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...benefits, compared with just 18% in 1960. You can begin to take penalty-free IRA and 401(k) distributions at age 59 1/2--and even earlier under certain circumstances. Many companies start offering retiree health benefits at 55. And when the stock market was growing 20% a year (remember?), the math was simple. All those over 35 had their fingers on a calculator. These days, sadly, the math isn't much fun. In many households no one can stand even to open the 401(k) and brokerage statements because of the angst they inspire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Ever Retire?: Everyone, Back in the Labor Pool | 7/29/2002 | See Source »

...Logan says. "But I think the structure has been holding them back a little bit." And for all the disdain the techies at AOL might be expected to have for him, some will be surprised to learn that he began his career as one of them. A pure-math major at Auburn, he worked his way through school as a computer programmer for NASA. He's not a Luddite, but he is a business fundamentalist. He listens well, is very decisive, has a proven eye for talent and holds managers accountable. That's how he has delivered a remarkable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Then There Were Two | 7/29/2002 | See Source »

...would not reoccupy the island. Perejil, known to Morocco as Leila, was unheard of till Moroccan troops landed on the uninhabited rock. Spain's concern for Perejil comes from its position near Spain's North African enclave Ceuta. GREECE 17 November Cracked Greek authorities detained a 58-year-old math professor suspected of being the leader, and a founder member, of the terrorist group Revolutionary Organization 17 November. The group's alleged mastermind, Michalis Economou, was captured by police who stormed his home island of Lipsi, 250 km east of Athens. The professor's real name is believed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 7/21/2002 | See Source »

...will include a writing section, which will be similar to the SAT II: Writing test and will include an essay question, the College Board announced last month. Analogies will be eliminated from test and replaced with critical reading passages from a variety of subjects, including science. The math section will include more advanced topics from Algebra II and quantitative comparison questions will be eliminated...

Author: By Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SAT Changes Will Not Affect Harvard Admissions | 7/19/2002 | See Source »

...Adding a writing section to the SAT is a good idea because some are better at writing than math and verbal reasoning,” said David H. Hsu, a rising high school senior and Secondary School Program student...

Author: By Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SAT Changes Will Not Affect Harvard Admissions | 7/19/2002 | See Source »

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