French Anti-Smoking Ad – Has It Gone Too Far?

I’ve read several opinions (different sides) about the new French anti-smoking campaign directed at teenagers.  Evidently smoking amongst teens in France has been and still is on the rise.  I can’t help but think they could have tackled this a different way – still keeping an “edge” to the message.  As it is, it has [...]

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Ski Week Vacation

No, I didn’t get to go skiing but each of my kids has a different “ski week”.  Instead of trying to adjust my schedule to adapt to the kid’s “off-time”, this holiday I decided to take a break myself.  I didn’t go on Twitter but maybe one time and I did not blog.  Taking a [...]

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Recession Hit College Freshmen Hard

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About two-thirds of incoming college freshmen have said they had “some” or “major” concerns about their ability to pay for their education.  John H. Pryor, director of the Cooperative Institutional Research Program at UCLA says, “We expected that, given what we were seeing last year in the economy, we would [...]

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