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...regular payments - which allow him to buy fewer shares when prices are high but more when they fall - mean he is effectively "euro-cost averaging," considered the most productive approach. Equities make up about 60% of his portfolio - suitable for his age. The rule of thumb: people in their 20s and 30s should have about 80% equities in their portfolio, 15% fixed-interest products (such as bonds) and 5% exposure to commodities or real-estate vehicles. By the time they hit their mid-50s, they should have rebalanced their portfolios to around 50% equities, 30% fixed-interest products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surviving the Slump | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

...sterile acupuncture needles, an assortment of Chinese herbal medicines imported from Argentina and drawers full of multivitamins and sleeping pills. In the winter of 2002, says a butler, Uday demanded that his aides bring him a woman who had just had a baby. When the mother, in her 20s, with golden-brown hair and a henna-colored skirt and matching shirt, arrived, Uday sucked her nipples for what he believed would be vitamin-rich milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sum Of Two Evils | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...young men and women and with the shift in demographics comes a new style of self destruction. Youth are using a bizarre Internet aberration?the suicide site?to hook up with desperate soulmates willing to share their bleak journey. In February, two women and a man, all in their 20s, met on a suicide site and killed themselves in a Saitama apartment. Since then there have been seven similar incidents and 14 deaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Internet Way of Death | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

...mortality rate was thought to be about 5%?scary, but not exactly on the scale of Ebola. What's more, those most at risk were typically the elderly and the chronically ill. But as the cases have piled up, so have the fatalities, including healthier individuals in their late 20s or early 30s. In Vietnam the death rate is around 8%, Singapore at nearly 12% and Toronto 13.5%. In Hong Kong, where baffled health officials held onto the 5% figure like a life preserver for weeks, the mortality rate has now passed 10%, with a cumulative total of 179 fatalities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is SARS Getting Deadlier? | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

...year old Epstein was born into a working-class Brooklyn family, and attended the city’s Lafayette High School. In his early ’20s, he taught mathematics and physics to high school students at The Dalton School, an elite Manhattan preparatory school...

Author: By Jaquelyn M. Scharnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mogul Donor Gives Harvard More Than Money | 5/1/2003 | See Source »

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