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	<title>Ben-Hur Investments</title>
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	<description>We Empower Personal Investment through Group Education</description>
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		<title>DDE &#8211; Dover Downs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dover Downs is a gaming and entertainment complex in Delaware.  What makes this investment unique is a simple understanding of their operations and assets.  They own and operate a race track, simulcasting, 165,000 sqft casino of a range of slot machines, a 500 room hotel, 11 suite spa, dining, conference center, and entertainment venue.
Take a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://benhurinvestments.com/hot-stock/dde-dover-downs/</link>
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		<title>Time for a New Strategy?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As I sat down to research for my stock presentation this month, I had a feeling I just couldn&#8217;t shake. &#8220;Should we really be buying more stocks right now?&#8221; I could hardly concentrate on the stock screener with the elephant of the economy breathing over my shoulder.
Business As Usual
From day one, our primary strategy has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://benhurinvestments.com/analysis/time-for-a-new-strategy/</link>
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		<title>F &#8211; Ford</title>
		<description><![CDATA[P/E &#8211; N/A        EBITDA &#8211; 4.92 Billion           EV/EBITDA &#8211; 27.25
My intentions for this choice is to get us to think a little outside the box.  From a long term perspective the best time to buy into a company is when there is turmoil and things are uncertain (with low stock price, not the $1.20 earlier [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://benhurinvestments.com/hot-stock/f-ford/</link>
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		<title>RSG &#8211; Republic Services, Inc.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a mid-cap company (8.63 B) with its headquarters in Arizona.  Republic’s operations primarily consist of the collection, transfer, and disposal of non-hazardous solid waste for commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential customers in 40 states.
The Waste Management Industry
By far and away, the waste management industry is lead by Republic [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://benhurinvestments.com/hot-stock/rsg-republic-services-inc/</link>
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		<title>USL vs. USO Continued</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a more in-depth&#8211;though, still brief&#8211;article on the differences between USL and USO.  Apparently, contango is the term used to describe the strategy of rolling over current month&#8217;s futures to the next month&#8217;s futures.
http://www.marketrap.com/article/view_article/9166/watch-out-for-contango-looking-for-the-best-long-term-oil-fund-uso-oil-usl-or-dbo
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		<link>http://benhurinvestments.com/portfolio-stock/usl-vs-uso-continued/</link>
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		<title>Biovail</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Biovail Corporation (TSE:BVF)

Biovail Corporation is a pharmaceutical company engaged in the formulation, clinical testing, registration, manufacture, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products principally in the United States and Canada. The company focuses on central nervous system disorders, pain management, and cardiovascular diseases.

Market Cap: $1.66B
Enterprise Value: $1.38B
Trailing P/E:  8.39
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-10):  8.61
Revenue (ttm):  $757.18M
Gross Profit (ttm): [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://benhurinvestments.com/hot-stock/biovail/</link>
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		<title>TECH &#8211; Techne Corporation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) is a mid-cap company (2.02 B) with its headquarters in Minnesota.  Techne and its subsidiaries develop and manufacture biotechnology products.  Specifically, the company is comprised of three operating segments: Biotechnology, R&#038;D Systems Europe, and Hematology.
Biotechnology
The Biotechnology division develops, manufactures, and sells biotech research and diagnostic products world-wide (except Europe.) [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://benhurinvestments.com/hot-stock/tech-techne-corporation/</link>
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		<title>ECLP &#8211; Eclipsys Corporation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Eclipsys Corporation is a provider of advanced integrated clinical, revenue cycle and performance management software, and professional services that help healthcare organizations improve clinical, financial, and operational outcomes. It has developed and licensed software and content that is designed for use in connection with many of the key clinical, financial and operational functions that healthcare [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://benhurinvestments.com/hot-stock/eclp-eclipsys-corporation/</link>
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		<title>WVVI &#8211; Willamette Valley Vineyards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Current P/E is 11.14
12/2007 EBITD margin 19.77%  (not sure how to do EV/EBITDA)
Oregon wine has gained respect in the wine world over the past decade.  The wine region in Oregon which has potential to become as iconic as Sonoma Valley is Willamette Valley.  This winery carries a brand of Willamette Valley Vineyards.  The wines here [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://benhurinvestments.com/hot-stock/wvvi-willamette-valley-vineyards/</link>
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		<title>USO under performs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exchange Traded Flubs

This is a FORBES article illustrating that USO under performs.  Basically, it holds the current month&#8217;s future oil contracts but when those expire, they have to roll into next month&#8217;s contracts, so they start buying those.  Since everyone knows exactly when USO is going to start buying the next month&#8217;s contracts [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://benhurinvestments.com/portfolio-stock/uso-under-performs/</link>
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