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...that the boss has the tools to get at them, he wants your weekends, your secret self-doubts and--to the extent that you still possess one after trying to fake your way through the tests--your soul. First there's the pre-employment drug test, now routine at more than 80% of large companies--and not just for the person who will be piloting the executive jet or loading plutonium rods into the reactor. Winn-Dixie tests the people who stack Triscuit boxes; Wal-Mart tests its people greeters. What a preference for weed over Bud as a Saturday...
...shows Ford's engineers were wrestling with the stability and handling of the Explorer even before it hit the market in 1990-as a sibling for the notorious bucking Bronco II, which cost the company approximately $2.4 billion in damage settlements. Previously undisclosed memos and e-mails show the extent to which the engineers were juggling decisions about the Explorer's suspension systems, tire pressure, weight and steering characteristics, plus its height and width, all of which could factor into a vehicle's stability...
...scramble for tickets to see U2 singer Bono speak at Class Day on June 6 has begun, and the unprecedented demand has caused concern among University officials about the extent of Yard security...
...extent that Harvard students forget about the rewards that come from basic human interaction, not money or fame, they will have lost something of greater value than their Harvard diploma can earn them. The census conclusions should remind us to step back and reconsider our life goals. The seniors who will soon be graduating will enter a world where not every achievement can (or should) be listed on a resume...
...only with China over its Taiwan policy, but also with groups in congress that would like more aggressive support of Taiwan. And, of course, this is also a reflection of the changed climate now that Taiwan has become a democracy. That changes the equation somewhat in Washington. But the extent to which this becomes a problem between Washington and Beijing will be decided by the Chinese response. The U.S. is hoping that this visit will pass without turning into a major showdown, as when President Lee Teng-hui visited during the Clinton administration...