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From Cubicles, Cry for Quiet Pierces Office Buzz
NYT - Most Emailed - 4 hours 57 min ago
Research shows that more than half of office workers are dissatisfied with the level of “speech privacy” in their offices, and managers are hearing their complaints.
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The Long Run: How the Mormon Church Shaped Mitt Romney
NYT - Most Emailed - 5 hours 9 min ago
While Mitt Romney has said little about his Mormon faith on the campaign trail, people who know him well call it a huge influence on his conduct and worldview.
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Journeys: Correspondents Select Some of Their Favorite Roads
NYT - Most Emailed - 5 hours 14 min ago
They cover the country, and drive to do it. So where do The Times’s national correspondents (and their editor) like to hit the road? Here are some of their favorite stretches.
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Op-Ed Columnist: Are You Safe on That Sofa?
NYT - Most Emailed - 5 hours 15 min ago
Flame retardants illuminate everything that’s wrong with our money-driven politics.
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In Los Angeles, Drivers and Bicyclists Learn to Coexist
NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 06:17
For years, cyclists in Los Angeles were a renegade subculture. These days, they are downright mainstream.
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Discord at JPMorgan Investment Office Blamed in Huge Loss
NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 06:04
Trans-Atlantic tension in JPMorgan Chase’s chief investment office contributed to the unit’s giant losing trades, current and former bankers said.
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36 Hours in Napa Valley
NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 05:00
The array of sensory indulgences here can make you dizzy before you’ve even had your first glass of local wine.
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In a Rented RV, Roaming Western Roads
NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:47
Captain of a “rig” for the first time, the author cruises through the West, sleeping at a Walmart, joining the “Greatest RV Rally in the World” and celebrating the freedom to roam.
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Op-Ed Columnist: Here Comes Nobody
NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:16
Suffocating debate and resisting modernity, the Catholic Church shrinks its appeal.
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Editorial: The Campaign Against Women
NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:07
The Republican assault on women’s rights and health is undeniable, severe and continuing.
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Op-Ed Columnist: Do You Want the Good News First?
NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:07
A visit to the innovation hubs of Seattle and Silicon Valley stirred both excitement and dread. Here’s why.
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Gray Matter: Who Arrived in the Americas First?
NYT - Most Emailed - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:03
New discoveries are upending the old theory of how the continent was settled.
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Transitions: Retired Army Officer to Direct Yale Leadership Program
Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:01
Thomas A. Kolditz, an expert in crisis leadership, will take the post at Yale. Read that and other job-related news.
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Northern Arizona U. Overhauls Curriculum to Focus on 'Global Competence'
Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:01
An ambitious effort to include global learning across the curriculum puts the university in the vanguard of a new movement.
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A Veteran and Father Graduates From a College He Long Dreamed of Attending
Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:01
For a former Marine with a young family, the Post-9/11 GI Bill opens the door to fulfillment of a childhood dream.
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Virginia Tech's Next Leader of Student Affairs Finds It a Small Campus at Heart
Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:01
Patricia Perillo is leaving a private college for her new job, but she is already impressed with the university's warmth and school spirit.
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Audio Slide Show: A Career Marine Chooses a Different Path
Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:01
Ron Shriver, who graduated from McDaniel College in May, left behind a promising career with the United States Marine Corps to enroll.
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Long Deferred, Campus Repairs Put Colleges in Dilemma
Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:01
Many colleges have put off repairs and renovation since the recession. Now crumbling buildings, limited budgets, and mounting debt present an increasingly intractable problem.
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At NASA, a Caltech Professor Breaks Ground for Women
Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:01
Fiona A. Harrison, a professor of physics and astronomy, is in charge of launching a high-powered telescope into space.
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A Professor's Death Ripples Outward
Chronicle - News Blogs - Sun, 05/20/2012 - 04:01
When a star professor at Emory University died, his department had to regroup as it mourned.
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