It's no wonder currencies have a nasty habit of making fools out of forecasters.
That's part of the reason why celebrity mugshots are so funny because those fools got caught.
First, we would be spared the spectacle of third party peacemakers making fools of themselves.
Every April Fools' Day, tech companies big and small roll out carefully constructed jokes.
''My mother was a principled person who would not suffer fools gladly, '' Lagarde recalls.
We would be fools to turn a blind eye and not to assist where we can.
When it came to April Fools', he dynamited decorum and put moderation to the torch.
Every April 1--yes, April Fools' Day--highly educated foreigners with corporate sponsors file for 65, 000 H-1B visas.
Others say that the movement is a financial racket, swindlers taking advantage of fools.
Last year, the event was moved from its traditional Oscars-eve slot to April Fools' Day.
The best way to sum it up is: Murray no longer fools around in matches.
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The three-wheeler car became an icon as Del Boy's transport in the hit television comedy Only Fools and Horses.
Understandably, details become more sketchy (and sometimes less credible) for the older April fools.
He tended to dismiss adversaries as fools, rather than as merely mistaken, or half-right.
He is known by colleagues as a rigorous task-master who does not suffer fools gladly.
We can hope that the market makes fools of all the pundits on Monday and is calm.
This is the destructive human tendency: to rush in like headless fools and exacerbate rather than alleviate problems.
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"This conflict is essentially one of authority, " says Stephen Tomkins, of Ship of Fools, an online Christian magazine.
Elrich : We cannot fix Pepco and we would be fools to rely on Pepco to fix itself.
By the time winter comes again for real, those who buy now could prove to be April's fools.
One of the under-rated features of the free market is that it so readily separates fools from their money.
Not to see if it was still April Fools Day, but to see if it was somehow still 2011.
Maybe Microsoft should have fired up that Hungry Hungry Hippos clone and let these fools battle out instead.
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Fools actually believe that they have some special insight that a few billion of their closest friends have missed.
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Examples given include Fawlty towers, Only Fools and Horses, Sherlock and Doctor Who.
In these cases both the entrepreneur and the funding partner are the fools.
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His memoir of public life, "Heroes, Hacks and Fools, " was first published by University of Washington Press in 2007.
The Spaniards celebrate their version of April Fools' on December 28, so you have plenty of time to plan.
Only fools believe any precise forecast as to when that point will occur.
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Newspapers really ought not to let their readers make public fools of themselves.
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