Can You Believe How Mean Office Gossip Can Be?

New York Times by John Tierney | Nov. 9, 2009 (News Report)

Could adults gossiping in the office be more devious than the teenagers in “Gossip Girl”? A study at a Midwestern elementary school found the insults subtle and the conversations unpredictable. Full Story »

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 by Michael Todd - Nov. 9, 2009

Perhaps you saw “ethnography” and assumed it would just be quaint reports from the Amazon and the South Seas. But this time enthnographers have returned from the field with footage of a truly savage native ritual: teachers at an elementary school in the Midwest dishing about their principal behind her back.

Nice work on taking an audience scare-away term and focusing it on the subject matter.

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