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...Americans (those with incomes of $100,000 or higher) would rather spend on experiential luxuries--restaurants, travel and entertainment--than on gadgets and goods. Pam Danziger, president of Unity Marketing, which conducted the survey, says the rise in experiential luxury is directly proportional to the wealth of the baby-boomer generation, which will be profoundly influential on the economy through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Luxury Fever | 9/14/2004 | See Source »

...many other areas, boomers' affluence and good health have enabled them to indulge their tastes for activities once seen as the turf of the young. Overwhelmingly, men still buy the motorcycles, but increasingly, boomer wives are hopping on the back or buying their own. And they're having a say in the purchase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romance On the Road | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

Motorcycle Romance Boomer couples are hitting the open road and finding a new sense of emotional and physical closeness with their partners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Table of Contents: Aug. 16, 2004 | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...quite sure who gets really excited anymore about Kravitz, who's less a rock star than a celebrity who does a believable rock-star impersonation. Nonetheless, among the business-suited throng packing the Garden, more than one middle-aged white ad man was doing that little baby-boomer head bob and tapping his feet to "Fly Away," to show the young associates gunning for his job that he was still down with the young kids and their musizzle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The WB Wants Young People. ABC Will Take Anyone Who'll Have It | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

...people, although they don't seem so victorious when they keep getting blown up by bombs. Others argue that the real winner is al-Qaeda, which is filling its ranks with young Arabs and Muslims galvanized by this great American "victory." How nice! A war in which everyone wins! BOOMER PINCHES Istanbul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 17, 2004 | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

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