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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...reason? Ostensibly because the $38 billion-a-year behemoth delivered some unexpected bad news--and Wall Street hates surprises--warning that its upcoming third-quarter earnings would fall 10% from the year before, instead of rising 7% as anticipated. For that transgression, Procter's shares were hammered, dropping $27 to $60 and shedding some $35 billion, or roughly a third of the company's market value. In the process, P&G helped drive down the already hurting Dow Jones industrial average 374 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trouble in Brand City | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

Kunes' studies on the common fruit fly, drosophilia melanogaster, showed for the first time that some instructive signals for vision can be generated in the eye instead of in the brain...

Author: By Debra P. Hunter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kunes Receives Tenure in Biology | 3/17/2000 | See Source »

...think about telling him how ironic it is that he is indeed watching a video in the Science Center right now! But instead I keep the joke to myself...

Author: By Adam M. Taub, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Video Killed the Radial Star | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...Fonda also talked about how she lost a part in Elia Kazan's movie "Splendor in the Grass," a role that instead went to Natalie Wood...

Author: By Chondita S. Chatterjee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fonda Calls for More Studies of Teen Girls' Issues | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...biggest weakness is that we start games strong and then have lapses," Harper said. "We let them come back instead of pounding goals in and finishing them off. If we could do that, we'd be golden...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Lacrosse Wins | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

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