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...student could certainly say to a sibling or parent that they could access their information for them,” Conroy said. “That’s fine—an applicant can give permission to anyone else...
...Parsons is organizing the company this time, in contrast to the postmerger division of labor between him and Pittman. Logan and Bewkes bring relevant experience and talents to the assignments that lie ahead of them. Logan, 58, the burly and taciturn Alabaman who has rebuilt Time Inc. (parent of TIME) into a publishing dynamo, will oversee the subscription-based businesses, including AOL, Time Warner Cable and Time Inc. Bewkes, 50, who has led HBO to critical acclaim and rising profits, will add to his portfolio the Warner Bros. and New Line movie units, Warner Music, the WB network...
Myers' humor isn't even adolescent, really. It's infantile. It's babies blissfully playing with themselves and their poop. Any parent knows that children don't have to be carefully taught potty humor; they are born with it. Then the parent teaches them that a fascination with body parts and functions is wrong, dirty, forbidden. Now pop culture teaches them that because it's forbidden, it's funny...
HAVE A MEETING PLACE. Parents should establish a specific place to meet their kids in the event they become separated. For example, if you're at a fair, agree to meet at the big Ferris wheel, and tell the child to wait there until a parent shows up. It's also a good idea to take along your kid's picture, in case it needs to be shown to others...
...worth a total of about $3.5 billion. Five of the arenas with such deals have lost or switched sponsors this year alone, and the trend shows no sign of stopping. The MCI Center, home of the Washington Wizards, may be looking for a new name soon if MCI's parent, WorldCom, declares bankruptcy or looks to cut its costs. The news isn't all bad, however. Firms such as Staples (Los Angeles) and HSBC (Buffalo, N.Y.) are doing well with their names on scoreboards. --By David Robinson