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...hour care of retirement homes. When one elderly spouse outlives the other, America gets another "single-person household." There are now 10.5 million people, over age 65, living alone - one-tenth of all households. Thus, the 55 million married households become a smaller part of the whole pie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Being Married Gone Out of Style? | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

Ironically, the success that American shows are experiencing internationally is an outgrowth of the fierce competition for audiences at home. As networks have competed for a shrinking piece of the viewer pie, executives have pushed writers and producers to think more imaginatively and outside the box. The result is a bumper crop of one-hour dramas, such as Lost and 24. "This is the golden age of American television," says Newman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Media: The American Way | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...this weak opposition. Is there a more difficult to say short school name than Iona? That’s three syllables in four letters! And the Gaels? More like the Gails, if you know what I mean. Singer/songwriter Don McLean, author of the plaintive classic “American Pie,” is the college’s most famous alum...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Ivy League Matchups Raise Some Questions | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...nearby mom) and roll anachronistically to King Richard’s Faire in Carver, MA. Take in human chess games, jousting, and minstrels galore at the Faire’s replica of a 16th century marketplace on 80 acres in Eastern Massachusetts. Pick up a love potion or meat pie for your roommate. See www.kingrichardsfaire.net for driving directions. 2. Thursday, September 28, 6 p.m., Free. Does a career that combines your passion for art and music exist? Your parents didn’t think so either, which is why they made you concentrate in Ec. But maybe, just maybe, there?...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Get Out! | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...real estate is what got you where you are today, hold on to your residence if you can but consider shedding any real estate investment trusts, spec homes, mortgaged rental properties and maybe even the beach house. "A lot of people look at a pie chart of their assets and find that real estate is a very large wedge," says Skip Massengill, managing director of Commerce Capital Markets, a financial planner. "Yet they may not have any idea what could happen if a bunch of properties come on the market." Hint: prices typically fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unreal Estate | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

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