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TRANSITIONS: Above the ordinary


The Safe House is a funky restaurant in downtown Milwaukee, and if the hotel desk clerk hadn’t told us exactly where to find it, we certainly never would have wound up there.

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BLOG: Insert Tab A into Slot B as shown in Figure C

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Blog: Do you shoot the messenger?

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Blog: Five Powers of Clear Purpose

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BLOG: If it’s really a vacation, the IRS doesn’t want to pay for it

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GUEST OPINION: Minimum-wage workers fall behind


Two years ago this week, 4.5 million of America’s workers enjoyed a modest pay increase, as the federal minimum wage rose from $6.55 to $7.25 an hour. That increase was the final of a three-step …

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TRANSITIONS: Where nostalgia and horsepower collide


Economists are desperately searching for signs that the American consumer is ready to start spending again. They’re studying retail reports, inventory figures, M1, M2 and, when there’s time to kill between innings, M3. So far, …

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OUR VIEW: Farmers are in the crosshairs


The raging battle about the budget has focused even more attention on how taxes are spent, and that’s good. Although we question the strong-arm approach, we have to give the tea party activists credit for …

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TRANSITIONS: Changing light bulbs is difficult for some


The government is starting to phase out incandescent light bulbs, and a recent NPR story quoted a woman who said she objected to the government telling her what she can and can’t buy. Objected vociferously.…

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GUEST OPINION: Ways to tame your digital jungle


OMG, it’s just TMI. Technology-driven information is flooding our consciousness in ways we are not emotionally, psychologically or anatomically equipped to handle. And we’re learning that the influx of information coming in at a rate …