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Gregory Clay: The Sheryl Sandberg effect � Lean In or Lean Out
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceSheryl Sandberg created a national firestorm earlier this year when she said women should "Lean In" aggressively to maximize their careers. The $64,000 question, though, is how realistic is that for most women? Not every woman is like Sandberg, who is...Tags: Cultural Development, Marriage, Fox Business Network (tv network), Politics, Authors
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Sustainable seafood: Would you eat a giant squid?
There were a lot of startling statistics that came out of the seafood discussions at the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Sustainable Foods Institute last week. Did you know that more than 90% of the fish we eat is imported? How about the fact that more than...
Tags: Umamicatessen, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Seafood
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Editorials from around Pennsylvania
CORBETT'S HIGHWAY FUNDING PACKAGE DESERVES STRONG LOOK Brad Mallory, PennDOT deputy secretary, told the state Forest Products Association regional meeting recently that more funding is needed to improve the transportation infrastructure in the state. We...Tags: Tom Corbett, Religion and Belief, Elections, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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Why USC and not a black college, Dr. Dre?
I was in Detroit preparing to give a speech last week when the news came across my Twitter feed: "Dr. Dre and music producer Jimmy Iovine donate $70 million to USC to create new degree." As one of the first university presidents from the hip-hop...
Tags: Spelman College, Dillard University, Colleges and Universities, Personal Income, Morehouse College
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Metal finishing business 'doesn't seem like work' to owner
The Lexington Herald-Leader"Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life" is advice that has been given in one form or another by everyone from Confucius to Oprah. In this graduation season, many commencement speakers are urging their listeners to follow their...Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Greenbrier
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Get your popcorn ready
Odessa American, TexasThe Wolfpack is back. So is Superman. So are Captain Kirk and Spock. And the former queen of daytime TV talk will be back ... this time on the screen. Summer again will produce a plethora of sequels among the major releases, with "The Hangover III"...Tags: Melissa McCarthy, The Hangover (movie), Seth Rogen, Despicable Me 2 (movie), Iron Man 3 (movie)
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2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony May 18 on HBO
Channel Guide MagazineThe 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony — the 28th annual event — took place April 18 at Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre, marking the first time since 1993 that the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was held on the West... -
Nonprofit Org Posse Rounds Up Biz Support
VarietyStudios have been riding with Posse, a nonprofit organization that helps teenagers from diverse backgrounds gain admittance to college, and graduate. Bizzers including MGM topper Jonathan Glickman and Viacom prexy Doug Herzog will be on hand for the org's...Tags: 60 Minutes (tv program), Colleges and Universities, Entertainment Events, Lesley Stahl, Viacom Inc.
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Review: "The Unwinding" by George Packer
The New America of George Packer's ambitious history, "The Unwinding," is a morally compromised patchwork of failed institutions, Ponzi schemes, bankruptcies, foreclosures, ignorance and fear. But it is also a country where idealism still exists, and...
Tags: PayPal, Inc., Media Industry, Peter Thiel, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Review: "The Cooked Seed" by Anchee Min
When I started reading Anchee Min's latest memoir, "The Cooked Seed," I presumed there would be many commonalities between her life journey in America and mine. We both emigrated from Shanghai — Min came over to the United States as a student in...
Tags: The Home Depot, O'Hare International Airport, Amy Chua, Rentals, Chicago Public Library
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Race director is battle-tested
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.Marine Corps Marathon Race Director Rick Nealis' security experience started in 1994 when Oprah Winfrey ran in what's known as "The People's Marathon." The entertainment icon brought along her own motorcycle security detail and her crew from Harpo...Tags: Harpo Productions, Inc., Road Running, Sports, Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony, Anthrax
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'Stuck in the Middle' offers a singular perspective on parenting
Jennifer Finney Boylan was the father of two young boys, a devoted husband, a keyboard player in bar bands, the author of three published novels, and an English professor in Maine when she began the process that would make her outwardly —...
Tags: Authors, Literature, Autism, Social Issues, Arts and Culture
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