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...first Deer Hunter, which was commissioned by Wal-Mart, sold over a million copies, prompting GT Interactive to publish seven related $20 titles, including Bird Hunter, Sporting Clays and the upcoming African Safari. GT's success has even spawned a herd of imitators, from Cabela's Big Game Hunter II (HeadGames; $19) to the seriously stupid Redneck Deer Huntin' (Interplay...
...teenager should be awarded sheafs of Rimbaud for daring to transgress Miklavcic's and, I might add, the United States' repressive legislation by tasting the Dionysian delight that the ancients dared not withhold from their young. The herd instinct of this puritan university would have us agree with Miklavcic's judgements though most of us secretly empathize with the 16-year...
...Contrary investing is an art. Big money can be made betting against the herd. But the herd often gathers considerable momentum. The art is in knowing when it's running out of steam. If, like Tisch, you're right but early, you may pay dearly. Instead, try value investing: hunt for solid stocks whose prices are low relative to their book value or expected earnings. Such stocks will probably rise, and if they fall, won't fall...
...democratized investing": Nearly everybody has money in the market these days. And with two 24-hour news channels, a profusion of financial news-related web sites, and an ever-expanding class of investor-targeted Money-like magazines, the press will bear plenty of responsibility if this record-size herd panics and stampedes the markets right into another...
Winter is coming fast to Wyoming, and it will be as it always is--beautiful and wicked. You could feel it in the air last week as ships of clouds sailed the blue sky above Laramie, snow-capped mountains rose in the distance, and a small herd of deer roamed the rocky ridge where Matthew Shepard, a gay student who loved Wyoming, was lynched...