Word: repping
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Desperate by now, I went back to where I started, almost, to another branch of the first firm I consulted. Here I met a rep who recommended well-respected funds that he--and Morningstar--liked. We also discussed conservative but decently paying fixed-income possibilities. Strange as it sounded to me by then, he actually believed he should "preserve my clients' assets and make them grow at a reasonable level. Losing principal is the biggest pitfall." I'd finally learned that the return of principal is more important than the return on principal...
...both FBI and congressional investigators want to know why Al Hazmi and a third hijacker, Hani Hanjour, showed up at a Falls Church, Va., mosque shortly after the imam transferred there in 2001. "In my view, he is more than a coincidental figure," says House Intelligence Committee member Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Calif...
...John F. Kerry, D-Mass., landed by far the most money from those listing Harvard as their employer or occupation—$31,000 went to his campaign, dwarfing the respective $7,200 and $5,000 drawn by former Vermont Governor Howard Dean and Rep. Richard A. Gephardt, D-Mo., his closest competitors for Crimson cash. Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C., came in third among the contenders for the Democratic nomination, with $1,250. Ranking a distant fourth and fifth were Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, D-Conn., with $500, and Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich, D-Ohio, with a single...
Daniel McGlinchey—a foreign policy aide to Rep. Barney Frank ’61, D-Mass., who has played a prominent role in Washington’s push to free Yang—said he thought the behavior of the Chinese government could only be explained by a fundamental inability to understand Yang’s work for democracy...
...humble admission from Barr. So is this: after losing her sitcom, then losing a talk show after a two-year run--her agency even fired her--she realized that if she was ever going to work in TV again, she was going to have to shed her bad-boss rep and learn to be (gulp) nice. "I couldn't get a job because of it," she says. "Whether justified or unjustified, I knew I gotta...