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...they may also feel they have nothing left to lose. If only managers could lead by the Golden Rule, the workplace would be a much better and safer place to be. Richard Sem President, Sem Security Management Trevor, Wisconsin, U.S. Tethered by Technology One of the participants in your forum on trends of the future, "Around the corner" [March 20], said the shower is the last bastion of contemplative solitude because it's the only place he's not hounded by electronic devices. But he has the power to turn off his BlackBerry, iPod, cell phone and any other electronic...
...Orem, Utah who lives in a fourth-floor Old Quincy dorm? Well, yes—provided that there were no key details that we omitted. Might it be relevant that, as a recent op-ed in The Crimson noted, the Quincy student was involved in the Harvard College Libertarian Forum, a group whose members have advocated the decriminalization of drugs? In my view, it seems unlikely that the University Police’s anti-drug efforts are targeting students with a particular political viewpoint. But you shouldn’t have to rely on your college newspaper editor to reach...
...participants in you Forum on trends of the future, "Around the Corner" [March 20], said the shower is the last bastion of contemplative solitude because it's the only place he's not hounded by electronic devices. But he has the power to turn off his BlackBerry, iPod, cell phone and any other electronic leash he wears. These so-called communication devices in many cases alienate users from the people around them. Electronic communication is not conversation. It lacks the characteristics of human interaction: the physical, mental and emotional sharing of thoughts...
...that's not the only reason Sweden was rated the world's second greenest nation (just behind New Zealand) in a study issued at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Sweden's leaders have passed laws that would be unthinkable for a U.S. politician--taxes on fuel and CO2 emissions to induce car owners to trade in their gas guzzlers for hybrids, for example, and tax exemptions for home owners who switch from oil heating to renewable energy. Indeed, whereas Americans are likely to complain about higher taxes or infringements on their rights, most Swedes seem...
During his stay, Warner will speak at a forum, attend a welcome breakfast hosted by the IOP, visit a “Pizza and Politics” discussion, and even play a pickup basketball game at the Harvard Law School gym, according to Shaheen...