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...three generations of tenement dysfunction. While mysteriously drawn to her great-grandmother and the mystery of the egg, Naomi firmly inhabits the modern world. Her thoughts are descriptive rather than analytical, and this, combined with her youthful naivete, fail to give the reader any reason to feel an emotional stake in her future...
...would say only that he's "restructuring" the venture and complains that he and Hugh are victims of a pro-Shevardnadze disinformation campaign. Tony wouldn't say whether he had money invested in the venture or was acting on behalf of others; Hugh said he has no money at stake and was simply the company's lawyer...
...study celebrates the finding that a record 48% of American households own stocks, which now account for 35% of all household financial assets, at least a 50-year high. On Oct. 29, PBS will air Stockholder Society, a special that extols the virtues of the public's widening stake in the economy. Yes, we're doing some things right...
That's a bigger number than I would have figured, but it squares with another ICI study several weeks ago that shows that 77% of stock-fund holders buy and sell through some sort of advice filter. Individuals now have enough wealth at stake so that it seems they are less inclined to go it alone. That may mean Merrill Lynch, down 30% from its high last April, is a better bargain than E-Trade, down 68%. Merrill is in the advice biz, which may have value after all, especially if the market continues to churn...
...stake for the Crimson this weekend will be sole possession of the Ivy League lead as it begins its last few weeks of the season...