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There are many other brand-name funds, including Franklin Templeton, Dreyfus and broker Smith Barney. Always check out a fund's long-term record before you buy. Ask friends about their experiences with specific funds. Pay closer attention to those who have stuck with a fund for at least a few years. The biggest mistakes people make in mutual-fund investing? "Focusing on the short term rather than the long term is one," says Vanguard's Bogle, "and not giving adequate thought to an overall balanced investment program as distinct from randomly picking funds is another...
...wide margin at such a late date and then gone on to lose. Unless space aliens blow up the White House and the President is somehow unable to shoot them down with his fighter jet (or an equivalent terrestrial event intercedes), Bill Clinton will be the first Democrat since Franklin D. Roosevelt '04 to be reelected for a second term...
...third major transformation has to do with our political system itself. For the past 60 years, the political debate in our nation has revolved around the same thesis of New Deal liberalism proposed by Franklin Roosevelt and expanded by Lyndon Johnson. The antithesis was the conservative critique created by Barry Goldwater and mastered by Ronald Reagan. For six decades, in election after election, the argument continued between entitlement and libertarianism, between providing security and allowing entrepreneurship...
...women's team, eager for this to be the season that Harvard beats Dartmouth at Heptagonals, finished in third place, thanks to a strong showing by its top four runners, and proved that the Big Green speed demons are catchable. On the men's side, the race at Franklin Park was the first chance for a young team to race together and stake out its own identity...
...Green can consistently back up such bravado, since the team has dominated Heps for the past few seasons, but that didn't keep the Crimson from taking offense at it. After all, Franklin Park is Harvard's home course...