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ATTENTION, a Love Story. By Casey Schwartz. Pantheon. 240 pages. $26.95. Wandering the byways of Oxford University one day, Casey Schwartz was struck by the appalling casualness with which she had “succumbed to the new habits and rhythms my (smart) phone asked of me. The nonchalance with which I had given up deeper, sustained engagement in …

iStock iStock(WASHINGTON) — The Bureau of Prisons will make hiring a main priority in the coming year and will also be cutting internet usage for its employees to “limit distractions,” Director Kathy Hawk Sawyer stressed in an internal email to prison staff that was obtained by ABC News. “Although technology serves us well in many …