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...geese are trying to nest," said Marilyn Z. Wellons, a member of the group. "And they can't do it because the area has been cleaned and landfill has been...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protestors Gather to Save Geese | 3/10/2000 | See Source »

...from Harvard in the History of American Civilization and three years as a teaching fellow for History and Literature, 41-year-old Pleun Bouricius is just now realizing that the intrigue of Harvard has all but disappeared. Her decision: next year she will gather her things from her Massachusetts nest and head where the wind takes heroover the open road and behind the wheel of a Mac truck...

Author: By A.c. Marek, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Taking an Education Outside the Box | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

Bush is in a nest of tough boxes now, and everyone could see how they fit inside one another. He is trying to run a newly ideological campaign against a guy who's nonideological; he's complaining about being usurped by a fake who is riding a public wave of reform; he has gone negative against a candidate who seems to fear nothing but who owes his success so far to a happy willingness to confess everything. Finally, Bush is relying on the party's right wing to save him from a candidate from the radical center. If there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Moment | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

...downtime, and knitting has been scientifically proved to be a stress reducer." Since she began giving lessons in 1991, Chin has had a dramatic drop in the average age of her students. Why? Gloria Steinem had her day, but now Martha Stewart says it's O.K.--even empowering--to nest. "Sometimes I can work 12 hours a day and not accomplish much," explains Yassy Okamoto, 27, a corporate lawyer in Tsang's knitting circle. "When you make something with your hands, like knitting, you create, and that's the kind of satisfaction I don't necessarily get from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Clicking Sound | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

...standard advice is to roll all 401(k) assets into a traditional IRA, thus avoiding any taxable distribution while gaining total control over your nest egg. In the long run, though, all such IRA money gets taxed as ordinary income, at rates up to 39.6%. By stripping out the employer shares and placing them in a taxable account, you change the math dramatically. There's an up-front tax hit: the "cost basis" of the employer shares--the amount the plan paid--gets taxed as ordinary income. But the increase in value isn't taxed until you sell the shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retirement Tricks | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

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