BU spin-off creates online community of smokers
kicking butts
By
David J. Craig
Thirteen months ago, Randy Thomas kicked a four-decade smoking habit.
The fifty-five-year-old salesman from Centerville, Ohio, had attempted
to quit several times in the past, he says, but never lasted more than
a week, until he found an unlikely source of strength -- the Internet.
Despite
tough economy, entrepreneurship alive and well at SMG
By Brian
Fitzgerald
Entrepreneurial start-ups fail when the economy is down,
right? Not necessarily. Of the 30 corporations comprising the Dow-Jones
industrial average, 16 were founded during down business cycles.
Newly
posted to Special Collections
Sentiments both cold and warm found in letters of Somerset Maugham
By
David J. Craig
In letters to the portrait painter Sir
Gerald Kelly, W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965) was often philosophical
and didactic, offering blunt opinions about the sacrifices required of
a serious artist.
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CFA
production of Amadeus will tell classic tragicomedy of stage and film
By Brian Fitzgerald
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