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Exotic equity markets, called fringe markets or emerging markets in the securities trade, are continuing their surge in 1992. Five weeks into the year, all the top 15 in Datastream's rankings are Third World countries, except Taiwan, South Korea, Greece, Hong Kong and Finland, and these 15 leading performers...
This doesn't mean that investors should rush to put their nest eggs into Zimbabwean stocks. The risk to a hard-currency investor of losing on conversion what has been won in local currency is only one of the hazards. All markets fluctuate, but small exotic markets, often thin and...
A little different. Imagine Cheers--the bar, the regulars, the bartender who "knows everybody"--with the lights dimmed, exotic lanterns hanging from the ceiling, fake palm trees between tables and a belly dancer swaying her hips to the sound of Middle Eastern music.
For Greeks in the Boston area, Averof is a friendly atmosphere with a touch of the old world. For Americans, it offers a taste of the exotic.
VI. The Great Outdoors. Though surroundings seem to be secondary, environments do tend to be conducive to lovemaking. Skies are often a sultry red. Water imagery is popular, symbolizing rebirth in sexual union. Tumultous seas represent the power struggle. Lush vegetation alludes to fertility. Flowers are always present in the...