But what is the point then of stripping off clothes to make a political point?
Expect the Bulls and Pacers, the two most likely challengers at this point, to make some off-season moves to bolster their clubs.
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What fairness is will differ among different people but endless experiments have been done that show that people will deliberately punish those they think are being unfair: to the point that they will make themselves worse off in order to do that punishing.
The point is not to make alliances and kill off people, but rather to form communities for other activities.
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We can point out examples that make us think they are off their rockers -- perverted anime series, wacky pop stars, a moody economy -- but you know what?
It holds that forces aligned to vanquished former president Suharto are deliberately setting off chaos to make the point that Indonesia needs a strong leader more than it needs democracy.
You make a good point that Mr Bush has started off with low expectations.
Radio 2 went on to change the wording used in the show and on phone messages to reflect that not all messages may be used, but the BBC Trust said the revision was still in breach of accuracy guidelines and needed to be amended further to make clear there was a cut off point.
The point of nationalisation would be that it would make shareholders write off the losses against their own capital, and allow the state to take equity in exchange for a public rescue.
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The Steelmen stormed back and Bell was off his line quickly to make a good point-blank save from Murphy.
The notion that free code should beget more free code is central to the open-source movement, but it's a sticky point to companies, like Cisco Systems, that make a living off of intellectual property.
But as Thurow and many others also emphatically point out, continuing to raise Social Security benefits may soon make the elderly better off than the young, whose earnings are not protected against inflation.
Some make a different point, that society benefits if lads without job prospects are taken off the streets and into useful training before unappealing habits form.
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