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The Motley Fool March 4, 2005 Paul Elliott	Wall Street's Worst-Kept Secret Over the long haul, smaller-company stocks outperform their mid- and large-cap peers, so smart investors own them.
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The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Rich Duprey	A Chip in FormFactor's Progress Probe-card manufacturer reports an earnings hit as new plant problems surface. The market reacted to these developments in typical fashion, selling off the stock by some 14% Thursday and then an additional 5% by around midday Friday.
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