In the broadest and cosmic sense then, all phenomena of the six senses (i.e., the five physical senses plus the thinking mind) as constituted by the inter-vibrations of the five material elements and via their mutual distinctions (shabetsu), serve as letters of the cosmic (con text, ultimately signifying the Dharma but in its different aspects.
With so much wholesale funding coming ultimately from individual investors in the form of pension and mutual funds, that distinction is blurrier than it first looks.There are similar problems with defining the borders between acceptable and unacceptable activities.
It is important to make the distinction between the true mutual model for schools and the vehicle advocated by Policy Exchange and Clarendon which purports to be a mutual design but is something else entirely.
Active management is a competitive distinction and edge that mutual funds are loathe to give up.
This respect and the mutual progress toward a goal form the distinction between disruptive town hall meetings, with their shallow media coverage, and the true grit of the enduring and respected Alinsky organizing approach.
Either way, having assembled the most unicorn stakes — whether you're a venture firm, mutual fund or otherwise — seems like a dubious distinction in the meantime.
"It is hard to make hard-and-fast distinctions between funds," said Lynn Russell, a mutual fund analyst at Morningstar Inc. who focuses on global bond funds.
That dubious distinction went to a computer at a Midwestern mutual fund that dumped a massive amount of derivatives all at once, flooding the markets.
It would be a good thing if we became more sensitive to the distinction between bank and credit union, customer-owned and shareholder-owned investment company, mutual insurance and non-mutual insurance.
In other words, the distinction may hinge on political considerations as much as on cultural differences, distinctive writing systems, or degree of mutual intelligibility.
