But low inflation isn't good for industrials, the reason energy and commodity plays are in the doghouse.
"Men buy chocolate for women because they're in the doghouse, " Ms. Mogelonsky said.
If you develop a reputation as a dog before your career even begins, that leaves you, well, in the doghouse.
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Now Merck, a few years ago seen as a laggard, is the drug industry's darling, and Amgen is in the doghouse.
Is it possible that something has changed in the stock market that will keep value in the doghouse for a longer period?
Higher oil prices will be a benefit, but excess demand could keep natural gas-focused names in the doghouse, while some analysts like coal to continue its unexpected star turn.
Here are some more companies in the Ranger doghouse: Carmax, Ebay, Home Depot, Nike, Priceline, Red Hat Software and Sandisk.
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That is, they would have sat in the mainstream doghouse for a few years but then gradually acceptance and support for their bigotry would have moved from the margins to the mainstream.
The toughest item was an enormous doghouse that didn't fit in the wrapping machine.
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But by comparing Mr Gusinsky's arrest to Stalin's terror in the 1930s, Mr Luzhkov may soon be heading back to the Kremlin's doghouse.
Since last year, Pakistan has been in a diplomatic doghouse for trying to conquer territory on India's side of the line of control and risking a wider conflict.
Benny Avni saw, here and there, decrepit dovecotes, livestock stables turned into shops, the skeleton of an old truck sunk to its hips in savage growth beside a deserted tin shed or an empty doghouse.
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