Forum: Other Other Topics
02-05-2007, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 266
Views: 1,572
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
01-08-2007, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 67
Re: Fundamental vs Cap-weighted indexes
I suppose if fundamental indexing ever really took hold, it could dramatically affect stock prices, but we're a long way from that point... most indexes still use cap weighting, and most investors...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
01-06-2007, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 67
Re: Fundamental vs Cap-weighted indexes
Very true DesertCat. Thanks for the analysis.
I guess I'm going to bet on fundamental indexes. It looks like the upside is 2-4% per year, with the downside being basically the .6% transaction...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
01-05-2007, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 67
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
01-05-2007, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 67
Fundamental vs Cap-weighted indexes
I've been looking into Fundamental Indexes such as powershare's FTSE RAFI (PRF) index, and the basic premise seems to make a lot of sense to me. The idea is that market-cap weighted indexes tend to...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-21-2006, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 58
Re: Office 10/19; I missed a reference...
Okay, that's a great line, true. I also loved the
Michael - 'Movie Monday makes people work harder'
Jan - 'how, magically?'
Michael - 'no... they have to, to make up for the time they lost.'
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-21-2006, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 58
Re: Office 10/19; I missed a reference...
Is it just me or has the show lost a lot of momentum since Jim moved? Dwight has lost his mind without anyone to keep him in check.
It's still the best comedy on the air.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-21-2006, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 421
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-20-2006, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 170
Re: Being incorrectly told you have an STD
My ex-gf tested positive for HIV after I had been dating her for 9 months. Turns out something like 70% of initial positives are false positives due to the low rate of HIV in our society, the sheer...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-20-2006, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 250
Views: 1,318
Re: Best pizza place in your town
Minneapolis/St Paul:
Deep Dish: Italian Pie Shop - simply amazing if you like deep dish.
Thin crust: Punch Neapolitan Pizza gets my vote.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-16-2006, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 146
Views: 479
Re: e-mail from my grandma
To JaBlue's credit - he appears to recognize that he was a dick here. Many people would not question their actions, he's got that going at least.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-16-2006, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 181
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-13-2006, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 98
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-12-2006, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 225
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
09-12-2006, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 52
Investing in expensive musical instruments
Anyone have any experience on this front? I'm thinking about buying a new violin and looking to spend around 10K, and wondering if I can rationalize more on the premise that it is a sound...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-24-2006, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 151
Re: Anyone Else\'s XBox 360 Take a Dive this Week?
What a coincidence - mine broke just earlier this week. Of course, that was partly due to me taking a hammer to it after making a bad save near the end of dead rising which would have forced me to...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-24-2006, 03:45 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 241
Re: made the decision to get a dog...HELP
Consider getting a puppy from the humane society - something like 50% of all the dogs and cats there are euthanized.
Please correct me if you know otherwise... that seems staggering.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-06-2006, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 145
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-02-2006, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 158
Re: whos wrong?
who chats
like this?
finish the damn
thought
and then hit
enter.
my eyes are bleeding just from reading that.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-02-2006, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 74
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-02-2006, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 168
Re: Anybody think Jerry Seinfeld is overrated?
Does Curb get dramatically better after the first 2 episodes or something? Seinfeld and Arrested Development are my two favorite shows, so I was expecting to love CYI - but after watching the first...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-27-2006, 03:20 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 262
Re: Highest Job salary/ education ratio
cambraceres makes a good point, danger is a huge factor in the salary of any given job.
As for the original question, I know sprinkler system installers who get paid over +$60,000 a year with...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-27-2006, 03:14 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 158
Re: Haircut tipping question
Juut salon - haircuts are $45 - I tip $9 because at that point it's on my credit card. I went once just to see what it was all about, if I could stop going, I would - paying $54 for a haircut is...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-25-2006, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 89
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-23-2006, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 163
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