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Workplace relationships: upcoming event in May 2012

In today’s tough economy with precarious work environments, many employees feel resigned to work at jobs that are less fulfilling than they...
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The first English dictionary: Rules, references, and comedy

Believe it or not, last month was the 257th anniversary of "A Dictionary of the English Language." Written by Dr. Samuel Johnson, the...
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How to change your relationship

There's a saying that change is three steps forward and two steps back. This is sometimes used to illustrate the difficulty we have in changing...
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Mathematicians prove that English is an overall positive language

Math and words? The unlikely combination has yielded an equally unlikely result. Mathematicians at the University of Vermont have been going back...
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If being a multilinguist is great, what does that make a hyperpolyglot?

If a genie appeared out of a magic lamp and offered three wishes, many people would choose what are now regarded as the standard answers: fame,...
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Can your partner change? Believe it, even if you don't see it.

Does the effort of changing your behavior to increase your partner’s happiness make a difference? It turns out it does… but only if...
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Whatcha gonna do with all that junk? Part III: This time it's (not) personal

It's normal to feel concern for your friends, families, and even strangers. This is what glues the human race together: we need, crave, and...
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Dating tip for women

We hope to learn from our past relationship experiences to shape what is truly important for us to feel safe within intimacy. Identifying your...
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How to stay connected during travel

Many people enjoy travel--the preparation, the transportation, the lodging, the novel experiences, and the return home.Traveling with others can...
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Can You Really Quit Your Job?

Escape artists. Retirees. Dream weavers. Can you really quit your job and live the good life? It’s unlikely that you’ll want to quit...
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