Inedx to the book Succeeding, Part 1
Index
Symbols
2-minute drill 104
4-H queen 138, 139
5&10¢ store 68
8-track tapes 225
9-5 job 69
30 pounds, way I lost 272
40-yard dash 27
60 Minutes 39, 45, 46, 95, 100, 101, 162, 163, 203
82nd Airborne 20, 25, 27, 136, 197, 261, 282
100-meter dash 222
101st Airborne 19, 47, 75, 126, 261
400-meter relay 222
401(k) plan 169, 171, 174, 254
1099 177
A
AARP 1, 190
abandonment 255
abortion 238
Above-market union wages 255
abs 129, 271
abstract painting 56
academically ineligible 30, 90
academics 209
Academy Award 222
accepting death 261
Accidents 223
accomplishment of the mission 26
accounting 73, 83, 195, 202, 284
Accredited Association for Ambulatory Health Care 279
acne 38
acoustic earmuffs 106
acquired taste 266
acreage limit 169
active management 175
actor 59, 70, 82, 93, 256, 258
actuarial table 192
Actuaries 186
ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) 241
addiction 186
adjustable rate mortgage 185, 201
administrator 125
admission test 15
Admission Test for Graduate Study of Business 105, 110
Adobe Garamond Pro type 95
adoption 238
adult baseball 45
adult-education teacher 93
adultery 143
advanced math 212
advertisers 83, 236
aerospace engineer 77
aesthetic 121
after-hours jobs 69
after-tax yield 177
Agassi, Andre 277
age 38, 40, 46, 50
Agency for International Development 71
Aggressive Tax Avoidance for Everybody 206
Aggressive Tax Avoidance for Real Estate Investors 120, 202, 205
Agricultural Age 85
agricultural specialist 71
AIDS 267
Airborne Division 19, 24, 27, 47, 75, 127
Airborne Ranger 20
Airborne School 19, 26
air-conditioner 50
aircraft-accident investigator 70
airline pilot 255
airline stewardesses 138
Alamo, CA 158
Alaska oil pipeline 203
alchemy 94, 220
alcohol 228, 240
alcohol abuse 3, 4, 24, 31, 40, 47, 51, 68, 134, 136, 240, 265, 266, 267, 268, 9
alcoholic 266
Alcoholics Anonymous 265
Alford, C. Fred 260
algebra 56, 211, 212, 242
Allen, Robert 164, 214
all hours job 69
alliances 235
All in the Family 239
Allport, Vernon, & Lindzey's Study of Values 121
all-stars 124
All the President's Men 41
all they can say is no-ism 28, 33, 105, 142, 144, 147, 210
alphabet 218
Alter, Jon 95
alternative dispute resolution 257
amateur status 101
Amazon.com 81
ambient condition compensation 236
ambition 208
ambulance-chasing lawyers 258
ambush 25
American Baseball Coaches Association 216
American Board of Medical Specialties 279
American Board of Plastic Surgery 279
American Football Coaches Association 102, 215, 250
American Football Quarterly 104
American Football Quarterly Universities 104
American Medical Association 229
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 279
American Society of Plastic Surgeons 279
America Online's Academic Assistance Center 81
America's Strike Force in Readiness 25
Amherst College 98
ammo dump 261
amortize 196
amputee 50
ancestors 38
ancestors' DNA 40
Anderson, John 100
Andy Griffith Show 141
Angel Customers and Demon Customers 245
anger-management 47
Anglo-Saxon words 211
Animated Dissection of Anatomy for Medicine Medical Encyclopedia 167
announcer voice 94
annual physical 40
annuities 153, 170, 188
annuity 187, 192, 254, 255
anonymous 89, 95
answering machine 130
anti-Americanism 71
antibureaucratic personality 79
anti-kidnapping training 10
Antisocial Personality Disorder 167
antitrust attorney 70
Antoine's Restaurant, New Orleans, LA 245
AP (advanced placement) statistics 243
AP (advanced placement) test 242
apartment buildings 78, 79, 126, 130, 145, 155, 156, 160, 193, 198, 224, 264
Apollo Program 125, 126
Apple 42, 53, 81, 126, 220
appliances 170
appointive positions 39
appraisal 189
appraiser 81, 83, 84
appreciation 183, 184, 189, 191
aptitude for the service 61
arbitration 257
archery 56
architects 234
architecture 208, 228
Aristotle 217
Armed-Forces Day 134
Army 12, 16, 17, 22, 26, 39, 42, 47, 53, 61, 63, 64, 71, 72, 75, 77, 79, 86, 119, 120, 135, 136, 137, 143, 144, 149, 160, 163, 190, 197, 202, 209, 234, 254, 255, 261, 263, 273, 282
Army-Navy Game 134
Army officer 228, 253, 282
Army Ranger 19
Army-Syracuse football game 134
arthritis 45
artificial insemination 238
artist 36
Art of Plain Talk 212
Art of Readable Writing 212
assembly lines 205
assembly line workers 234
assembly (of adjacent properties) 258
asset allocation 40, 173, 177
asset class 173
asset protection 161
associates 284
associations, professional 76
assumptions 113
astronaut 18
ATGSB 105, 110
athlete 71, 72, 73, 82, 93, 105, 273, 274
athlete growing old 221
athletic contests 109
athletic scholarships 32
athletic tryouts (combine) 73
Atlas, Charles 280
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) 241
attention seeking 133
attitude problem 30, 31
attorney 109
attractiveness 95
audio 61
auditing 70, 71, 165
audition 114
Augusta, GA 136
au pair 242
Australia 123
Austria 169
Austro-Hungarian Empire 41
author/publisher/distributor 183
