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That's not a prediction. It's an alert: the table is set for a sharp run-up through January. You can't count on it, and please hold the nasty e-mail if it doesn't happen. But timing the market rarely works anyway, so why not give yourself a chance. If you're tempted to cut and run--don't; and if you have cash earmarked for stocks after the New Year, start investing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Y2 Buy Stocks | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...beginning, [university response] was very poor," Jerome said. "They were treating [the first rape] as an isolated incident and found no reason to alert the community...

Author: By Eli M. Alper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UMass Amherst Students Fear For Safety | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...Public safety did what they normally do," Pitoniak said. "They put out a public safety alert and began their investigation...

Author: By Eli M. Alper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UMass Amherst Students Fear For Safety | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...call from an alert student led to the arrest of an intruder in Currier House early Saturday evening...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Suspect Arrested After Visit to Currier 'Friend' | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

...Chief Benedict wearily. Yet much of his time is spent picking up lost strangers on the reservation and turning them over to the border patrol. He points out a dozen regular drop-off points, like old marinas and abandoned houses. For several days last week, he was on the alert for Hussein Fayid, an accused Lebanese murderer and reputed Hizballah money mover. Authorities traced Fayid through Toronto. Just outside the Mohawk reservation, he slipped away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People Smuggling Is A Good Business | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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