This is truly astonishing, because it violates our fundamental capitalist tenet that greater risk offers the potential for greater returns.

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Our response to the Tenet resignation was, in a word, a relief.

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At another local hospital, Memorial Medical Center, a small fleet of helicopters was brought in to evacuate patients and staff after hospital officials were told "by officials on the ground to take the matter into our own hands, " said Trevor Fetter, president of Tenet HealthCare Corp.

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"It has been stressed to all our analysts that making hard calls is what we do, " Tenet said.

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The central tenet as we develop this plan is how we fulfill our mission as an encyclopedic institution.

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Mr. Tenet's account of all this gives the reader no idea of the substance of our critique, which was that the CIA's analysts were suppressing information.

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