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        "summary": "It may be tempting for an insurer to simply hold the fort in these difficult times and wait for a boost in the economy or a decisive turn in the market to bolster their top and bottom lines. But proactive carriers can facilitate growth under any conditions by broadening their...",
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        "title": "Insurers Can Grow Despite Tough Economy, Soft Market",
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        "prettyDate": "April 06, 2011",
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        "summary": "Proactive carriers can facilitate growth by broadening their strategic outlook and capitalizing on fundamental changes emerging in distribution, technology, and regulation.",
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        "uri": "/2011/03/11/virtual-viewpoint-assessing-the-carrieragent-relat/",
        "title": "Virtual Viewpoint: Assessing the Carrier/Agent Relationship",
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        "summary": "As far as going direct, it depends on the line of business. When you get into the more complex lines—at least on the property/casualty side—you don’t see [the direct channel], but for the personal lines—particularly personal auto—there is definitely more inclination to go direct.",
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        "title": "Science Project",
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        "prettyDate": "July 31, 2008",
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        "summary": "Claims organizations continue to fight the good fight, constantly balancing loss adjustment expense with controlling claims costs while also attempting to stay focused on the needs of the customer. Co",
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        "uri": "/2008/01/20/tech-helps-boost-rms-risk-intelligence/",
        "title": "Tech Helps Boost RM's Risk-Intelligence",
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        "prettyDate": "January 20, 2008",
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        "summary": "Greater insights possible on correlation between risk practices and capital value",
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