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• Dividend Investment Myths

  Dividend Inc. submits: There is a commonly told myth that says that companies that pay a dividend misallocate funds that could be used to generate new revenue or grow the company. According to this myth the lack of growth in the company will keep the stock's price low...

  External links 2008-08-12

  Tags: Seeking Alpha, ABM Industries Inc., Alberto-Culver Co., Avon Products Inc., Briggs & Stratton Corp., Badger Meter Inc., Brady Corp., Anheuser-Busch, Cato Corp., Diebold Inc., Dover Corp., Family Dollar Stores Inc., Franklin Electric Co. Inc., Federal Signal Corp., H. B. Fuller Co., General Dynamics Corp., Gorman-Rupp Co., W. W. Grainger Inc., Harley-Davidson Inc., Helmerich & Payne Inc., H&R Block Inc., Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Co., Haverty Furniture Cos. Inc., Quaker Chemical Corp., Leggett & Platt Inc., La-Z-Boy Inc., McDonald's Corp., MDU Resources Group Inc., McGrath RentCorp, McGraw-Hill Companies, McCormick & Co. Inc., Mine Safety Appliances Co., Myers Industries Inc., NACCO Industries Inc., Nordson Corp., Owens & Minor Inc., Progressive Corp., Pentair Inc., Praxair Inc., Raven Industries Inc., RLI Corp., Rohm & Haas Co., Roper Industries Inc., Stepan Co., Singapore Airlines, Teleflex Inc., Tootsie Roll Industries Inc., Trustmark Corp., Universal Corp., Valspar Corp., Vulcan Materials Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., West Pharmaceutical Services Inc., Wolverine World Wide Inc., William Wrigley Jr. Co.

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• Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D. to Join Osteotech Board of Directors

  EATONTOWN, N.J., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Osteotech, Inc. , a leader in the emerging field of biologic solutions for regenerative medicine, announced today the appointment of Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D. to its Board of Directors. Dr. Laurencin joined the Board of Directors effective September 24, 2008 and will...

  Articles 2008-09-25

• George F. Will: The dangers of government entanglements

  IN THE 1994 elections, Republicans ended 40 years of Democratic control of the House of Representatives. So in 1995, a vice president of Fannie Mae wrote a letter to Ed Crane, president of the Cato Institute, saying that Fannie Mae intended to give that libertarian, free-market think tank a $100,000...

  Articles 2008-09-22

• Government encroaching on private enterprise

  WASHINGTON -- In the 1994 elections, Republicans ended 40 years of Democratic control of the House of Representatives. So in 1995, a vice president of Fannie Mae wrote a letter to Ed Crane, president of the Cato Institute, saying that Fannie Mae intended to give that libertarian, free-market think tank...

  Articles 2008-09-21

• Wilson, Emily. The Death of Socrates

  WILSON, Emily. The Death of Socrates. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2007. 240 pp. Cloth, $19.95--Wilson's book is what she calls a "kind of archeology in the history of ideas" (p. 4). Her focus is the West's various reactions to the death of Socrates: why and how it has mattered, as...

  Articles 2008-09-01

• NFL PLAYERS Fantasy '08, the Players-Only Fantasy Football League, Launches Today on NFLPLAYERS.com, FOXSports.com on MSN

  Eight NFL stars compete for supremacy on the fantasy gridiron WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- NFL PLAYERS, the licensing and marketing subsidiary of the NFL Players Association, in partnership with FOX Sports Interactive is proud to announce the launch of NFL PLAYERS Fantasy '08. In its second...

  Articles 2008-08-21

• Cato Reports 2Q EPS Up 5%

  Provides Second Half Guidance CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Cato Corporation today reported net income of $12.1 million or $.41 per diluted share for the second quarter ended August 2, 2008, compared to net income of $12.5 million or $.39 per diluted share for...

  Articles 2008-08-21

• Sour economy top issue in US presidential race

  WASHINGTON AFP — The US economy has become the number-one issue of November's fast-approaching presidential election, and whoever ends up controlling the White House will face pressing budget and fiscal challenges. Some analysts say a flailing economy can benefit a challenger from the party that does not control...

