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...either. The three-bedroom, two-bath flat overlooking a Roman amphitheater was a powerful draw for visitors. A high-speed Internet connection simplified paying bills, e-mailing friends and maintaining the monthly investment e-newsletter Plumb had started writing after retiring as a managing director of a financial-advisory firm. "It was like living a dream," says Plumb. "We finally got our semester abroad...
...billion Amount hedge-fund firm Amaranth Advisors lost this month betting on rising natural-gas prices--which fell...
...Tami was a full-figured 40-year-old with blond hair, blue eyes and a firm idea of what I and her other patients should be doing on her watch. Basically, she ran my life. The day after my final surgery, she decreed that I had lost too much sleep socializing, and blocked all visitors and calls to my room. She disciplined my rambunctious son, who ran down the halls demanding to see the gun of everyone in uniform. She helped me decide to euthanize my 15-year-old cat. I had been informed by the vet that...
...have been attracted to the site because it provides them access to a young demographic. In fact, the site tied with beer as the second most “in” thing among college students in a recent poll conducted by Student Monitor, a New Jersey-based research firm...
...Forget it, say some. "They don't help," says Frank Walsh, college guidance counselor at the all scholarship selective Regis School in New York City. "Colleges would much rather you did a college-level calculus course last summer than interned at an investment firm" - one reason Regis gives students the option of internships only during the spring of senior year, when the application ordeal is over...