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Breast cancer-wine link: Scary or just a scare?

Jul 7, 2017 1:00 AM - Columnist Froma Harrop: A new report cites evidence that drinking even one small glass of wine a day heightens a woman's risk for breast cancer.
There's little dignity left in coal

Mar 31, 2017 1:00 AM - Columnist Froma Harrop: It was a pathetic scene, coal miners flanking President Donald Trump as he signed an order to dismantle the Clean Power Plan.
An apology to Bernie Sanders

Froma Harrop
Dec 27, 2015 9:23 AM - I will issue one apology a year. And the winner for 2015 is ... Bernie Sanders.
Free tuition at community college should just be the start

By Froma Harrop
Feb 1, 2015 6:00 AM - Froma Harrop: The crumbling of the once-mighty American middle class has two unstoppable causes, globalization and automation, and one stoppable one, a poorly educated workforce. A high-school diploma no longer guarantees a decent income. That's something we can fix.
Google Glass joins the Failure Hall of Fame

By Froma Harrop
Jan 29, 2015 1:42 PM - From Harrop: Google Glass has entered the annals of spectacular product failures, along with the Edsel, Crystal Pepsi and Clairol's Touch of Yogurt shampoo.
China's rich, yearning to breathe free

By Froma Harrop
Sep 9, 2013 11:41 AM - Columnist Froma Harrop: Thousands of Chinese are fleeing to the United States. We are not talking about impoverished peasants hiding in cargo containers. We're talking about millionaires flying first class and buying condos in the choicest ZIP codes.
Probing intentions in the cyber-fog

By Froma Harrop
Mar 28, 2013 10:54 AM - Columnist Froma Harrop: How do we isolate criminal behavior in the babbling chaos? People offer brutal scenarios online that they would never put down on paper.
Comforting words for young workers

By Froma Harrop
Mar 21, 2013 8:48 AM - Columnist Froma Harrop: Many speak of Gen X and Gen Y as "lost generations" destined to "not live as well" as their parents. A new Urban Institute study finds that young people up to the age of 40 haven't accumulated as much wealth as their parents did at their age. The numbers may be right, but is the worry warranted?
The silliness of demographic panic

By Froma Harrop
Mar 15, 2013 5:00 AM - Columnist Froma Harrop: Scaremongering over demographics is a divide-and-conquer strategy: Convince younger workers that they are paying for plush programs sure to collapse by the time they get old, and they'll bring them down. Here's a counterargument: These programs reassure parents bearing the considerable expense of raising children that they won't be destitute if they can't save enough for their old age.
Harvard profs steamed at opened emails

By Froma Harrop
Mar 13, 2013 5:00 AM - Columnist Froma Harrop: "Harvard Search of Email Stuns Its Faculty Members," the headline says. University officials rifled through the messages of resident deans to learn who passed on a confidential communication about a student cheating scandal to the media. The profs are steamed at this alleged invasion of their privacy. Too bad, but hey

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