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...wife will help take care of them. As China slowly develops a better-funded and more reliable social-security system for retirees - which it has begun - the economic necessity of generations living together will diminish a bit. But no one believes that as China gets richer, the cultural norm will shift too significantly. (See 10 health care-reform...
...have pre-existing medical conditions. The risk is at least as great for Republicans. "The small-bore, crabbed and nearly meaningless reform plan they produced in the House after months of nothing but complaining about the Democrats just reinforces the notion that they are a Party of No," said Norm Ornstein, a fellow at the conservative American Enterprise Institute...
While dressing down has become more or less the norm for Halloween, for some people, dressing up is serious business...
...approach through the first eight Obama months of seeking to get unanimous opposition to everything he was doing on the economy and health care established the image of the Party of No," says Norm Ornstein, a congressional scholar at the conservative American Enterprise Institute. "It will take some time to revamp the image into a Party of Ideas. And if the Republicans continue to try to get unanimous or near unanimous opposition to all Obama domestic initiatives, it will be harder to overcome the negative stereotype...
DAPA’s aim in crafting the event was to “provide a late-night option that wasn't unhealthy and didn't provide an Animal House-type atmosphere where being wasted is the norm,” says Yale A. Zeller '10, chair of DAPA's Community Education and Outreach subcommittee. So non-drinkers get to hang out in a chill environment, and drinkers can sober up by cutting themselves off and also by chowing down, slowing their bodies’ alcohol absorption. More heads up on the deal after the jump. With 150-ish facebook...