Word: p
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mail. It's the government wanting to bust up Microsoft, Y2K threatening the globe, the Internet challenging the mall. Ignore it? O.K. But then forget about beating the market, and go buy an index fund. Really. You'd get a market weighting in tech stocks (24% of the S&P 500) along with low expenses and tax-efficient management. That's a great deal...
...trying to do better, though, tech stocks are critical. Of 1,958 diversified stock funds, 673 were beating the S&P 500 through October. Only 16 of them have less than 5% in tech stocks, Morningstar reports. Since 1992 only 1 in 5 diversified funds that beat the market each year did so without a slug (at least 5%) in tech...
...Hugh P. Liebert '01 is a social studies concentrator in Eliot House. His column appears on alternate Tuesdays...
...math advisor to Education Secretary Riley, Linda P. Rosen, said Riley has no plans to withdraw the panel's report...
Rappers have been scaring up huge sales lately, mostly by brandishing their thug-life credentials. Just ask DMX, Dre or Master P. But Smith borrows a page from Puffy's handbook: You can lure more folks to a party than to a rumble. Willennium is a sample-happy pop-rap smorgasbord that draws on the jiggier hits of the Clash, Michael Jackson and, believe it or not, Tito Puente. Smith throws a few elbows at rappers who call him soft--"Yeah, Microsoft," he answers. But Willennium really has one thing on its mind: G-rated fun. And it delivers...