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Modern Parenthood
Does having children make you happy? For real?

Recent studies question whether – really, truly – having children makes you happy. Even though it isn't all playgrounds and valedictorian addresses – taking the bad with the good can actually add up to happiness.
What a smart phone can't find: happiness

I watched a basketball game with one of our sons the other night. Every time I made a comment or asked an off-handed question he went to his iPad to summon statistics or video clips. We didn’t experience the game together in real time; we processed it search by search.
NBA lockout analysis: Blame the owners

NBA lockout means fewer games for fans. So who's the problem in this NBA lockout? Looking at you, owners.
What makes you happy? There's an iPhone app for that

Wandering minds are less happy, say Harvard researchers studying happiness. They're using an iPhone app for their research.
Jesse Jackson comments disputed by Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert

Jesse Jackson said Sunday that Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert considered free agent LeBron James a 'runaway slave.' Monday, Gilbert said he disagreed with Jackson's take, but would not comment further on the episode.
The New Economy
Bosses Day: Who are America's Top 5 leaders?

On Bosses Day 2009, here are America's Top 5 head honchos.
Bosses Day 2009: Is your boss tops?

For Boss's Day 2009, who are America's best bosses?
Your beliefs vs. the facts

Bias and self-deception are fierce foes of science. That's why evidence-based debate is so vital.