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...treat it with a numerologist's zeal. When it drops, we assume that grave societal consequences will follow. Macroeconomic policy is formed in its shadow. But now the granddaddy of economic statistics - gross domestic product (GDP) - is under attack. An assortment of economists, psychologists and sociologists are beginning to say that GDP is an imprecise measurement of economic performance that distracts policymakers from more important measures of societal well-being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for a Better Wealth Measure Than GDP | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

Area codes are being added to cities at the rate of more than one a month. We asked celebrity numerologist Glynis McCants, a 562, to give us the 411 on the new numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2 Few Area Codes Could Mean Good Luck 4 You | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

OCCULT INCIDENT OF THE YEAR: Numerologist Louis Farrakhan turns Million Man March into Psychic Friends Network. Runner-up: CIA spikes paranormal research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers: Dec. 25, 1995 | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

...second night of the new year, college football conjured up its own Super Bowl, and Joe Paterno said it was good. The National Broadcasting Company said it was great, and the bookies liked it too. Las Vegas Numerologist Bob Martin dubbed it the national "get even" bowl, one last plunge for everyone who had impulsively taken or given the points in any of the traditional Jan. 1 bowls, like the U.S.F.&G. Sugar Bowl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bowl of Bowls | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...Pinckney decided instead to refine some exercises she had learned during years of adolescent ballet lessons. So impressive were the results that she began to teach friends in New York City, where she was living (and where she had changed her name to Callan on the advice of a numerologist). Enraged by what she considered misinformation in other exercise books, she spent two years writing her own. Pinckney contends that most exercises do not reach far enough into muscles, and she has developed a combination of stretching and deep contractions aimed particularly at tightening the stomach and lifting the rear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Exercise in Best-Selling Lesson 3: | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

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