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...model of frugality as well. She and her husband Dorrance raised 10 children on modest salaries. When he developed lung cancer in 1991, she stopped working to care for him until he died. She has lived in the same house since she was 1 year old. She seldom buys anything for herself, reuses already reused sewing material and carefully budgets her food money. "You plan out what you can afford," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Drugs Cost So Much / The Issues '04: Why We Pay So Much for Drugs | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

What with his romance with J. Lo and his status as a Hollywood hunk, actor Ben Affleck is seldom out of the public eye. And that's good news for L'Oreal, which employs Affleck--along with Formula One auto-racing superstar Michael Schumacher--as one of its advertising faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: Guys Just Aren't Buying It | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...this point, dear reader, let me concede one shocking truth. Some young women actually anticipate the wedding night ordeal with curiosity and pleasure! Beware such an attitude! One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: give little, give seldom, and above all give grudgingly." --RUTH SMYTHERS, Instruction and Advice for the Young Bride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Sex Talk Through the Ages | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

Designed to screen documentaries seldom available to the public, “Changing Faces: Tragedy and Triumph” marks the second year the United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF) has come to Harvard University. Showcasing films that deal with issues ranging from AIDS to hunger, UNAFF has garnered critical acclaim over its six-year existence for its efforts to publicize topics of global importance

Author: By Margaret W. Ho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: U.N. Film Festival Opens New Eyes | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

Unlike the many great poets whose works will seldom extend beyond the confines of high school classrooms and university literature departments, the life and verse of Yeats has maintained its popularity through a large and active international fan base...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yeats Biographer, Vendler Reassess Yeats’ Life, Works | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

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