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The Joys of Honest Labor

I like to fix things, make them better. Make them run more efficiently and effectively. Produce more output with less effort. My

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Do You Want to Live Forever?

Percentage of people in the 17 countries surveyed who say they want to live forever: Do you want to live forever?

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PopCap: Preventive Health Care Does NOT Save Money?

(A Populist Capitalist Blog) If your idea of preventive health care is behavioral——eat better and less, exercise more, quit smoking, drink less

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“The Long and Winding Road”

Steve Ballmer has been the CEO of Microsoft since 2000 and by his own admission he is a “chop, chop, chop, chop,

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Saying So Doesn’t Make It So

Normally, it takes 3 full years to get a J.D. degree (Juris Doctorate or Doctor of Law) and 2 years to get

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Sounds Like Life To Me

I was surfing the radio, looking for some music, driving back to Gainesville from a University of Florida Gator Boosters board meeting

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In Praise of Footnotes (and Skepticism)

“The World Health Organization (WHO) recently warned that 1 billion people worldwide could die of tobacco-related causes this century unless ‘urgent action’

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PopCap: Sometimes Stuff Just Happens

Passengers of the U.S. Airways flight that landed recently in New York City’s Hudson River are having a hard time getting the

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“The Power of a Positive No,” by William Ury

I know, “positive no” sounds like an oxymoron. But it is possible to deliver a no in a positive manner. A manner

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“You are Right”: Best Customer Service Words Ever Spoken

Try as we might (and try we do!), those of us in the business of Customer Service have all experienced being wrong.

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Self Trust

I’ve been listening in the car to a CD of Stephen M. R. Covey’s book, “The Speed of Trust.” Its essence is

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Idling Away Our Future

Section 4-08, Subsection P of the New York City traffic code prohibits engine idling for more than three minutes. Engine idling, obviously,