The tough rules imposed by Forbes editors in these end-of-year scorecards treat a sale recommendation like this as if it were made at 5, not at 9. At any rate, since the stock is now 18, I would still avoid it.
A two-tier recommendation like this, however, is rather unusual, because researchers are understandably reluctant about 'undermining' the recommendation they are making by admitting they would personally support something else, something better.
Mr. Kelso said NASA's recommendations, like the listings by California and New Mexico, have no legal force.
The Court of Justice follows expert recommendations like the one announced Tuesday in about three-quarters of cases.
It is easy to portray recommendations like these as adversarial, 'us' the investors versus 'them' the companies.
Recommendations like these are the predictable but nonetheless disappointing outcome of a panel representing one narrow segment of the population.
But a Senate Democratic staff member pointed out that some of the report's recommendations, like those on stockpile stewardship, could be put into practice now.
His new stress committee is starting to come up with recommendations, like the relaxation consultants, and is surveying students about unhealthy stress.
But other recommendations, like the idea of a cabinet-level official to oversee intelligence, could meet resistance from the Bush administration.
