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...sociologist, is teaching a course called Couples Relationships at Madison Area Technical College in Madison, Wis. When one of her students mentions that her boyfriend is always, like, falling asleep when they're supposed to do stuff, Pearson seizes what feels like a teachable moment. She suggests the student zero in on a specific time when her boyfriend dozed off and tell him how it made her feel. "Stay away from 'You always' and 'You never,'" she advises. "Even if you think the person does it always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Relationships 101 | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...water. A-Rod hit 47 homers. Ortiz hit 31. A-Rod had 124 runs and 118 RBIs. Ortiz had 79 runs and 101 RBIs. A-Rod had a .396 OBP and stole 17 bases to boot. Ortiz had a .369 OBP, and the Cookie Monster stole a whopping zero bases...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March To The Sea: A-Rod The Right Choice For AL MVP | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

...many will be proved entirely trustworthy. And as for funds run by companies that are found guilty, there are limits to how low they can go. By law, a mutual fund can never go bankrupt. It cannot become insolvent unless all the stocks and bonds it owns go to zero (and not even a cheating manager can make that happen). Even if punitive fines put the managers out of business, the fund itself would bear no liability for their wrongdoing, and the value of its investments would be unaffected. So your money is not at risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smart Investing: How To Protect Your Money | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...Zero...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Inconsistent Crimson Tough To Figure Out | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...Amherst, financial aid officers have followed Princeton’s lead and discontinued debt for low-income students. Parker says that the average graduating debt of a low-income student at his school is zero, a number that makes the college’s pitch quite attractive...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Classy Affair | 11/13/2003 | See Source »

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