Indeed, in the boilerplate language of financial prospectuses, past results are no guarantee of future results; and there are already investment models showing that non-FFC funds deliver better proceeds.
"After market conditions improve, Vivendi could gradually sell more stock at a higher price and realize better proceeds than if it were to sell the whole thing now at fire sale prices," says Read. Vivendi's Cash Crunch Worsens 08.14.02 Yes, the goodwill charge was bigger, but Vivendi could face a fire sale to get its finances in order.
What's better: Proceeds benefit Clooney's humanitarian work in Sudan.
So better to proceed slowly.The conservatives' view is given credence by the fact that the economy is still growing, by about 5% this year.
"We are right at the start of a process now, some of our results have not been good enough, so it is better to proceed step by step.
Moore posited, on the basis of what later became known as the "precautionary principle", that it was better to proceed on the basis of incomplete information than to carry on at the risk of further damage.
But Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the leader of the court's liberal wing, has repeatedly argued (erroneously in my view) that the court went too far, too fast on abortion rights – and that it's better to proceed incrementally.
But with the goal in mind of proving negative general results, it is better to proceed in a more abstract fashion.
