Word: regardless
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...those who is sure to take him up on the offer - though he would surely make his opinion heard regardless - is Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, arguably the loudest ref critic on the planet. And though it's early in Johnson's tenure, Cuban is encouraged. "The biggest challenge the officiating group had was lack of experience in managing high-stress professionals," Cuban writes in an e-mail. "To say [Johnson] has that part mastered is an understatement." In addition to bringing on Johnson, the NBA has changed its management structure, separating referee oversight from its general basketball operations...
...most recent book, “The Way of the World,” which debuted at number three on the New York Times’ bestseller list last summer. Looking ahead to next week’s election in an interview before the event, Suskind said that regardless of who wins, the need for “bold, innovative, and clear-eyed leadership” is as great as it has ever been in this generation. He argued that the next president will not have the luxury of feeling his way along. “There will...
...third-year students signed full commitments to five years of public service work after graduation. These third-year students will receive $5,000 off their current tuition. Kagan said that the Law School was committed to funding the program at least through its five-year experimental phase, regardless of the number of students who sign up. “We expect it to be popular among alumni, and we expect them to show their support,” said Kagan, who oversaw a five-year capital campaign that ended in June and raised over $476 million...
...Continue to use Joe the Plumber to talk about complex economic issues in a way that non-economists can understand. People are predisposed to believe that a liberal Democrat like Barack Obama will raise their taxes regardless of what he says. So continuing to drive the economic message is Senator McCain's best shot...
...have leverage, you don't have that problem. We have a faulty risk management system that underestimated probabilities while giving people the illusion of understanding them. It gave people the illusion of comfort. If I give you a number, you're going to take more risk. Regardless of the confidence you have in the number. It's psychological. If I ask you to write down the last 4 digits of your social security number, and then take you out to lunch and ask you how many dentists there are in Manhattan, there's going to be a high correlation between...