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...median age of 35, which matches the median age for the U.S. population at large, preferred programs without commercials. Subjects under 35 liked the breaks. Since younger viewers get bored more easily, they might desire more novelty - in this case, an ad in the middle of a program - than older viewers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do TV Commercials Make You Happier? | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...that Harvard lacrosse surrounded Jeff Cohen growing up would be an understatement. His older brothers Steve Cohen ’06 and Greg Cohen ’07 played lacrosse for the Crimson and, in their final year together in 2006, led Harvard to its first playoff appearance since 1996. Then, when Jeff started gaining recognition as one of Long Island’s best high school lacrosse players, he had his eyes on the all-time Long Island scoring record of 236 goals shared by Crimson players Max Motschwiller ’09 and Dean Gibbons...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshman Cohen Shines In Upset Win at Duke | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

When her ties to Condit emerged, the familiar twist - the fresh-faced intern besotted with an older Washington power-broker - transfixed the country. As police combed Rock Creek Park in Northwest Washington for signs of the missing woman, tips rushed in: Levy was buried in Virginia, or at the bottom of the Potomac, or had become pregnant and fled. Not until the attacks of Sept. 11 did the media spotlight trained on the case begin to flicker. Finally, on May 22, 2002, a man walking his dog in a Rock Creek Park ravine discovered Levy's remains. What he thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chandra Levy Case | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

...authors in this collection range in age from 19 to almost 70. Did you notice any generational difference between the stories told by young women and those who were older? Dubelman: Younger women were more explicit about sex. That's really the only thing. They wrote about sex more openly and they used more explicit language. But the sentiments were all the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Makes a Bad Boyfriend? | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...words, the trauma is far from over. Just consider the uptick in the delinquency rate of loans written in 2003 and 2004. A borrower who falls behind on payments typically does so within the first two or three years, but now the problems are reaching ever further back. "These older vintages should be out of the woods, but they're not," says Jadlos. That's partly because dropping property values have driven homes, on average, down to what they cost four years ago. Add in all those home equity loans people used to free up cash, and you're left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Housing Crisis Moves Beyond Subprime Borrowers | 2/21/2009 | See Source »

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