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IT'S NO WONDER SO MANY OF US SUCCUMB to the panicky feeling that we can't keep pace with workplace demands. A series of new studies that examined the modern, multitasking worker show that the constant splintering and diversion of our attention wastes time and money. In a study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Staying Sharp: Help! I've Lost My Focus | 1/10/2006 | See Source »

This time cheers rose into sustained, foot-stomping bedlam, which drowned out further words, and King stepped back into the embrace of colleagues already in furious consultation. With Lawson, Andrew Young passed King a note that perhaps he could swing back through Memphis. Temporarily at least, the rejuvenating clamor made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "I Have Seen The Promised Land" | 1/1/2006 | See Source »

This New Pornographers video popped up during one of my routine Yahoo Video searches for, um, new something else. And while it didn’t provide the exact diversion I was hoping for, it was definitely a worthwhile download.

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, Ben B. Chung, Bernard L. Parham, Will B. Payne, and Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Pop Screen Sleepers 2005 | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

Harvard students are known for keeping multiple balls in the air, but Zach Warren has taken the skill to a whole new level. Warren, a Harvard Divinity School student, set a Guinness World Record for the “fastest marathon while juggling three objects” with a time...

Author: By Kathleen Pond, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Marathon Man: Grad Student Keeps Balls In Air for 26.2 Miles | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Camp It Up | 11/26/2005 | See Source »

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