Word: 20s
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...have worried, however. Boston is still the home of the New Kids on the Block, two of whom have made praiseworthy efforts at pulling mildly successful independent careers from the wreckage that was NKOTB. Although the boys are teen idols no more (they are both in their late 20s), fans in the under-13 age bracket continue to adore Jordan Knight (winner of Single of the Year for "Give It to You") and Joey McIntyre (winner of Outstanding Video for "I Love You Came Too Late"). I was entirely flabbergasted to see both of them called to the stage...
...rest, proctors are the default. In entryways with less than 22 students, the proctor, usually a graduate student in his or her mid-20s, advises everyone...
...where frequent job hopping no longer raises an eyebrow and stock options are passed around like punch, it's tough holding on to new hires, says Lorie Nevares, founder of StateScape, an online legislative and regulatory information service. Most people who come to work for StateScape are in their 20s. For them, Nevares says, "the job market is like Candyland." She adds, "They find out they can get big money somewhere else, and if a chance comes to jump, they're gone...
...Harvard treats them pretty well. Nude models are surrounded by portable heaters during their three-hour sessions, and they are allowed regular breaks to stretch and keep limber. Of the two models for "Painting with Attitude," the first was a woman in her mid 40s, the second in her 20s. The course never hired male nudes as their relative scarcity makes them too expensive...
...prejudice. "Many people haven't discovered the simple," says Johnson, 61. "Many people distrust the simple." He recounts the story of his own life--an inspiring case study in following the cheese. Trained as a medical doctor at Britain's Royal College of Surgeons, he set out in his 20s to discover the underlying reasons for illness. His findings? Bad attitudes as much as bad germs. He deemed the pen a better healing instrument than the scalpel...