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http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/theory_and_event/v014/14.4S.connolly.html

Theory & Event - What Is To Be Done?

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The first Standard and Poor's index of 90 major US companies was created in the 1920s. The companies on that original list stayed there for an average of 65 years.