author/writer 20, 36, 39, 53, 60, 72, 73, 82, 87, 88, 89, 94, 95, 102, 103, 107, 119, 120, 124, 164, 191, 196, 205, 284
automatic monthly deduction 54
automatic savings 168
automation 84, 194
auto repair 284
avoiding conflict 258
Ayers, Bill 46
B
Baby Boomers 1, 20, 192, 241, 242
babysitter 133
bachelors 238
back door 97, 99
back test 177
Back to the Future 86
backup plan 80
bad habits 40
bad luck 176, 179
Baker Field (Columbia University) 203
Baker Foundation for Graduate Study of Business Administration 203
Baker, George F. 203
balance 167
balanced life 224
balance sheet 199
balding 277
Ballad of the Green Berets 26
ballet 11
Baltimore, MD 51
Baltimore Ravens 104
bananas 275
band, music 243
bank account 153
bank examining 71, 119, 120
banking 77, 79, 235
bankrupt 177
bankruptcy 66, 119, 153, 161, 164, 169, 170, 171, 173, 190, 201, 255, 261, 285
bankruptcy exemption planning 161
bankruptcy exemptions 169
bankruptcy planning 200
bargaining power 143
Barnard College 123
Barneys New York 246
bartending 60, 136, 234
barter 154
baseball 33, 35, 44, 45, 55, 62, 147, 150, 152, 165, 243
baseball coaching 16, 53, 216
baseball pitcher 37
base running 56
base stealing 89
basic training 14
basketball 18
Basketball 221
Battle of Agincourt 260
Battle of the Bulge 251
BBC 123
Beast Barracks 12, 14, 18
beating the market 236
beauty queen 19, 135, 136, 138, 139, 141
Becoming One's Own Man 5
bed 50
bed time 211
beer 234
Beetle Bailey 254
before-tax yield 177
bell curve 111
below-market interest rate 173
Belsky, author 213, 263
Ben Bridge (jewelry store) 282
benchwarmers 62
Bengals 104
Benton, Barbie 144
Bergen, Candace 106
Berlin, Germany 213
Bernstein, Peter 172
Bernstein, William 172
Best, A.M. 190
best friend 114
best practices 90, 229
bet 67
Beverly Hills Hotel 101
biceps 271, 277, 281
bide your time 250
big organization 77
bike 44, 56
Billick, Brian 104
Bills, Buffalo 53, 104
binge strategy 203, 204
biological clock 45, 46
biology 213
birth date 247
birthmarks 283
Bismarck, Otto von 159, 191
Blackhawk, CA 155
Blackhawk Down 13
black heritage 49, 50, 95
black "leaders" 96
Black Swans 183
Black Swan, The 172, 179, 183
Blaik, Red 86
blogs 61, 236
blood pressure 40, 50, 274
Bloomingdale's 285
blue collar jobs list 234
Blue, Vida 266
bluff 257
board certification 279
board-certified plastic surgeon 283
body builders 141
body-fat percentage 273, 274, 280
body mass index (BMI) 270, 271, 273, 277, 280
body type 38, 42, 280
Bogle, John 171, 172, 173
Bonanza (tv show) 59
Bond 174
bond index fund 174
bond interest rates 179
bond market 153, 168
bond rating 174
bond returns 176
bonds 153, 154, 168, 170, 173, 174, 176, 177, 179
Bonds, Barry 88
bonus 70, 236
bonus, unearned 181
bonus, upside 181
book publishing. 60
book reports 39
books 21, 69, 80, 93, 94, 102, 103, 110, 120, 127, 162, 163, 165, 170, 194, 205, 206, 214, 244, 284
bookstore 81, 196
bookstore distributor 103, 199, 285
book writing 53, 70
BOOM period 5
boredom 223, 224
Boring Teacher Disorder 241
boss 43, 65, 99, 111, 121, 232, 233, 260
Boston, MA 51
Bowers, RJ 248
bowl game queens 138
Boys State 212
bra 48
bracelets 282
braces on teeth 44, 279
Brady, Tom 83
Brando, Marlon 277
brands 60
Brazil 8, 230
breaking up 148, 149
breasts 277
breaststroke 213
bribe 252
Bridges 91
Bridge Too Far 160
Brimley, Wilford 278
Brinkley, David 85
British accent 123
broadcasting 82
Broadway 284
Broadway dancers 84
brochure 17, 24
Brockovich, Erin 257
Brokaw, Tom 53
Brooks Brothers 91
Brooks, Foster 229
Brother Can You Spare a Dime 282
brother, imaginary 53
Brown, Helen Gurley 289
Brownmiller, Susan 95
bruise 139
Bryner, Yul 277
Bryn Mawr College 122
BTD (boring teacher disorder) 241
Budapest 41
Buddhism 55
Bud Light 266
Buffalo, NY 51
Buffett, Warren 172, 175
Buffet, Warren 168
building code 184
building inspectors 252
Building Owners and Managers Association 215
buildings 188
Bulgarian Sports Academy 73
bullies 258, 261
bullion gold 169
bumper sticker 19
Bunker, Archie 239
buns (buttocks) 277
bunting 56
bureaucratic 65, 77, 100, 125, 190, 253
bureaucratically challenged 79
Burkett, R.G. 20
burn victim 50
Bush, George W. 2, 100, 106, 266, 280
business-business relationships 227
business-consumer relationships 226
business entity 200
business failure 164
business law 200
business machines 170
business plan 201
business school admission test 15
buy vacation home 171
buzz 200, 204
byline 89
C
cabinetmaker 73
cadet 29, 77, 136, 137
Cadet Honor Code 12, 24, 249
Cadetiquette 90
Caesar, Julius 260
Cahill, William 29
calcium 282
calculated risk 181, 185, 254, 269
calculus 212, 219, 242
Calculus A-B Advanced Placement test 242
California 7, 8, 42, 120, 123, 158, 231, 247, 263
California homestead exemption 169
California's provisional driver's license rules 123
call 173, 189
call option 180, 181, 183, 185
call provision 173
calories 272, 275
Cal Tech 18, 23
Cambridge, MA 210
Camden, NJ 119
Caminiti, Ken 12
camouflage fatigues 282
Campolindo High School, CA 124
Canada 8, 123, 174
Canadian bank account 174
