Mr. Murdoch's six children have equal shares in the company through a family trust, but only Prudence, Lachlan, James and Elisabeth have the right to appoint trustees for the trust, which will give them control over the company when Mr. Murdoch dies.
Here he displays not only prudence and common sense, but also a real scholarly capacity, which he had not shown before, for the philological handling of textual evidence.
So grave is the current crisis that Rupert's four oldest children – James, Lachlan, still a board member despite quitting to run his own business in Australia, Elisabeth, whose independent production company was bought by News Corp this year, and Prudence, the only one without a senior position in the business – converged on London for a crisis meeting this week.
This, in turn, will bring down the ratio of the debt as a proportion of the total economy -- the only yardstick of fiscal prudence that counts.
Regulatory prudence is the only way to keep up the momentum in broadband innovation.
Mr. Prechter is hardly the only market hand to advocate prudence now, but nearly everyone else foresees a much rosier future, once current difficulties are past.
"The only thing I could do was go to the Prudence letters and answer people privately, which I sometimes do.
The perceptions that all MRSA found in livestock are of ST398 lineage or that livestock are the only reservoirs of ST398 oversimplify a complex epidemiology, therefore, prudence is required when attributing human infections with S. aureus ST398 to livestock reservoirs.
The latest accusations are a potential disaster for Standard Chartered which was, until now, the only global UK bank which emerged from the 2008 financial crisis with is reputation for financial prudence intact.
The only things that are good are the characteristic excellences or virtues of human beings (or of human minds): prudence or wisdom, justice, courage and moderation, and other related qualities.
