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...York Times best-seller list, with Franken at No. 3, while a liberal talk-radio network appears to be in the works for next year.) "People feel more strongly because they perceive the stakes as being much higher," says publisher Steve Ross of Crown Publishing and its conservative Crown Forum imprint. "The more extreme the polemic, the greater the potential number of book buyers...
...most job growth that 11 of the top 20 had populations well under 1 million. The Fort Myers region (pop. 420,000) added 17,500 new jobs between July 2000 and July 2003; the Fayetteville area (pop. 320,000) added 16,300. "That might seem surprising to some," says Ross DeVol, author of the study, but many smaller regions share characteristics that act as job magnets: lower costs, tax breaks for employers, funding for entrepreneurs and a deepening pool of skilled and educated workers. Many are college towns, seats of government or home to a big company that nourishes others...
...People need to stop depending on medications to fix all their problems. It is scary to consider the effects that drugs are having on kids." KELLY ROSS Alma, Mich...
...intent of this column is not missionary but analytical. Using two main texts - Richard Klein's wonderfully suggestive book-length essay "Cigarettes Are Sublime," and Ross McElwee's documentary film "Bright Leaves" - I want to take a calm look at smoking, and its place in the culture, from the inside - from the smoker's hot mouth, wheezing heart, sooty lung and vivid, endlessly rationalizing brain...
It’s exactly this engineering that makes MTV’s brand of reality TV so dangerous. It’s one thing when sitcoms like “Friends” derive their humor from stereotyped roles. (Ha, Monica sure likes to clean! And Ross is right, Joey’s such a lug!) But it’s quite another when these shows pass themselves off as “real” and Jessica Simpson ends up in Rolling Stone trying to dispel the notion that she’s as ditzy as she?...