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Hutchison originally sponsored the bill in 1993; by 1996, over half the Senate had leapt onto the bandwagon.
On a day when the Nasdaq reached yet another all-time high, the most astounding move was made by Yahoo, which leapt 24 percent, adding more than $17 billion to its market capitalization.
The stock leapt 11 points on the 17 th , 15 points on the 20 th , and 23 points on the 21st, fell back a little on the 22 nd , and then bounced further ahead on the next two days.
In New York, where he played the Bruch Violin Concerto in G minor , the audience leapt to its feet and gushed appreciation.
The only reason this comparison really matters, incidentally, is that the same crowd that has leapt to Bush's defense has often been fond of saying in the past that we should look to business as a model for the way we run government.