• But it goes further than that: Ivanka is now often put in the role of the ballast in a ship periodically tossed by waves created by her increasingly embarrassing father.

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  • Recent history also suggests REITS are not exactly ballast in down markets.

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  • Everybody knows you need fixed-income securities as ballast in a portfolio.

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  • And the Germans badly want the British aboard the euro-ship, in part as counter-ballast to the French.

    ECONOMIST: G��nter Verheugen, ever up-and-coming

  • Although there is an additional cost in fixing reinforcement cables and ballast, Garvey believes the future economic prospects for his invention are good.

    CNN: Where to store wind-powered energy? Under water!

  • Lower turbines should, together with clever design and material selection, help reduce the turbines' weight, and thus their need for ballast, which in turn should reduce sub-sea costs.

    BBC: Floating challenge for offshore wind turbine

  • Built in 1997 with 1.2 million tons of concrete and ballast, Hibernia (ChevronTexaco owns 27%) sits on some 700 million barrels, producing 150, 000 barrels a day.

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  • Built in 1997 with 1.2 million tons of concrete and ballast, Hibernia (ChevTex owns 27%) sits on some 700 million barrels, producing 150, 000 barrels a day.

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  • Yes, bonds are still valuable ballast for every long-term portfolio, but in terms of looking for where the best incremental returns are likely to be going forward, Fidelity is clearly on the record: Stocks, not bonds.

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  • "If you are travelling 20, 000 km, it is rather unlikely that an organism will survive this, as ballast water is not the most cosy environment to live in, " said Dr Gastner.

    BBC: Science & Environment

  • It provides, he says, the ballast to make Mr Gandhi prime minister after the presidential elections in June.

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  • Since then, flora has sprung up along the embankments, ballast, bridges and walls, creating meadows, wasteland and wooded areas in which a vast range of animals live: there are 220 species of plants and animals, including bees, butterflies, toads, hedgehogs, French oaks and sycamores, and 21 bird species, including the endangered spotted fly catcher.

    BBC: In Paris, a New York-style High Line

  • Call it the Das Boot effect: With their deep keels and heavy ballast, J-boats push such a mass of water that they tend to hunker down in a breeze, submerging the bow and stern and soaking practically everyone on deck.

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