Word: vacationers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The idea was to take all investments--from insurance policies to vacation loans--and break them into tiny packages of risk that could be put into a computer and auctioned on a global network. Different investors, looking to buy different kinds of returns for their money at different times, would...
These smoothly integrated accounts will make old "classical" transactions--like getting a loan or buying stocks--as charming and irrelevant as classical notions that the sun orbits the earth. Because the system will constantly monitor your net worth, you'll be able to draw instantly on assets in one area...
The mostly female clients say the exercises make them feel better, stronger, more in control, less prone to injury--the opposite of their gym visits, which left them wiped out. "I like to do this in the morning because it gives me so much energy," says Alison Brown, 33, a...
Being a college student often comes with a somewhat artificial attitude of prolonged adolescence. Especially for those of us who are financially supported by our parents, it is easy to adopt an adolescent mentality that denies some basic truths regarding capability and responsibility. Being aided by our parents does not...
Mention of a vacation on the French Riviera usually evokes visions of the Casino in Monte Carlo, topless celebrities in St.-Tropez or glamorous hotels like the Negresco in Nice. But I like to get away from all that and head for a tranquil monastery on an island in the...