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...approach to financial planning is perfect, but consumption smoothing, done properly, can prepare you for our less than rosy fiscal future...
...five years, described him as “delightful,” “witty,” and devoted to the Harvard theatre.“His first love was always the Agassiz Theatre,” she said. “His job was perfect for him; he absolutely loved it and was blissfully happy in it.”Symonds also founded and ran the Freshman Arts Program (FAP), one of the week-long courses for incoming freshmen held at the start of each school year. It was work that he “truly loved...
Updike said that he found similarities between being a terrorist and being a soldier in war. “Once you’re enlisted, you can be asked to perform self-sacrificial acts which almost look crazy from the outside but make perfect sense from the middle of the battle...
...presidency, right up to the mawkish speech he gave as he left the White House two steps ahead of the sheriff. For politicians of the soft and pampered boomer generation - "well-meaning little men," as TR once called the type, "with receding chins and small feet" - TR is a perfect reproof, and they respond by embracing him. Clinton placed a bust of the Rough Rider on his desk. Bush moved TR's portrait to a prominent spot in the Cabinet room, and to many an Oval Office visitor he proudly points to his desk as the same one Roosevelt used...
...first love was always the Agassiz Theatre,” she said. “His job was perfect for him; he absolutely loved it and was blissfully happy...