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...human brain is particularly vulnerable as it develops through childhood and into the teenage years, finally maturing when we reach our 20s. As the brain develops, windows open up and the mind has its best opportunity to acquire knowledge and easily learn new skills, such as speaking a foreign language. If the window closes--either with the normal passage of time or because the brain has been damaged--learning that language can be much harder...
Thorpe too will begin a new life in his 20s, but unlike Billy Madison, he'll do so from a position of strength--probably, almost certainly, as an Olympic great: Thorpedo, the most complete swimmer of all time...
Thorpe too will begin a new life in his 20s, but unlike Billy Madison, he'll do so from a position of strength?probably, almost certainly, as an Olympic great: Thorpedo, the most complete swimmer of all time...
...Idealist, also by Estee Lauder, plays on the incipient insecurities of the late-20s crowd. "You can't just start thinking about the effects of aging at 30," says Sandy Cataldo, senior vice president of marketing. "For 40% of women, it becomes a lifelong obsession between 25 and 29." Among other ingredients, Idealist's breathable polymers (that's silicone to you and me) are intended to fill in the pores in the skin that grow larger with...
GEORGE HERBERT WALKER 1875-1953 Started a brokerage firm in his 20s that Merrill Lynch bought in 1974. A president of the U.S. Golf Association, he established the prestigious Walker...