Word: mutuals
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...special kind of newspaper with special obligations. As a free newspaper for a small, interlinked community, it has to consider implications beyond the commercial proposition of the story at any cost. The paper has responsibilities to the cohesiveness of the community and to building a spirit of mutual respect and courtesy. And this spirit, at the very least, was definitely betrayed in this case. Kuumba members like Brunton point out, "the story could have been written without quoting those people. There were plenty of others who were happy to cooperate." Perhaps the story would not have had as much bang...
...just two decades we've gone from a world of simple mortgages and passbook savings to a universe of Roth IRAs, 401(k) plans, personal-risk-management scenarios and collateralized-mortgage obligations. Years ago, some genius figured out that mutual funds might save investors the hassle of choosing among thousands of stocks. Yet today there are 7,000 mutual funds, almost as many funds as there are stocks. And more technology just means more change. Says investment banker David Shaw: "The whole financial industry will likely be turned upside down, with shrinkage in some areas and perhaps some outright failures...
Where Dr. Know comes from, girls in college run for student government or secretary of Kappa Kappa Gamma. At this place, any self-respecting lady wants to head a mutual fund like The Charles River Growth Fund. Pah-lease...
...have become part of that history. This is why such organizations as the America-Israel Public Affairs Committee support whichever party is in power in Israel. But American Jews and Israelis do have overlapping fates, and this is why it is necessary that there be a rapport and mutual exchange of support between the two groups...
Offering words of advice for those assembled, Eaton suggested "marrying an activist if you are an activist" because of the potential for cooperation and mutual learning...