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Dates: during 1990-1999
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About 19 students were at last night's discussion, saying they were disgruntled with what they were taught. "I'm taking Ec 10 to learn about economics, but everything that I learn, I take with a grain of salt," said Marcel P. Armstrong '02, a student in Ec 10 this semester...

Author: By Suzanne M. Pomey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ec 10 Critics Hold First Official Event | 9/24/1998 | See Source »

...first thing you'll notice is it'll be a much friendlier interface," says Dale P. Flecker, associate director for planning and systems in the Harvard University Library. "It allows you to go directly from the catalog to network-based resources...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shaping the Policies | 9/24/1998 | See Source »

...sure, there will be plenty of action among the big guys in the near future. Too much money is still pouring in over the transom. And with Intel preannouncing better revenues last week, the personal-computer sector, dominated by S&P companies, is turning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Buy The S&P | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Nevertheless, the disparity in price has simply grown too wide between big and small companies with comparable earnings per share and comparable prospects going forward. Last week the great Peter Lynch--who outperformed the S&P for the 13 years during which he made Fidelity's Magellan Fund America's largest--brought his common-sense wisdom to bear on the issue. He's adamant that the real value today is in the little stocks, and he's confident that some will grow to be big ones. You have to get the next Ciscos and Intels precisely when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Buy The S&P | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...castoffs in a neat bundle. Or buy a fund based on the Wilshire 5000 index, which includes both large- and small-cap stocks. Both types are sold by fund companies like Vanguard and Fidelity. But do me a favor, and do one for yourself: don't buy the S&P...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Buy The S&P | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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