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...It’s a class on demography—on birth rates and mortality rates. (Viva Professor Peter T. Ellison, death to snotty TFs 1 through 6). Ellison walks you through Excel, making the twenty-page country reports manageable, and he drops the lowest of your three quiz grades. But it doesn’t really matter when your TF manages to mark everyone down to a C. The class should add an extra problem set asking a couple of interesting demographic questions: How many students are enrolled in the course? And how many attend lecture? Like most demographic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quantitative Reasoning | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

Assess your celebrity intelligence quotient with this week's quiz on all the really important events in our culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 18, 2006 | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

...point home. Even AARP, the mother of all aging lobbies, and Wall Street, with its interest in advising folks on how to make their money last, have had trouble articulating how the longer, healthier lives of boomers will change the game. There's something sobering about a 10-minute quiz that finds your life, at 50, is barely half over. Do I have enough savings? Should I work longer? Start a business? How can I make my next 50 years count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: NEW TRICKS FOR LIVING PAST 96 | 8/13/2006 | See Source »

Find your celebrity intelligence quotient with this quiz of the latest breakups, restraining orders and middle-age road trips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 31, 2006 | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

...Appointments Commission amid concerns that they had recently dipped into their pockets for Labour. One of the men, entrepreneur Sir Gulam Noon, claimed he had been encouraged to omit details of a $460,000 loan to the party from his application form. The police have indicated that they may quiz Blair in the course of their investigation. "This mess was inevitable," says Labour M.P. and former Europe Minister Denis MacShane. "The Tories had a deeper war chest and we needed money to fight them mano a mano. The only solution is state funding for parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peer Pressure | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

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