Canadian Deposit Insurance Corporation 173
Canadian dollar 173
cancer 193, 214, 282
Canseco, Jose 12, 61
capacity 219
capital asset 170
Capital Ideas 172
Capital Ideas Evolving 172
capital intensive 201
capital requirements 201
captain of the football team 146
car 158, 188, 233
carbs 275
career change 47
career choice 8, 40, 50, 63
career military 253, 254
career woman 79
caring 86
caring, not 86
car manufacturer 205
Carnegie, Dale 39, 168, 169, 212
carpe die 115
carryover sport 22
Carson, Johnny 139, 165
cartoon 59
cartoonists 234
cassette tapes 225
casualty insurance 83
casualty risk 170
Catch 22 254
catching a ball in the outfield 56
Catholic high school 209
cavalry 50
Cavilleri, Jenny 115
CBS News 101
CD-ROM 194, 215
Ceh, Bob 97
celebration penalty 102
celebrities 164, 165
cell phone 130
census 41
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 151, 270
Centrum Silver 274
Century 21 60
certificates of deposit 153, 154
chain of command 233
champion 124
Chance 289
chance proximity 57, 133, 135, 136
changes in law 185
Changes in law 226
changing your goals 53
chapel 24
Chaplin, Charlie 114, 256
character 219
charisma 38
charitable remainder trust 187, 188
charities 65, 159
charity 188
charlatans 173
Charlie Chaplin Lookalike Contest 114
Chateau Neuf du Pap 266
cheap parental praise 248
cheaters 11, 24, 98
checklists 130
cheerleader 19, 60, 122, 148
chef 73
chemical engineer 65, 71
chemist 64
chemistry 43
Cher 106
Cherokee 40
chest 277
Chevrolet 205
Chicago Bears 101
Chicago Black Panther party 46
Chicago, IL 46, 51
chicken 261
chickened out 16
Chiklis, Michael 277
Child, Julia 112
child labor 228
child, only 53
children 40, 53, 161, 191, 239, 9
children, problem 186
chimpanzee 172, 178
chin 279
China 218, 230
chin, weak 279
cholesterol 40, 50, 274, 275
Chorus Line 81
Christmas Carol 217
CIA 19
Cialdini, Robert 88
cigarette 268
Citizen Kane 156
civil engineering 71, 102, 159
civil-service-designation exam 29
clairvoyant 185
Clancy, Tom 196
Clark, Wesley 22
classic" works 219
class president 99, 146
Clausen, Jimmy 248
clergy 19, 235
clerk typist 235
Cleveland, OH 51
Cliff's Notes 161
Clifton StrengthsFinder 74
climate 8, 281
climate, social 8
climbing, free or rock 52
climbing wall 45, 52
Clinton, Bill 106, 164
Close, Glenn 57
clothes 188
clothing 49, 141, 170, 171, 233, 256, 282
clothing style 228
coaches, football 42
coaching 16, 20, 39, 53, 61, 70, 71, 72, 80, 96, 97, 99, 105, 124, 126, 128, 133, 141, 152, 214, 216, 239, 242, 254, 256, 262, 264
Coaching Teenage and Adult Baseball 56
Coaching Youth Football Defense 103
coalition of the willing 280
Coca Cola™ 266, 267
cochlear implant 40
Cochran, Johnnie 82
cocktail party 120
code of ethics 249
cold telephone calls 129
Cold War 73
collaborate 60, 61
collateral 219
college 7, 9, 19, 20, 22, 61, 62, 65, 69, 71, 74, 75, 77, 88, 97, 99, 102, 104, 105, 122, 125, 129, 132, 133, 138, 140, 144, 146, 147, 152, 158, 160, 161, 207, 208, 213, 215, 242, 248, 254, 262, 284
college admissions 248
college financial aid law 200
college graduate 136
Collingswood High School, NJ 59
colonel 163
color 91, 92
Colorado 289
Colorado Springs, CO 136
colors 49
Colts 53
Columbia 217
Columbia Business School 168, 172
Columbia University 26, 27, 30, 31, 36, 62, 98, 123, 124, 203, 247, 268
Columbo 138
Columbus, GA 71, 136
coma, diabetic 274
combat 258, 261
commando 19
command performances 251
commercial fishermen 234
commissary 254
commissary benefits 253
commission 194
Commissioned sales 252
commissions 175
commission, sales 47, 69, 78, 79, 100, 125, 234
commodities 168, 188, 226
common sense 199
common stock 176, 177
Commonwealth Club 223
community college 21, 97
compact disks 225
companionship 5, 6
company name 200
competition 106, 107, 124, 135, 285
competitive industries 199
Competitive Strategy 78
Composite Superman 30
comprehensive financial plan 161
compressors 252
computer dating 138
computer engineer 71
computer, personal 120, 130, 182
computer programmer 73
computer programming 59
computer programming language 225
computer repair 284
computer repairmen 234
computers 52, 53, 196
computer science 240, 243
computer-software development 70
Condit, Gary 164
Condrell, Kenneth 240
Confederacy 136
confidence 91, 260, 283
confirmed bachelor 132
conflict 259
conflict avoider 260
Congressional Medal of Honor 19, 22
Congressional staff 256
Connolly, John 59
Connors, Jimmy 60
conscientiousness 195
conscientious objector 258
conscious brain 58
conservator 169
conspicuous consumption 158
constant (defined) 201
construction 72, 83, 197
construction cost estimating book 197
construction foreman 208
construction law 200
consulting 82, 204
Consumer Price Index 190
Consumer Reports 205
contact lenses 48, 62, 141, 147, 278
contamination 184
contingency-fee lawyers 257
contingency fee trial lawyers 234
contract, long-term 186
contracts 205
contracts that shift the risk to others 185
Contrarian Edge for Football Offense 104, 261
