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  • ( ) Mark Carney takes up his mission

    David Dodge was in one of his giddy moods in the fall of 2003 when he had lunch with his friend Eddie Goldenberg, a top aide to former prime minister Jean Chrétien.

    "I just hired my successor," Mr. Dodge said triumphantly, according to the Liberal power broker. "It's this great guy I just got from Goldman."

    The central bank governor filled in Mr. Goldenberg on how he had lured away a deal maker, Mark Carney, from a plum job at one of the world's leading investment banks, Goldman Sachs. He was thrilled with his coup. But like many people in Ottawa, Mr. Goldenberg had never heard of Mr. Carney. The young Albertan who had spent most of his adult life outside the country was still a mystery man around the capital. More importantly, Mr. Goldenberg felt, he still had a lot to prove before he could be selected by the government and by the central bank's board of directors to be the next governor. More>>

  • ( ) Kindle that reading glow

    E-books made their debut about a decade ago, with confident predictions that paper pages would soon be considered quaint. Imagine a device called a "reader," about the size of a Danielle Steele novel, which could hold up to 20 volumes. The text was downloaded from the publisher to a personal computer, and then to the reading device, where one could adjust the font size and glare to one's individual need or taste. The industry was abuzz: No less a luminary than Stephen King published an e-novel, to great fanfare. "In 10 years," I heard one e-publisher say, while hoisting a traditional volume, "what need will anyone have for this?"

    Hubris has its cost, and e-publishing lost that round. And the next, and the next, as the future never did seem to arrive. Last year's Sony Reader debuted in time for Christmas (how many debuts did that make?) and failed to revolutionize the reading habits of America. More>>

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    They're annoying but necessary this time of year… packaging peanuts. But not all packaging peanuts are made the same. You won't believe your eyes when you see what happens to ordinary packing peanuts when they come in contact with fingernail polish remover. They seem to just ''disappear.'' Steve Spangler shares some ways you can help the environment this year by making some smart choices. . More>>

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