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If so, you're not imagining it, according to Sylvia Lafair, a Ph.D. in clinical psychology whose book Don't Bring It to Work: Breaking the Family Patterns that Limit Success (Jossey-Bass) was released in March. Lafair's research shows that, much as we like to believe that our...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Your Co-Workers Act like Children | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

Fortunately, even a drier, more crowded world should still have enough water to meet its needs, provided the supply is regulated well on both national and international levels. That can include stiffer regulations against industrial pollution (plus policies that ensure dirty water is employed for nonvital uses like landscaping) and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Water Fight | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

The rational part of me knows that the new HOLLIS search system is much improved. It’s got a snazzy new look, it integrates different types of media in one search, and it’s even got spelling suggestions. But I still find myself clinging to the...

Author: By Adam R. Gold | Title: Stop Bashing the New Facebook | 4/18/2009 | See Source »

I’m not going to attempt an aesthetic apologia of Ratatat; in fact, I think defending any music on rational terms is usually an exercise in pompous futility. But I will stand up and applaud the CEB for finally nodding in the direction of the long-marginalized musical...

Author: By James A. Mcfadden and Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Point/Counterpoint: Striking the Right Note | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

Americans long ago came to the rational conclusion that we can trade with communist China and still criticize its rights record. But communist Cuba keeps us in a trance of irrational contradictions. That is, perhaps, until now. As Barack Obama packs for the Summit of the Americas this week in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Obama Open Up All U.S. Travel to Cuba? | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

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