  Articles 2008-08-17

• Buffett to discuss a film dealing with national debt

  Why should you care about the national debt, now at $9.6 trillion and mounting? Warren Buffett can clue you in next week. The billionaire investor and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway is scheduled to take part in a live discussion Thursday on America's economic crisis and...

  Articles 2008-08-16

• Oakland asks Guardian Angels to help out, calm nerves

  OAKLAND -- These days, Robert Gott feels safer in his notoriously crime-ridden East Oakland neighborhood than he does walking along the usually tame Piedmont Avenue. Not that the recent surge of takeover-style restaurant robberies in the area and other parts of Oakland stopped him from hanging out...

  Articles 2008-08-13

• Smart Power: Ted Galen Carpenter

  Smart Power Ted Galen Carpenter Cato Institute 1000 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington DC 20001 9781933995168, $24.95 www.cato.org American foreign policy makers struggle with many issues, and face a range of foreign policy problems: to understand them properly, SMART POWER: TOWARD...

  Articles 2008-08-01

• Smart Power

  Smart Power Ted Galen Carpenter Cato Institute 1000 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001 9781933995168, $24.95, www.nbnbooks.com The most powerful country in the world has to make expert moves in order to achieve peace. "Smart Power: Toward a Prudent Foreign...

  Articles 2008-08-01

• Smart Power

  Smart Power Ted Galen Carpenter Cato Institute 1000 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington DC 20001 9781933995168, $24.95 www.cato.org American foreign policy makers struggle with many issues, and face a range of foreign policy problems: to understand them properly, SMART POWER: TOWARD...

  Articles 2008-08-01

• Cano Announces Fiscal Year 2008 Fourth Quarter Production and Provides First Half FY2009 Production Guidance

  FORT WORTH, Texas -- Cano Petroleum, Inc. (AMEX:CFW) today announced it is projecting quarter on quarter production growth of 7 - 8% for the first quarter of FY2009 and quarter on quarter production growth of 10 - 12% for the second quarter of FY2009. For the three months...

  Articles 2008-07-31

• China lobby pushes to drop shoe tariffs

  Seemingly minor pieces of legislation can embody large principles. The Affordable Footwear Act of 2007 (H.R. 3934) is a case in point. It currently has 156 co-sponsors. Its advocates say the broad bipartisan support is due to the bill's simplicity. It would eliminate tariffs on low-cost footwear made of rubber...

  Articles 2008-07-31

• OUR VIEW

  LET THE MARKET DETER BAD RISKS Allow Fed's special lending authority to expire The Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission formalized earlier this month a working agreement that had been in place since the bailout of Bear Stearns investment bank...

  Articles 2008-07-21

• Vidshadow Signs FORA.tv for Content Partnership

  Partnership Features Smart Video Content from Renowned World Leaders and Global Thought Organizations PLACENTIA, Calif. -- Vidshadow, Inc. (Pink Sheets:VSHD) (www.Vidshadow.com), an online video platform that partners with content providers, third party websites and advertisers, today announced an agreement with FORA.tv (www.fora.tv), the brilliant ideas...

  Articles 2008-07-07

• Obama struggles to thread needle on Iraq

  WASHINGTON AFP — After months vowing to get US troops home from Iraq, Barack Obama has succumbed to the war's political entanglements, struggling to explain his plan in the light of recent security gains. More than five years after the US invasion, the Iraq war is...

  Articles 2008-07-05

• Risks, rewards for Obama, McCain as campaign goes global

  WASHINGTON AFP — Barack Obama and John McCain are taking international detours from the White House trail, with risk-and-reward missions designed to polish commander-in-chief resumes four months from election day. Both men hope their statesmanlike poses in Europe and the Middle East will impress voters back...

  Articles 2008-07-02

• FORA.tv and The Aspen Institute to Broadcast the 2008 Aspen Ideas Festival

  Content From the Aspen Ideas Festival Featuring Bill Clinton, Colin Powell, Sandra Day O'Connor and Other Global Thought Leaders Will Be Distributed Daily on FORA.tv and Through FORA.tv's Embeddable Video Player SAN FRANCISCO -- FORA.tv, the brilliant ideas network for video discourse and debate, will...

  Articles 2008-07-01