nonzero

• “But as eager as policymakers are to show that policy is on a track toward normalization -- that is, a nonzero fed funds rate and a smaller Fed balance sheet -- the process is clearly going to take time.”

  WIBW - HomePage - Headlines

• “It seems to me like the threat could more accurately be described as "nonzero".”

  Techdirt

• “Once one is a criminal, there is a nonzero amount of criminal activity which one has only avoided because one did not want to be a criminal.”

  Polygamy Meets Economy, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

• “Issuing debt for such an issuer is, in fact, a monetary operation that serves to keep interest rates a nonzero levels.”

  Matthew Yglesias » Sovereign Default Risk

• “For instance, every time I drive, fly, or walk in the city, there is a nonzero chance that I will be involved in a fatal accident.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » NRA Convention report

• “The point is that light-like vectors, yes, have a squared-length of zero, but they are not degeneracies in the form, because there are other vectors that give nonzero inner products with them.”

  Bad Language: Metric vs Metric Tensor vs Matrix Form vs Line Element

• “I would pay some nonzero amount, fiscally and/or politically, for every additional Senate vote (on any issue) between 60 and 100, but it would be a hell of a lot less than I would pay from 0 to 60.”

  Matthew Yglesias » 80 Votes?

• “I'd give examples, but there's a nonzero chance Satan is real and irony attracts his attention.”

  The Wall Street Journal: What If Government Were More Like an iPod?

• “The principle of Transparency resembles KOR's guiding principles: "open, truthful, autonomous, trusting," and the elements of Transparency - communication and trust - are prerequisites for nonzero, win-win game playing (which is posited as the easiest perspective from which to understand the evolution of everything from organisms to organizations in Nonzero: The Logic Of Human Destiny, by Robert Wright.)”

  The Huffington Post: Guiding Principles for Interesting Times: Transparency (Communication Plus Trust) Plus Inclusivity Plus Urgency Plus ?

• “Even though love is the ultimate nonzero-sum game -- a potential win for all involved -- some people choose to be jerks.”

  The Huffington Post: Dr. Ali Binazir: Are You 'Muggable' in Your Relationships?

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