Consider establishing a one-person 401(k) for 2004--it's too late to open one for 2003, but depending on your age and income, a 401(k) may allow you to sock away more pretax dollars in 2004.

FORBES: Fund shelters

Willian Borges da Silva, the 24-year-old Brazilian superstar known as Willian, represents a certain archetype: the one who leaves his country at a young age and moves for a big fee to one of soccer's nouveau-riche clubs in Eastern Europe.

WSJ: Willian: To Russia's Anzhi With Doubt

After age 50, pushing too hard is probably not good for one's heart or longevity.

WSJ: Endurance Sports: Studies on Older Endurance Athletes Suggest the Fittest Reap Few Health Benefits

But there is no mandatory retirement age for coroners, and only the Lord Chancellor's office can dismiss one.

BBC: Call for coroner to resign over Teesside inquest delays

While Hispanics make up about one-third of U.S. Catholics, they account for nearly half of those under the age of 40, according to the Pew Research Center a telling indicator of how much the church's future is tied to Latinos.

WSJ: In Latin America, Catholics See a Lift

But there has been no national debate on the one subject that is crying out for reconsideration: America's absurd insistence that people cannot drink until the age of 21.

ECONOMIST: A Joan of Arc, burning on the pyre of American puritanism

In my research with gay men for my book, 'The Mandates: 25 Real Rules for Successful Gay Dating, ' I never met one who described a date without telling me the guy's age first.

CNN: Cougars in training: Young women dating even younger men

"I think Ryan is one of the best players in Scotland for his age and I think he'll prove that while he's here, " manager Eddie May told BBC Scotland.

BBC: Falkirk bring in three new faces