The Hewlett-Packard board and Ms. Fiorina insisted that by merging with Compaq, Hewlett would be stronger and better able to prosper in the increasingly competitive information technology business.
As the largest miner in Central Appalachia and fourth-largest coal producer in the country, Massey may be better positioned to prosper with a new management that can mend relations with its primary regulator, some Wall Street analysts have said.
Both sides are armed with sociological studies: one set showing that children prosper better with a mother and father; the other showing that children of same-sex parents are just as healthy and well-adjusted.
"Pursuing the completion of the transaction with Chinalco will give Rio Tinto this platform, from which we will be even better placed to prosper when we see economic recovery".
"I believe under Samsung's ownership the handset operations will be in a better place to prosper in the global handset market," said Joep van Buerden.
CSR CEO Joep van Beurden said that "under Samsung's ownership the handset operations will be in a better position to prosper in the global handset market".
By contrast restricted utility, even if it provides a social minimum, still permits disadvantages and losses to the worst off so that those better off may prosper; any degree of inequality is allowed in the name of maximizing utility so long as it does not violate the social minimum.
Above all, avoid cigarettes, and you will live longer, prosper better, and also have more parties.
There needs to be a resolution that preserves the jungle yet allows these people to at least maintain their livelihoods and better yet to prosper.
