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No Dollars or Sense Behold Edison Schools' grim, dispiriting bottom line: The company has spent more money than it has taken in. It has nothing to do with the education industry or public education, and everything to do with too many top-level executives making six-figure salaries. |
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Why Owners of Triple-Net Leased Properties Bear an Unfair Burden No matter the asset type (single-tenant property, multi-tenant office building or shopping center) the decision to pursue a tax appeal impacts the owner's interest beyond the potential savings to the tenant. Owners of triple-net-leased properties should weigh four economic realities when they consider filing tax appeals. |
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Let a Thousand Choices Bloom Fifty years after Milton Friedman first proposed the idea of education vouchers, school choice proposals come in all shapes and sizes. Here, 12 experts debate the future of American education reform. |
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Was I Completely Wrong About For-Profit Education? Our analyst takes a second look at the industry's ability to disrupt. |
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HRPT Has Rich Payouts, Too HRPT Properties Trust may offer more than a strong yield. Investors, take note. |
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Boston Properties' Big Deal Office REIT Boston Properties' sale of 280 Park Place puts the company in an interesting position. Investors, it's hard not to like Boston Properties for the long term, even if today's price isn't so thrilling. |
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A Fool Hedges His Bets One analyst changes his outlook on for-profit education. |
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Value Meets Growth at This REIT General Growth Properties' shares have fallen 15%, but the company still looks very strong. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2007
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For Technologists Who do Their Homework In the next five years, expect to see Microsoft's new operating system, Windows Vista, to explode in use in public schools and open source platforms to get traction in schools with smaller budgets. |
