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The boys behind the boom

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Wilmington, DE, is enjoying a housing boom as a wave of young professionals working for the city's booming financial industry acquire homes in the area. Many of these new residents say that Wilmington's unabashedly small-town atmosphere is one of its most appealing qualities.

Author: Rosen, Jennifer
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1999
Economic aspects, Housing, Behavior, Employment, Financial institutions, Cost and standard of living, Cost of living, Professional workers, Professional employees, Wilmington, Delaware

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The wizardry of Ozzie

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Jones, actor/director/musician/rapper, runs the 'name' Communications School of Drama and Literature in a minority North Philadelphia neighborhood. He helps actors, singers and would-be rappers build their stage personalities, while improving basic skills such as writing.

Author: Rosen, Jennifer
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1997
Management, Practice, Popular culture, Vocational guidance, Acting, Theatrical producers and directors, Theatrical directors, Theatrical producers (Persons), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Acting schools, Smith, Ozzie

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Nanny dearest

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A profile is given of life as a nanny in the United States. Some nannies are totally unsuitable and others have to contend with unreasonable and disturbed parents. Many nannies come from Britain or Ireland.

Author: Rosen, Jennifer
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
Child care, Portrayals, Nannies

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