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...Broadway show - and everyone's raving about it, but nobody can get in. Movies, though, are the people's entertainment; Hollywood exists to give its vast audience instant gratification, to have enough screens for all the masses to attend the big new movie on its opening weekend, in its optimum format. You want to see the new hit film? No problem. Theater exhibitors will increase the number of screens showing it. Buy a ticket and walk...
...select few who will be tuning in to the Opening Ceremonies of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics this Friday, FM has developed some drinking games to make this year’s Ceremony even more forgettable. Follow our user-friendly guide to achieve the optimum level of drunkenness...
Miron added that Bernanke at least has “a stable consistent set of policies,” even though they are not “optimum...
...What is the danger Whitopias pose to America as a whole? You can call me old-fashioned, but I'm an integrationist. A democracy can't function at its optimum unless all members are integrated as full members...
...Earlier this year, mutual-fund company T. Rowe Price tried to determine the optimum retiree portfolio - the mix of stocks and bonds that would produce the highest returns without the risk of the nest egg running out. To do this, the analysts ran something called a Monte Carlo simulation, which mimics the real-life ups and downs of the market. Most of the time, the market goes up slightly. But some years - ka-pow! - stocks and bonds do spectacularly poorly. What T. Rowe Price found should frustrate anyone who has spent time wondering if 25% of a portfolio should...