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The Professionals Who Become Presidents: There was a lawyer, an engineer and a politician… Why do professional paths to the top vary so much? — The Economist

100 Interview Questions You Should Be Prepared to Answer — Thad Peterson, Monster Staff Writer, InsideTech

Stolen Laptop Helps Turn Tables on Suspects — Lisa W. Foderaro, New York Times

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Apple’s OS Edge Is a Threat to Microsoft — Gary Morgenthaler, BusinessWeek

“A recent upgrade to the Mac operating system moves Apple closer to challenging Microsoft for overall computing dominance, even in the corporate market.” Case in Point: IBM launches internal pilot program to test migration to Macs — Katie Marsal, AppleInsider

Algorithms Are Terrific. But to Search Smarter, Find a Person. — Brendan I. Koerner, Wired Magazine

The Afterlife of Cellphones — Jon Mooallem, New York Times Magazine

Rural Britain wants to take itself off the GPS map
— Sarah Lyall, International Herald Tribune

The Rise of Family-Friendly Cities
— Joel Kotkin, OpinionJournal

“It’s lifestyle, not lattés, that our most productive workers want.”

New Parental Controls Limit Xbox Time — Nate Mook, BetaNews

Is Google [and Apple] outsmarting everyone? — Don Reisinger, The Digital Home, CNET

Here’s how a slick laptop thief was foiled in Tampa
— Scott Barancik, Tampa Bay Times

Business Travel with Family — Tom, Dadbloggers

Big Media: Opiate of the Masses? — Loyd Case, ExtremeTech

For the first time in 10,000 years, farming is not the dominating industry — Peter S Magnusson

iPhone price cut: Official response from Steve Jobs – Mac Forums

Being Unhealthy Could Cost You… Money
— Jena McGregor, BusinessWeek on Yahoo Finance

Bloggers Bring in the Big Bucks
— John Tozzi, BusinessWeek

Apple’s History: A Product Strategy Roadmap
— Pete Mortensen, Cult of Mac

Declaration of Independence, graph 32.2

— And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor.