Word: reeder
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...These days young folks do the same thing, only they use the computer to share music. And now the record companies are calling them thieves and threatening them with lawsuits. I'm no lawyer, but this just doesn't pass the smell test. Shame on the music industry! CRAIG REEDER Tallahassee...
Researchers who have examined cross-sex friendship say that any initial sexual tension tends to fade over time or become irrelevant. "If a friendship is going to become romantic, studies show it usually does so in the beginning," says Heidi Reeder, a professor of communication at Idaho's Boise State University. "The longer the friendship lasts, the more likely each person is to see the other as a friend." (One study, however, suggests that at around the two-year mark, platonic friends often reconsider their romantic options.) Moreover, Augenblick's friend-spark idea has a basis in academic theory. According...