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...fact that motherhood outside of marriage is no longer stigmatized - simply an institution that has the capacity to increase the pleasure of the adults who enter into it? If so, we might as well hold the wake now: there probably aren't many people whose idea of 24-hour-a-day good times consists of being yoked to the same romantic partner, through bouts of stomach flu and depression, financial setbacks and emotional upsets, until after many a long decade, one or the other eventually dies in harness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There Hope for the American Marriage? | 7/2/2009 | See Source »

...people out of $50 billion by is somehow deemed by courts to be a minor enough offense to warrant part-time house arrest - in a luxury apartment, with the freedom to come and go as desired between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. - rather than actual, you know, 24-hour-a-day JAIL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 12/19/2008 | See Source »

...Anyone who thinks rope skipping is child's play hasn?t been to the 3-hour-a-day practices run by coach Ray Frederick, Jr., of the Bouncing Bulldogs in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. In a typical session, team members climb 2000 to 3000 football stadium steps and do 500 one-footed jumping jacks. That hard work has paid off. "We've won the national championship three years in a row now, and that's never happened before," says Frederick, whose team currently consists of 95 boys and girls, ranging from ages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jump Rope's Big Leap | 1/10/2007 | See Source »

...program - called Barrio Adentro, Spanish for "inside the neighborhood" - brings tens of thousands of Cuban doctors to work in Venezuela in exchange for sending Venezuelan oil to Cuba under preferential terms. Since 2003, thousands of redbrick clinics have sprung up across the country, giving the poor 24-hour-a-day treatment closer to home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Chavez Is a Shoo-in: It's the Economy, Stupid | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

Walsh calls Farkes a “24-hour-a-day baseball player...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL 2004: American Idol | 3/25/2004 | See Source »

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