“The Ice Storm” — Ang Lee's film about affluent families trapped in failed marriages and the pursuit of empty pleasures literally traps its players with a symbolic early winter storm. Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver and Joan Allen play suburbanites …

Emergency as in fix it now or we are one heavy truck load away from a rupture that would fill Greenwich Harbor with the sweet stench of the effluent from the affluent. These problems come back to the same problem: failure at all levels … I had …

Meanwhile, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies, unless there is change, the number of children in poverty in one of the most affluent countries in the world will grow by an additional 400,000 over the course of this parliament. This is not …

City authorities said they would enlist police animal trainers to work with the strays and press the canines into service as guard dogs alongside a newly formed "May I Help You?" city security … A number of India's growing affluent class have dogs as …

For over a decade, job gains have been concentrated largely in the low-wage service sector, such as in retail or hospitality, which alone accounted for nearly sixty percent of job gains; in contrast middle income positions actually have been declining …

Another factor has been critical mass. The presence of social service agencies in Whiteaker has drawn other social service agencies, which often work with each other to serve the same populations. Some parts of town attract lawyers, others accountants …

The reference is to a money-making interest in or passion for collectibles such as rare coins, cited by 38 percent of affluent Americans overall. Next came artwork, cited by 36 … Here are some pointers from the Internal Revenue Service: • Hobby or …

Meanwhile, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies, unless there is change, the number of children in poverty in one of the most affluent countries in the world will grow by an additional 400,000 over the course of this parliament. This is not …

The damage to consumers will be particularly great in big cities like Moscow, where imported food fills an estimated 60 percent to 70 percent of the market and affluent consumers have grown accustomed to shops stocked with a wide range of French …