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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...good time for people to try and start their own businesses?
 
Necessity is the mother of invention, but it's important to be careful. Cover your bases first, and then proceed from there. Creativity is important - what are the gaps that have been created by this situation? What will people need, what can they afford? The pieces of the economic puzzle have been changed - and we need some new edges. Entrepreneurs thrive in these situations, and it's a good time to look for the opportunities. Remaining positive is important - look for the solution rather than dwelling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with the Donald | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

Unfortunately, another recent study shows that your mother's personality -which, of course, you can't change - may also help determine your longevity. That study looked at nearly 28,000 Norwegian mothers and found that those moms who were more anxious, depressed and angry were more likely to feed their kids unhealthy diets full of chocolate, soda and pancakes. Patterns of childhood eating can be very hard to break when we're adults adults, which may mean that kids of depressed moms end up dying younger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There a Longevity Personality? | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

...Zucker noted that while the United States has been fortunate in avoiding health scares like Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and the avian flu in recent years, it is certainly not exempt from possible future outbreaks. “If we think we can outwit Mother Nature, we have another thing coming to us,” Zucker said. “We’re not done with the issue of pandemics. Something else will come forth.” To improve the world’s ability to combat future outbreaks, Zucker supported the adoption...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IOP Fellow Frank About Bio-Threats | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

...alternatives offered by the government have failed to take pressure off the system. There are sea scatterings and ash burials in public gardens, but longstanding tradition prevents most families from taking up these space-saving solutions. "My husband didn't say much," says Wong's 75-year-old mother, Oi Tak-lo. "But he did say that he didn't want a sea burial. The older generation won't agree with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Hong Kong, Even the Dead Wait in Line | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...December, Wong applied for a niche at another of the city's public columbaria, but was turned away after spaces filled up. "Hopefully this time I'll find a place for my father so he can finally rest," says Wong, while waiting in line at Diamond Hill with his mother. (See pictures of Hong Kong since it was handed over to China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Hong Kong, Even the Dead Wait in Line | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

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