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...while online communications are often a time-stealing culprit, some companies are finding relief in them. All the employees at Basex, an information-technology research firm in New York City, use instant messaging. A simple switch to DO NOT DISTURB status signals that coworkers shouldn't phone, email or stop by to chat. "There was never a memo on it. We all just started using the technology," says CEO Jonathan Spira. Finding peace and quiet should always be so easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Please, Go Away | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

...Crimson is so strong, one might expect Kerr to move away from his regular 4-4-2 formation and to a 3-5-2 that would allow for an extra offensive position at midfield. Kerr said that he doesn’t think that they will make the switch quite yet as he is satisfied with how the team has been playing with the 4-4-2 formation...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird, CONTRIBUTING WIRE | Title: Men's Soccer Welcomes Struggling Big Red | 10/8/2004 | See Source »

...drinking puritans, hailing from Boston and University Hall alike, who claim that their draconian new policies towards underage student drinking at the Game (and across campus) will help to prevent alcohol poisoning may have had a few too many themselves. The keg ban in 2002 only made many tailgates switch to serving hard alcohol—a far more dangerous brew than anything Harpoon can cook up. Renewing the keg ban will renew this danger...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Toast to Futility | 10/5/2004 | See Source »

Democratic voters should stick to their day jobs. With just five weeks until Election Day, there's reason to believe they guessed wrong--that Dean would be doing better against Bush than Kerry is. Yes, it's too late for Democrats to switch horses, but imagining how Dean might have done sheds light on what's going on now. Here's the logic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If Howard Dean Were the Candidate ... | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...creating spaces in which street skaters can do their acrobatics with impunity. There are already more than 1,000 of these skate parks, but they're getting overcrowded, and they typically lack the handrails and steps of city plazas that make popular tricks like the noseblunt slide and switch backside tailside possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finally, a Safe Place to Do the Noseblunt Slide | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

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