Michael Pare
Simply put, distance learning makes sense
It was just a simple flier that came in the mail. But sometimes that’s how good things start. Simply.
Mary Sullivan...
Too many telemarketers forgot the Golden Rule
Very few things upset my wife. At the top of the list is my penchant for suddenly doing something – like glancing over...
Health care’s costs
UnitedHealthcare CEO cites state mandates
Stephen J. Farrell
Age: 43
Position: Chief Executive Officer, UnitedHealthcare of New England
Background: Named chief executive officer this...
Rogue movers aren’t playing fair
Folks like William Lawton, Chris Corrigan and Kevin Kernan are not afraid of competition. They have been around long enough to figure out that...
Buddy book a good read for fans, foes
I probably should not make a habit of using this space to recommend that you read something other than this newspaper. But here it...
Mediocre doesn’t add up in sports, business
If your business is underachieving, you may want to keep a close eye on the
Dallas Cowboys this season.
That’s right, the Dallas...
Holding Court
The chief justice preaches virtues
of mediation
Frank J. Williams
Age: 62
Position: Chief Justice, Rhode Island Supreme Court
Background: Appointed...
Amgen’s formula for growth
Does your son or daughter do well in science class? Encourage them. They might just find a high-paying job some day. And no, not...
Airport visits paid dividends
I do not travel by plane often. But it is a Thursday afternoon and I am making an exception.
I am taxiing down a...
Fire Act provides some solace
It is not going to bring back any mothers or fathers, any aunts or uncles or best friends among the 100 victims of...











