My last column, about gossip, seems to have struck a nerve and inspired a lot of discussion. Since I assume that for every reader who leaves a comment or writes an email, another bunch have that same issue but don't say anything, I decided to devote another column to the subject, highlighting questions and comments some of you raised. Several readers asked variations on a very important question: Yes, but is this gossip...? followed by some scenario. Let me start by reiterating something: there are situations in which it's ...
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