Progressive Era reformers rightly targeted corruption among Boss Tweed-type contracts for city work.

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By next year, phones that act as digital cameras will be on the market, allowing users to video-conference in traffic jams, type letters to their boss from Bali, and basically play hooky from the office while still working.

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It might feel padded at times, but Capcom always has something new to show you after the filler, such as a fresh campaign, another repellent boss form, a surprising enemy type, a co-op vehicle section, or an odd location to explore.

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"Just sit at her computer and type for her, " my boss advised me with my first client, a private-high-school student.

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If your boss is more of the beer-and-peanuts type, tickets to see his or her favorite sports team can be a hit.

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And no type is more fun to introduce and subvert than the boss.

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"He's of the right quality and he's the type of player we need to attract, " said City boss Mark Hughes.

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Those close to Romney say that's exactly the type of scrappy, quick-witted response in defense of his boss that makes Fehrnstrom, a top-level adviser, such an asset to the campaign.

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