Uncategorized

Excerpts from By Susan Raymond, Ph.D. An Aging Population Leans on the Arm of Its New Immigrants Life expectancy at birth, now about 73, will rise to over 86 years by mid-century. The better measure, however, is life expectancy at age 65 and at age 85 because this illustrates the true effect of aging on the productive work force. By ...

Link: Wired News: Longing for a Blogging Candidate. About blogging in politics, but the remarks about blogging “voice” and conditions for effective blogging pertain to all forms.

I second David Neff’s admonition to go vote. But don’t I speak for a lot of Americans when I plead: Let it be over! One of the things on the ballot here in California is an initiative (we vote on everything out here) to require Wal-Mart to provide a level of health care insurance to employees. And backers of a ...

Below is a link to the NYC Marathon Athlete Alert Tracking System. If you plug in my info (race number: 44559 and DOB: 2-22-73), the system is supposed to immediately email you with an update on where I am along the race route based on my running chip (with options to get it in increments of a 6 miles, 20 ...