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...domestic-only mantra springs mainly from three sources: torrid appreciation of U.S. stocks in the '90s, a measurably closer correlation between U.S. and international stocks on the whole, and an important study last year showing that correlations are tightest in bear markets--meaning that diversification doesn't insulate you much just when you need it most. So why bother...
...honors in the ECAC. Harvard (11-13-1, 10-7-1 ECAC) is only four points out of the top slot, behind St. Lawrence (14-10-4, 11-4-3 ECAC), Clarkson, and Cornell, and only 10 points separates the first and tenth teams, making it one of the tightest playoff races in recent conference history...
Beijing Police continued to maintain some of the tightest security measures seen in the Chinese capital for years after five alleged members of the outlawed spiritual movement Falun Gong set themselves on fire in Tiananmen Square early last week. In the dramatic protest, one woman died and four other people were severely burned. The Chinese stance on issues such as Falun Gong, which was outlawed by the government in 1999, has drawn objections from both human rights groups and other nations?in a conversation between new U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and outgoing Chinese ambassador...
...EFFORT In one of Puerto Rico's tightest races--it was too close to call most of the night--voters elected antistatehood San Juan Mayor Sila Calderon as Governor...
With a booming economy and the tightest labor market in recent history, firms that were once predominately white and male are increasingly tailoring their recruitment efforts to attract people who are underrepresented in the corporate world: women, minorities and gay students...