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...ement value of the assets of the firm, including intangibles such as goodwill. The price of the share is determined by transactions among arm's len... ...ctions among arm's length buyers and sellers in an efficient and liquid market. The price reflects expectations regarding the future value of the fi... ...dismal truth is that shares reify the expectation to find future buyers at a higher price and thus incur capital gains. In the Ponzi scheme known as... ... harmful effects on the expansion of production or trade". the latter included: a. Fixing prices, terms, or conditions to be observed in dealing wi... ..., any territorial market or field of business activity, or allocating customers, or fixing sales quotas or purchase quotas; c. Discriminating agai... ...tas; c. Discriminating against particular enterprises; d. Limiting production or fixing production quotas; e. Preventing by agreement the develo... ...ip. A leader is no different from the people that elected him. A leader has strong convictions shared by the majority of his compatriots. A leader ... ...ing, community, socialization, education, peer group, sexual orientation, religious convictions, and personal narrative. Movies like "Born Killers",... ...lement because he has no armed choice, not because it tallies with his deeply held convictions and values. According to Kagan, Putin is, in essence...

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...g, was a sin in the Amos home. And if I occa­ sioned to sin, I paid a high price. At a tender age, I learned how to size up my parents. Wallace had ... ...in Harlem was the best that could be found in a short time and within our price range. Ruby was very productive from the moment she hit New York. S... ...y concern for honest and caring business relationships turned out to be a priceless asset in the long years ahead. 46 • Man with No Name My zealo... ...mind. I had faith in my plans, and setbacks did not deter me. These firm convictions helped me triumph over the problems that followed. I traveled ... ...my home life. I could tell that my relationships with my children needed fixing too. I needed to develop the same success in my in­ timate relations...

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...t for me. You know yourself what you are worth in your own eyes; and at what price you will sell yourself. For men sell themselves at various prices. ... ...amp was that the thief was superior to me in vigilance. He paid however this price for the lamp, that in exchange for it he consented to become a thie... ...e by nature your kinsmen, your brothers, the offspring of God. But I paid a price for them, not they for me. Do you see whither you are looking down... ...per- ance. And these may not be cast out, except by looking to God alone, by fixing thy affections on Him only, and by consecrating thyself to His com... ...crates had, in all his intercourse with men, of winning them over to his own convictions? Nay, but you must needs be swayed hither and thither by the ... ...eak from the fullness of the heart their low, corrupt views are their real convictions: whereas your fine senti- ments are but from the lips, outwar... ...hose governance it is. CXLII CXLII CXLII CXLII CXLII Ponder on this on these convictions, on these words: fix thine eyes on these examples, if thou wo...

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...t for our raw materials, as by extending the competition it will enhance the price and protect the cultivator against the casualties incident to forei... ...rt of the rights and honor of their country. Under the present depression of prices, affecting all the productions of the country and every branch of ... ...kind, would, without imposing any serious burdens on the people, enhance the price of produce, promote our manufactures, and augment the revenue, at t... ... the duty of Congress, while re specting to the uttermost the conscientious convictions and religious scruples of every citizen, to prohibit within i... ...utional expositions of Webster would courageously avow and defend their real convictions they would not find it difficult, by friendly instruction and... ...ions of business interests formed for the purpose of limiting production and fixing prices INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES ... ...s shown the sincerest sympathy. At his instance Congress has passed the bill fixing the liability of interstate carriers to their employees for injury... ...or the so called rule of “comparative negligence.” It has also passed a law fixing the compensation of government employ ees for injuries sustained ... ...e federal courts to issue injunctions in industrial disputes. As to that, my convictions are fixed. Take away from the courts, if it could be taken aw...

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...tories conversation when others were not talking. They talked first of the prices of goods and the condi- tion of business; they referred to a person ... ...ise is passionately fond of music. ’ “‘And you, why do you not share these convictions?’ “And through all this verbiage, all have but one single idea:... ...ill continued to labor. I broke one plow, but he replaced it with another, fixing it securely, and resumed work. Going beneath the surface of the grou... ...blished factories and began to make money. The “merchant” paid the highest price for everything he purchased, and the people ran after him to sell the... ...d to erect new buildings, and advertised for workmen, offering the highest prices for all kinds of labor. Tarras thought the people would be as anxiou... ...th which he had been intrusted, drew himself up with an air of pride, and, fixing his old hat more firmly on his head, buttoned his coat tightly about...

