Last week, the ethically challenged Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., asked Speaker Nancy Pelosi for a temporary leave of absence from …
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Job-Search Carpet Bombing
A smartly dressed young woman walked into our Fort Lauderdale office a couple of weeks ago, unannounced, and handed her …
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Ignore Those Numbers Behind The Curtain
Last week, Larry Elkin commented here about the report by the Pew Center on the States that revealed a $1 …
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Protecting Internet Freedom In Friendly Countries
In late 2006 some schoolchildren in Turin, Italy, filmed themselves bullying an autistic classmate. They then uploaded the clip to …
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The R-Word
Advocates for individuals with intellectual disabilities will gather in Daly City, Calif., today to “spread the word to end the …
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The $1 Trillion Empty Promise
Employees of state and local governments across America labor for (usually) fairly modest salaries, but they have the security of …
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Meet China’s ‘Ant Tribe’
China’s economic growth may hit 9 percent this year, but Guan Jian, profiled recently by the Los Angeles Times, is …
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When The World Suddenly Changes
Every once in a while, we wake up to discover that our world has changed overnight. That was certainly true …
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