Word: view
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Mountain View...
...Bush then made his PR pitch for the Katherine Harris view. "Not for Vice President Gore or me, but for America this process must have a point of conclusion. America and the world must know who will be the next president," he said. "This is precisely why the laws of the state of Florida have deadlines for certification of the election vote. One of them came last night, and tonight, Florida's chief election official and the state's election canvassing commission have reaffirmed it as their responsibilities require...
Vinik relies on cash-flow comparisons, saying they are tougher to fudge than earnings. He avoids slow-growth industries and pays little attention to the overall market. "Adjustments due to our grand view are very minor," he says. "We focus on fundamentals, company by company...
Like a lot of us, Vinik learned that the hard way. His biggest mistakes occurred when he made too much of his grand view. While at Magellan, he famously shifted into bonds one year, only to have stocks surge ahead. The "classic mistake," he says, is taking your eye off developments at individual companies...
...their faith--from describing morning prayers as "spiritual Drano" to accepting the likely demise of their vocation as part of God's plan. A chapter on sex and celibacy depicts enough furtive sexual encounters to satisfy salacious readers. But Kaylin presses beyond the prurient, and one nun's view of celibacy as deliverance (from gender stereotypes, makeup and shopping) is far more provocative...