He took the stage today at the Value Investing Congress in New York to extol the values of large cap stocks.

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German banks have been placing big ads in national newspapers and running television commercials to extol the virtues of the euro.

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The result is that even American and Japanese businessmen are now more likely to extol the merits of the single market than the Brits.

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Walking past the Greek tailor in my neighborhood, I felt the need to extol the old-world version of social networking, which is all about schmoozing without any electronic devices or urgency.

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Under these circumstances, there is no gesture that Israel can make to its neighbor to the east that would empower King Abdullah to extol the virtues of peace with the Jewish state.

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Now in a new book Malkiel moves on to extol the virtues of global portfolio diversification--in index funds and actively managed funds -- at a time when many investors are licking their wounds from Southeast Asia, Russia and, not so long ago, Latin America.

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Bush would have had no trouble finding a reporter to extol his prudence in accepting defeat in Iraq if he had decided not to buck the media and indeed his own administration in order to win in Iraq and secure his place in history.

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Anxious to extol the virtues of his latest starter design, the general manager of our factory that produced starters lobbied me for a separate block of time to discuss his new design with the purchasing manager of one of our largest diesel engine customers who happened to be attending our quarterly meeting.

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Like many writers who extol masculine virtues, Kipling seems to have been happiest in the company of women, particularly his sister Trix, but his marriage, which coincided with this departure from India, was not happy.

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