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...Life throws too many variables into the birth-order mix for there to be any hard-and-fast rules. Physical and mental disability, family finances, divorce - even looks and talent - play a part in the development of a child's personality. Birth order may be a factor, but I don't believe it's the most important one. Michele McCall, AUSTIN, TEXAS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sibling Science | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...stereotypical firstborn and second-born/last-born. I am more independent than my brother and led a more adventurous childhood. I take after our father, who was a college dropout and more creative. My brother takes after our mother, who was mathematically inclined. Birth order is not the determining factor it once was. Gary Ostrick, LOS ANGELES

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sibling Science | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...UNIFYING FACTOR...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: M. Hoops Defense Key in Upset Win | 11/18/2007 | See Source »

...then order a huge sandwich piled high with pepperoni, salami and "lite" mayonnaise. But focusing on calories alone is not the way to a healthful diet. The 105-calorie egg in the 1,100-cal. salad you diagrammed, for example, provides high-quality protein. Calories are an important factor in one's diet; however, moderation is key. Andrea Johnston, Huntington, Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

...Lifestyle”; from “Late-Breaking Gays” (men who reveal their sexual orientation late in life) to “Second-Home Buyers.” Penn embraces a contemporary edge and incorporates elements of pop culture into his material, though the coolness factor of knowing what tattoos Angelina Jolie has is somewhat reduced because of his frequent name-dropping. He’s especially proud of his chummy relationship with the Clintons and the fact that he graduated from Harvard.Penn makes suggestions in every chapter that imply the impact that people emulating each trend...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Microtrends’ as Fun as Microeconomics and Half as Relevant | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

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