convention 102, 163, 214, 216
cooking 59, 181, 184, 284
Cook, Philip 82
cooks 225
co-op 190
Cooper, Alice 28
cooperate and graduate 13, 14
copyright 215, 251, 284
Cornell Hotel School 71
corporate bonds 174
corporate insolvency 192
corporate management 82
Corps of Engineers 159
Corsicana, TX 245
cosmetics 48
cosmetic surgery 48, 279
Costco 83
cost of living 83
costs and fees 175, 178, 179
counseling 198, 250
count calories 275
counterintuitive 177
country of birth 95
county bonds 174
courage 16, 86, 121, 148, 261
courses 214
cover up 49
cowards 160, 260
co-workers 235
coy 138
CPA 82
CP/M operating system 182
craft 89
creatine 42
Creative Investors Association 260
creativity 72, 88
credit card 130, 192
credit card loan 201
creditor 65, 154, 169
credit risk 170
criminal conviction 164
criminal law 200
Crocker National Bank 34, 68
Cronkite, Walter 85
crooked teeth 48
crossing the street 52
cruise ship 52
Csonka, Larry 107
cult followers 164
Cunningham, Richie 141
curls 281
currency risk 175, 176
Curtis 91
custody 52
customer complaints 235, 245
customers 78, 163, 197, 198, 245, 255
customization 225, 244
customs 8
cut (change direction) 30, 36
cutoff birth date 248
CYA (covering your ass) 235
D
Dacey, Norman 206
Dale Carnegie Course 93, 212
Dale Carnegie public speaking course 39, 168
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX 123, 159
dance 71, 90
dance floor 59
dancing 91
dangerous double-edged sword 202
dangerous habits 51
Dartmouth College 62, 98
databases 82
data storage technology 225
dating competence 142
dating service 122
Dating System 16, 60, 100, 105, 114, 128, 135, 136, 137, 142, 146, 148, 152, 185, 208, 220
Dating System, The, female version 145
Dawkins, Pete 258
Days of Wine and Roses 16
D-Day 25
deadlines 286
deadly weapons 27
deal oriented 69
dean's list 213
Dear John/Jane letter 148, 149
death 161, 186, 198
Death of a Salesman 76
debate 109
debt 153, 201
debt collection 69
debt payments 154
debt-to-GDP ratio 153, 172, 179
decathlon 32
decision-making processes 259
decisions, most important 9
declining-term life insurance 192
Decompress 204
deductibles 185
de-escalate 150
default 153, 154, 174
defeatist attitude 97
defense 125, 160
defense contractor 77
deficit spending 153
deflation 153, 154, 168, 169, 188, 189
De La Salle High School 124, 128
Delaware 119
delay charges 236
delinquent tax auctions 260
deliverymen 234
delivery speed 244
Delta Sigma Phi 240
demonstration 109
Denali National Park, AK 122
denial 106
Dennehy, Brian 258
dental hygienists 234
dentist 44, 234, 279
Denver, CO 8, 120
Department of Agriculture 274
Department of Motor Vehicles 63
deposition 101, 109
depression 132, 152, 154, 170, 180, 188, 189
Depression 169
Depression, The Great 3, 265
deprived of female companionship 16
dermabrasion 279
dermatologist 282
Dershowitz, Alan 125
Desert Storm 108, 254
design 83
design bridges 102
desks 196
Desktop publishing 230
Details Men's Style Manual 91
developers, real estate 70, 215, 260
developing foreign markets 176
diabetes 274
diagramming of sentences 219
dial it down 149
Diana, Princess 140
diapers 239
Dickens, Charles 217
Dickensian 217
Die Broke 187, 191, 192
Die Hard 191
Diesel, Vin 277
diet 40, 50, 214, 270, 271, 272
Dietary Guidelines for Americans 274, 275
diet, five-word 277
Digital Equipment Corporation 83
dignity 251
Dilbert cartoon 65, 205, 235
diminishing returns 211
dink the volleyball 22
diplomat 235
dips 108
direct approach 100, 101
direct mail 95
directories 102
directors 256
Dirty Dozen 25
disadvantaged minorities 95
disaster-relief worker 70, 71
disasters, natural 185
disbarred 165
discipline 40, 54, 240
Discovery Channel 278
discrimination 50
diseases 45
disfigurement 141
disgruntled 233
dishonest industries 251
dishonesty 197, 200
disk jockey 114
Disney World 258
display 158
dissidents 241
distance from relatives 9
distinctive competence 63
distributors 183, 196, 205
diversification 78, 80, 174, 176, 178
Diversification 174
Division I-A 97, 208
Division I-AA 124
Division III 98, 124, 248
division of labor 2
divorce 1, 6, 52, 53, 60, 61, 63, 70, 132, 133, 142, 145, 150, 151, 161, 164, 186, 195, 200, 228, 237, 241, 261
DJ (disk jockey) 54
DNA 38, 68, 223, 235
doctor 18, 23, 81, 181, 182, 184, 204
dodge ball 36
Dohrn, Bernadine 46
do-it-yourself 227
dollar 175
dollar-denominated asset 154, 168, 188
dollar limit 169
dollars 154
Dolphin, The 136
don't test well excuse 106
Dorsey, Ken 31, 62
DOS (computer operating system) 182
dot-com boom 183
dot-com stocks 178
double-date 136, 137, 139
double or nothing 185
double semi-lingualism 219
double-window envelope 130
Dowd, Maureen 212
Downgrade 174
downsizing 77
downturn in property values 184, 185
draft dodgers 20, 135, 258
draftees 24
Drake, Paul 257
drama 258
draw 59
drawing 59, 284
Dreams From My Father 98
dress 40, 48, 49, 281
Dress for Success 91
Dress Your Best 91
Drew, Elizabeth 95
Drexel University 105, 119, 210
drill sergeants 253
drink 228
