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...drew from UMP members, other conservatives were forced to quash the very suggestion. Indeed, given the political explosiveness of the topic, Sarkozy on Friday reiterated that "the length of the work week will remain 35 hours in France - something that is clear and on which the government will not stray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Debates 35-hour Work Week | 5/30/2008 | See Source »

...days and have to go without my newspaper, I often turn to the most e-mailed stories on news websites, which are generally opinion pieces (rather than news stories), from which I cherry-pick arguments or facts that comport with my pre-existing views. Reading this way, I rarely stray from the familiar and soothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology's Power to Narrow Our View | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

...informal writing styles in academic work. The report also found that girls were about 10 percent more likely to use text shortcuts and nearly 20 percent more likely to use emoticons than boys in academic writing. But at Harvard it’s rare to find a stray “ttyl” in course writing, Molly H. Donovan ’10 said. “Here at Harvard we’ve been so trained to write correctly, so it’s not as much of an issue as it might be at other schools...

Author: By Samantha F. Drago, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: E-Slang Pervasive, But Not Here | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...little extra spice added. In their thirst for authenticity, artists are increasingly trying to bring real acts of cruelty and horror into the art gallery—Shvarts’ miscarriage extravaganza is just one example. In Nicaragua, Costa Rican artist Guillermo Habacuc Vargas found himself a stray dog, tied it up in the corner without food or water, and let visitors watch it die (though there remains speculation over whether the dog was removed before it actually expired...

Author: By Juliet S. Samuel | Title: Tabloid Art | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...redeem their projects with the vague notion of “protest” or discourse. Shvarts claimed her aim was to inspire “some sort of discourse” (what sort, we might wonder?). Vargas says he wanted to draw attention to the common fate of stray Nicaraguan dogs...

Author: By Juliet S. Samuel | Title: Tabloid Art | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

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