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AFTER A 30% YEAR IN STOCKS, WHAT NOW? I POSED THIS question during the annual portfolio-management conference at our dining-room table. This is the time to weed out unproductive assets, of which we had several. As my wife pointed out, if stocks had a 30% year, what happened to ours? Don't blame me, I said; blame the Turkey Fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHERE TO LOOK IN '96 | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...committee, chaired by weed Roosevelt '64 (great-grandson of Theodore Roosevelt, who donated the antler chandeliers which illuminate the Great Hall), was formed late last month...

Author: By Jay S. Kimmelman, | Title: Alumni Form Group to Fight Union Changes | 1/10/1996 | See Source »

...process tries to weed out frivolous expenses, which was the rationale for why we didn't give out the full $36,000," he said. "In the best case scenario, every group would apply...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Council Suggests Extension of Grant Deadline | 10/24/1995 | See Source »

...stressed mentoring and after-school programs, such as those created under Bush's Operation Weed and Seed, as constructive ways of improving social relations in America...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Phelps Discusses Reform of College Athletics | 10/4/1995 | See Source »

Students emphasize that they use shopping period mainly to weed out classes they dislike or trim their lists of classes down to four, rather than to find classes they hadn't considered based on their descriptions in the course catalogue...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs and Jonathan A. Lewin, S | Title: Shopping Period: Looking For a Bargain | 9/25/1995 | See Source »

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