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And who doesn't want to believe in happily ever after, especially when you become so emotionally invested?
I was not invested in the silk worm eggs in any way and should have been.
Despite the huge 1950s eyebrows that could be seen on Joan, Audrey Hepburn, Kim Novak, and others during this period, and the weird heart shaped hairdo, Joan remains both a beauty and a really compelling and totally invested actress.
But, after you've invested the time to start watching it, well...who wants to let that go to waste.
Up until that episode I had been only half as invested in the season as I had been in the first.
I understand she had a lot invested in that program, her husband wrote it, they both produced it.
I had to trade a stolen kidney for the worn VHS copy that I own, and I've invested in thousands of dollars of technology, not to mention wasted tens of lives, trying to encode the film to DVD for a more permanent archive.
Those who have something invested in keeping the boundaries of gender and sexuality rigid will be offended by this film, whether they be religious fundamentalist types or gay-rights advocates who argue from the constrictive either/or framing of their opponents.
Would two colonels with so many years invested in their careers risk it all just to express personal dislikes of each other?
He invested all the family savings in this project, and expects to have some Japanese investors supporting it.
This movie is worth the time invested in watching it.
A fictionalized story of a young boy(Joseph Boudreaux)and his pet raccoon playing in the alligator invested Louisiana bayous.
Countries on the continent that have invested heavily in agricultural development and smallholder farmers have been successful at avoiding famine.
This made it possible for US households to stop saving and enjoy an exorbitant consumption level, but it stood on its head the conventional wisdom that capital should flow from rich to poor countries, where it can more productively be invested.
As the most heavily invested, they have the most experience using cheap debt to create value.
China, which has invested billions of dollars in developing Afghanistan’s natural resources –investments protected, ironically, by the US – would be certain to experience greater unrest in Xinjiang Province, home to millions of disaffected Muslims.
Entrepreneurs invested heavily in their relationships with government authorities, and the state used market signals to guide resource allocation and evaluate experimental initiatives.
Who wants to be invested in Ecuador or Poland when the NY stock market crashes?
Instead, $2.3 billion was invested directly into the Iraqi oil sector.
By contrast, working with entrepreneurs to build their companies for the long term and strengthen their competitive legs allows capital to stay invested and reduces the risk that turnover creates.
Members of the Sharif family, it was revealed, had illegally transferred huge amounts of money into numerous offshore companies, which had then invested in expensive properties in London and the Middle East.
There is little hope now that Abe will see tangible returns on the political capital he has invested in cultivating Putin.
For example, every $100 million invested in rural road maintenance translates into an estimated 25,000-50,000 job opportunities.
Unfortunately, even environmental icons like Al Gore in the US are so heavily invested in new green technology that their self-interest is tied up in this fund being spent on developing privately owned new technologies that are protected by patents.
Not only would this be relatively cheap; it would also provide children with a life-long yearning for learning, boosting their life chances and delivering benefits worth $33 for every dollar invested.
Many readers know how money-market funds work: An investor buys a $1.00 share from the XYZ fund, which keeps each share’s value at a constant $1.00, allowing the investor to believe that the money – invested in a pool of safe, secure, but not always government-guaranteed assets – is on deposit.
And, if retail investors saw their money-market funds’ values declining from the amount that they had invested, and if they knew that they could not get all of their money back immediately, the funds would become less attractive.
It could boost Rwanda’s GDP by 0.5% per year, and every dollar invested in UGHE could generate $2 worth of return in economic development, according to McKinsey & Company.
South Korea has invested well over 80% of its stimulus in areas ranging from sustainable transport and low-emission vehicles to energy-efficient buildings.
China is the dominant overall player, with $233 billion invested in renewable energy since 2004.
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