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Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates sees how life will be in the next phase of the Information Age in his book 'The Road Ahead.' He predicts a world of virtual realities where things would be done differently. However, this future world would be peopled by recluses needing no human interactions.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1996
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Having fun and indulging in simple pleasures have become difficult because of health and safety concerns. People have become so obsessed with scientific findings concerning the effects of sex, eating habits and drinking on their health that they have suppressed their desire to enjoy life.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1996
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Pursuing a career and being a full-time mother poses a complex and difficult problem for women. A head of the Women's Studies at Brandeis Univ. contends that children are better off in day-care centers and mothers are better parents if they are happy being career women.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1997
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