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...artistically talented to display small and bizarre objects, the musically misguided who hunger for the popping noise made by the sound of a flat palm on hollow concrete and the alcoholically-inclined who have discovered that the holes are the exact size and shape as the cap of a beer bottle...

Author: By B.m. Adler and A. A. Prabhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvard Explained | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

Harvesting losses with a mutual fund is a little easier. Let's say you purchased $10,000 of a large-cap growth fund, and now, with the market's slide, the fund is worth less than $7,600--a likely scenario, considering that the average large-cap growth fund is down more than 24% this year to date. You could sell the large-cap growth fund and invest the money in another fund family's large-cap growth fund. Because the funds will probably have similar holdings, you won't alter your asset-class mix, and your investment strategy stays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Harvesting Stock-Market Losses | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...most successful companies have been small-cap players operating in niche markets or regions. Lionbridge boasts a strong reputation in certifying and testing software for non-English users. Berlitz GlobalNET, based in New York City, is adept at consumer marketing. SDL International, based outside London, and Logos, based in Modena, Italy, cater to a wide range of European clients. In Asia, firms like Tokyo's Toin Corp. and Hong Kong's Real Idea have established fast-growing enterprises for clients such as Kyocera and Sony, respectively. "No vendor can cover all languages," says Ric Ginsberg, a vice president at Oracle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exporting: Selling in Tongues | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...will stand shoulder to shoulder against terrorism and boast a series of economic and other agreements. Look closer, though, and you'll see saddle sores. Bush officials tell TIME that late last month Russia rejected a U.S.-proposed ceiling for strategic nuclear weapons, objecting that the proposed cap of about 2,000 warheads was still too high. The rebuff forced Under Secretary of State John Bolton to work through last week in Moscow to try to get the Russians back on board. Another rub: Bush officials tell TIME that Russian planes bombed the Republic of Georgia earlier this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The White House: Just How Cuddly? | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...bookstore’s mascot, a bust of Shakespeare wearing a graduation cap, sits on a cluttered wooden table...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five Centuries of Books Find Home in Square | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

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