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Business experts and social scientists have long warned about the perils of any group of co-workers getting too comfortable with one another. A team of like-minded people sharing like-minded opinions behind a closed door - the dreaded groupthink - has produced some of history's worst ideas. (See Bay of Pigs, bundled mortgages, "Mission Accomplished," New Coke.) Better to bring in at least one new face or dissenting voice to shake things up and challenge a few assumptions. But how much shaking does it take? As it turns out, not much. According to a new study published...
...Shaw’s] really stepped up into the role of first base and is doing a great job,” Bock said. “She just has so much power behind her swing. There’s just so much power that she’s really intimidating pitchers. It’s really exciting to see that in a freshman...
...expected to hear five years ago, or even five months ago. Recently, the 40+ crowd has begun to invade Facebook, previously the domain of young adults, with the eagerness and awe of a baby-boomer learning to use the DVR for the first time. In their wake, they leave behind wall posts endearingly perfect in their grammatical construction and signatures with their full name (just in case you missed it next to their photo thumbnail...
...Harvard’s opponents can’t get too comfortable walking Rogers. That’s because hitting right behind him is captain Harry Douglas...
...used to have trouble with offspeed pitches, but now he’s battling those off” Walsh notes. “He’s also gotten much better at fighting when he’s behind in the count. He’s figured it out, fouling off some pitches...I always felt he was on the verge of putting it together...