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...consumer debt comprises about half of all bank lending, up from one-third a decade ago. Some lenders brazenly target new bankruptcy filers, who, for the following six years, are legally barred from declaring bankruptcy and walking away from their debts again. "What is shocking," says Daniel Guenther, a Maryland attorney, "is that even as clients sit in my office speaking of bankruptcy, they are still getting preapproved cards in the mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEADBEAT AND UPBEAT | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

...cabin. It is surprising that Harrison was able to get away with this rather cynical maneuver, even more that the myth continues to be solemnly promulgated. It probably has something to do with the fact that he lived for only a month after his Inauguration. KIT BROWN Bel Air, Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 1, 1996 | 7/1/1996 | See Source »

...hardly unique. Thousands of frustrated flushers have joined what is turning into a low-flow-toilet revolt. In Maryland homeowners are picking up large-capacity models at yard sales. Affluent Angelenos are buying two toilets: a new 1.6-gal. low-flow for show and an old 3.5-gal. tank that they install after the building inspector leaves. "It's been my biggest call-back," says contractor David Leonard of Indianapolis, Indiana. One customer required seven trips to service a perpetually clogged low-flow. "I don't know what this guy eats," says Leonard, "but we keep having to plunge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOILET WARS | 7/1/1996 | See Source »

...state to acknowledge "life partners" and give them all the legal and social benefits others have? And if any of these life-partner relationships prove to be less than lifelong, the divorce proceedings could be the same as for married couples. (The Rev.) Frederick J. Hanna Baltimore, Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 24, 1996 | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

...SOTTERLEY PLANTATION, HOLLYWOOD, MARYLAND A colonial port of entry; inadequate funding may eliminate educational activities run on the premises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jun. 24, 1996 | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

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