Sentences with phrase «power against the principal»

It demonstrates that variance ratios are among the most powerful tests for detecting mean reversion in stock prices, but that they have little power against the principal interesting alternatives to the random walk hypothesis.

Not exact matches

Yet another church close by treats money as a principal adversary, waging a symbolic and sometimes ingenious guerrilla war against its power to dominate.

While the rhetoric to justify enhanced surveillance has focused on portraying terrorists as the principal enemies to fight against, we should not forget that the human rights regime was established more than 60 years ago with the main aim to keep in check the power of the state and to prevent abuses against ordinary citizens.

The President shall be commander in chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the militia of the several states, when called into the actual service of the United States; he may require the opinion, in writing, of the principal officer in each of the executive departments, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices, and he shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment.

UTLA explained the boycotts «are not actions against any individual principal or administrator; they are a demonstration of our power to LAUSD» and will «underscore our push for increased funding from the state.»

The potential probems with a nest egg approach were mainly 1) the danger of a major market downturn early in retirement, and 2) inflation eating into your spending power, thereby necessitating larger - than - expected withdrawals against the principal.

The repayment of principal plus interest is measured in real terms compared against the buying power of the amount at the time it was borrowed, lent, deposited or invested.

Stocks investors should weigh the potential risk of loss of principal against the risk of not meeting their investment goals or of losing purchasing power to inflation.

If safety of principal and protecting against inflation are concerns, TIPS are one example of how to protect yourself against eroded purchasing power.

The qualifications to the police power to search incident upon an arrest are not easily and objectively assessed, and the principal criticism levied against them is that it will be difficult for the police to know if they are onside or offside of the constitutional mark.

The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of the United States; he may require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in each of the executive Departments, upon any subject relating to the Duties of their respective Offices, and he shall have Power to Grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offenses against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment.