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Coach-cabin passengers were at a 3.6% increased risk of contracting H1N1 if they sat within two rows of someone who had symptoms in-flight.
WSJ: Where Germs Lurk on Planes
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She labored hard all day, and she eschewed any form of office socializing--until her manager sat her down and asked if she wanted to have a career at the company.
FORBES: Business Basics
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SAT-coaching industry has evolved, as it no doubt would in Britain if the tests were adopted nationally, exacerbating the advantages privileged pupils enjoy.
ECONOMIST: Talent spotting
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Hidden in rooms several doors down from the meeting room, a half-dozen attorneys and their assistants sat ready to burst through the door if the nuns needed help.
FORBES: God and the devil
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Ask yourselves -- where would we be right now if the people who sat here before us decided not to build our highways, not to build our bridges, our dams, our airports?
WHITEHOUSE: Address by the President to a Joint Session of Congress
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Even the well off must shine (absent a seven- or eight-figure contribution to their kid's first-choice school): Their SAT and ACT scores must be in the superior range if they are to avoid the triage performed by the most selective colleges, inundated as they are with applications.
WSJ: Not for Dolts Anymore
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Aging Baby Boomers and their families would all be far better off if congressional critics of CLASS sat down with the White House to design a national long-term care insurance program that does work.
FORBES: The Phony CLASS Act Scandal
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For that reason, Wits was so overcrowded the parking closed some two hours before kick-off, forcing drivers who had already sat in the gridlock to head away from the stadium if they still wanted to use the system.
BBC: Blatter unhappy over empty seats
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It said that if you'd sat in our schools from the time you're five or six-years old and you had become an A-plus student, you'd completed the core curriculum, you were an exceptional student, and you also had to be drug and alcohol-free -- and the other provision, you had to be applying for citizenship.
CNN: Part I: CNN/YouTube Republican presidential debate transcript