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...here's the weird part: Once I have established that the little tot is not on the brink of petering out, I think, "I can still go to work, right?" Sometimes the journey from "Fifi is about to die" to "I'm abandoning Fifi before I miss my train" can take less than three seconds. And then there's the hideous clash of wills between wanting to cuddle said sick child and not really wanting sick child's snot all over your only presentable blouse. There's a marketing opportunity here. What working mom will want to go through life...
...ailments are from the plant kingdom. And, by the way, organic flaxseeds are a rich vegetarian source of the healthy fat omega-3, without the possible contaminants from pollution that can be present in fish. Science is finally learning what vegetarians have known for years. STACEY I. JEMISON Lauderdale, Miss...
...fruit and cream. Because the line curls around the corner, Xiao Gugu has us hover over a table while she queues up to get the special of the day: flaming red strawberries sliced over thick cream on a bed of finely ground ice. A simple delight no one should miss...
...standard deviation or more above the average—is a guaranteed “A.” Assuming that scores on an exam are normally distributed, making the “sigma” means doing better than roughly 85 percent of the class. Students who miss the average by a sigma also know that 85 percent of the class did better than they did. If the scores on a test are clustered together near the mean, the sigma can be small. Missing one question on a large exam can be the difference between getting the sigma...
...benefits of going to Harvard are frequently extolled, but rarely really understood. Connections, prestige, education, experience, yes, they’re all here, but they miss the point. They’re simply symptomatic of something much more valuable. In a society that conjoins individual self-expression with work, our true privilege is the ability to personalize our work, to make it an extension of ourselves, while still earning a living. We are able to create things in the world that are contingent on their creator—they wouldn’t be the same if someone else...