Nobody likes to see a big chunk of change — 6 or 7 or 8 percent — get added to …
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Murdoch Delivers, And We Despise Him For It
A lot of people detest Rupert Murdoch for a lot of reasons, but the biggest reason is that he gives …
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The Wichita Lineman
My family did not travel much when I was a boy in the 1960s. We lived in the Bronx and …
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A Centenarian’s Imperfect But Impressive Recall
IBM marked and marketed its centennial last month with a look back at its history that was less than perfect, …
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The Postal Service’s Gloomy Twilight
Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night will stop the postman from delivering your mail. Unfortunately, the …
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A Mild Pain Reliever With A Risk Of Side Effects
Connecticut’s much-ballyhooed new law requiring some businesses to provide paid sick leave to some workers is pretty mild medicine, economically, …
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Nowadays, Most Betty Ford Republicans Are Democrats
Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton cleared their schedules so they could attend today’s memorial service for former First Lady Betty …
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