drinking (see alcohol abuse, too) 64, 134
drop out 3
Dr. Phil 82
Dr. Ruth Westheimer 272
Drudge Report 167
drug addict 240
drug-pusher 241
drugs 62, 193, 239, 241, 267
Duff & Phelps 190
DUI 229
Dukakis, Michael 98
Dundee, Crocodile 112
Dunlap, Al 18
Dunne, John 60
Dupin, Amantine Lucile Aurore 95
duplex 79, 144, 151, 204, 264
Durgin Park 245
during-relationship rejection 150
DVR 225
E
earring 42
ears 279
earthquakes 184, 185
earthquake safety 171
ease of ordering 244
eating 272, 275
eat-in kitchen 157
eccentric 88
economics of media 60
economic value 121
economies of scale 205
economists 2
ectomorphic 280
Edison, Thomas 137
editing 163, 196
education 125, 154, 191, 240, 286
educational computer program 242
efficiency report 86, 251
Ego has landed 167
E-Harmony.com 140
Eight at Eight 122
elder law 200
elected officials 80
elections 209
electrical engineer 219
electrician 73
elementary school teaching 122
Elements of Style 212, 219
elite 27, 77
Ellis, Charles 172, 176, 177, 179
Ellis Island 40, 41
Elvis (see Presley, Elvis, too) 49
Elway, John 104
embezzlement 184
Employee discounts 253
employees 65, 68, 69, 78, 193, 196, 197, 198, 233, 236, 259
employer-employee compatibility 43
employer-employee relationships 226
employers 232, 237
Encyclopedia Americana 259
Endicia 131
endomorphic 280
endowment effect 263
endurance rides 85
enemies in your organization 235
engagement 148
engineering 28, 71, 83, 122
England 123
English teachers 87, 212
enlisted man 75
enough 142, 147
Enough, the book 155, 171
Enron 200
entertainer 82, 84
entrepreneur 66, 67, 68, 70, 78, 260
entry-level job 207
environmental law 200, 226
Ephron, Nora 95
epitaph 258
e pluribus unum 142
Equal Employment Opportunity 226
equities 175, 177
equity 170, 190, 227
equity, private 180
errors and omissions 185, 235
escalate 150
escape tunnel 202
Esquire 92
estate 187
estate planning 200
ethics 12, 80, 98, 121, 204, 249, 251
etiquette 90, 91
Europe 7
Europhilia 218
Evelyn Wood Speed Reading 110
evictions 203, 259
excess proceeds 189
excess sale proceeds 188
exchanged tax free 159
exchange facilitator 229
exchange rate 176
exclusions 185
ex-convict 18
excuses 95, 96, 106
execution sales 260
Executive Order 6102 154, 169
executive program 19
exempt asset 169
exercising 40, 50, 270, 272, 280, 281
exhale 281
expected value 182
experience 217, 286
Experience 57
experimentation 220
expert 2, 17, 29, 33, 34, 37, 87, 102, 163, 196, 202, 219, 220
expertise 101, 103, 155, 182, 216
expert opinion 33, 38, 87
extending credit 259
exterminators 234
External change 225
extracurricular activities 54, 134, 209
Extreme Makeover 22, 48, 282
eyes 45, 274, 278
F
fabric 92
fabrics 49
face 279
face lift 48, 279
Faces in the Crowd 135
face-to-face 59
factory 198
failure 2
Falk, Peter 138
falling in love 55, 56
false document 121
fame 1, 4, 7, 10, 94, 162, 163, 164, 166, 270, 274, 286
Fame, Baseball Hall of 112
family 121, 270
family law 200
Family Lawyer 82
family room 157
fan phone calls 86
far from the flag 72, 235
farm 169, 170, 227
farmer 78, 84
Farming 225
farm machinery 171
Farrakhan, Louis 46
fashion 91, 221, 228, 229
Fashion 228
fashion design 82
fashion forward 92
fat 44, 49, 271, 272, 273, 274, 277, 280
fatigues 282
fats, saturated, trans 275
favorite person in the world 116
fax 130
Fayetteville, NC 71, 136
FBI 19
FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) 78, 79, 80, 119
FDIC-insured money market deposit accounts. 173
fear 16, 88
featherweight frames for glasses 278
federal income tax avoidance 177
Federal Reserve Bank 169
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 132
federal spending 154
FedEx 226
fees 175, 178, 203
fee simple 187
feet 49
female body 277
females 4
female version of The Dating System 145
fertility 45
fertilizer 175, 240
fetal alcohol syndrome 240
FHA 188, 189, 190
fiber 275
fiction 259
field goal 33, 113, 128
Field, Sally 106
Fifth Special Forces Group 19
fights 31
film 61
finance/debt collection law 200
financial disaster 202
financial emergencies 202
financial perfect storm 159
financial planning 161
financial risk 186
financial-services firms 191
financial success 121
find a need and fill it 206
Finding a Winning Edge 104
Finding love 57
fine arts 82
fired 43, 47, 164, 193, 198, 233, 236, 237, 261
fire-damaged buildings 75
fire fight 261
firemen 80
fire risk 184
fire safety 171
First Amendment 251
first-date sex 113
First District of Illinois 46
first impression 117, 118
First Law of Wing Walking 202
fish 275
fit 92
Fitch 172
Fitch rating agency 174, 190
fit, clothes 281
five-word diet 277
fixed cost 194, 197
fixed income 153
fixed-rate debt 154
fixer 260
flag 72
flag football 284
flash of insight 55, 56
flash of Zen insight 58
Flesch, Rudolf 212
Fletcher, Jessica 95
flexibility 80, 190, 207
flood risk 184
Florida 8, 169
Florida State 248
fluid and thermodynamics 219
Flusser, Alan 91
Flutie, Doug 37
flying under the radar 205, 206
Fog Index 212
Fonda, Jane 215
Fonzie, Happy Days TV show 141
