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Kordus has plenty of partners in anxiety as every lurch in the market--the Dow index did a three-day wiggle and dropped 57.34 points to close at 6931.62 last week--makes skittish investors wonder whether it's finally time to pull the rip cord and cash out. "The average person is very jittery but is still bringing in money in hopes of staying with the bull market," says Robert Coleman, an investment adviser with the firm Christopher Weil & Co. in San Diego. "People are constantly calling and asking, 'What do you think?'" Coleman adds. "I say, 'Relax, stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IS THE DOW TOO PUMPED? | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...founded but are also representative of an ideology which seeks to defend the legacy of American apartheid and white supremacy: institutional racism. Instead of acknowledging the effects of racism and seeking to propose solutions, Leo brays about "bad publicity" and "questionable evidence." He fears that companies will "lurch toward a quota system," which may prevent discrimination lawsuits but will undermine meritocracy...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Reaffirming Racism | 2/19/1997 | See Source »

...BABY RICHARD" Biological dad fought for and won custody of the tyke, but now leaves him in the lurch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Feb. 3, 1997 | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

That's when managers looking outside the index stocks could regain the advantage. Now may be the wrong time to lurch into index funds. "They've outperformed a long time," Lipper says. "And the history of the market is regression to the mean"--meaning some other segment may be ready to do better as index stocks come back to earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUR FUND IS NOT UP TO PAR | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

...forever. If the virus reproduced very quickly, it would eventually exhaust the body's defenses. At least that's what Ho and Shaw thought. The trick to proving their idea was to find some way to suddenly stop the treadmill. If you did that to a jogger, he would lurch forward. Similarly, if you stopped HIV's cycle of reproduction in the blood, the immune system should suddenly rebound. By measuring that rebound, the scientists hoped to figure out just how rapidly the virus had been reproducing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DR. DAVID HO: THE DISEASE DETECTIVE | 12/30/1996 | See Source »

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