"If you are uncertain about an issue," wrote Mr. Sokol, quoting Mr. Buffett, "it's useful to ask yourself, 'Would I be absolutely comfortable for my actions to be disclosed on the front page of my hometown newspaper?' ".
When looking at a prospective graduate school, "it's useful to ask... what the track record is for Ph.D. training," Gerbi says: how many students completed their Ph.D.s and what sectors are they working in.
It is useful to ask how long the auctioneer thinks it will take to get through the lots too.
Thus, when deciding whether to include knowledge within a Process Description, it is useful to ask whether those particular experts are in a position to validate it and, if so, whether it is sensible for it to be validated as part of a description of that particular process, or whether it should be decoupled and examined separately.
It's useful to ask specific questions: 'Were there areas that let me down compared to the other candidate?' You'll avoid a generic answer".
As we anticipate the coming months, it's useful to ask these questions, especially as they relate to issues of racial, ethnic and national stereotyping in story ballet.
Perhaps it's useful to ask yourself whether you'd more enjoy a play that is seamless but tepid or one that is flawed yet fiery.
Often the company has a recent graduate on the stand and it's useful to ask them what their first year was like and what sort of projects and level of responsibilities they were given.
But since this is how the popular debate is posed, it is useful to ask whether rectifying the imbalances is only a matter of American and Chinese households switching personalities.
And with crude prices up over 100% from their recession lows, it's useful to ask whether a new crude price spike might not derail the nascent recovery.The answer would appear to be yet, but it's not clear just how high prices would have to get before causing serious trouble.