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...tugs at the reins and clicks to his horse. T wenty ko- pecks is not a fair price, but he has no thoughts for that. Whether it is a rouble or whether i... ...tock are without fodder on the journey. — Author’s Note. 64 Anton Chekhov price for the whole cap, if you care to know!” “You know a great deal about... ... For you know in moving cattle every hour is precious. T o-day meat is one price; and to-morrow, look you, it will be another. If you are a day or two... ...s only seen on the feet of practical and prudent persons of firm religious convictions. His torpid eyes, sunk in fat, were fixed upon the ikon stand. ... ... for the rest of Mariya’s soul?” asked the priest, his eyes angrily trans- fixing the shopkeeper’ s fat, perspiring face. “Y es, Father.” “Then it was...

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...f a lady and a hairdresser glued to the cardboard. Karl was very clever at fixing pieces of cardboard together, and had devised this contrivance for s... ...her possessed “much originality.”] God only knows whether he had any moral convictions. His life was so full of amusement that probably he never had t... ...ay be that I shall never see you again. I thank you, my darling beyond all price, for all the felicity with which you have surrounded me in this life.... ... had been one of pure, disinterested love, of utter self-negation. Had her convictions been of a more enlightened order, her life di- rected to a high...

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... written essays on that subject at the university, but had acted up to his convictions, and, considering it wrong to hold landed property, had given t... ...sily give up. Besides, he had no longer the same induce- ments; his strong convictions, the resoluteness of youth, and the ambitious desire to do some... ... The other was a shopman of Jewish extraction. They were talking about the price of wool when Nekhludoff came up and asked them if this was the juryme... ...enced; the counting of the jury, remarks about those who had not come, the fixing of the fines to be exacted from them, the decisions concerning those... .... How should I know?” said Maslova, cast- ing a frightened look round, and fixing her eyes for a moment on Nekhludoff. “He asked whom he liked.” “Is i... ... doing?” she cried, in a tone as if he had irreparably broken something of priceless value, and ran quickly away. He came into the dining-room. His au... ... the dead, the masses, with and without the acathistus, all had a definite price, which real Chris- tians readily paid, and, therefore, he called out ... ...man had arranged a table and benches by digging posts into the ground, and fixing boards on the top, under the apple trees. It took some time before t... ...SMAN Count Ivan Michaelovitch had been a minister, and was a man of strong convictions. The convictions of Count Ivan Michaelovitch consisted in the b...

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... to the rule are met with, espe- cially among people with strong religious convictions. But these apparent exceptions are scarcely real exceptions, si... ...is, which of the two methods will most effectively reach the persons whose convictions it is desired to affect. Usage has answered this question in di... ...mmercial value. “Great as is the sensuous beauty of gems, their rarity and price adds an expression of distinction to them, which they would never hav... ...ls, from hand-painted china (often of dubious artistic value) laid on high-priced table linen. Any retrogression from the standard of living which we ... ...As has already been seen, the imperative example set by the upper class in fixing the canons of reputability fosters the practice of conspicuous consu... ...mat- ters of pecuniary competition (as, for instance, in the com- petitive fixing of wages and salaries, in the purchase of goods for consumption, etc...

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...Charles fancied that her illness was no doubt due to some local cause, and fixing on this idea, began to think seriously of setting up elsewhere. From... ...ats against the window and the lamp is burning?” “What, indeed?” she said, fixing her large black eyes wide open upon him. “One thinks of nothing,” he... ...e to the greatest master- piece of the French stage. For his philosophical convictions did not interfere with his artistic tastes; in him the thinker ... ... Charles, having shut the door, asked him to see himself what would be the price at Rouen of a fine daguerreo- types. It was a sentimental surprise he... ...or a long time, had had an eye on the property, but without mentioning his price. “Never mind the price!” she cried. But they would, on the contrary ,... ...rancs. Emma was radiant at this news. “Frankly ,” he added, “that’s a good price.” She drew half the sum at once, and when she was about to pay her ac... ...was “hard up” him- self. “Ah! I pity you,” said Emma. “Yes—very much.” And fixing her eyes upon an embossed carabine, that shone against its panoply, ...

