The clip below is from our interview with Robert Hagstrom, Chief Investment Strategist and Managing Director of Legg Mason Investment Counsel, and author of several notable value investing books, including: Investing:
The Last Liberal Art and The Warren Buffett Way.
Mr. Hagstrom is the author of nine investment books, including The New York Times Best Seller, «The Warren Buffett Way,» (which has sold over 1.5 million copies and is now in its third edition), «The Warren Buffett Portfolio: Mastering the Power of the Focus Investment Strategy,» «The Detective and the Investor: Uncovering the Investment Techniques from the Legendary Sleuths,» and «Investing:
The Last Liberal Art» (second edition).
5:10 p.m. — 6:00 p.m. Robert Hagstrom Author, CFA, Portfolio Manager, Legg Mason Topic: «Investing:
The Last Liberal Art» 6:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. CFA Society of Nebraska / Value Investor Conference Dinner 2012 Reception Sponsored by Morningstar Note Location Change: Omaha Marriott (10220 Regency Circle) Separate Registration Required Keynote Speaker: Tom Russo Topic: «Global Value Investing»
* Link to: The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters and Investing:
The Last Liberal Art.
In no particular order: Forecast; The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human; Investing:
The Last Liberal Art; The Signal and the Noise; The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing; Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes; The Last Battle: When U.S. and German Soldiers Joined Forces in the Waning Hours of World War II in Europe; Risk; Skating Where the Puck Was: The Correlation Game in a Flat World; and Trading Bases: A Story About Wall Street, Gambling, and Baseball (Not Necessarily in That Order).
5:10 p.m. — 6:00 p.m. Robert Hagstrom Author, CFA, Portfolio Manager, Legg Mason Topic: «Investing:
The Last Liberal Art» 6:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. CFA Society of Nebraska / Value Investor Conference Dinner 2012 Reception Sponsored by Morningstar Note Location Change: Omaha Marriott (10220 Regency Circle) Separate Registration Required Keynote Speaker: Tom Russo Topic: «Global Value Investing»
Not exact matches
Some academics see undeclared majors as the epitome of Deweyan education, the
last vestiges of America's one - time
liberal -
arts sensibility.
Though it never drew a direct link, the
Liberal government's review of its
arts funding policies - launched
last January - came on the heels of allegations of sexual misconduct that were levelled against Albert Schultz, the founding artistic director of Toronto's Soulpepper Theatre.
«The
arts may be not the luxury of the few, but the
last, best hope of humanity to inhabit with joy this planet,» says Shaw, who sometimes refers to the
liberal arts as the «conservative»
arts because they are the things that really «conserve» us.
Once a year on 24 August there was a grand «free for all» in the University
lasting the whole day, when any proposition from the
liberal arts could be put forward.
California fires ripped through Westmont College
last night, destroying several buildings at the Christian
liberal arts college.
Some of her colleagues at Emory — where she taught in sociology and women's studies — «seemed incapable of not mentioning the difference between me and them,» she recalls, adding that her
last job at Emory was glorified clerical work for the Institute of
Liberal Arts.
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Last Five Years - 2/20/15 Lee Daniels» The Butler - 1/31/14 The Lego Movie - 2/8/14 Les Miserables - 12/26/12
Liberal Arts - 10/20/14 Life Itself - 7/21/14 Life of Pi - 12/5/12 Listen Up Philip - 12/19/14 Little Men - 8/4/16 The Little Prince - 8/5/16 Locke - 5/24/14 The Look of Silence - 10/21/15 Love & Mercy - 7/5/15 Love is Strange - 9/27/14 Lucy - 7/31/14
The test, called the
Liberal Arts and Sciences Test (LAST - 2), was designed to ensure that all teachers had a high - school level knowledge of the liberal arts and sc
Liberal Arts and Sciences Test (LAST - 2), was designed to ensure that all teachers had a high - school level knowledge of the liberal arts and scien
Arts and Sciences Test (
LAST - 2), was designed to ensure that all teachers had a high - school level knowledge of the
liberal arts and sc
liberal arts and scien
arts and sciences.
The exam, called the
Liberal Arts and Sciences Test (LAST - 2), was designed to ensure that all teachers have at least a high - school - level knowledge of the liberal arts and sc
Liberal Arts and Sciences Test (LAST - 2), was designed to ensure that all teachers have at least a high - school - level knowledge of the liberal arts and scien
Arts and Sciences Test (
LAST - 2), was designed to ensure that all teachers have at least a high - school - level knowledge of the
liberal arts and sc
liberal arts and scien
arts and sciences.
Last fall, Wesleyan University launched its privately funded, two - year pilot program, the Center for Prison Education, which offers a
liberal arts education to inmates at Cheshire Correctional Institute.
The roughly 2,250 - student
liberal arts college in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is poised to push that mission even further with
last month's announcement of a $ 1 million gift from alumnus and former Republican National Committee chair Ken Mehlman.
The council, which represents about 320 small
liberal -
arts colleges, made the decision two weeks ago based on the recommendation of a task force of college presidents formed
last year.
Washington — Secretary of Education William J. Bennett plans to team up with Allan Bloom, the University of Chicago scholar, to form a research center to study
liberal -
arts education and other public - Education Department officials said
last week.
Roughly 10 percent of graduating seniors at Duke University and the University of Chicago applied to TFA
last fall, as well as 11 percent of those at Spelman College, an historically black
liberal arts college.
Liberal Arts and Sciences Test (
LAST)-- multiple - choice questions and a written assignment.
LAST LAUGH
Liberal arts majors are often the punchline of jokes.
When I graduated with a degree in
Liberal Arts from Gettysburg College in the early «80's, the
last profession I thought I would find myself in would...
I also taught for Yale's new
liberal arts college, Yale - NUS in Singapore
last winter - it was my first trip to Asia and it just exploded my mind!
Kratsman regularly publishes photos in the long - running
liberal newspaper Ha'aretz, which took a stand for Kratsman early
last year when a joint exhibition with Ai Weiwei was cancelled by the Tel Aviv Museum of
Art, accusing the institution of censorship.
As I argued at length
last year, the author of an abstract literary work, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, practises a
liberal art.
Just because the
liberal arts education was a default goal to the bourgeois of the
last three centuries does not mean that route will work for you, right now.