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...unnerving analogies don?t stop there. The twenties and the combined eighties and nineties blew up huge stock market bubbles around technology - automobiles, radio, aviation, electronic utilities and appliances in the 1920s, and more recently, the Internet, chips, software, bandwidth and biotech. The small top tier of Americans with the large stockholdings are always lopsided beneficiaries, which increases the concentration of wealth and income in the top one percent (especially the top one-tenth of one percent). By 1928-29, the top one percent share of total U.S. wealth (some 40-44%) and income (some 17-19%) maximized at levels...
...JUNICHI INAMOTO, 22, JAPAN Signed by English club Arsenal last season, he saw little top-tier action. But the midfielder turned his fortunes around at World Cup 2002, scoring two goals. That seems to have restored the faith of the European marketplace in him?Perugia and England's Fulham are said to be interested. VALUE: Holding steady at $6 million...
Harvard ordinarily sends second-tier administrators to community meetings or, for more important meetings, Stone and perhaps an administrator from one of the individual schools...
Professors say that Boston is an academically focused city, home to more than 50 colleges—including many top-tier universities...
...have finally made it into the top tier of lightweight racing squads and it’s a blast to go out together and challenge anyone for 2,000 meters,” said captain Robin Lockwood at mid-season...