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... Sounds Book with Consonant Digraphs BOOK 7 The Peaches on the Beaches A Book about Inflectional Endings BOOK 8 The Clown in the Gown Drives the Car with the Star A Book about Diphthongs and R-Controlled ... Sounds Book with Consonant Digraphs the B BOOK 7 eaches on BOOK 6 Whose Shoes Would You Choose? A Long Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Digraphs BOOK 5 The Thing on the Wing Can Sing The ... Sounds Book BOOK 2 Stop, Drop, and Flop in the Slop A Short Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Blends BOOK 3 The Nice Mice in the Rice A Long Vowel Sounds Book BOOK 4 The Frail Snail on the Trail

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... down the line numbers in the blank at the end of the passage (Don’t worry about answering the questions themselves; concentrate on finding the information in the passage.) Josiah Flag of Boston ... Follow the T’s instructions - Read for the first time - Say - Read for the second time to answer the questions - Say their answer and discuss them with the T - Use the information from the reading ... lasting less than six months - or chronic, lasting six months or longer If the disease is acute, the immune system is usually able to clear the virus from the body, and the person should recover completely

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... automatically set the function invocation context to the object the function is being invoked on In the example above, that would be console If you want to set the context specifically, then you’ll ... precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information con- tained ... in the book Functions CoffeeScript removes the rather verbose function statement, and replaces it with a thin arrow: -> Functions can be one-liners or indented on multiple lines The

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... automatically set the function invocation context to the object the function is being invoked on In the example above, that would be console If you want to set the context specifically, then you’ll ... precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information con- tained ... in the book Functions CoffeeScript removes the rather verbose function statement, and replaces it with a thin arrow: -> Functions can be one-liners or indented on multiple lines The

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... International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e -book ... also earnings; fluctuations, Index 621 value/valuation (cont.) market; overvaluation; price/earnings ratio; undervaluation; specific company or type of security Van Wagoner Funds, 243–45 Vanguard ... Index 623 About the Authors BENJAMIN GRAHAM (1894-1976), the father of value investing, has been an inspiration for many of today’s most successful businesspeople. He is also the author of Securities

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... this book in 1949 the figures were almost the exact opposite: the bonds returned only 2.66% and the stocks yielded 6.82%. 2 In previous editions we have consistently urged that at least 25% of the ... the finance committee at General Motors. He also served as national chairman of the Democratic Party and was the driving force behind the construction of the Empire State Building. Calculations ... contributions of only $3,600. If the General Motors tycoon was right, this was indeed a simple road to riches. How nearly right was he? Our rough calculation—based on assumed investment in the

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... 198. over the years as has the general market. Allied to the foregoing is the record of the published stock-market predictions of the brokerage houses, for there is strong evidence that their calculated ... and concentrating on the most promising companies in the most promising industries. What This Book Expects to Accomplish 7 Missiles-Rockets-Jets & Automation Fund. They, like the stocks they ... the readers to buy their stocks as they bought their gro- ceries, not as they bought their perfume. The really dreadful losses of the past few years (and on many similar occasions before) were

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... In 1965 the investor could obtain about 4 1 ⁄2% on high-grade tax- able bonds and 3 1 ⁄4% on good tax-free bonds. The dividend return on leading common stocks (with the DJIA at 892) was only about ... not consider specifically the possibility that the same might happen to the price of high-grade bonds. (Neither did anyone else that we know of.) We did warn (on p. 90) that “a long-term bond ... gave as their reason “not safe, a gamble,” and about half, the reason “not familiar with.”* It is indeed ironical Investment versus Speculation 19 * The survey Graham cites was conducted for the

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... levels. The reader will immediately think of the inflation factor as a potent reason on the other side. In the next chapter we shall argue that our considerable experience with inflation in the United ... real justification in the underlying values. Any of these reasons, and perhaps others we haven’t thought of, might cause the investor to regret a 100% concentration on bonds even at their more favorable ... done the same thing for the same reason. In choosing stocks for their long-term prospects, the investor’s handicaps are basically the same. The possibility of outright error in the prediction—which

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... returns. None of the factors that the Motley Fools “discovered” with such fanfare—dropping the stock with the best score, doubling up on the one with the second-highest score, dividing the dividend ... casino—one where you cannot lose in the end, so long as you play only by the rules that put the odds squarely in your favor. People who invest make money for themselves; people who speculate make money ... were studying their stocks just long enough to learn they shouldn’t have bought them in the first place, then promptly dumping them and start- ing all over. Even the most respected money-management

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 15:20

... stocks, on the other hand, have the possibility that a loss of the dollar’s purchasing power may be offset by advances in their dividends and the prices of their shares. On the basis of these undeniable ... what lessons can be learned from them in confronting the inflation of today? Let us start with Table 2-1, a condensed historical tabulation that contains much information about changes in the general ... to year. On this point we can be categorical. There is no close time con- nection between inflationary (or deflationary) conditions and the movement of common-stock earnings and prices. The obvious

