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To: stockman_scott who wrote (7084)	9/22/2002 9:31:58 PM
From: pbull	Read Replies (1) of 89467

What still works in this market are stocks of companies that have good franchises, generate positive cash flow and earnings and are not mega-caps. Take a look at regional banks, insurance companies, retailers, small S&Ls that grow the bottom line at about 15 percent a year. Many of them are doing just fine, thank you. Value overtook growth as an investment strategy in the year 2000, and that trend has held ever since. Yes, there are many problems in the economy right now, we all know that. As investors, from here, we should focus on what works instead of what doesn't work. I'm bearish on indexes, but bullish on companies that stick with what they know instead of spending zillions of dollars trying to develop the elusive "next big thang." The warning signs are easy to spot. Remember when MCD tried to become a pizza maker? PB

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