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...notion of benevolence. You're buying a mutual fund, not volunteering at a soup kitchen. Making money is part of the point. As with any sort of fund, you should look for low expenses, experienced management and a good track record. Calvert Social Investment Equity, a large-cap growth-plus-value fund that screens companies in seven areas, has fared better than the vast majority of large-cap blended funds over the past five years (although it has fallen behind the pack recently). Ariel Fund, a small-cap value fund, isn't nearly so stringent about screening but does exclude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: The Feel-Good Funds | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

With such fat TV contracts--and a labor agreement that includes an escape-proof salary cap--isn't the NFL virtually guaranteed to make piles of money? Not really: Europeans love their football (soccer) just as much, yet their leagues and team owners lose gobs of money. For instance, Italy's top league, the Serie A, is a mess. Several teams have gone bust, and one famous team, Lazio (the New York Jets of Rome), was forced to sell off top players to stay afloatthis despite big television contracts. "I've negotiated deals with all the major leagues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The American Money Machine | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...council and the Harvard student body at large. While these rules are in large part reasonable and aimed at preventing campaigns from disrupting life on campus—for example, candidates cannot campaign in dining halls and their supporters must observe postering rules—the $100 per candidate cap on spending discourages candidates from seeking new, exciting ways to advertise to voters and get a larger chunk of the campus involved in campaigns that will ultimately affect undergraduate life at Harvard...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Same Old, Same Old | 12/8/2004 | See Source »

...Number of soldiers who will be ordered to extend their tours, with the majority surpassing the one-year deployment cap promised by the U.S. Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...dream come true,” she says of the class. “We were able to just study things like the salary cap and collective bargaining...

Author: By Allison A. Frost and Reed B. Rayman, CONTRIBUTING WRITERESS | Title: Couple Claims Middle Ground | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

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