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Facing the Consequences.
Business Economics
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January 1, 2000|
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RISK IS MORE ABOUT HOW WE MAKE BUSINESS DECISIONS AND OUR BASIC VISIONS OF THE WORLD THAN IT IS ABOUT MATH.
Although the achievements over the past three hundred and fifty years in the measurement of risk are extraordinary intellectual leaps, these mathematical innovations are merely instruments. Risk is about how we make decisions and only incidentally about the math we employ to reach those decisions. The consequences of our decisions must always dominate the probabilities. Leibniz taught us that no model has an [R.sup.2] of 1.00--so beware of those who tell us we ...
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Borland Appoints John F. Olsen as Chairman of the Board; Former Chairman William Hooper to Remain a Board Member.
Business Wire
; ...in enterprise software and management consulting, joined the Borland board in February 2005. Mr. Olsen succeeds William Hooper as Chairman, who will remain a Borland Board member. "I personally want to thank Bill for serving as our Chairman...
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Stockholders elect Firstbank board members. (Firstbank of Illinois Co.; P. Richard Ware, Robert W. Jackson, William B. Hooper, James C. Coultas)
PR Newswire
; ...Jackson, 58, senior vice president, finance, of Central Illinois Public Service Company, Springfield, Ill.; William B. Hooper, 50, chairman of First Trust and Savings Bank of Taylorville, Taylorville, Ill.; and James C. Coultas, 67...
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Hooper Holmes Names William F. Kracklauer Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.
PR Newswire
; ...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hooper Holmes today announced the appointment of William F. Kracklauer as Senior Vice...elected an executive officer of Hooper Holmes, Inc. Mr. Kracklauer...Calver, President and CEO of Hooper Holmes. "He brings a combination...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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YOU LET THEM OFF HOOK,RAFA; (1) Goal crazy: Robin van Persie opens the scoring despite Jamie Carragher (above), while Robbie Keane outpaces Johan Djourou (obscured) and William Gallas before equalising and enjoying the silence of the Arsenal supporters Pictures: ANDY HOOPER (2) Flashpoint: Adebayor earns a second booking for his foul on Arbeloa, while Wenger (inset) makes his point.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...contribution amounted to nothing more than a long clearance, Keane displayed both great pace and great technique to hold off William Gallas and Johan Djourou before beating Manuel Almunia with a brilliant half-volley. It was a wonderful strike and a wonderful...
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ASSEMBLYWOMAN HOOPER: KEEPING YOU INFORMED
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...McClellan, Assemblywoman Hooper, Businessman Henry Holly...Assemblywoman Earlene Hooper and Dr. Robert A. Scott...made when Evangelist William Hooper opened Both Houses of...and Pastor Evangelist William Hooper I, in NYS Assembly...
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 "Portland Press Herald (Maine)")
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KENNETH HOOPER, ANTIQUE CAR BUFF, OWNED HOOPER'S GARAGE IN CASTINE
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine)
; ...see the dealership close, said William Hooper. He invested so much of his life in...it go, but he needed to retire. Mr. Hooper and his wife of 57 years, Carolyn...daughters. After his retirement, the Hoopers enjoyed traveling. They wintered on...together. During his retirement, Mr. Hooper ...
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TELLING TALE OF PATRON John Hooper, sailor and merchant, may get his due again
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...said Miles accurately assesses John Hooper as an unrecognized town benefactor. "There are so many Hoopers. We have the family Bibles of most...matters even more confusing, both Robert Hoopers had sons named Robert. At the time of John Hooper's ascendancy, there were five or six other John ...
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Hooper Holmes goes back to the future
Magazine article from: Business News New Jersey
; ...Sounds extreme? It was. But as Hooper Holmes CEO James M. McNamee...matter how venerable they are. Hooper Holmes, based in Basking Ridge...information they gather goes back to Hooper's clients, which use it...Bureau, was founded in 1899 by William DeMattos Hooper and Bayard...
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New Investors Acquire Hooper's Chocolate; Expect $6 Million in Sales by Year End.
Business Wire
; ...WIRE)--July 10, 1997--Hooper's Chocolates of Oakland got...owners, who announced the Hooper's buy in late May, concluded...and took occupancy of the Hooper's offices and headquarters...Dewey Watson, chief counsel. William Alich, Jr., has been named...
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Mystery of AIDS origin remains after scientists discount `Hooper'.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ...last year, the name Edward Hooper would have registered with...AIDS research. But in 1999, Hooper catapulted himself into the...epidemic. On the surface, Hooper's claims seemed to have merit...scientists, evolutionary biologist William Hamilton of Oxford University...
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