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The Waiter Rule

Like a lot of folks, I had a lot of jobs growing up. But the one I think I learned the most from was when I was a waiter in grad school. It was a humbling experience. I’ll never forget the night I spilled a bowl of soup on an …

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A Face Made for Painting

Here’s the latest edition of Some Stories You Won’t Find on any other Sunday show: Celebrating Independence Reports out of Indonesia say that to celebrate 60 years of independence the government plans to give amnesty next week to more than 50,000 jailed criminals. Scheduled to be released, a cleric named …

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Gas Rage Spikes as Fuel Prices Soar

First there was road rage, then air rage, then sports rage, and now — gas rage. As gas prices soar to a record high of more than $3.00 per gallon, so too do incidents of violence and theft at the pumps. In the most extreme and tragic example so far, …

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