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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...says Nick Pardasani, CEO of costumes4less.com, an online retailer. "Children's costumes used to dominate. Now it's about half and half." Pardasani says his sales are up 40% this year. Michael Jackson, Bernie Madoff and Kate Gosselin outfits are flying off the shelves, according to Spirit Halloween. (Read "Let the Recession Be Your Halloween Costume Inspiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Halloween: One Holiday Not Scared by Recession | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

...give the calendar full credit. Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, purging all fear of a desk-side hangover. "That's a huge reason why we're throwing the party," says Amaya. "Let's just do it up." Recession-style, however: "Don't get me wrong, I'll be charging $5 at the door," says Amaya. "I need to get something back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Halloween: One Holiday Not Scared by Recession | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

...What’s your writing process? How do you begin crafting your stories—do you have a specific format, or do you just let it flow...

Author: By Jyotika Banga, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Amy Hempel | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

...those of you thinking about getting serious with that cutie from section, you might want to consider Foster’s words of wisdom: “Love is hard to come by.  If you find it, don’t let...

Author: By BETH E. BRAITERMAN, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Falling in Love with Hue | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

...parents who hover over their children, watching every move they make, are not limited to Italy. Modern society is producing ever more overinformed, overanxious and overprotective parents, blamed for causing or exacerbating all sorts of problems in their children, from learning disabilities to teenage anorexia. "If you don't let your child discover the world, it can do real harm," says Henriette Felici-Bach, a child psychologist in Paris. "In these cases, the parent must be cured as well. If a mother is acting this way, it is because she is not well, she fears something that does not exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Italy, a Mamma Accused of Doting Too Much | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

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