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...country funds been so large, a reflection of investors' strong preference for U.S. stocks at the moment. But "if you can find a country you like, and a fund at a deep discount, you've got an enticing package," says analyst Donald Cassidy at Lipper Analytical Services. The accompanying chart shows 12 funds trading at discounts. There are no sure winners. But diversifying your stock holdings is always advisable. A good start is 20% in foreign markets, including 5% in emerging markets. Why wait? This may be your best chance to go abroad for a while...
...holiday season, broadcasting more Christmas-themed movies and specials than any of its competitors. In fact, with the exception of a few annuals like Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas (TBS), CBS has continued to air each year almost every single children's holiday classic (see chart) created since...
...usual, most Americans were left wondering what to make of the data. Answer: nothing. It is just one quarter's report, and it must be viewed in the context of the previous quarters (see chart). That means both candidates may be wrong. Consider: 210,000 new jobs were created in October. Is the economy then speeding up again? The answer may become clearer in the months ahead, as new data come out, minus the political spin...
...chart below, TIME on Capitol Hill offers a comparison of the amount of money raised by the leading congressional candidates seeking your vote...
...Bears (I-CUB), which is pushing a November ballot initiative to outlaw baiting and hounding bears as well as stalking them in the spring, when sows emerge from their dens with newborn cubs. This fall, hunting- and wildlife-related measures are on the ballot in several states (see chart). Those determined to reform hunting practices have resorted to popular referendums because the legislative committees and regulatory commissions that oversee hunting are usually controlled by the sport's hard-liners. So ballot initiatives are "the only effective means to get at the outrages of hunting," says Cleveland Amory, president...