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Acceleration doesn't always work out, of course. Angela Carr, 34, a teacher at Kaplan Educational Services in Chicago, says her early entry into a South Side elementary school, at age 4, as well as a subsequent grade skip, hindered her upbringing. "I was so much younger than my peers," says Carr. "In high school, I was teased about being a virgin. Soon, I wanted to do the things my friends were doing, even though I was younger." As a teen, Carr started drinking with older classmates. Now she realizes that although she was "book smart," she lacked the maturity...
...those old sales when you sell your present house. Except for your current residence and the previous one (for which you should save every scrap of paper), you don't need the full inch-high file for every transfer, suggests St. Louis, Mo., attorney Lisa Pool Byrne of Blumenfeld, Kaplan & Sandweiss. For each sale, just pull out and save the one- or two-page closing statement or, for more recent transfers, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) form, or HUD-1. These legal-size sheets contain all the essential information, including the name of the title-insurance company...
...Staff writer Katharine A. Kaplan can be reached at kkaplan@fas.harvard.edu...
...other designer has attempted to launch so many different product categories at once: more than 10, including a full line of men's wear, women's wear, handbags, belts, shirts, eyewear and watches. "Kors has partnered with people who are very smart and very successful," says Janice Kaplan, executive vice president of ready-to-wear at Federated Department Stores, the retail giant that will feature the line in Bloomingdale's, Macy's, Burdines and Bon-Macy's. "Chou and Stroll know how to market. Look what they did for Tommy Hilfiger. Before them he was a total unknown...
Among her converts is Kip Kaplan, owner of Audioworks Producers Group, a recording and remixing studio in New York City. Kaplan had broken a clavicle and wrist in a motorcycle accident in 1997, and the stress of subsequently hunching over a console only made the aftereffects of his injury worse. After his first Thai massage last year, "I had more freedom of movement in my shoulders and back and neck than I'd had in years," Kaplan recalls. "The pace and tempo were brighter and quicker than in table massage. There was a quicker sensation of relief and release...