Ironically, though, that segment is growing, brought on by the preponderance of Web-based brokerages, omnipresent CNBC, and the allure of twenty-something instant Internet millionaires.
Like the works in the touring show, these new pieces are still cheerfully messy, though segments of washy landscape emerge from the chaos.
Drop down a segment, though, into the realms of the more affordable saloon, and only Citroën can supply the treatment you need, with the new C5 and its first-in-class, unique back massage function.
One Fox segment, though, suggests that the critique can be taken too far.
Hedge funds based in Japan have been particularly popular, with inflows rising 15.4 percent over the last year, even though the segment posted negative 4.3 percent returns.
In one of the media scandals of the day, he appeared on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour to sing the anti-Lyndon B Johnson song Waist Deep in the Big Muddy, though his segment was cut from the broadcast version.
And though a segment on image making shines an appropriate light on how sports marketing has evolved from selling Arnold Palmer to Michael Jordan to Anna Kournikova, the creative and self-referential marketing by ESPN, and, especially, "Sports Center is omitted.
The programme's phenomenal audience figures in the US and around the world made him one of the best known news commentators, even though his segment was only – to borrow its name – A Few Minutes With Andy Rooney.
(Though one segment of the economy, white-collar workers, who were traditionally relatively immune to cyclical job-loss, became more vulnerable during the 1990s).The likelihood of being in part time work after losing a full-time job also varies with the business cycle, but there is no evidence that it has become more common overall.
The grand plan took a hit when the world-renown scientist Lu Qi stepped down as Baidu's chief operating officer, though the segment appears to have scored healthy growth lately, with DuerOS more than doubling from a base of 90 million installs since last June.
