It was all about sure shots like the Ferrari F40, the Porsche 911 and the sophisticated Mercedes-Benz 380 SEL that were symbols of the new-money good life that defined the times.

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The latter can be good if the firm is stuck in a rut and needs new life.

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Converting an existing car instead of buying a new one is good for the planet, and the old beater will have a new lease on life.

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You know, lesiure, the time to stare at the bubbles in beer (or more amusingly, to ponder the bubbles that pass for though as they travel through the head of the new barmaid), contemplate the sunset, whatever it is that we think is the good life.

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The New-England Primer was aimed at teaching young people their letters and setting them on the path to the good Christian life.

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This January marks the launch her new Circa Balanced Life Planner, a paper based system for the digital age, designed to help you make good decisions about where to spend your time.

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"Trying to limit my impact on the environment makes me feel good, " said Hein, assistant director of residence life at Sarah Lawrence College in New York.

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Several years ago, my very good friend and fellow Upstate New York resident, Curt Smith, wrote a Time Life book commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Baseball Hall of Fame in nearby Cooperstown.

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