And if he chose to make use of it - as we might expect him to in the Autumn Statement at the end of November - such a mid-course "correction" was not, under any circumstances, to be confused with Plan B.

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After losing big time in the 2007-2009 bear market, and short-term in the current market correction, they are under pressure from their investors to take less risk.

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The VIX, a closely-watched gauge of volatility expectations for the next 30 days slipped under 13 for the first time since mid-2007 Friday, a signal that a correction is in order to some, but possibly an indication that not a whole lot is expected to change that drastically in the next month.

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The speed at which things can go wrong and the margin for error correction in a car is radically different from airplanes under most conditions, and the cross-cumulative effects of contextual disturbances means that car companies cannot really simulate everything in advance.

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The Securities and Exchange Commission, under pressure to curb the trading abuses that many blame for the severe market correction last fall, ended a two-day meeting on short-selling and stock lending Wednesday without making any concrete pledges to change regulations.

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