food 170, 171, 188, 228
Food and Nutrition Board 274
Food and Nutrition Information Center 274
food stamps 3
Fooled by Randomness 172
fool for a client 202
fooling around 142
football 18, 30, 42, 44, 73, 99, 103, 109, 120, 123, 125, 147, 221, 224, 229, 254
football captain 147
Football Clock Management 101, 102, 103, 104, 216, 229
football coach 108
Football Coaches Code of Ethics 250
football coaching 16, 37, 42, 53
football coaching clinic 216
football game film 215
Football Green Book 102
football players 210
Football Writers Association of America 102
For Better or For Worse: Divorce Reconsidered 132
forbidden fruit 266, 268
Force, The 57
Ford 205
Ford, Henry 220
Ford Motor Company 205
forecasting 180, 181, 183, 184, 185
foreclosure 129, 188, 203, 260
foreign correspondent 71
foreign country 71, 123
foreign currency 154, 175
foreign currency risk 175
foreign exchange 226
foreign language 35, 217, 218
foreign law 200
foreign service 71
foreign stocks 175, 176
forensic chemist 65
forest fire fighter 70
forever stamps 188
formal dress 49
formal education 168
Formal education 111
former cadet 77
forms, time-saving 130
for-profit organization 65
Fort Benning, GA 24, 136
Fort Bragg, NC 23, 27, 136
Fort Carson, CO 136
Fort Collins, CO 268, 289
Fort Dix, NJ 77, 108
Fort Gordon, GA 136
Fort Monmouth, NJ 22, 136
Fortune 227
Fortune 500 companies 78, 233
Fort Worth, TX 130
Founders Day 159
Four Pillars of Investing, The 172
frames, glasses 278
Francis, Connie 81, 150
Frankfurt, Germany 213
Franklin, Benjamin 89
Frank, Robert 82
fraternity 123, 240, 267
fraudulent-transfer-in-anticipation-of-bankruptcy 161
freak 167
free-agent professional athlete 187
free-and-clear 153, 201
Freedom from Fear 157
free market 230
French words 211
friend 111, 113
friend of a friend 289
friends 6, 29, 40, 46, 209, 254, 259, 270
frivolous lawsuits 257
front man 72, 73
frugal 134, 160, 172
fruits 275
fuel 171
full-time 77, 193
fund, hedge 180
fund, mutual 180
fund, private equity 180
fund-raising organizations 159
furniture 171, 228
future inheritance 191
futures contracts 180
FutureWeapons 278
G
gains taxes 178
Gallup 74
Gallwey, Timothy 57
gambles 182
gambling 254, 269
Game theory 259
game-theory experts 259
garage 157
gardeners 234
Garvey, Jane 260
Gates, Bill 53, 129, 182, 194, 195, 199
Gehrig, Lou 165
Geist, Bill 243
gender 50
gender bias 94, 122, 124
generalist 195, 196
general practitioner 201
generals 86
gentleman 92
Gentleman Gets Dressed Up 91
Gentleman's Guide to Grooming and Style 91
geometry 242
George F. Baker Foundation Shovel Award 204
George W.Bush 100
German 214
German Army 251
German hyperinflation 188
German language 40, 41, 212, 214
Germany 169
get-rich-quick seminars 164
Get Smart 252
GI Bill 3, 68
gifted 241, 242
gifts 191
Gilovich, author 213, 263
gimmicks 244
Girls All Get Prettier at Closing Time 123
Givens, Charles 164
Gladwell, Malcolm 56, 129, 166, 248
glamor 70, 71, 74, 160
glasses 141, 147, 278
Glee Club 36
gluteus maximus 277
GM (General Motors) 77, 195, 205
go along 234
go along to get along 160
goals 1, 4, 40, 186, 255, 262, 270
going public 199, 200
going steady 150, 151
gold 154, 169, 170, 220, 227
gold digger 10
Golden Gate University, San Francisco 39
Golden Rule 249
Goldilocks market 204
gold investing 185
gold watch 221
golf 56, 222, 233
good luck 176
Goodman, Ellen 95
good money after bad 262
Good Morning America 39, 162, 163
Goosebumps 241
Gore, Al 100
Gorin, Norman 101
government 65, 235
government bonds 173, 174, 176
government employees 80
GQ magazine 62, 92, 141
Graceland 156
grades 62, 98, 106, 132, 209, 213, 241
grade-school 62
grad school 79
Graduate Management Admission Test 105
Graham, Benjamin 169, 172, 173
Graham, Katherine 95
grammar 211, 219
Grand Canyon 14, 223
grandchildren 6, 238, 239
grandparent 242
grape juice 266
grappling hook 118
grass is greener 7
gray hair 276
Great Books 217
Great Depression 154, 161, 168, 170, 174
Greatest Generation 241
Great White Hope, The 145
Green Beret 18, 23, 26
Greene, Bill "Tycoon" 93, 204
Greene, Mean Joe 106
Greenfield, Meg 95
Greer, Rebecca 289
Grisham, John 196
grooming 40, 48, 90, 91, 141
grounder 56
group ownership 195, 200
Grove City College 248
growth funds 178
guarantees 185
guardian 169, 179
guerilla 80
guest bedroom 156
guest speaker 120
guidance counselor 28
Guide to Style 91, 278, 281
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 135
Gunning, Robert 212
Gunn, Tim 91, 278, 281
gymnasts 280
H
habits 40, 50, 51, 131, 270, 280
hair 40, 48, 141, 276, 277
haircut 278
hair loss 277
hair style 40, 233
hairstyles 228
halo effect 117, 118, 164
hamburgers 139
hamstrings 45, 281
Handbook of Style: A Man's Guide to Looking Good 91
handicap 38, 49, 236
hand-me-down clothes 3
hand-off 89
handwritten letter 138
hangover 210
happiness 5
Happy Days 141
Harbus 210
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 80, 87, 195
hard asset 154, 188
hard-asset denominated 188
hardball 45
