Word: bulled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...That insight made Markowitz the intellectual father of the mutual-fund industry. Sharpe, 56, demonstrated that the risks and rewards of holding an asset like stock are linked to its volatility in relation to the rest of the market. For example, highly volatile stocks are the biggest winners in bull markets but suffer the heaviest losses in downturns. Sharpe has cashed in on his insights, running an investment advisory firm whose clients include the pension funds for AT&T and the state of California...
...Prince Turki Professor who improves health? Who wants to relieve the burden of sick and suffering? Would Harvard name a professorship in civil liberties after Bull Connor? Endow a chair in international peace for Saddam Hussein...
According to Faulkner, officials of the University of Massachusetts at Boston held a training session on Question 3 last week at the university's Arlington Street campus. Faulkner also said that a professor at the University of Lowell "cancelled regularly scheduled classes...just to have a bull session...
...clusters of civilization tied by the endless reaches of shortgrass in the 10 states between the Rockies and the 98th meridian. The Great Plains form one-fifth of the land mass of the lower 48 states -- and an even greater portion of the nation's legend and romance. Sitting Bull warred and wept on the plains. General George Custer wandered there with the Seventh Cavalry, his pack of greyhounds, and his band playing the march Garry Owen, then galloped to his dreadful rite of immortality at Little Big Horn. Sixty million buffalo were mindlessly slaughtered on the cinnamon land swells...
...minions stood up and called Jim a pit bull," said McMillan. "A pit bull...