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To: Glenn D. Rudolph who wrote (15880)	9/2/1998 9:43:00 PM
From: zax	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 164684

--> DogReprint Follows <-- HCTAWKNAT 89\2\9 NZMA .,,,''''''',, .,,,/ ,~~~\. /~~~\ \ \ / __/ / \_'''',,,/ )) )) \_O--/ \| \ __ ",, // // \| / \_ / @) ''//_ // \| ',,,/ ~~ // ~~__ \| ) ( __// ---___ _/OO \ ) / ) ( ,,,, (_Q '''----_______,_/ \ \|--.-- #\| \|,,,/\_ ~~\/ \____________#\| / \_ ''\___ ~O O / / _/ / ~~\ __ \ /\_ /\/ /__/ #\|__/ \|## _ /_ _ /_ \|## ~~ \/ \, \/ \, The Rich Get Richer Close 9/2/98 TICK MARKET CAP URL ==== ============== === AMZN $4,345,594,500 amazon.com BKS $1,872,417,313 barnesandnoble.com BGP $1,733,889,500 borders.com KTEL $48,227,500 ktel.com "In some senses what I'm saying is that in business, the rich generally tend to get richer, the poor poorer." - David Gardner, in a message explaining why basic valuation principles do not apply to stocks that he advocates. Source: boards.fool.com Zaxbowow, who believes the FoolPort philosophy to be bankrupt, does not agree with this statement. Zax notes, however, that if such an age has in fact arrived, there is truly only one course of action appropriate... LETS PLAY ROBIN HOOD How to Pick a Rich Man's Pocket (Zax's First Ever Day Trade): Selling 150 shares of AOL at Market. Tracking#: F-200-AABL-9672 09/02/1998 13:28:52 Executed: Sold 150 AOL at 92 1/4 09/02/1998 13:31:57 Buying 150 shares of AOL at Market. Tracking#: F-200-AABM-6169 09/02/1998 15:58:32 Executed: Bought 150 AOL at 88 13/16 09/02/1998 15:58:43 (150 * [92 1/4 - 88 13/16]) = 515.63 - $20.00 = $485.64 NET Lets just call this a new concept in investing... "Direct FoolPort Withdrawal".