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The Motley Fool October 22, 2007 Ron Vlieger	Shareholder to New York Times: Bye-Bye! Despite its troubles, The New York Times is still one of the strongest brands on earth. It recently raised its dividend, and it's one of the few remaining newspapers with national circulation in the United States.
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