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According to Frank, once a legislator has a record to run on, voters no longer pay attention to where he or she went to school...
Kahn Associate Professor of Economics Caroline M. Hoxby '88 had done previous research on the topic, and in a week she pulled together a study. Her answer, reassuring to check-signing parents, is that at high-dollar colleges you get what you pay...
Still, if you're house hunting you'd do better to pay attention to these simple rules of residential real estate (see where the Clintons messed up) than to search out a spot with high-profile homeowners...
SENIORS AND WORK Baby boomers, note: retirement no longer means lounge chairs and unread novels. A survey out last week says 1 in 5 retired Americans ages 50 to 75 work for pay; 42% of those not yet retired have plans to do so; 60% of both groups do volunteer work. Some reasons: longer active life and healthier self-esteem. Respondents' least favorite labels: "elderly" and "golden ager...
SOFTWARE WARS Sun Microsystems is giving away an entire suite of Microsoft-compatible office software, from word processing, spreadsheet and presentation programs to calendars and e-mail. Download the free 65-MB StarOffice at www.sun.com (this may take a while) or pay $10 for a CD. Mac users must wait for the universally compatible Web-based version, Star-Portal, to offer the same applications and store their data online, creating truly portable desktops...