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Wired For Weirdness » Scientists say adolescence is a kind of biological malfunction. Duh! A team of neuroscientists at San Diego State University has been working on unlocking the secret to one of life’s most baffling questions: Why are teenagers like that?...
Lyle Lovett's Colorado » Winter calls this long, tall Texan to the Rockies, where he enjoys the snowy splendors of Vail, Aspen, and Steamboat Springs.
Your Personal Fashion Police » Clothing consultants can help you remake your image or spiff up the one you have.
Private Consultation » Accenture CEO Joe Forehand offers management and leadership advice gleaned from 30 years in the consulting business.
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A Leg Up On London » Strolling the city streets allows you to explore Londons rich history and culture close up. Especially with the latest edition to the already 200-plus walking trails.
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Away From Port » In the minds of many epicureans, Portugal is associated with just one wine: port. But today its riding a new wave table wine.
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New On Dvd » SWEET ENDINGS This issue’s DVDs will put you in the Valentine’s spirit. Golden girl Reese Witherspoon earned rave reviews in the romantic comedy Sweet Home Alabama when the film enjoyed the biggest September opening in box-office...
Another Dvd » Another great film to rent or buy is the sleeper hit My Big Fat Greek Weeding, which was brought from stage to screen by Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson. The story is based on Nia Vardalos’ autobiographical tale of a woman trying to find love while...
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Playing To Win » Computer and Video games are a bigger business than the movies, and the biggest force in games is Electronic Arts — a company whose blockbuster titles dazzle millions of customers and generate billions of dollars in sales. Here’s a behind-the...
Anthropologie 101 » Not surprisingly for a business named after an academic discipline (and then translated into French!), a visit to Anthropologie’s home office in Philadelphia can feel like a graduate seminar in the semiotics of trade. But it’s precisely the combinat...
House Call » Once, a house call meant the doctor came to your house. In the future, the house will make the call. That’s the promise of the medical “smart home” at the University of Rochester (www.futurehealth.roches...
Now That's Fast » SMS.ac Inc., based in San Diego, signed up nearly 6 million users in its first six months making it the fastest product launch in Internet history. The marketing budget? Zero. The service enables mobile phones to send and receive text...
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Taking It With You

by Don Carty

American Way Vantage Point archives are not available prior to May 15, 2003


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