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Her mom hasn't been much help since she's started juggling a string of dates with two men-her boyfriend who wants to propose and an ex who's back to sweep her off her feet

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historian Paul Hillmer assembles a compelling history in the words of the people who lived it

The Zen of Listening: Mindful Communication in the Age of Distraction Primordia and a new essay byTV, radio, traffic, telephones, pagers our minds are bombarded daily by constant noise and clutter. No wonder so many people find it increasingly difficult to listen and comprehend. Simple pieces of information such as names go in one ear and out the other. Poor listening may have tragic consequences such as the Challenger disaster and the Potomac River crash of 1982, or it can result in smaller tragedies such as lost promotions, stalled marriages,