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  1. Marijuana's March Toward Mainstream Confounds Feds

    Mon, 1 Jul 2013

    federal statistics showing only a small percentage of federal and state inmates are behind bars for that alone. They warn that baby boomers who draw on their own innocuous experiences with pot are overlooking the much higher potency of today's marijuana. In

  2. Marijuana's March Toward Mainstream Confounds Feds

    Mon, 1 Jul 2013

    Slack says, which he calls enough for "personal use for a small city." Over and over, marijuana opponents warn that baby boomers who are drawing on their own innocuous experiences with pot are overlooking the much higher potency of the marijuana now

  3. Marijuana's March Toward Mainstream Confounds Feds

    Sat, 29 Jun 2013

    federal statistics showing only a small percentage of federal and state inmates are behind bars for that alone. They warn that baby boomers who draw on their own innocuous experiences with pot are overlooking the much higher potency of today's marijuana. In

  4. Marijuana's March Toward Mainstream Confounds Feds

    Sat, 29 Jun 2013

    Slack says, which he calls enough for "personal use for a small city." Over and over, marijuana opponents warn that baby boomers who are drawing on their own innocuous experiences with pot are overlooking the much higher potency of the marijuana now

  5. Judges: Social Security Pushes Approval of Claims

    Thu, 27 Jun 2013

    people getting Social Security disability benefits has increased by 44 percent over the past decade. Social Security officials say the primary driver of the increase is a surge in baby boomers who are more prone to disability as they age.

  6. 'Family Ties' Creator Gary David Goldberg Dies

    Mon, 24 Jun 2013

    Family Ties" premiered on NBC, introducing Michael J. Fox as a business-loving Young Republican son of left-wing baby boomers who were former hippies. "Basically, those parents are me and Diana," Goldberg once said, referring to his wife, Diana

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  1. House Investigators: Disability Judges Too Lax

    Mon, 24 Jun 2013

    disability program to the brink of insolvency. Social Security officials say the primary driver of the increase is a surge in baby boomers more prone to disabilities as they age but not quite old enough to qualify for retirement benefits. Investigators from the

  2. How Higher Rates Touch Consumers, Firms, Investors

    Thu, 20 Jun 2013

    billion in assets, has lost 3.3 percent in the past month. Marilyn Cohen, president of Envision Capital, fears that baby boomers will pull out of bond funds as fast as they rushed into them. If so, that could send bond prices falling further in a vicious

  3. 5 Best Employers for Baby Boomers

    Tue, 18 Jun 2013

    year's list of the best employers for Baby Boomers , according to the American Association AARP's 50 companies are the best for Baby Boomers only, Setzfand says. They're the the 50 offer special benefits aimed at Baby Boomers , they're especially attractive to

  4. Transcript: Exclusive Interview With House Speaker John Boehner on NSA Leak, Immigration Reform And More

    Tue, 11 Jun 2013

    it coming-- and doing nothing about it. 10,000 baby boomers like me retiring every day, 70,000 this week, 3.5 million this year. And this is just year three of the baby boomers -- beginning to retire. And it's not like there's

  5. Opinion: Puerto Rican Day Parade and Misplaced Nostalgia

    Fri, 7 Jun 2013

    Mexicans and Dominicans settle in once Rican enclaves. Many of the Puerto Rican families that settled in New York City as Baby Boomers have moved their families to other parts of the country, like Orlando, Florida . The parade, as described by one man in

  6. Generation X Fares Poorly During Recession, Study Found

    Fri, 31 May 2013

    the group of Americans following the Baby Boomers who range in age from 38 to 47 -fared generations. And though "early" baby boomers (those born between 1946 and 1955) and "late" baby boomers (those born 1956 and 1965) also suffered

  7. Secrets of Great Suicide Notes: Both Love and Hate

    Wed, 22 May 2013

    about it is a very good thing." "The Western world is about to get ready to bury the biggest generation in history – the baby boomers ," she said. "It only makes sense to start thinking about it. ... Denying death can't be healthy." Today, physician-assisted

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  1. Advertising for Baby Boomers

    Tue, 26 Feb 2008

    The baby boom generation refers to those Americans born between 1946. And 1964. 78 million strong they are the richest generation this country has ever

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    The baby boom generation refers to those Americans born between 1946. And 1964. 78 million strong they are the richest generation this country has ever seen
  2. Not-So-Golden Years for Baby Boomers

    Tue, 1 Aug 2006

    Many of the more than 78 million Americans in the baby boom generation are counting on an inheritance to help fund their retirement and with good reason. Some experts have been saying for years that

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    Many of the more than 78 million Americans in the baby boom generation are counting on an inheritance to help fund their retirement and with good reason. Some experts have been saying for years that
  3. Nightline 05/24: How Ron Jeremy, Anti-Porn XXXchurch Pastor Became Friends

    Sat, 25 May 2013

    band or kill stars young. Well he Mick Jagger. At age 69. For two and a half hours he laps around the lips and stage. As baby boomers and their kids get a contact high from all this vintage. Uncut rocket rule. How do you do it. Even I was sort of expand

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    half hours he -- laps around the lips and -- stage. As baby boomers and their kids get a contact high from all this vintage. Uncut rocket rule. How do you do it. Even I was
  4. Obama Addresses Graduates With 'Thank You Laude''

    Mon, 20 May 2013

    magazine called you lazy entitled narcissists, who are part of the me, me, me generation. And that's very upsetting to us baby - boomers because self-absorption is kind of our thing. And I ask then that you love those dreams as much as I once did and still

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    of the me, me, me generation. And that's very upsetting to us baby - boomers because self-absorption is kind of our thing. And I ask then that you love those dreams as much as I once did
  5. Baby Boomers Retiring to Texas

    Mon, 18 Jul 2011

    played the location. More than any generation in history baby boomers say they plan to move when they retire. Nearly half saying ABC's Claire Shipman. Takes us to the one American city baby boomers are flocking to faster than anywhere in the country. We

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    location location -- played the location. More than any generation in history baby boomers say they plan to move when they retire. Nearly half saying they'll even crossed state lines and ABC's Claire Shipman. Takes us to the one American city baby boomers are flocking to faster than anywhere in the country. We knew what retirement was all about Sun City and Arizona. You go
  6. Plastic Surgery Rise Among Baby Boomers

    Thu, 11 Aug 2011

    Have never taken no for an answer and the baby boomers and tonight they are charging into the next chapter in old she's now part of a surprising new trend. Aging baby boomers undergoing body rejuvenation. My face breast implants

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    Have never taken no for an answer and the baby boomers and tonight they are charging into the next chapter in mass insisting they want to look as good as they feel. And
    66 years old she's now part of a surprising new trend. Aging baby boomers undergoing body rejuvenation. My face -- breast implants and eyelid work in fact the number of cosmetic surgery patients over 65 has
  7. Cos. Help Baby Boomers Care for Parents

    Sat, 23 Jun 2007

    new series role reversal looking at the exploding number of baby boomers who are now caring for their aging parents. In an ABC news from work in the past year to care for a parent. And now baby boomers are getting help from an unlikely place the corner office

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    Begin a new series role reversal looking at the exploding number of baby boomers who are now caring for their aging parents. In an ABC news USA today poll 26% of boomers say they've taken time off from work in the past year to care for a parent. And now baby boomers are getting help from an unlikely place the corner office here's ABC's Bob Jamieson. I'm getting announced -- makes you feel pretty.
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