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...edge. Taken to buy Rhodopis. You sold three or four wine ships to pay her price, along with the money taken from me.” “Can’t you forget...” “Not c... ...by everything around me. I tried to hurry, thinking I’d remember all, the prices of the traders, the baskets of starfish, the white parrot; I’ll rem... ...h his men—coarse talks. He eats, drinks, works, sleeps, snores. No—he is fixing our boat for our trip. No, he has many sweethearts, dark, tall, fri... ...e sat on the beach. “I hadn’t thought of that.” The thought troubled me—fixing time around me: Kleis could not be this old! Baskets and dishes cl... ... white silk, a mighty roc in black on grey wool... I heard friends asking prices, Anaktoria, Libus. I heard mother say: “This is the best, this on... ... cards at the château—Parisian girls. The cat has disappeared. Lamps need fixing on my table. Will I every finish revising these treatises, re-arran... ...this was to little purpose, to my way of thinking. How much saner to keep convictions to one’s self: Yet some, surly as a butcher’s dog, paraded thei... ...y oath to preserve and protect this government of freedom for all men. My convictions do not wane as cabinet members fail me. I am firmly con- vinced...

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...d keeping all things going on therein very much as they do already . But the price paid for this sort of intellectual pacification, is the sacrifice o... ...ought, if we have any regard for either the certainty or the vitality of our convictions, to do with much greater labor for our selves. It still rema... ...e from which we cannot hope to be always exempt, and must be regarded as the price paid for an inestimable good. The exclusive preten sion made by a ... ...ss the bounds of fair discussion. Much might be said on the impossibility of fixing where these supposed bounds are to be placed; for if the test be o... ...y of gov ernments, in all cases which were considered of importance, to fix prices, and regulate the processes of manufacture. But it is now recogniz...

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...ted these persons, merely requiring them to prove the genuineness of their convictions. Those who did so were very ill-advised from the point of view ... ... art out of it. Rents went up to an unprecedented figure. At the same time prices doubled everywhere except at the 31 GB Shaw theatre pay-boxes, and ... ...ot always be full, nor even on the average half full week in and week out. Prices will change. The higher drama will be at no greater disadvantage tha... ...an than he has to give me: it is I who am buying him, and at a pretty good price too, I think. Women are better at that sort of bargain than men. I ha... ...hen he is confronted in the doorway by Captain Shotover. CAPTAIN SHOTOVER [fixing the burglar with a piercing regard]. What’s this? Are there two of y...

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... will overcome the hardest environment. The old saying, “every man has his price,” is true in this sense, that every machine will stand just so much a... ...crime sees this hope and this hope only to make a strike. He has no strong convictions and no well-settled habits to hold him back. The fear of the la... ...e would be still lower if among these were not a number of rather com- mon convictions for acts which are peculiar to women, like abortion, infanticid... ...d in crimi- nal practice has noticed the large numbers of prosecutions and convictions for all sorts of offences that follow in the wake of strikes an... ...llected statistics showing that crime rose and fell in direct ratio to the price of food. The life, health and conduct of animals are directly depende... ... active in getting laws repealed. The constant change of law, the constant fixing of new values in place of old ones, is necessary to social life. Thi... ...me degree assumed, the question still remains as to the degree of guilt in fixing punishment and responsibility. The question involves the make-up of ... ...e this work will be seriously taken up. Until then, we shall muddle along, fixing and changing and punishing and de- stroying; we will follow the old ...

