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When Henry Cisneros left politics -- this time for good, he said -- he wanted to enter a private enterprise that would resemble public service without the endless campaigns and...

Recruiters say sales professionals are beginning to feel the effects of the stumbling economy in their paychecks and need to be prepared to accept compensation adjustments. "We're certainly seeing reductions...

For much of the population, instant messaging has been a convenient way to expedite online conversations. To the hearing impaired, however, IM has meant much more. "It's as if the...

In the 1960s, rock music lovers created psychedelic "light circuses" by squishing around colored oil globs on overhead projector lenses. The '70s brought strobe lights and disco balls. Most recently,...

Defying a slowdown in personal computer sales, Dell Computer Corp. announced last week a new desktop aimed at corporate and institutional users. Dell's new OptiPlex GX400 is powered by Intel...

With a daytime population of more than 40,000, Plano's Legacy community is bigger than a lot of Texas towns. But until recently, residents of the Dallas suburban area have had...

One lesson I learned in four years as a substitute teacher is that we cannot improve public education in America until we first improve the relationship between teachers and parents....

Gene Frantz, a senior fellow at Texas Instruments Inc., grew up taking apart old appliances in his parents' garage. But his daughter, Allison, also an electrical engineer, was never interested...

Four years ago, when Alan McDonald began building town homes near this city's downtown area, his biggest obstacle wasn't in finding lots or luring buyers. He first had to tear...

Poor Mexico, goes the saying, so far from God--and so close to the United States. For most of the 150 years since surrendering, at the end of a gun barrel,...