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Weekend Break: Productivity, Writer’s Strike, Amazon’s Black Friday

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Productivity A new study has found that actually working during work hours results in getting more things accomplished. Who knew? Writer's Strike Writers ask: if digital content isn't worth anything, then why the lawsuits? Black Friday at Amazon They're planning on having plenty-o-specials. Take a look at the end of the week.

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Social Security: Krugman v. Mankiw

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

I report, you decide. Krugman: the money's in the vault. Mankiw:  no it ain't! Whether you agree with Paul or Greg, one thing's for sure: although money is a scarce resource in Washington, blame and mendacity are not.   I just wish we had put the Social Security trust fund into something sound ...

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