Word: mutuals
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...boat returned on the afternoon of July 16, Cunanan fled. But where could he hide? In the first 48 hours after he shot Versace, Cunanan phoned a friend in California and asked for help obtaining a passport and false identification so he could leave the country. About 10 mutual acquaintances came up in the discussion. FBI agents who had been methodically contacting his known associates found the man Cunanan called, forcing him to divulge the potential sources of false paperwork. And before Cunanan could reach those people, the FBI was waving them off and thinking of setting a trap...
About 75% of the money in stock-index mutual funds is tied to the S&P 500. The biggest of those funds, the Vanguard Index 500, has $44 billion and is rapidly closing in on the nation's biggest stock fund, Fidelity Magellan ($58 billion), which is not an index fund. Stock-index mutual funds are only a small part of the story, though. Pension-fund managers have been indexing for two decades to ensure that they earn a market rate of return. They have some $600 billion to $700 billion tied...
...notion that the market must weaken just because dividend yields (annual dividend divided by stock price) sank to below 2% when they've rarely been below 3% any time this century. They also laughed off gobs of anecdotal evidence that prices were precariously high: cab drivers offering mutual-fund tips, barbershops tuned to CNBC, record prices for seats on the New York Stock Exchange, exploding margin debt and the proliferation of investment clubs across the country...
According to Winters, Harvard's high school and college classmates had a chance to meet one another and reminisce about their mutual friend...
...Snow's famous 1959 essay, "The Two Cultures," the British novelist and social critic described the huge gap in mutual understanding and shared knowledge between two groups. "Literary intellectuals at one pole--at the other scientists... The degree of incomprehension on both sides is the kind of joke which has gone sour...