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Add a location to your Tweets When you tweet with a location, Twitter stores that location. You can switch location on/off before each Tweet and always have the option to delete your location…

Sergeant Godsmack vs. Nazar

Page 1 of 6 27 March 2012 PTSD is a serious problem.  Suicides by veterans happen many times per day, every day.  At best, PTSD can degrade the quality of life of veterans and their…
LENGTH: 6 minutes (1565 words)

The girl who fell at Quinton's builds an entirely new life

Sunday, December 4, 2011 | 12:01 a.m. CST; updated 12:10 a.m. CST, Sunday, December 4, 2011 COLUMBIA — Kelsi Poe's 21st birthday on Friday didn't include doing shots, slamming beers or…
PUBLISHED: Dec. 4, 2011
LENGTH: 12 minutes (3075 words)

The Tweaker

PUBLISHED: Nov. 14, 2011
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1021 words)

The Second Second Date Story

So the way my father used to tell it, my parents second date went something like this: My father was positively smitten after his blind date with my mother, and wanting to spend as much time with…
PUBLISHED: Oct. 6, 2011
LENGTH: 7 minutes (1861 words)

The Phantom Menace of Sleep Deprived Doctors

A pediatric resident naps in an on-call room during an overnight shift. The TV is often left on for white noise.
PUBLISHED: Aug. 5, 2011
LENGTH: 3 minutes (830 words)

The Beginning

In November 1999, Douglas Edwards became fledgling Google's first "brand manager," making him employee No. 59. In this excerpt from his new book, "I'm Feeling Lucky," Mr. Edwards gives an inside view of the company's early days, starting with his job interview with co-founder Sergey Brin, then 26 years old.
PUBLISHED: July 16, 2011
LENGTH: 11 minutes (2965 words)
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