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For one sunny day last week, aides to Bill Bradley could still persuade themselves that their man had a good chance to win the nomination from Al Gore. After a lousy start--aimless events in New Hampshire, a botched debate in Iowa, sliding poll numbers just about everywhere--Bradley enjoyed...
Ask your company for the cost basis of the stock in your plan. If the market value is less than double the cost basis, you've got nothing to consider. But that's a fairly low bar, and above it lie enticing possibilities.
Even the process of getting to the hospital in an ambulance has become more fraught. Consider the tragedy of Londell King, a 16-year-old straight-A student from Bridgeport, Conn., who was shot in the hip while standing on the street one March afternoon in 1997. Though an ambulance...
La Knitterie Parisienne, a shop in Los Angeles that's popular enough to merit a publicist, is packed with 13,000 yarns in everything from chenille to silk to cashmere. "The difference today is in the fabrics," says Edith Eig, owner of the shop. "People used to knit with wool...
There are a few reasons McCain got a pass, beyond his reputation for personal tolerance. Absent malice, gaydar seems relatively harmless. I consider my own gaydar benign, although wildly inaccurate and way too broad. (A man who doesn't succumb to my charms? Must be gay!) We've all guessed...