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...hopefuls already spent approximately 1,387 hours a week eating glo-bears and drinking Diet Coke together. This time they’ll drink 40s, and if all goes well, do some hand-holding. Mutual ‘hand’-holding. Elizabeth W. Green ’06, Magazine Chair: Hey—oh god this is so awkward?...
...case of a large-scale fire or emergency—a 10-alarm fire, for example, requires aid from all of Cambridge’s surrounding cities. Dispatchers then contact emergency workers from nearby towns to move in and help. This system is dubbed “mutual aid.” Each time another city’s personnel comes in to help, workers from cities even further afield must move in to take their position...
...Bill Miller, whose Legg Mason Value Trust is on track to outrun the Standard & Poor's 500 for a 15th consecutive year. "But the industry is waking up to the scale problem that even stars have when a fund grows large," says Christine Benz, author of Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds...
Almost from the time they were created 30 years ago, socially responsible mutual funds were routinely dismissed as the ill-conceived love child of trust-funded tree huggers and their spendthrift financial advisers. The conventional wisdom was that they didn't make much money...
...difference and profiting from the experience have never been more popular. According to Morningstar, the amount of money invested in SRIs has grown 321%, from $9.5 billion in 2000 to $40 billion today. That growth rate easily outpaces the 21% asset growth for all stock, bond and hybrid mutual funds. Why are investors suddenly willing to put so much money where their morals are? Solid returns are key, says Walden. "When clients know they're going to get a strong return, they're much more willing to have their portfolio synch with their politics...