Word: ripe
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...perhaps one of the finest cinematic exaggerations of college social life that this decade has seen, spends a great deal of time dicussing the importance of FRISBEEs to the collegiate extracurricular scene. Now that the weather is ripe, Harvard students can be found everywhere brandishing these flying wonders. But before you don your tie-dye and Birks a la PCU, better get the skinny on the FRISBEES that are out there...
...Russell 2000 small-stock index is down 16% in 12 months. Yet many small stocks have growth rates that exceed their earnings multiples, and the group tends to do best when the U.S. economy is strong and foreign economies are weak, as now. And small companies are ripe for a wave of premium-priced takeovers by big companies using their stratospheric stock prices as currency. Some foreign markets also look attractive. These conditions have been in place for a while; patience is the value investor's cross to carry. Dow 10,000 probably won't alter many investing habits...
...which took him through Richard Nixon's resignation, and some wondered whether he would ever really write this final volume. The Gerald Ford years, after all, were filled with events (communist victories in Vietnam and Cambodia, the end of detente with Russia, arms-control stalemates) that weren't exactly ripe for recounting with relish...
...Francisco, co-founded the Sierra Club in 1892 and served as its president until his death at 76 in 1914. In Martinez, visitors can roam the grounds of the John Muir National Historic Site; hike Mount Wanda, named after one of Muir's daughters; and snack on ripe fruit from the orchard that helped bankroll his conservation activities. In Muir's 17-room mansion, young children will enjoy seeing the toys that belonged to Muir's daughters; older kids will gravitate to the "scribble den," where Muir did his writing. Among the artifacts on display: a spear presented to Muir...
...this land." --Benny, Owner, Benny's Juice Bar JOINTBenny's Juice Bar The Wrap & Smoothie Joint Caf‚ Gaia LOCATIONHarvard Square T station 11 Mt. Auburn St. Loker Commons INGREDIENTS fresh, not frozen, fruit Bananas are fresh, the rest frozen. Frozen fruit. "It ensures a regular supply of ripe fruit. It's what makes it cold and thick," says John J. Soldano, manager of Loker Commons. MOST POPULAR OFFERING For women: strawberries & mango. For men: Pineapple & banana Strawbana: A delicious combination of plump strawberries, banana, orange sherbet and apple cider. Strawberry Dawn (strawberries, banana and orange juice) CLIENTELE Homeless...