The negative factor for England was clearly the top-order batting, Lumb having registered a second failure and Pietersen out first ball after replacing Ravi Bopara, having missed the Bangladesh game to be with his pregnant wife.
So the response of the coalition parties is an appeal to Britain's historic successes, and deployment of the fear factor (the use of negative campaigning against Lib Dems was a lesson learned from this year's referendum on voting reform).
"In India, the monsoon is another negative factor" in addition to high interest rates, which encourages investors to keep cash in relatively high-yielding savings accounts, Mr. Shaoul said.
When we decompose factors explaining the returns we find that the dividend yield factor actually contributed negative 1.02% annualized to the excess return.
Another negative factor for the U.S. dollar remains the interest rate differential outlook or the official monetary policy rate.
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News that China again raised its interest rates is also a negative factor for the precious metals Wednesday morning.
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Some women may be wary of taking an antidepressant for menopausal symptoms, and cost also may be a negative factor, the physician noted.
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Also, we see the much lower than historically normal dividend as a negative factor in our analysis, and a return to more normal levels would be greeted positively by our methodology.
The investment giant BlackRock is telling clients to stock up on cash and safe-haven bonds and treasury bonds even though this is not the best strategy in the long run since it provides negative returns when you factor in inflation.
As a result, negative equity will remain a major factor in the market for the foreseeable future.
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Jamie Cox, managing partner at Harris Financial Group, agrees that negative unemployment data will be a factor in the tax legislation for the next year.
In these types of campaigns the negative is a strong, emotional, energizing, and unifying factor in building support where a positive message is insufficient.
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The authors quote research that finds persuasive leaders balance positive to negative statements by a factor of five to one.
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However FIFA 12 will be missing the support generated for FIFA 11 by 2010 FIFA World Cup, which may act as a negative factor for FIFA 12.
Another negative was the impact of record crude oil prices that pushed fuel costs significantly higher and were a main factor behind an 8.2% gain in total costs.
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