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...Still, I wonder: Did anyone ever get aroused watching a Russ Meyer movie? Purely aside from the erotic challenge of appreciating gals with chests like Mark McGwire's biceps (an important consideration for lonely fellows with their hands in their pants), there was the very industry of Russ's style. I mean, his movies moved, with all that churning action, the fast cutting, the piling of deadpan comic narration upon preposterous, nay, delirious plot twists. For sure, this technique kept the men in the audience on the cinematic alert. But Meyer paid little attention to satisfying the voyeur's essential...
Retirees today are fretting over shrinking nest eggs, and workers wonder when they'll ever get to rest. But when TIME ran a cover story in 1988 on the GOLDEN YEARS, the theme was new opportunities...
...most bitter critics rest their vitriol on a foundation of deep respect and sympathy for America. They see the U.S. as a strong, vibrant and self-assured nation, and while they look up to America in many ways, they worry at the same time. Like aging mothers, t hey wonder if their most promising son, now grown up and on his own, is poised to run astray...
...women are watching their dream of eternal youth fade away. A large, federally funded clinical trial, part of a group of studies called the Women's Health Initiative (WHI), has definitively shown for the first time that the hormones in question--estrogen and progestin--are not the age-defying wonder drugs everyone thought they were. As if that weren't bad enough, the results, made public last week, proved that taking these hormones together for more than a few years actually increases a woman's risk of developing potentially deadly cardiovascular problems and invasive breast cancer, among other things...
...certain personality; they are people who want to drive their own lives. These people have lived with early-onset Alzheimer's around them, and while seeing someone at 80 developing the disease is sad and hard, it's much sadder and harder seeing it at 40 or 50. They wonder about themselves and this can cause enormous anxiety. Anxiety itself can lead to suicide." After it is determined that an individual has a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer's, members of the extended family have to convince the team that the person is psychologically strong enough to receive the news...