On Sun, 25 Mar 2001 11:43:52 -0500 siobhan <[log in to unmask]> writes: > I'm also wondering who decided that aging people need their lives > improved? Ardeith writes: Industries take a very cynical attitude on this....on the one hand they want to sell all the stuff to keep you looking, if not feeling, young.....on the other hand, they want the older people out of the workplace. They want to sell you the product to renew vigor, yet don't want you to use that vigor in the workplace.....they would prefer to hire young people whom they don't have to pay as much as they have to pay people with many year's experience...... Siobhan sent: > Start looking at pharmaceutical companies for the hype on this one, > guys. I smell a multi-billion dollar industry. Ardeith writes: Of course.....some 30 million women will go through menopause before 2025 or so......that's 30 million potential purchasers of hair coloring, wrinkle hiding creams, hormone pills, uplift bras, and useless vitamin compounds....yes, I know some vitamin compounds are very good.....but many present the "vitamin" in a form that humans can't utilize............ [log in to unmask] Walk The Path With Practical Feet! ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.