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Alan Ouimet, 61, of Madison, Conn., feels the same way. He embarked on a charitable second career 10 years ago, after retiring as a special agent with the FBI. With a pension worth $41,000, or 70% of his previous annual salary of $59,000, the security of a $250,000 life-insurance policy and his $280,000 home as assets, Ouimet began running the Franciscan Family Apostolate Inc., a Guilford, Conn., charity that is helping 1,100 impoverished families in India rebuild their lives. His current salary: around $30,000 a year. "I enjoyed my 31 years with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Careers: Careers After Retirement | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...Charles P. Ducey, director of the Bureau of Study Counsel, on average about 10 percent of the undergraduate student body uses one-on-one counseling and therapy services annually. An additional 30 to 40 percent of undergraduates participate in workshops, groups, tutoring and advising services. According to Richard Madison of UHS, the Mental Health Services division is "quite busy and well utilized," though no specific statistics are available on undergraduate use, he says. Some students, apparently, are talking out their problems...

Author: By Sarah Jacoby, | Title: Help Is Just a Phone Call Away | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...that's just what may happen. Which is why Redford himself, in all his rumpled blue-eyed splendor, showed up in Madison, Wis., last week to stump for the candidate who most closely resembles The Candidate. "I don't do this very often," Redford told fellow party loyalists Wednesday night. "But I'm here because he believes in us." And because Feingold needs him desperately: the incumbent is currently lodged in a dead heat in his race against Republican Congressman Mark Neumann. The reason: Feingold not only limited his campaign spending and refused soft money; he also discouraged ads from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The System Bites Back/The Race For The Senate | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

Telltale signs of a prank include Lucifer Associates' address at 66 Madison Ave., a nonexistent phone number and an office in Dis, a level of hell in Dante's Inferno. The Office of Career Services (OCS) does not list the company as an on-campus recruiter...

Author: By Esther S. Yoo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lucifer Associates Joke Bedevils Students | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...somehow connected with them. Karen Arnold found this was true of the valedictorians she studied. Principals and parents confirm it. "If you talk with kids, they will tell you about someone who has captured their imagination--gotten hold of them emotionally and intellectually," says Fred Ginocchio, principal of Madison Middle School in Appleton, Wis. He remembers his own third-grade teacher making this kind of breakthrough for him, by reading the autobiography of Black Hawk to the class. "I can picture her still," he recalls. "I was totally taken in. I was a kid who was on the playground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Make A Better Student: Their Eight Secrets of Success | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

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