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November 10, 2004

A rosy retirement

NY Times: "How to Avoid Living Like a Poor Student at Age 70" by Ben Stein. Putnam Investments releases this week a survey of 2,000 recent retirees (within six years) finding they are money-worried, cash-strapped and dependent on Social Security, but they say they are satisfied. A PDF of the press release of the survey is available.

Tips on dumpster diving are here and here.

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Web writing overview

Bob Stepno's Other Journalism Weblog: "Writing Styles for the Web." An outline of writing styles and links to examples of the various types of journalism writing, including print, broadcast and blog.

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