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...example, manufacturing accounted for 28% of gross domestic product, vs. 17% today. Meanwhile, health care has grown from 3% to 11%, and financial services from 14% to 18%. Since the 1980s the Dow keepers have been scrambling to reflect such developments. So in the '80s American Express and McDonald's were added to the Dow as the likes of Johns-Manville and Owens-Illinois vanished. The early '90s saw Disney and J.P. Morgan added, while Navistar and USX got the boot. With the latest changes, which take effect this week, the Dow has morphed further from its heavy-industry roots...
...People have opinions they wouldn't otherwise get to express," said HPU member Aadil T. Ginwala...
McNellie said cloning was chosen as the first week's topic due to the prominence of recent scientific discoveries and because HPU felt students needed a forum to express their views...
...have problems with Peninsula's ideology, but if I could paraphrase Voltaire, I would fight to the death for the right to express their ideas," Araujo says...
...Powell, the challenge isn't to attract offers--he gets a plastic Postal Service bin full of letters each day. The challenge is to separate the ideas that will work from other well-meaning but impractical ones. For instance, he likes American Express's summer program that pays teachers to train students in the travel-agency business. "I asked them to double it to 5,000 kids." He realized during his book tour that remaindered books get destroyed. "I told Harry Evans [his publisher at Random House] to figure a way to get these books to kids." He pulls...