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...fall 2000 campaign gets into gear, the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates will be sure to keep the spin hot and heavy, especially in the debates (whenever they are). But before you try to separate the fact from the fiction, here are some myths which are important to debunk before we help choose the world's Most Powerful Man (and his sidekick...
...starters, let's debunk the summer rally. It's true that the market always rises after Memorial Day. But how could it not? Traders define this rally as the difference between the May or June low and the highest point reached in July, August or September. By that measure there is a rally not just every summer, but every season. And get this: seasonally speaking, the summer rally is the least exciting. Yale Hirsch, editor of the Stock Trader's Almanac, studied seasonal Dow moves back to 1964 and found that, on average, the summer rally was good...
...tell them about your day, hear about theirs, chill in the common room in a silence that feels good, comfortable, relaxing. Remembering what that felt like, I decided that I deserve a new chance. I can float. I've found my decision meant a lot of myths to debunk...
Bottom line: no matter how official an e-mail looks, be wary. Check the company's website--many firms like Microsoft and Honda debunk myths on their home pages. Personally, I take note of spelling and grammar in suspect mail. Hoax authors do not appear to be the biggest fans of dictionaries...
...while the panel was called "Uses and Abuses of the ADA," all four panelists tried to debunk the notion that disabled people abuse the statute...