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...members exchange canned messages, on Zwinktopia kids are free to type their own messages. However, swear words and sexually explicit comments get replaced with a "bleep." And while there is no age verification process, members who claim to be 17 or younger are directed to chat areas separate from older members. On the site' s opening night, conversations on the virtual beach called "Splash" went like this: "If u wanna hook up with me, say 123," wrote one person. "123" says another. "Ok, let' s kiss then." Other members were swapping their MySpace addresses and asking for e-mail addresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Virtual World for the Younger Set | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...school senior. Reese forwent professional hockey for the time being to instead come to Harvard. But the dream of playing professional hockey never left him as his career at Harvard progressed, and he considered the options available to him after graduation.“Every year as I got older, I saw guys who I played with go on to the pros, and I thought I could play at their level,” Reese said. “Upon finishing college hockey, I knew I wanted to pursue it as a career.”Under the NHL?...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reese Makes Most of Minor League Stop | 4/30/2007 | See Source »

...Nonagenarians like Okamura are hardly unusual in today's graying Japan, where 20.2% of the population is older than 65 - the world's highest proportion of that demographic. But few of Okamura's peers are as healthy as he is, and as the proportion of elderly in Japan increases - it could reach 40% by 2052 - the health care costs could be crippling. Japan's low birthrate means that the large families that once took care of aged parents as a matter of course are now rare, and overburdened Japanese households are increasingly turning to the state for help. But with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Braces for an Aging Tsunami | 4/30/2007 | See Source »

...imagination you’re waiting lying on your side / With your hands between your thighs / And a smile.” It’s a post-storm rainbow and a hopeful indication of what the Monkeys will be like when they’re even older...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Arctic Monkeys | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...goods: the LPGA field is deep and young. Of the top 10 women on the 2007 LPGA money list, only two are older than 27; the remaining eight have an average age of 22. In addition to Pressel and grand dame Annika Sorenstam, today's talent includes a 21-year-old blond, blue-eyed beauty who just won her second major (Brittany Lincicome); a young Mexican (Lorena Ochoa) on the verge of dethroning longtime No. 1 Sorenstam; a teen phenom, now 20, with a penchant for pink (Paula Creamer); a Japanese rock star trailed by a swarm of photographers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Driver at the LPGA | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

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