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•When Your Paycheck Stops
Ready to retire? Better make sure you can afford it. Here's how to make the most of what you've stashed in your piggy bank.

•Talk Transcript: Retirement Savings
NEWSWEEK's Jane Bryant Quinn took your questions on retirement savings on Wednesday, April 12.

•Young Gay Activists Tour Christian Schools

•A Park Avenue Tutor Pens a Tell-All

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•Rabbi Gellman on the Case for Vegetarianism
A guilt-ridden carnivore makes the spiritual case for vegetarianism.

•Starr: Baseball and Marathon on Patriots Day in Boston
On a perfect holiday Monday in Boston, the Red Sox win and the American runners show surprising strength in the Boston Marathon.

•How Dogs Helped One Man Cope With Tragedy
Author Ken Foster has rescued more than a dozen dogs. How they saved him in return.

•More Colleges Welcoming Learning Disabled
For intellectually disabled kids, college has finally become an option.

•Q&A: How Did Pope Benedict's First Year Go?
John Paul II was a tough act to follow. A long-time Vatican observer reflects on Benedict's first year.

•Starr: A Passover Tale for Baseball Fans
We, the Red Sox faithful, gather at our beloved ballpark on opening day for a nostalgic baseball ritual. But on the field, there's no place for sentiment.

•Gellman: Secular Findings Don't Diminish Faith
With so many faiths celebrating holy days in the spring, it's important to remember why we believe what we do.

•Starr on Barry Bonds and Steroids
Barry Bonds got a standing ovation from the San Francisco fans at the Giants home opener. But the road ahead will be rough and a day of reckoning looms.

•Could You Live For a Year Without Shopping?
Could you live a whole year without shopping? Author Judith Levine did. Here's what she learned.

•Humor: Bonds Demands Drug Tests for Media
Barry Bonds demands drug tests . for journalists.

•Starr: When March Madness Got Personal
Last week I claimed to be among those rare sports fans who don't get completely seduced by the NCAA basketball tournament. But then it got personal.

•Starr: The Misnomer of 'March Madness'
Call the NCAA basketball tournament what you will. But its come-one, come-all approach makes the regular season irrelevant and the prospect of an epic final unlikely.

•Rabbi Gellman on His Dog's Death
I cannot and will not feel embarrassed at feeling bereft because of the death of my dog.

•Satire: Enron's Ken Lay Claims Amnesia
Controversial 'Gilligan Defense' makes debut at Enron trial

•Can Colleges Fix the Error in SAT Scores?
University of California undergraduate admissions director Susan Wilbur assesses the importance of the SAT and how its grading error is affecting schools and students.

•Starr: Kirby Puckett's Undying Enthusiasm
Nobody in the modern era played baseball with more exuberance than Kirby Puckett. His impassioned performances are enshrined in our memories. Plus, the latest Barry Bonds revelations.

•Humor: Thousands March on D.C. for Anna Nicole
Thousands march on Washington in support of Anna Nicole Smith.

•Gellman: Farewell to Scotty, Gilligan and Fife
Scotty, Gilligan and Fife were TV characters who showed us the importance of doing our best. Farewell to the actors who portrayed them.

•Humor: U.S. Outsources Homeland Security
Little-known Korean company 'seems okay,' says Chertoff

•Sex, Housework and What Men Want
Feb. 14, 2006: A new book on American husbands reveals the reasons they get married, why they stay married and how housework is directly related to their sexual satisfaction.

•Satire: Govt. Plans a 'Cheney Alert' System
Feb. 13, 2006: The government plans to establish a color-coded system to warn of future veep attacks

•Humor: Networks Ask Bride to Run Away Again
Feb. 7, 2006: With no Michael Jackson trial, shark attacks or flu pandemics, news networks have another idea to boost ratings.

•Gellman: Hanging Out With Billionaires
What I learned during my week of hanging around with billionaires.

•Q&A: Dave Barry on Money and Angelina Jolie
Best-selling humorist Dave Barry's latest book is a guide to personal finance, but that doesn't mean he can't still discuss exploding toilets.

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