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...request, Manley screened for stocks that are down and may be driven even lower by tax selling. He found that there are 160 stocks traded on the three major exchanges--New York, American and NASDAQ--that are at least 25% below their average price over the previous 12 months. Note: that's not from their high point, but from their average price, a proxy for the price most people paid for the stock over that period. On the list are plenty of big, widely held companies, including oil-services giant Halliburton, tractor company Deere, Northwest Airlines and food-and-tobacco...
...unmistakable: strict, old-fashioned justice for the President might prove harsher, colder and more damaging than simply putting the whole matter behind us, in the manner of a bad romance or a quarrel with noisy neighbors. A senior Administration official quoted in the New York Times sounded a similar note. "The American people," the official said, "are not pounding on the door for details; they're pounding on the door for closure...
...promiscuity and selfishness. He just about loves everybody, and that leads from temptation to redemption and back again, forever. Sunday night he prayed with Jesse Jackson, from Psalm 51: "Have mercy on me, O God...and cleanse me from my sins." At the end of the novel, Gantry takes note of a new choir girl with pretty ankles, just before he tells the congregation, "We shall yet make these United States a moral nation...
...ORGASMS So men are preoccupied with sex, and women with their bodies, right? Better take note: a tally of articles on sex and fitness in the past four issues of Men's Health and Cosmopolitan suggests otherwise...
Soccer Moms, Take Note...