Monthly Archives: January 2022

Why Rafael Nadal Is the Most Admirable Person in All of Sports

The hardrooting staff has written often about Rafael Nadal, one of our all-time favorite athletes along with New York Yankees icon Mickey Mantle (our youthful crush) and Mantle’s New York Rangers doppelgänger Rod Gilbert. But Rafa is even more special. … Continue reading

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The Illustrated History of Stealth Marketing

Caveat emptor, quia ignorare non debuit quod jus alienum emit.  (“Let a purchaser beware, for he ought not to be ignorant of the nature of the property which he is buying from another party.”) – Oxford Reference Prologue Let’s start … Continue reading

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Massachusetts to Unemployment Recipients: Pay It Backward

Bay State officials have embarked on the Great Covid Clawback of 2022, as Boston Globe columnist Larry Edelman reports today. Mass. seeks to claw back at least $2.7 billion in jobless benefits it says were incorrectly paid The Department of … Continue reading

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