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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Motley Fool is a different case. The Gardners invest in a wildly popular public forum www.fool.com) and have always posted their results. Why not? They've been spectacular over the long term. But not lately. The Fools lagged the market in '97, and are below par again this year. They too, by the way, say it's no big deal to get average gains of 30% a year, indefinitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jail the Beardstown Ladies! | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...proposed a solution to these fundingissues, asking the council to invest $15,000 ofthe money slated for Sister Hazel to create anendowment for the council...

Author: By James Y. Stern, | Title: Council Nixes Sister Hazel | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...underappreciated irony of bond funds is that while they invest in bonds they don't behave like them. Bond funds cannot guarantee return of principal because, unlike individual bonds (and perhaps your ex), they never mature; bond-fund returns, unlike bonds held until maturity, are tied as much to daily price movement as to the interest rate they pay. And the income generated, rather than being fixed, vacillates with market rates. These differences are so fundamental that it's a stretch even to call them bond funds. They're more like a stock. In fact, if you have money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bond-Fund Buyer Beware | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

After painful and expensive visits to CompUSA in Brighton, I decided to invest in an Iomega zip drive. Never again would I fall victim to hard drive failure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Computers Can Be Had For Free | 2/24/1998 | See Source »

...student, if you invest your time tryingto work with a particular person very closely,knowing that that person might leave or is in thejob market is a great disadvantage for you,especially if you're thinking about having themadvise you your senior year," says Mare R. Talusan'97, who was Masten's senior thesis advisee lastyear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tenure Process Debated | 2/12/1998 | See Source »

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