Harding, Tonya 11
Harford, Tim 2, 234, 235
Harris poll 252
Hartman, David 39
Harvard 87
Harvard Business School 2, 12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 34, 39, 45, 47, 63, 68, 70, 79, 93, 98, 105, 106, 119, 120, 121, 123, 157, 159, 169, 194, 198, 199, 203, 207, 210, 224, 226, 236, 243, 285
Harvard Business School Real Estate Club 21
Harvard Law grad 46
Harvard Law Review 98
Harvard Law School 98
Harvard M.B.A. 210
Harvard MBA 21
Harvard Medical School 48
Harvard Square 245
Harvard University 3, 209, 268
hats 42, 49, 228, 277
Hawaii 7, 46, 156, 213
hazard insurance 188
hazing 26
HBO TV 46
head 279
head cheerleader 146
head hunters 69
heads I win 189
headspace-and-timing mechanism 117
health 5, 8, 43, 50, 52, 161, 240, 253, 270, 272, 275
health aids 170
health clubs 272, 280, 281
health habits 50
health insurance 6
health millionaire 270
hearing 45
Hearst Castle 156
Hearst, William Randolph 156
heart disease 274
Heart Stoppers and Hail Marys 102
heavy-duty construction specialist 71
hecklers 147
HECM 189, 190
hedge fund 180
hedging 176, 192
Hefner, Hugh 144
height 38, 48, 270, 276
heirs 159, 191
Heisman Trophy 22, 31, 62, 97, 169, 248, 258
Henderson, Rickey 88
Henry V 260
hermit 111
heroes 259
Hetherington, Mavis 132
Hewitt, Don 101
hidden camera 137
Hidden Game of Football 102
hide assets 161
higher-status 146
high hurdles 124
high-income person 226
high inflation 173, 188
high jump 222
Highland Falls, NY 134
high profile 258
high-profile staff 80
high school 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 60, 61, 64, 65, 73, 88, 97, 98, 99, 103, 104, 106, 108, 117, 123, 124, 132, 135, 138, 140, 141, 146, 147, 152, 166, 208, 212, 215, 241, 242, 247, 248, 254, 255, 264
high school book reports 39
high school graduate 3
high tech 183
Highway to Heaven 59
Hill, Napoleon 29
Hines, Gerald 216
hips 273
historians 75, 256, 258
hitchhiker 27
hitting a baseball 56
HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) 204
hobbies 6, 8, 40, 53, 103, 152
Hogan, Paul 112
holding (football) 97
holding period for investments 176
Hollywood 48, 49, 52, 120, 164, 193, 284
home 154, 169, 170, 171, 227, 239
Home Alone 169
Home Builders 215
home building 215, 284
homecoming king 146
homecoming queen 105, 138, 139, 140, 142, 146, 147
home decoration/finish 155, 157
Home Depot 82
Homedics BMI Scale 271
home equity 254
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage 188
homeless 72
home office 16
homeowners 8, 181, 260
homeowners association 157
home-phone number 69
Homer 217
homestead 169, 172
homestead exemption 169, 170
hometown newspaper 135
honest living 40, 54, 200, 232, 233, 236, 252, 286
honesty 86, 233, 250
Hong Kong 7
honky tonk 136
Honor Code 24
honors algebra II-trigonometry 242
Hope, Bob 87
hop, skip, and jump 108
horse cavalry 50
horses 243
hospitals 279
hostage 18, 19
hot dogs 139
Hotel Thayer at West Point 28, 119, 139
hot or not 140
house 188, 189
house, one-bedroom 183
house trailer 160
house, two-bedroom 183, 184
house, your 155, 156
Houston Astro 57
Howard, Ron 141
How I Turned $1,000 into $5,000,000 in my Spare Time in Real Estate 75
How to Avoid Probate 206
how-to book author 74
how-to books 103, 125
How to Buy Real Estate for at Least 20% Below Market Value 75
How to Get Started in Real Estate Investment 76, 286
How to Increase the Value of Real Estate 75
How to Manage Residential Property for Maximum Cash Flow and Resale Value 81, 245
How to Protect Your Life Savings from Hyperinflation and Depression 153, 161, 168, 172, 175
How to Use Leverage to Maximize Your Real Estate Investment Return 202
How to Write 61
How To Write, Publish, & Sell Your Own How-To Book 61, 87
H-P 5MP Laserjet 130
H-P 4500 DTN 130
H&R Block 81
HUD 200, 260
Hudson High 23
Hughes, Howard 260
Human Growth Hormone 42
human inertia 255
humble beginnings 2, 4
humidity 8, 50
Hungary 41, 169
hunger pangs 13, 273, 275
husband-wife tag team 79
hustle 31
Hutchinson, Michael winston 289
hygiene 270
hyperinflation 6, 153, 168, 169, 170, 171, 173, 174, 178, 179, 188, 189
I
I am the Entertainer 166
IBM 182, 183
IBM-PC 83
If (poem) 131
illness 186, 198
image 72, 75, 278
imaginary brother 53
immune system 42
implant 279
imposters 88
impressive round number 155, 160
incentive compensation 235
income 66, 153
income tax 200, 231
income taxes 177, 178
incompatibility 143
incompetence 125, 197, 202
incompletion 182
incorporate 200
increase in value 181
in-crowd 146
independence 5, 6
independent businesspeople 78
independent contractors 235
indexed 183, 190
indexed pensions 192
indexed to inflation 190
index fund 173
index fund mangers 177
index funds 175, 177, 178, 179
India 230
Indian Guides 241
indifference 149
individual stocks 178, 179
indoor jobs 72
Industrial Age 85
industrial catering 66
Industrial Revolution 85
inferiority complex 30, 247
inflation 153, 170, 176, 179, 189, 190, 192, 228
inflation hedge asset 171
inflation protection 179
influence 88
