Word: prudently
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...going to be like a typical trust officer in a bank who says, 'No decision is the best decision--don't ever take a risk.' We are in the business of making money for Harvard, and therefore we are risk takers, but we are risk takers within an overall prudent environment...
...That prudent environment derives from a few simple principles: first, that the endowment income is "to equally benefit today's generation of students as well as tomorrow's. I can't make you guys so rich that the guys who follow you 10 years from now don't have anything," Cabot says...
...neither side fully understands the other, the Reagan visit certified that U.S.Chinese relations have passed through the first surge of enthusiasm, with its high hopes of vast strategic cooperation, toward a mature stage marked by a sense of continuity and prudent limits. Just two years ago relations had deteriorated badly. The Reagan Administration's early policy toward China, says a conservative Carter Administration policymaker, "was one of neglect, ignorance and insensitivity." Whatever problems may lie ahead, that benightedness now is gone...
Your article on the link between lowered cholesterol levels and the decline in the number of deaths from cardiovascular disease suggests that we should be consuming unpalatable foods. Prudent diets, which we recommend, are not punitive diets. People can limit rather than eliminate their intake of high-cholesterol foods like eggs and perhaps prolong their lives...
Even the most prudent middle-class family can be devastated by unforseen medical bills. Every American should have access to immediate, safe, and affordable medical care. Hart should propose a program of national healthcare insurance...