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...rule that income investments are best in tax-deferred retirement accounts (stocks with a yield might be better unsheltered) or that municipal bonds are the ticket for tax-free income (preferred stock might win out). The Bush plan could also put steam behind stocks that fell out of favor in the grow-grow '90s: those of mature, slowly expanding businesses with reliable cash flow and a commitment to larger dividends. As for bonds, will their appeal fade or increase? To help focus the issues for investors--and get some well-thought-out stock picks--TIME senior writer DANIEL KADLEC assembled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Get Thy Yield | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...says a spokeswoman - but admits it was surprised by the big demand. Philip Circus, a London-based specialist in marketing law, says there's a fundamental philosophical divide: there are countries - such as Britain, Ireland and the Netherlands - that have a liberal approach, believing that sales promotions work in favor of the consumer. And then there are others, including Germany, France and some of the Scandinavian nations, that are deeply skeptical about the value of promotions, arguing that they distort rational purchasing decisions and thus work against the consumer's best interest. "The inherent question is whether people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retail Politics | 2/9/2003 | See Source »

...committee examined Dalton's two manuscriptson contract law, criticism from experts andstudent evaluations of the assistant professor'steaching. In addition, four Harvard law professorstestified before the committee, two in favor ofgiving Dalton tenure and two against...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Bok Rejects Dalton Tenure Appeal | 2/9/2003 | See Source »

...many fine restaurants in the Boston area and far beyond would do well to copy the example of UpStairs on the Square. It was refreshing at last when enjoying a fancy meal to trade in the ubiquitous Hugo Boss-clad pretty boys who snarl at every request in favor of a shockingly old-fashioned staff, keen to accommodate the customer...

Author: By Anthony S.A. Freinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stairway to Heaven | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

...Quakers tried to regroup, but their efforts to penetrate the Crimson defense did not pan out. Penn managed to close the gap to one, 6-5—the closest the game would be—but four Quaker turnovers turned the momentum in Harvard’s favor as the Crimson cruised to a 24-10 lead...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Mightier Than Penn | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

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