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... including bonds as a permanent component of your portfolio. (See the com- mentary on Chapter 4.) THE MONEY ILLUSION There’s another reason investors overlook the importance of inflation: what psychologists ... basket—neither in the bond basket, despite the unprecedentedly high returns that bonds have recently offered; nor in the stock basket, despite the prospect of continuing inflation. The more the investor ... gent way to keep a portion of your money absolutely safe—and entirely beyond the reach of the long, invisible claws of inflation. 64 Commentary on Chapter 2 13 For details on these funds, see www.vanguard.com

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 15:20

... endeavored to answer the question whether it was too high for conservative purchase. The reader may find it informing to review the conclusions we reached on these earlier occasions. This is not ... forecasts were on the bullish side, and they so continued through the 1964 advance. We then approached the task of appraising the November 1964 levels of the stock market (892 for the DJIA). After ... Investors should not conclude that the 1964 market level is dan- gerous merely because they read it in this book. They must weigh our reasoning against the contrary reasoning they will hear from

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 15:20

... of a consistent and controlled common-stock policy on the one hand, and discouraging endeavors to “beat the market” or to “pick the winners” on the other. Nonetheless we think our readers may derive ... about the stock market in the long run, the more certain they are to be proved wrong in the short run. On March 24, 2000, the total value of the U.S. stock market peaked at $14.75 trillion. By ... Graham would ask one simple question: Considering how calamitously wrong the “experts” were the last time they agreed on something, why on earth should the intelligent investor believe them now? 84

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... portfolio and the transfer of the proceeds to bonds. Conversely, a fall in the common-stock proportion to 45% would call for the use of one-eleventh of the bond fund to buy additional equities. ... The Series H bonds pay interest semi- annually, as do other bonds. The rate is 4.29% for the first year, and then a flat 5.10% for the next nine years to maturity. Interest on the Series E bonds ... complicated; the hard part is to adopt it and to stick to it not to mention the possibility that it may turn out to have been much too conservative. The Bond Component The choice of issues in the bond

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... obligation to continue paying him unless they also pay on the common. On the other hand, the typical pre- ferred stock carries no share in the company’s profits beyond the fixed dividend rate. Thus the ... challenge, then the active 101 1 For more about the distinction between physically and intellectually difficult investing on the one hand, and emotionally difficult investing on the other, see ... everybody of the inherently weak preferred-stock form and the rejection of the stronger income-bond form is a fascinating illustration of the way in which traditional institutions and habits

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 15:20

... regard them as the lesser of two evils? ?the greater being the risks attached to an all-bond holding. Rules for the Common-Stock Component The selection of common stocks for the portfolio of the defensive ... around the United States, these bonds are issued by agencies like the Federal National Mortgage Association (“Fannie Mae”) or the Government National Mortgage Association (“Ginnie Mae”). However, they ... or long-term? Bonds and interest rates teeter on opposite ends of a seesaw: If interest rates rise, bond prices fall— although a short-term bond falls far less than a long-term bond. On the other

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... in their secu- rity dealings. The reason for this is that they usually have an ample confidence in their own intelligence and a strong desire to make a good return on their money, without the ... complementary. The monthly amount may be small, but the results after 20 or more years can be impressive and important to the saver. 118 The Intelligent Investor The Investor’s Personal Situation At the ... accretions of $10,000; and (3) a young man earning $200 per week and saving $1,000 a year.* For the widow, the problem of living on her income is a very dif- ficult one. On the other hand the need

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 15:20

... Sounds Book with Consonant Digraphs BOOK 7 The Peaches on the Beaches A Book about Inflectional Endings BOOK 8 The Clown in the Gown Drives the Car with the Star A Book about Diphthongs and R-Controlled ... Sounds Book BOOK 2 Stop, Drop, and Flop in the Slop A Short Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Blends BOOK 3 The Nice Mice in the Rice A Long Vowel Sounds Book BOOK 4 The Frail Snail on the Trail ... Trail A Long Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Blends BOOK 5 The Thing on the Wing Can Sing A Short Vowel Sounds Book with Consonant Digraphs BOOK 6 Whose Shoes Would You Choose? A Long Vowel...

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... election district (the said Susan B. Anthony being then and there a person of the female sex,) as she, the said Susan B. Anthony then and there well knew, contrary to the form of the statute of the ... election district (the said Susan B. Anthony being then and there a person of the female sex,) as she, the said Susan B. Anthony then and there well knew, contrary to the form of the statute of the ... committed the offence of voting for a representative in Congress upon that occasion. We think, on the part of the Government, that there is no question about it either one way or the other, neither...

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