infomercials 5, 16
Information Revolution 85
ingenious 138
inheritance 191
inhibitions 89
initial public offering (IPO) 199
initials 95
injuries 45
injury 185, 186, 274
Inner Game of Tennis 57
innovations 228
Innumeracy 214
inoffensiveness 99
insecure 64, 104, 138, 143
inspecting of properties 83
inspection 185
instinct 55
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies 274
Institute of Real Estate Management 215
insulin 274
insurance 6, 171, 185, 190
insurance policies 153, 168
insurance premiums 186
integral and differential equations 219
integrity 121
intellectual property rights 285
intelligence 125, 208
Intelligent Investor 169
Intelligent Investor, The 172
interception 108
intercollegiate sports 271
interest 79
interest rate 170, 179
interest rate futures contracts 180
interest rate movement 220
interest rates 173, 179, 180, 185, 201
interests 243
Internal change 221
internal put-down 23
Internal Revenue Code 202
international career 71
international corporations 71
international relations 71
Internet 54, 85, 87, 95, 102, 103, 140, 164, 183, 192, 204, 236, 243
internship 75, 76, 117
intersection and resection 117
interview 109, 112
interviewer 111
intramural sports 271
intrinsic value 172
Intuit 81, 240
inventor 73
inventory 131, 188
invest 158
Investigative Reporters and Editors Association 76
investigator 257
investigators 257
investing 83
investment 260
investment banking 69, 82, 204
investment portfolio 161, 190
invitation 289
iPod 220
IPO (initial public offering) 199
IQ scores 38, 208
IRA 169, 171, 174
IRC §1031 229
Irish 282
irrational despair 173
irrational exuberance 173
IRS 165
IRS auctions 260
Irving, Washington 135
iteration diversity 185
It's now or never 202
IV, Oliver Barrett 115
Ivy League 18, 19, 26, 27, 30, 31, 97, 120, 124, 140, 158, 204, 240, 241
J
Jackall, Robert 232
Jackson, Jesse 95
Jackson, Reggie 112
Jack the Ripper Syndrome 137
Jagger, Mick 93
James, P.D. 95
Jan and Dean 122
janitors 160
Japan 218, 230
Japanese 55
Jarvis, Howard 39
Jauron, Dick 101
jeans jackets 48, 49
Jenni, Richard 277
Jersey Shore 289
Jet Blue 277
jewelry 48, 170, 227, 282
job hop 187
job security 254
Jobs, Steve 42, 53, 116, 194, 199, 220
Job training 207
Joel, Billy 166
Johnny Carson Show 139
John Paul II 41
joint venture 180
Jones, Marion 145
Jordan, Michael 59, 61, 183
journalism 236, 256
Joyner, Wally 35
judges 80
judgment 64
judgments 64, 184
Julian, Tom 91
Julliard 142
Julliard School 71
jumping out of airplanes 16
jump school 16, 136
jump serve 96
Junior Achievement 64, 67
junior high 60, 61, 62, 140, 146, 248, 268
jury trial 203
juvenile delinquency 132
K
Karate Kid 55
Keaton, Diane 107
Kelleher, Herb 227
Kelly 91
Kelly Services 68
Kennedy, John F. 228
Kentucky Fried Chicken 222
Kepner, author 213
Kerrigan, Nancy 11
key man, risk of dying 185
key to success 267
Key West 156
KGO 100, 162
kickbacks 252
kickoff 113
kickoff kicker 33
kidneys 274
kids 133
Kildall, Gary 182, 183
Kileen, TX 71
kindergarten 248
King and I, The 277
Kingsley, Ben 277
Kipling, Rudyard 131
Kis Salak 41
Kissing a smoker is like licking a dirty ash tray. 268
Kissinger, Henry 165
Kiyosaki, Robert 68, 97, 164
Klein, Calvin 278
knowledge 40, 47, 154, 168, 172
know thyself 63, 106, 163, 286
Korea 218
Kosinski, Jerzy 88
Krychev, Alex 73
Kuhn, Bowie 170
Kurkjian, Tom and Stephanie 159
L
laborer 265
labor law 200
Lake Tahoe, CA 43
LaMaze classes 239
land 157, 188
Land, Joe 162
landlord 73, 76, 203, 259
Landlording 47, 120, 225, 284
landlord-non-residential tenant relationships 227
landlord-residential-tenant relationships 226
landlord-tenant law 200
Landon 48
Landon, Michael 49, 59
Land's End 92
landslide 184
large cap 178
large organization 65, 78
large-scale demolition contractor 70
Larry King Live 162
laser resurfacing 48, 282
lasik eye surgery 48, 278
Las Lomas High School, CA 96
Lass, author 212
late bloomers 61
Latinos 95
Latin words 211
lat muscles 277
law 8, 125, 185, 194, 284
law-enforcement officer 18, 80
Law of Large Numbers 185
lawsuits 184, 236, 257, 259, 261
lawyer avoidance 257
lawyers 81, 125, 165, 194, 205, 249, 257, 259
layoff 80
lazy 197, 245
leaders 209
leadership 38, 39, 98
league age 247
league championship 30, 213
league record 213
legal case 70
legal troubles 186
leg curl 281
Legend of Sleepy Hollow 135
leg extension 281
legislators 78
leg press 281
leisure 69
lemonade stand 196, 197
Lester, Richard 125, 126
letters 87, 137, 138, 149
leverage 11, 202
Levine 190
Levine, Mark 187
Levinson, Jay Conrad 80
Levy, Marv 101, 104
Lewinsky, Monica 164
LI 116
libel 185, 236
liberal arts 207
librarians 80, 160, 195
libraries 136
life changes 161
life estate 187, 188, 189, 190
Life is a marathon, not a sprint. 148
Life phases 224
lifers 255
life span 190
life story 74
life tenant 187, 188
lifting weights 271
lighting 256
like it or lump it 92, 281
Limbaugh, Rush 40, 82
limited liability company (LLC) 200
Lincoln, Abraham 63, 260
line of credit 188, 189, 190
linotypist 230