To Be or Not To Be Friends? That’s a Dumb Question, Readers Say
NEW YORK, Jan. 31 (DPI) -- The NY Times' Sunday Style section, long the paper's repository for Cosmo-style journalism, didn't disappoint this weekend
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British Columnist Knows How to Push Readers’ Buttons
NEW YORK, Feb. 9 (DPI) -- In another era George Monbiot might have been called a communist subversive. But today - in this cacophonous age of a mi
Global Finance Chutzpah Dept.: Speculators Want to Sue Greece in Court of Human Rights
WASHINGTON, D.C. Jan. 19 (DPI) - A report that hedge-fund speculators may try to sue Greece in the European Court of Human Rights to win bets on the c
With Any Luck, SOPA Drama May Alter Online Behavior
RESTON, VA Jan. 18 (DPI Commentary) -- With surprising speed Congress appears to be backing off SOPA and PIPA, two pieces of legislation intended to
Peeing-on-Dead-Taliban Video Sparks Media Outrage, But Readers Remind Us War is Hell
WASHINGTON, D.C. Jan 12 (DPI) - US news outlets made much this week of an internet video depicting US Marines urinating on the corpses of Taliban enem
Backlash from New Facebook “Timeline” Format?
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 10 (DPI) -- Facebook is forcing users to a more stylized and detailed format, but the move will likely backfire if users, especial
Ideas for US De-Leveraging: Any Family Heirlooms To Sell?
WASHINGTON, DC, Jan. 4 (DPI) -- Bearish forecasts abound: Wall Streeters anticipate 15-20 years of economic muddling along, as consumers, businesses a
Retail Investors Shunning Equity Markets; ‘Lost Decade’ Now Complete
NEW YORK, NY, Dec. 22 (DPI) -- Individual investors, rattled by the volatility and poor returns of US stock markets in the last decade, have largely
Many Readers Amused by Survey on the Value of Generosity in Marriage
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Dec. 12 (DPI) -- Scholars trumpeted the latest survey results of the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project, which ad
Most US Readers Reluctant to Comment on EuroZone Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. Dec 2 (DPI) -- American readers who usually clog comment boards with opinions and occasional insights on news events are at a relativ
