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...mankind's fingerprints everywhere on a recent trip back home. Our environment is being irreparably damaged. The decision on whether or not to open up a pristine natural area to loggers, drillers or all-terrain-vehicle drivers should be a no-brainer. MARK K. HINSHAW III Plano, Texas...
...high school history teacher, I find that these shows provide a great teaching tool. Teachers can show not only videos that reflect the values of postwar America but also clips that reflect the evolution of those values. TV reruns can illustrate the evolution of modern feminism. MATT CONE Plano, Texas...
...Building in New York City, threads of steel outline wide fields of glass to make the tonnage of the upper stories float. His dual apartment towers on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago are as elegantly self-contained as Japanese bento boxes. And his nearly all-glass Farnsworth House in Plano, Ill., is sculpture you can live in--though not if there are neighbors with binoculars...
Still, there's no way to escape the airport entirely. Says Joe Raudabaugh, a vice president at the consulting company A.T. Kearney, based in Plano, Texas: "No amount of technology is going to take away the need to have a relationship with my boss." One-on-one mentoring helps retain skilled employees and motivates them to work harder and smarter. You can't export company culture over the Internet. And you can't build the kind of trust and loyalty that team members need to share when they are working under a deadline 6,000 miles apart. Virtual-management consultants...
...much? The smartest thing to do would be to give the SATS less value. But some of the "alternatives" to the SATS unhinged my jaws. I believe that knowing mathematical formulas is still more reasonable for a standardized test than constructing Lego robots or writing cartoon captions. KAREN CHENG Plano, Texas...