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The Motley Fool September 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	CEOs, Watch Those Ratios Some CEOs are coming under fire for share prices that were pumped up before their arrival. Home Depot's Bob Nardelli exemplifies this and investors should better understand the dynamics of the situation.
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BusinessWeek March 6, 2006 Brian Grow	Renovating Home Depot Home Depot is thriving under CEO Bob Nardelli's military-style rule.
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The Motley Fool December 18, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Naughty: Retailers Illogical share-price volatility gave retail companies what seems like a perfectly logical excuse not report comps, and I can't say that in the long run, any of this is good for investors.
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