Articles related to "Fifties"



The Truth About Baby Boomer Women
For active baby boomer women, turning fifty is a time of change...in your body, your emotions, even sex after menopause is uncharted territory!
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Thunderbolt Kid: a Fifties Memoir
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid is humorist Bill Bryson's side-splitting memoir about his sheltered but happy childhood in Des Moines, Iowa during the 1950s.
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'50s Swimsuit Trend for 2008
If you are looking to be fashion-foward but require a little more coverage on the beach, then this season's trend in '50s swimsuits provides the perfect solution.
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A Fifties-Style Job
50s-era America may not appear to have much in common with the sorrow and tribulations of the Biblical Job story...unless seen through the late poet Archibald MacLeish's jaundiced eye.

And Behind Door Number 3 . . .
Life is a bit like a game show. "We spins the wheel and we takes our chances." According to research, the average life expectancy is about 75 years. Where do you stand in the continuum of life? At the beginning or near the end... A personal reflection on the passage of time.
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CD Review - Fifty Caliber Kiss
Fifty Caliber Kiss - Puckers Up And Plants One On Their Debut Album. The Reading PA act's first outing entitled Armor Class Invincible, relies on Old School tactics.
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Fifty Years of Knitting Projects
Fifty years of knitting projects from an interview with a long time knitter. Insights are revealed that all knitters can benefit from learning.
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Honeymoon Killers
"Honeymoon Killers" is a 1970 cult exploitation movie based on a true story about fifties serial killer couple, Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez.
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Television in the Fifties
The start of a series looking at Television over the last five decades as it enters the new millennium - the 1950s brought technological advancement, and a series of 'firsts'.
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The Big Five-Oh!
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Turning Fifty & Aging Gracefully
Turning fifty? Your body may have a different idea of aging gracefully than your mind does! Learning to cope with menopause, physical, emotional and social changes..
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Ethiopia Celebrates New Millennium
Once again, preparations are underway to welcome the third millennium, except on this occasion, by adherents of the ancient Ethiopian Coptic calendar.
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Fifty Uses for Vinegar
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Fifty Years of Hockey
This season Hockey Night in Canada/La Soirée du Hockey is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary...on television.
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Losing Weight Over Fifty
It's critically important to maintain normal body weight over the age of 50. As we get older our weight tends to rise and we can risk developing many diseases that shorten our natural life span. Here are six reasons to stay lean.
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The Famous Fifty. Part One
A list of recommended authors.

The Famous Fifty. Part two
Part two of an article dealing with recommended writers.

The Fifty Greatest Punk Records
In response to Spin Magazines horrible punk poll.
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The Making of A Counter-Culture, Part I: The Beat Generation
The Beats. Fathers (and mothers) of the flower children. If you compare the two groups, that would seem to be no surprise. But having done it nearly ten years before? How could something that happened in the early fifties affect the mid-sixties?
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The Next Fifty Years
A look forward at what issues might face the State of Israel on the eve of its 50th Anniversary of its founding.
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The Queen of Comedy
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It's No Longer a Matter of Pride, It's Vital to Longevity
Lifestyle changes in the past may not have succeeded, but developing a strategy for future success is possible--and necessary.
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Century in Review: 1900-1999
For the century part of this three-part pre-millennium thing, every decade will be talked about separately.
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Great Second Careers for Those Over 50
Considering retirement, but not really ready to retire? Here are some alternative employment opportunities to consider.
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Outdoor Winter Day Activities
List of fifty fun stuff activities for children outside in winter.
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The Last Picture Show
What a John Ford film would look like if it were set in the Fifties, was about horny teenagers, and was R-rated.
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Tito and Carlos: Latin Rock
A posthumous look at the legendary Tito Puente, and a not-so-posthumous look at Carlos Santana, the two most renowned artist in Latin Rock. Features include biographies, slight discographies (no compliations) and, of course, the greatest song ever, Oye Como Va!
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Activity Idea List for Winter Days
Here is a blockbuster list of fifty things children can do to entertain themselves on cold winter days inside.To avoid cabin fever, start here.
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Fabulous Fashion at Forty & Beyond
Turning 40 does not mean you shouldn't feel confident, desirable and sexy. Follow these fashion tips to make the most of your assets and play down your flaws.
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Historic London Theatres
Attitudes to theatre have changed since the days of Queen Elizabeth I, when strolling players made their living on the streets and were often looked upon as vagabonds.
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Home Exchange Around the World
If the thought of allowing complete strangers to take over your home, sleep in your bed and drive your car strikes you as dreadful, then perhaps you should think again.
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Memory Loss, Forgetfulness and Aging
Does memory loss and forgetfulness have to be part of your life after turning fifty? Noticing changes in your memory function as you age is completely normal!
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Midi Music on the Net
Midi bananza! An article for the midi lovers! Midi lovers unite! Teachers, students, and countrymen, come see what this article has in store for you!
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The Loonie: Canada's Dollar Coin
Twenty years ago, the first Canadian dollar coin was introduced. The Loonie was considered a "loonie" proposition by some, small change and heavy in the pockets.
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The Psychedelic Era: The Philisophical Side
IT'S BACK!! The true "History" in the History of Rock returns with the most complex and interesting of all of rock's many facets, psychedlia. Streching from 1965 to the end of 1969, this will pretty much conclude the chronological history of rock, as even though I'm willing to discuss the seventies and eighties, I refuse to go year by year (it's just not that good, people). This week, we start with the theory behind this music. We will continue in the weeks to come with artists, albums, events and yearly overviews. Rock on!
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Bar Essentials for a Wedding Party
Save money by stocking your own bar and creating elegant cocktails for the perfect wedding reception.
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