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...finally, mom and dad beware: college costs have increased at triple the inflation rate (TIME Daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today's News | 9/24/1997 | See Source »

...vacationing before packing up the part of her life that would fit into brown boxes. The fact that she flew to California in Air Force One simply makes her arrival unusual, but like many of the other 1,649 first-years who arrived at Stanford this week, dinner with mom and/or dad will be a special occasion instead of an evening ritual...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Joe (and Chelsea) College | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...employees, more than half spend their days on the phone helping customers. And they get an earful: AOL customers are a cantankerous lot, and many are still dramatically unhappy with the service. "The customers keep us from kidding ourselves," says Pittman, who makes his 72-year-old mom call customer support if she has a billing problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW AOL LOST THE BATTLES BUT WON THE WAR | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...opus, paid for by 18 federal agencies, probably got the attention it did because it offers so much comfort to parents whose little Mary doesn't make a move without calling her pal Molly, while treating Mom like a potted plant. "The power and the importance of parents continue to persist, even into late adolescence," says University of Minnesota professor Michael Resnick, the lead author of the survey. A reassuring finding: although your child may seem to ignore you, she is living off the remnants of the bond built during the years before getting her ears pierced was the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HERE'S A PRECIOUS MOMENT, KID | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

Chains seem to have taken over everywhere, wiping out the small mom and pop stores that actually gave a place character. In towns where there are no community groups to protect the nature of place, developers have gone wild building long, developed strips of fast food chains and car dealerships. Real estate values can show that people are not attracted by this kind of rampant commercialization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reject the McDonald's Dream | 9/18/1997 | See Source »

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