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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
March 22, 2009
Over the centuries, the United States has been most conspicuous for one trait: manic energy. Americans work longer hours than any other people. We switch jobs more frequently, move more often, earn more and consume more.
This energy was first aroused by abundance, by the tantalizing sense that....