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...Angiography indicated multiple blocks in my blood vessels, some of them major. The next step was to have heart-bypass surgery. I was shocked and asked my cardiologist how that could happen after I had been taking so much care. He calmly replied, "Just the way you like to inherit the wealth of your parents, you should be prepared to accept their genes too." I was one of the fortunate ones who was warned in advance. There are millions who do not get this chance. Pradeep B. Chinai Bombay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/5/2005 | See Source »

...Angiography indicated multiple blocks in my blood vessels, some of them major. The next step was to have heart-bypass surgery. I was shocked and asked my cardiologist how that could happen after I had been taking so much care. He calmly replied, "Just the way you like to inherit the wealth of your parents, you should be prepared to accept their genes too." I was one of the fortunate ones who was warned in advance. There are millions who do not get this chance. Pradeep B. Chinai Bombay I fell asleep at night after reading your fitness articles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fit for Life | 9/5/2005 | See Source »

...worth about $3 million) is in revocable living trusts that are mirror images of each other. In mine, my husband is the successor trustee, and our children are beneficiaries. He thus has no restrictions on how he uses the principal. How can I be sure that our children will inherit our estate if he should remarry? I think he may, which is O.K. with me as long as his new wife signs a prenuptial agreement. But what if she doesn't? He says whoever is widowed should resolve this. "Life is for the living," he says. But I prefer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Francine | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

...look inside yourself and figure out which motive is driving you. That said, you should be comforted by knowing that in Colorado, as in most states--according to Mark D. Masters, past chairman of the Colorado Estates and Trusts section of the American Bar Association--no new wife can inherit your estate as long as it remains in your trust, prenup or no. It's puzzling that your husband doesn't just reassure you that the matter is already resolved. Perhaps it is, for him, but you need additional confirmation. Or he may be unclear about the matter himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Francine | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

...wonders of a part of our glorious planet, was one of Time's finest. We look forward to your covering the rest of the planet with the same incredible enthusiasm. But what saddens us is humankind's penchant to hasten its destruction. The question is, Shall we all inherit the earth and enjoy it, or shall we destroy our planet? Syed Hussain Harrow, England It would seem that a far more accurate title for your stories would have been "The Wonders of Eurasia" - not "The Wonders of Europe" - since your report included sites in Turkey as well as at Lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wonders of Europe | 7/31/2005 | See Source »

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