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...procession of headliners started slow and undramatic - Safeway hit the shelves Monday morning with earnings up eight cents a share over last year, matching forecasts - and that'll help. Yahoo comes Wednesday; that's a little scarier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Street This Week: Welcome to Earnings Season | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...blissfully unattached single devoid of responsibility for anything (except my rent) and anyone (save my bevy of blissfully unattached friends), I've always found nothing more frightening than the prospect of having kids of my own to feed and shelter. Recently, though, I've been dwelling on something far scarier: educating them - myself. With an estimated two million kids from all economic classes now schooled at home, this isn't just idle worrying on my part. And considering I will surely never make enough money to pay for private schools - and fancy myself always living in hip urban centers with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The ABC's of Home Schooling | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

...lately, reading the newspapers about some rides has been a little scarier than we may be comfortable with. In June, Disney continued what's shaping up to be a less-than-stellar year by settling a lawsuit brought by Deborah Bynum, who claims she had a brain hemorrhage after a 1998 spin on the "Indiana Jones Adventure" ride at Disneyland. Last September, Brandon Zucker, now 5, suffered severe brain damage when he fell out of the Anaheim park's Roger Rabbit Car Toon Spin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Roller Coasters: Thrills, Chills and Few Spills | 6/26/2001 | See Source »

Again, it's still early, but based on opening spring training starts, Barney is a scarier foe than Nomo or Cone. Martinez, the most dominating pitcher in all of baseball, is the closest thing to a guaranteed win. But, unless Castillo proves incredible, it's still "Pedro and pray for rain" until further notice...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: Keep Dreaming | 3/7/2001 | See Source »

...minute workings of this mental distance can be seen at work today, Monday, the proverbial morning after of Junior Parents Weekend. Somewhere around one-quarter of the school has just met their friends/roommates/significant other's parents or (scarier still) re-met their own parents...

Author: By Erin B. Ashwell, | Title: A Card and a Column | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

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