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...YIELD ALONE. Some preferred shares are offering dangerously high yields, like Mirant's 19%. Remember, preferreds can cut or stop paying dividends entirely if the company starts to tank--and a skyrocketing yield is often the first sign of such trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Looking For A Bounce | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

...MOVIES ARE TODAY'S WAR MOVIES. In real life, a driver is the lone G.I. in enemy territory, and his car is his trusty tank. But that driver feels more like a doughboy stuck in a bunker. The traffic won't budge; his car can't fly over the ones in front of him or scoot under a 24-wheeler. In movies, says Donald De Line, producer of The Italian Job, "we get to watch these characters get up on sidewalks and beat traffic and go down staircases. When it works, a movie car chase is a satisfying experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Of Vroooom | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

...liberators, not occupiers." But he's starting to revise that view. Fallujah has seen more than its share of bloodshed. In late April, U.S. forces based in a local school opened fire on a demonstration, killing 15 Iraqis. A month later, U.S. soldiers killed two locals after an American tank was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. A group of Iraqis last week opened fire on U.S. troops at a checkpoint. Two Americans and two Iraqis died in a fire fight that lasted half an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Occupational Hazards | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

...first glance, they do not necessarily appear compatible. Justin favors shorts and tank tops, for instance, while Daniel tends toward khakis, leather shoes and sweaters. Kieran often wears a tweed cap and Chris might sport two earrings and a Red Sox jersey...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Four-Year Path to a Quincy Suite | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...girls follow a woman carrying a coffin-shaped purse and a man dressed like a cow into the theater, where they are greeted by a loud-mouthed woman wearing a ripped tank top bearing the word “Security...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: I Wish . . . | 6/4/2003 | See Source »

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