Race
Why You Need A Work 'Sponsor'
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Monday, December 03, 2012
The Two-Way
'Three Cups Of Tea' Co-Author Took Own Life, Medical Examiner Says
December 3, 2012 David Oliver Relin was Greg Mortenson's co-writer on the best-seller. In the past year, Mortenson has been accused of fabricating some of his tales about his life in Pakistan and Afghanistan and the charitable work he did there.
The Two-Way
Homeless Man Given Boots By NYC Police Officer Chooses To Go Barefoot Again
December 3, 2012 "I could lose my life," Jeffrey Hillman tells The New York Times. He fears being killed for the boots, so he isn't wearing them all the time. A photo of New York City Police Officer Lawrence DePrimo giving Hillman the footwear went viral last week.
All Tech Considered
The Next Workplace? Behind The Wheel
December 3, 2012 From the back seat of a Bentley to the cab of a Ford F-150, NPR's Nina Gregory visits the L.A. Auto Show to check out the latest in mobile offices: vehicles designed for work.
Sunday, December 02, 2012
Saturday, December 01, 2012
Business
Beauty Pageant Economics: The Sash Isn't Cheap
December 1, 2012 From directors to designers, almost everyone in beauty pageants turns a profit. But not most of the contestants. Many can wind up spending thousands of dollars for entrance fees, the perfect gown and top-notch coaching. For most contestants, it's an expensive hobby with little or no financial reward.
The Two-Way
Kansas City Chiefs Player Kills Self, Girlfriend
December 1, 2012 After shooting his girlfriend multiple times early Saturday morning, linebacker Jovan Belcher drove to Arrowhead Stadium and killed himself in front of coaches and police.
White House Holiday Spirit A 'Joy To All'
December 1, 2012 The bows are tied, the garlands are hung, and the White House is aglow. The decorations were handled with care by volunteers from all over the country, and this week, first lady Michelle Obama showed them off to military families.
Friday, November 30, 2012
Superstorm Sandy: Before, During And Beyond
After Sandy Outages, A Tale Of Two Utilities
November 30, 2012 Residents of Summit, N.J., waited weeks for the power to return after Superstorm Sandy. That's in stark contrast to the nearby town of Madison, where the lights were on in just a few days. Madison owns its own utility company — and after its shining performance, Summit is weighing the idea, too.