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...eing not only a man whom nothing would have in duced to write against his convictions, but one who invari ably threw into everything he wrote, as mu... ...the siege in form which is laid to the meaning of large abstract terms, by fixing upon some still larger class name which includes that and more, and ... ...father’s ideas of duty, to allow me to acquire impressions contrary to his convictions and feelings respecting religion: and he im pressed upon me fr... ... and so deformed by injustice as ours. 28 Autobiography My father’s moral convictions, wholly dissevered from reli gion, were very much of the chara... ... was not insensible to pleasures; but he deemed very few of them worth the price which, at least in the present state of society, must be paid for the... ...book, we 71 John Stuart Mill raised Priestley’s edition to an extravagant price by searching through London to furnish each of us with a copy. When w... ...m the cheap editions, and after ascertaining from my publishers the lowest price which they thought would remunerate them on the usual terms of an equ...

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...it may be said, are cases in which religion was concerned, and reli gious convictions are something peculiar in their strength. Then let us take a ca... ...ge in the distribution of material inter ests, but by the spread of moral convictions, that negro sla very has been put an end to in the British Emp... ...hat men think that determines how they act; and though the persuasions and convictions of average men are in a much greater degree determined by their... ...ntinuous labor of an unexciting kind. Yet all real civilization is at this price; without such labor, neither can the mind be disciplined into the hab... ...ere struggles for place; if strong, it makes itself despotic, at the cheap price of appeas ing the representatives, or such of them as are capable of... ...ed is at all likely to be removed. When, however, the evil stops here, the price may be worth paying for the publicity and discussion which, though no... ...ould be obtained from a mere pass examina tion; for no one would think of fixing the conditions of a pass examination so low as is actually found suf... ...es. But this internal freedom can not exist if each state has the power of fixing the duties on interchange of commodities between itself and foreign ...

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...nce of deliberation when I have decided. I frankly ac- knowledge to you my convictions, and I will freely lay before you the reasons on which they are... ... many useful lessons. We may profit by their experience without paying the price which it cost them. Although it seems obvious to common sense that th... ...intercourse facilitate the competitions of other nations, by enhancing the price of British commodities in our markets, and by transferring to other h... ...ith great advantage 49 The Federalist Papers for commercial privileges. A price would be set not only upon our friendship, but upon our neutrality. B... ...is peculiar danger, by inserting a constitutional definition of the crime, fixing the proof necessary for convic- tion of it, and restraining the Cong... ...ortion of time, as a standard for measuring the danger of innovations, for fixing the national sentiment, and for uniting the patriotic exertions? The... ...prosecuting pretended offenses, and arbi- trary punishments upon arbitrary convictions, have ever ap- peared to me to be the great engines of judicial... ...y constitutional provisions the propriety of which is not indisputable. My convictions are equally strong that great advantages re- sult from the sepa...

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...ther than face. And these disablements and inconveniences are not even the price of freedom; for, as Brieux has shewn so convincingly in Les Hannetons... ...as monsters of vice. A FORGOTTEN CONFERENCE OF MAR- RIED MEN The late Hugh Price Hughes, an eminent Methodist divine, once organized in London a confe... ... work. Why should the taking of a husband be imposed on these women as the price of their right to maternity? I am quite unable to answer that questio... ...mad. Yet popular superstition credits the wed- ding rite with the power of fixing our fancies or affections for life even under the most unnatural con... ... at peace with yourselves if you would acknowl- edge and confess your real convictions. You know you dont really think a Bishop the equal of a curate,...

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... and continued in a whisper: “Has he performed his final duty, Prince? How priceless are those last mo- ments! It can make things no worse, and it is ... ...am very glad you have brought good news, though Schmidt’s death is a heavy price to pay for the victory. His Majesty will no doubt wish to see you, bu... ... the verses. “Well, I will read them, then!” Bagration seemed to say, and, fixing his weary eyes on the paper, began to read them with a fixed and ser... ..., and the others I’d throttle if they stood in my way. I have an adored, a priceless mother, and two or three friends—you among them—and as for the re... ...life, like you, merely trying not to harm others. But make our fundamental convictions your own, join our brotherhood, give yourself up to us, let you... ...r a de- nial, the more readily as he knew Prince Andrew’s former atheistic convictions. “Y ou say you can’t see a reign of goodness and truth on earth... ...e room and, pressing the head of a pin till it hurt her dainty finger, was fixing on a last ribbon that squeaked as the pin went through it. “That’s n... ... and admired the beauty of the shoulders and the pearls. While Natasha was fixing 318 War & Peace her gaze on her for the second time the lady looked... ...d out of the room. “Y es, she is right,” thought the old princess, all her convictions dissipated by the appearance of His High- ness. “She is right, ...

