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Many longtime residents of San Francisco, Miami and other hot U.S. cities complain of "Manhattanization" when developers put up 20- or 30-story apartment complexes. In Portland, Oregon, they're debating the wisdom of 40 stories. They should try 100 stories on for size — or not, if
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College leaders spend a lot of time talking about the need for diversity on campus. They want to make sure that different races, ethnicities, religions, and sexual orientations are represented. To some extent, this makes sense: Colleges are supposed to expose students to a variety of perspectives. It helps to
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As a sitting governor in a blue state, Charlie Baker must think he is immune from the upheaval in the Republican Party. Before his election, Governor Charlie Baker went on record opposing the Common Core national standards. But since he took office, Massachusetts parents have heard barely a word from
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In the Republican presidential contest, pundits never tire of asking: "Who's going to command the establishment lane?" Without anyone really noticing, it's already happened. Paradoxically, the mainstream or moderate candidate is one Donald J. Trump. His wide swath of support across all demographic groups
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The recent firestorm between Apple, arguably the most valuable company in the world, and the Department of Justice regarding access to cell phone data has filled the headlines. Wrapping itself in the mantel of privacy protection, Apple is refusing to honor a court order to assist federal officials in accessing
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Inquiring minds want to know: What's The Donald trying to hide? At least, that's the implied question in mounting media demands for Donald J. Trump, the billionaire Republican presidential contender, to release his voluminous tax returns.
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Don't ask Reese Witherspoon who she's wearing this Sunday on the Oscar's Red Carpet. Witherspoon, who is a producer as well as an award-winning actress, would rather talk about the importance of advancing opportunities for young women than the label on her dress – a
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It was bound to happen sooner or later — former Massachusetts governor and 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney regrettably waded into the treacherous currents of the 2016 presidential campaign by admonishing likely Republican nominee Donald Trump over tax disclosure. The Romney-Trump relationship, seemingly like many relationships involving Trump-The-Candidate, combines the
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