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...life strictly social." I would say what's happened with me is the same thing. People say, "How am I doing?" Or, "You better be sparkling!" I find that within about two minutes, I can jettison all that, and the other person does too. Generally speaking, I don't take out a scorecard and start grading the other person. That would be exhausting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conversation: Art or Skill? | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

...plumbed the depths of the Web, and one thing I've learned is that when you give anyone an open platform with anonymity and no moderating, it inevitably gets overrun by the lowest common denominators: trolls, exhibitionists and an endless stream of hopeful men prodding women to take off their clothes. (It's worth noting that, in the end, Anderson left "crushed" by what he encountered.) (See 25 websites you can't live without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ChatRoulette: The Perils of Video Chats with Strangers | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

...Ameritrade's Tomczyk is keeping his commission plans close to the vest. "We will definitely be monitoring this," he says. "We don't like losing, and if we need to respond, we'll respond." Tomczyk adds that his firm would even take some hits to profits to hold the line. "It's about growth in the long term and being competitive first and foremost," he says. "If that means your profits get squeezed [in the short term], your profits get squeezed." (See the worst business deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brokers Wage a Price War on Commissions | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

...undergraduates are expected to take out loans, and families who make between $60,000 and $180,000 are expected to contribute no more than 10 percent of their annual income toward college expenses...

Author: By Elias J. Groll and William N. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Dartmouth Reintroduces Loans in Financial Aid Program | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

...next City Council meeting will take place...

Author: By JOANNE S. WONG, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Residents Press for New Mayor | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

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