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Americans are taking the notion of dogs' being man's best friend quite literally. In Jon Katz's fine book The New Work of Dogs (Villard), the author explores how in our increasingly fragmented and disconnected society, dogs are often treated as family members and human surrogates. A growing number of people, according to Katz, say they get more support from their dogs than their spouses or parents. The author zooms in on 12 dog-human relationships in Montclair, N.J., a prosperous community with a large canine population. In Montclair, pet-human bonds take on a variety of forms...
...Senator Jon S. Corzine, D-N.J., read from Mankiw’s textbook—which is the central text for Harvard’s Social Analysis 10, “Principles of Economics” and hundreds of other introductory courses around the country—a passage on the deleterious effects of maintaining a deficit, one of the more controversial parts of Bush’s economic plan. He then asked whether Mankiw still agreed with the view...
...Daily Show's Jon Stewart will be host of a benefit for the McCarton School for autistic children...
Through 2.2 scoreless innings, Salsgiver did his best stalling act, biding time for a comeback that, unfortunately for Harvard, never came. He allowed just one hit in his stint—a leadoff chopper through the left side by Princeton’s Jon Miller off a 2-2 curve. It was easily one of lesser abuses Miller (5-for-11, 3 RBI) inflicted on Crimson pitching this weekend and it proved altogether harmless once Salsgiver baited Princeton’s next batter, Ryan Eldridge, into a 4-6-3 double-play...
Ronz (3-3) had matched Princeton’s Ryan Quillian (6-4) pitch for pitch through five innings, but got into early trouble in the sixth when he gave up a leadoff single to third baseman Jon Miller and a walk to Eldridge. Two batters later, Salini singled solidly to give the Tigers the lead...