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...them down, and must necessarily have been coloured by their prejudices and convictions, to say nothing of the tendency to the formation of myths and t... ...lieve himself the accredited messenger of Heaven. The earnestness of those convictions which at Mecca sustained him under persecu- tion, and which per... ...Mecca sustained him under persecu- tion, and which perhaps led him, at any price as it were, and by any means, not even excluding deceit and falsehood... ...eks to reassure himself by calling to mind the past favours of God, and by fixing his mind steadfastly on the Divine Unity. They belong to a period ei... ...ith the Medina revela- tions. In the absence of any reliable criterion for fixing the date, I have placed this Sura with those which detail the op- po... ...r. Fain would the wicked redeem himself from punishment on that day at the price of his children, Of his spouse and his brother, And of his kindred wh... ...nd great be your punishment. And barter not the covenant of God for a mean price; for with God is that which is better for you, if ye do but understan... ...e how Muhammad, in this and the following verse, puts his own doctrine and convictions into the mouth of Joseph. 14 Satan induced Joseph to place his...

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...ness and morality. The men who do not go to church or have any reli- gious convictions are the best. Praying, singing of hymns, and sermonizing are pe... ...d does not go to church. All this, not be- cause he became acquainted with convictions of his brother which he then and there adopted; not be- cause h... ...being concerned about my own salvation in my life.’ … I tried to recall my convictions, to get back again the load of sin under which I had been labor... ...? If I, being a wretch and damned sin- ner, could be redeemed by any other price, what needed the Son of God to be given? But because there was no oth... ...ce, what needed the Son of God to be given? But because there was no other price, therefore he delivered neither sheep, ox, gold, nor silver, but even... ...ways played some 321 William James later part, but the original factor in fixing the figure of the gods must always have been psychological. The deit... ...tical states may be facilitated by preliminary voluntary operations, as by fixing the attention, or going through certain bodily performances, or in o... ...ing, it must do what it does;—the impossibil- ity of discovery without its price;—finally, the excess of what the suffering ‘seer’ or genius pays over... ... By the subjection of his impulses and propen- sities to his will, and the fixing of the latter upon the ideal of goodness, he becomes a ‘personality’...

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...in the eyes of princes, and tended not a little to strengthen their inward convictions. Nothing, however, but political con- siderations could have dr... ...till fresh in the minds of the Protestant free cities, and, above all, the price which they had exacted for their services seemed now to serve them al... ...Even 254 The History of the Thirty Y ears’ War though they had received a price for their es- tates, they seized on every thing which had once been t... ...Emperor required his ser- vices, and as emperor he demanded them. Whatever price Wallenstein might set upon 273 Friedrich Schiller them, the Emperor ... ...ipzig, and soon after all Saxony, and by renouncing his original design of fixing there his winter quarters, openly confessed his defeat. It is true h...

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...ruction, the exercises in application are sometimes treated as devices for fixing what has already been learned and for getting greater practical skil... ...elves. They have the office, in in- creased degree, of all appreciation in fixing taste, in form- ing standards for the worth of later experiences. Th... ...nal values involves not only an account of the nature of ap- preciation as fixing the measure of subsequent valua- tions, but an account of the specif... ...tion? How shall we secure the diver- sity of interests, without paying the price of isolation? How shall the individual be rendered executive in his i... ...rough its critical process true knowledge is revised and extended, and our convictions as to the state of things reorganized. Clearly the last few cen... ...esult, but of achieving individual free- dom through developing individual convictions in accord with the universal law found in the organization of t...

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...tly to invest it with the ap pearance of passion. In consequence of these convictions I related in metre the T ale of Goody Blake and Harry Gill ,... ...en rocks, with juniper, And heath, and thistle, thinly sprinkled o’er, Fixing his downcast eye, he many an hour A morbid pleasure nourished, tra... ...orth We readied the western world, a poor, devoted crew. Oh I dreadful price of being to resign All that is dear _in_ being! better far In Wan...