The difference between them is not large, and there's a big margin for error.
But these were not normal conditions, and because of the risk we were taking, we needed a huge margin for error.
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Think of it as a margin for regulatory error.
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Without margins of error for individual readings, there was no way for the Harvard researchers to compute a margin of error for their overall findings.
As a result, for all practical purposes the Fed has no equity, no reserves and only a razor thin margin for error.
The Treasury's growth forecasts are getting a bit less cautious with each passing year, but Mr Brown still has a pretty comfortable margin for error.
The best strategy continues to be what many of you already practice: diversify, focus on the long term, and allow for a margin of error in all of your investment decisions.
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United States coach Brian Shimer believes the track will still be fast, even if it allows for a wider margin of error.
Results for the full sample have a margin of sampling error of plus or minus 3.9 percentage points, it is larger for subgroups.
Moreover, transportation fuel costs are high around the world at a time when there is little margin for error in the economy.
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How exactly is 1% a representative sample of anything???? That number is less than any reasonable margin of error for anything other than a MASSIVE sample size!
From the release of financials to the mailing date could be just a matter of a scant few weeks, leaving no margin for error.
In his classic book, The Intelligent Investor, Benjamin Graham, proposed that risk averse investors seek a margin of safety, or leave room for error, to protect themselves from both poor decisions and market downturns.
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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Study after study shows that their accomplishments are just a little less valued - and they have less margin for error.
Researchers interviewed 1, 495 people for the survey, which had a margin of error of plus or minus 3 percentage points.
The second choice does have downside risks, but if you hold a diversified portfolio, you will at least narrow your margin for error.
"A critical portion of our energy industry is operating with no margin for error, "U.S. Rep.John Shadegg, R-Ariz.
However, everything is different in that, unlike a normal non-crisis media interview, you have no margin for error.
And when a company is trading at this kind of valuation, there is absolutely no margin for error.
Fred Wilpon realizes that his margin for error is slim to non-existent as he searches for a way to repair his damaged ball club, image, business portfolio and legacy.
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But like his fellow soldiers, he grows up immediately in a cruel and foreign environment where, if you want to survive your first jungle patrol, there is no margin for error, or mercy.
Even though Iomega won the battle of removable storage--it bought out the assets of its main rival, the bankrupt SyQuest , in late 1998--and its Zip drive is a de facto standard for PCs, Porter says the company made a critical error by selling the drives at a low margin, thinking profits would come from the sale of the disks.
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