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...live your life like you're the next to go." How much sleep do we have to lose, how many routines do we change, before we should count ourselves as casualties? If we stop taking the subway, are we wounded? What if we skip a grandchild's baptism because we don't want to get on the plane? Have they won? That which does not kill me makes me stronger--but who decides which it will...
These are among the powerful motives propelling what was, until Sept. 11, a growing boom in grandparent-grandchild travel. It remains to be seen what effect the terrorist attacks--and the chill they cast on the travel industry--will have. But the demographics suggest that the upward trend will continue as more and more of America's 77 million baby boomers become grandparents. In the past year, 20% of U.S. grandparents traveled with their grandkids, according to a survey for American Demographics by Zogby International, a polling firm. In fact, "grandtravel" made up 21% of all trips with children...
...That's right. This administration is the grandchild of Reagan's principle that government isn't the solution, it's the problem. Still, President Bush is in a bind, because he can no longer say the science is inconclusive. He can say that drastic actions to curb global warming could hurt the economy. It's certainly going to take a deft hand to steer the economy through the issue of climate change...
...researchers who have removed the stigma of this living hell and given sufferers their life back. With the help of new techniques and drug therapies, I went back to college, and have just received a B.A. in English. Next year, I will fly across the country to hold my grandchild in my arms. Thank you, TIME, for telling people that we need not lose 30 years of our life to fears. JUDITH A. WEBB Pacific Grove, Calif...
...surprise, since the company's CEO is Lucie Salhany, founder of UPN and former head of Fox Broadcasting. As its new capabilities kick in, Facemail could become a lot more popular. After all, what grandparent wouldn't prefer e-mail with the voice and image of a grandchild instead of coldly impersonal text...