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  Four Industries Bolstered by the Pandemic

  June 12 at 4 a.m.

  With tens of millions out of work and the entire economy reeling from stay-at-home orders and worried shoppers over the last two months, it is difficult to imagine any good news could come from the pandemic. Believe it or not, however, there are businesses that are thriving. Some are not...

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  The Blessings and Curses of Working From Home

  March 11 at 4:30 a.m.

  As most parents who have less than perfect children know, a student ordered home on suspension can usually cover the homework assignments sent with him in less than half the time they would take in school. Rid of distractions and downtime, it’s remarkable how any student’s productivity can increase. If...

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  Dropouts: The Great American Workforce Waiting to Happen

  March 3 at 4:30 a.m.

  In The King’s Speech, a movie about King George VI’s ascension to the throne of the British Empire – the royal hires a speech therapist, named Lionel Logue, to overcome his stammer. The most powerful scene in the movie is when the king questions his teacher’s educational background, or lack there...