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When disputes arise during the planning stages and couples realize they can't agree to disagree, they call off the wedding altogether--the wisdom being, better now than later. Wedding planner JoAnn Gregoli says that in 15 years, she has never seen so many cancellations as in the past year--many of them far into the engagement. "Nobody wants to settle," she says. "Women who marry today are older, more educated and more self-sufficient. They would rather go through the ordeal of canceling a wedding than make what could be a huge mistake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calling It Off | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

While "Little Lit" has been published by an imprint of HarperCollins, other traditional trade publishers are also exploring the children's comix genre. Simon and Schuster has just released two volumes of Frenchman Joann Sfar's wonderful "Little Vampire" series: "Little Vampire Goes to School" and "Little Vampire Does Kung Fu!" (30 pp.; $12.95 each.) Marketed to readers 10 and up, the first book begins when Little Vampire, feeling lonely at the haunted mansion with nothing but adult monsters and ghosts around, decides he wants to go to school. He goes at night, but sadly discovers no one is there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to the Future | 10/3/2003 | See Source »

...women who want implants, as well as most plastic surgeons, tend to prefer the more natural look and feel of silicone. They are immensely popular in Europe, points out Inamed executive JoAnn Kuhne. Which is only one reason why it may be an uphill climb for opponents: The FDA says that contrary to popular belief, its approval of a medical device is a risk-benefit analysis to determine whether it?s reasonable to let consumers make their own decisions- not a certification that it is absolutely safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Implant Imbroglio | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...from scratch. Cholesterol-lowering drugs like statins and antihypertensive medications like beta-blockers clearly help both men and women, as do a healthy diet and plenty of exercise. "The vast majority of heart attacks in women could be prevented with a combination of lifestyle modifications and medication," says Dr. JoAnn Manson at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. "Just making use of existing information could nearly eradicate the disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The No. 1 Killer Of Women | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...Dartmouth College Athletic Director Joann Harper announced her decision to cut the swimming and diving teams from the athletic budget after this year’s season. The elimination of these programs has been met with unrelenting protests by Dartmouth undergraduates, but these demonstrations reveal a dire lack of maturity among our counterparts in Hanover. Students must learn that ours is a world of limits, even in an illustrious Ivy League school like Dartmouth...

Author: By Daniel B. Holoch, | Title: The Lesser of Two Evils | 12/13/2002 | See Source »

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