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May 13, 2008

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Tuesday May 13

MAGID ON TECH: Digital photos easier to share with Web sites

At the risk of stating the obvious, digital photography is one of the great revolutions of our time.

Tuesday May 13

Relations spawn best laugh track

Laughter and people go together. From the almost continuous laughter heard among friends to an appreciative audience responding to a comedian's monologue, the common denominator is people.

Saturday May 10

On College

Q: I'm currently working with local high school students through various environmental action groups I participate in , and I've noticed that participation can be quite spotty, with the most passionate ...

Thursday May 8

THE EYE MAN: Complications to surgery have patient seeking 2nd opinion

Dr. Soss: About 3 months ago I had cataract surgery. The problem is that I still can't see well.

Wednesday May 7

BUSINESS MATTERS: Negativity is the first hurdle to overcome

Dear Dr. Culp: I graduated from a local college two years ago, with honors, and still haven't found a job in my area of study.

Tuesday May 6

MAGID ON TECH: Shareholders of Microsoft have worries too

A lot of people - especially its stockholders - are worried about the future of Yahoo now that Microsoft has backed away from its offer to buy the company for $47.5 billion.

Tuesday May 6

HEALTH MATTERS: Seasoned lifeguard promotes ocean safety

Surfers pride themselves on being "locals," possessing an intimate knowledge of local beach conditions unknown to the casual tourist.

Saturday May 3

ON COLLEGE: Tips for getting off wait list

Q: I have been accepted to six colleges and wait-listed by one. Do you have any suggestions for how I can get off the wait list and onto the accepted list at this one particular college? A: My first ...

Thursday May 1

EYE MAN: Contacts are reversible, but surgery is permanent

Dr. Soss: I've worn eyeglasses for a lot of years now and am considering either wearing contact lenses or just getting eye surgery to correct my vision.

Wednesday Apr 30

BUSINESS MATTERS: Adaptability essential in global market

Dear Dr. Culp: We're in an increasingly competitive global market. Please identify the skills essential to be competitive in a rapidly changing, sometimes volatile economy.

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