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...because you can, for the most part, count on them every year. Football was 4-6 last year and is now at least tied for the Ivy title--go figure. Lacrosse is up and down like a yo-yo and following hockey is like riding the world's highest roller coaster each year. While other teams seem to be constantly 'building', the women's soccer team has only to ensure that the masterpiece they've created can stand the test of time...
Indeed, a TIME/CNN poll conducted by Yankelovich Partners last week showed that 88% of individuals made no changes to their portfolios during or after the Monday-Tuesday roller-coaster ride on Wall Street. Only 1% said they sold stocks. Between now and year's end, 34% expect to buy more stocks; 59% expect to make no changes...
...Rolling Stones' current tour is all about showmanship and performance, then Counting Crows' concert was about substance and art. There are few bands around today that can play with such passionate feeling, offering an emotional roller coaster of a ride for fans--who might or might not choose...
Jiang's schedule for Friday includes a breakfast in New York with former president George Bush and a foray into the capitalist world. Jiang will ring the opening bell for the New York Stock Exchange, a publicity event tinged with irony because of the stock market roller coaster this week, precipitated by the Hong Kong market's dramatic decline. Jiang will not be greeted in New York by either New York Mayor Rudolf W. Giuliani or Governor George Pataki...
...when limited to these patients, the drugs may still make sense--despite the risks--because morbid obesity carries its own dangers, including heart disease, diabetes and stroke. Too often, however, Redux and fen-phen were peddled to all comers, almost like candy. The current backlash, says Levine, is a "roller coaster that never should have happened...