Word: jonathans
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...well into retirement and trying to make your money last, it helps to understand that the old rules of saving and planning for retirement have been thrown out the window by America's happy boom in longevity. It's still true, as New York City-based financial planner Jonathan Satovsky says, that you should "save like mad as early as possible." But that's where the similarities end between your retirement plan and your parents'. If you quit work at 65, you could be retired for 35 years. And that requires a different strategy...
...Jonathan Harr's bestseller is a difficult book to adapt because it's not a hero-conquers-all story. The main character is a flawed hero--John Travolta plays real-life lawyer Jan Schlictmann with fiery intensity and a stubborn arrogance. A Civil Action is a difficult movie to like precisely because we must watch his disintegration. But the film rewards your patience. It takes the standard legal thriller and in it finds something more substantial: a human drama defined by gray rather than black and white...
...random," said Laura. "I was pretty excited about seeing [Jonathan] for a while, but I realized that we might not get back in touch for a while anyway." Sure enough, the chance meeting didn't lead to instant renewal of contact-at least...
...Wanting to get back in touch, Laura did an ICQ search for Jonathan during the April of her senior year. "We would talk for three or four hours a night while we were writing papers -until four in the morning, sometimes," she said. "I'd get excited when I got ICQ messages from him, but had to remind myself that even though we got along online, it'd still been a really long time. I didn't really know him, and there wasn't really any reason to think that there was anything more than friendship...
...during Freshman Week, Laura spotted Jonathan during convocation at Tercentenary Theatre. "We clicked really well right away," said Jonathan. "Over the summer we'd talked a lot and flirted, though neither of us would admit it. We just kind of avoided the whole possibility of a relationship. So when we started to hang out when we got here, there was tension because of all those avoided issues. But we talked it out and finally got together...