COTA: Cutting through clutter of online product reviews
Two consumer websites address product reviews in a helpful, fanatical way.
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DINING: Rook doesn’t go by the book
First in a month-long series of game-piece restaurant reviews.
LOU’S VIEWS: I’m no fan of the movie “Avatar”…but the exhibit is another matter
Most of the Children’s Museum’s core under-10 audience may not be interested in the movie props, but the interactives are outstanding.
Boomers selling firms
The last three to four months particularly have been robust and hopefully will continue.
Touching is believing
Your article reminded me of a quote I’ve been saying for over 30 years.
Libman plan in action—at another place
Sky Blue Window features fresh content daily, and has included stories from WFYI, a former Indianapolis Star editor, award-winning freelance writers and college journalists.
KENNEDY: Enough meat grinding, already
Congressman Marvin Stutzman is hardly alone in waging what seems like a mean-spirited campaign against the “least of us.”
Don’t tamper with charitable deductions
While elected officials express support for the value and impact of charitable giving, proposals on the table indicate a very real threat to incentives that encourage this kind of generosity.
Congress should fix harrassment court ruling
At issue was whether a white catering specialist at Ball State University who was accused of harassing a black banquet worker was the banquet worker’s supervisor.
ALTOM: Don’t overlook these simple but important tech tools
You need some old-school devices to keep your tech equipment humming.
Skarbeck: Heavyweights foresee retirement train wreck
Two investment industry titans are on a crusade to call attention to the crisis in America’s retirement savings system.
Hicks: The Austrian school is winning the fiscal debate
Political folklore has it that economists are infamously divided between Keynesian and classical explanations for the cause of the boom-and-bust cycle.
MORRIS: Want diversity of opinion? Find it here
Forefront gives you a wide range of opinions in a tidy package.
RACE: It’s our turn to build an industrial legacy neighborhood
As the GM plant site is redeveloped, Indianapolis should learn from Cardiff’s mistakes.
BROOKS: The humanities have lost their heart, soul
A half-century ago, 14 percent of college degrees were awarded to people who majored in the humanities. Today, only 7 percent of graduates in the country are humanities majors. Even over the past decade alone, the number of incoming students at Harvard who express interest in becoming humanities majors has dropped by a third.
KRUGMAN: If not income redistribution, then what?
What happens when good jobs disappear? It’s a question that’s been asked for centuries.
SOWELL: Political correctness diminishes military
For thousands of years, people around the world had the common sense to realize that putting young men and young women together in military operations was asking for trouble, not only for young people of both sexes, but for the effectiveness of military forces entrusted with the fate of nations.
MARCUS: United funding for the arts in Indiana
A good friend has come up with a good idea. I know it is a good idea because, when he presented it to me and another friend, both of us were skeptical. Such is the inevitable fate of good ideas among friends.
MADISON: A depressing tale of two Indianas
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It’s a tale of two Indianas—one rich, one poor.
BOHANON: Contrasting Indiana and Afghanistan
I weep for my Afghan friends and thank God for the relative civility that characterizes Indiana political conflict.