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Word: regionally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...important at the moment because our region is so up in the air," Williams said about the California trip. "Everyone has beaten everyone this year so if we can pick up a few games this weekend, we'll be in good shape...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Avoids Late Eli Charge | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...been enough to give anyone doubts. In a move most pros didn't see coming, Thailand devalued its currency, the baht, on July 2. Thai stocks promptly skidded 30% and sent tremors through markets in the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and Hong Kong. Stock funds heavily invested in the region fell an average 13%, with some--including Landmark Emerging Asia and Merrill Lynch Emerging Tigers--falling more than 30%, according to Lipper Analytical Services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTING ABROAD | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...PACIFIC RIM. Thanks to a long bear market in Japan and fallout from the currency crisis, this region is about as cheap as any. It is also the region with the lowest correlation to the U.S. market, meaning that stocks there could easily rise even if the U.S. market goes into a long decline. The big problem is that no one knows for sure if the current turmoil is reaching an end. Despite that, Eric Fry, president of the money-management firm Holl International in San Francisco, is jumping in with both feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTING ABROAD | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...especially keen on India, where the market has been drubbed, along with others in the region. Yet India's currency has actually appreciated against the dollar, mainly because of its continued prospects for strong economic growth. His favorite stock is chemical company Bombay Dyeing, which trades for little more than the cash on its books and stands to collect a windfall if the government ever lets it develop parts of its massive land bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTING ABROAD | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

EUROPE. Many pros believe the Continent is just a few years behind the U.S. in terms of corporate restructurings, cost cutting and providing executives with lucrative stock-option incentives. If they are right, the region is ripe for some strong market surges. Loretta Morris, manager of the Nicholas-Applegate Worldwide Growth Portfolio, is finding dozens of stocks to her liking, especially among export-driven companies benefiting from weakening currencies. Her favorite countries are Germany, the Netherlands and France. Favorite stocks include the French oil company Elf Aquitaine, Dutch electronics-giant Philips and German carmaker Volkswagen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTING ABROAD | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

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