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David Driscoll Shin-Etsu Chemical 4063-JP PAST TOP PICK May 08, 2009

(A Top Pick April 23/08. Down 3.56%.) Specialty chemical maker that makes silicon for semiconductors and PVC piping. Stock was falling but was offset by the plunging Cdn$. Would like a weaker yen before buying more. 2% dividend.
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