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Title: Life on the Edge. (cover story)
Authors: Greenfeld, Kara Taro, Dowell, William, Rawe, Julie, Fulton, Greg, Krantz, Michael, Maloney, Janice, Marshall, Elaine, Roche, Timothy, Woodbury, Richard
Source: TIME Magazine. 9/6/1999, Vol. 154 Issue 10, p28. 9p. 13 Color Photographs.
Subjects: Risk-taking behavior, Social conditions in the United States, 1980-, Sociology of risk, Extreme sports
Geographic Terms: United States
Abstract: Reports that Americans are increasingly engaging in risky behavior in the late 1990s. Involvement in extreme sports in the United States; Number of people changing jobs; Those that leave secure positions to start Internet companies; Quit rate, day trading and the way people spend money; How US culture is built around risk taking; Profiles of risk takers. INSETS: For Our Ancestors, Taking Risks Was a Good Bet;We Dare You to Take This Quiz.
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