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Are Office Romances Acceptable?

People from Sydney, London and San Francisco divulge whether they have ever found romance at work - and whether there's any harm in it.

Tags: Microsoft Office

Videos 2008-05-08

Right Risk: Lessons From The Edge

Every risk offers a choice: the risk of action and the risk of inaction. If a risk is right, the real harm comes in letting the opportunity pass by. This paper offers suggestions for becoming more comfortable taking risks and how to push yourself to do so.

Tags: Strategy, risk

White papers 2004-03-01

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Madness!

Just a few comments about your reply to my letter, "Madness" in the June issue. The general public sees the Remington Model 7400 and sees a rifle that resembles 99 percent of all hunting rifles. They look at an AR-15 clones and see images of Americans in Viet Nam, Iraq,...

Articles 2008-07-01

Hazardous Waste, Map of a Growing Market

LONDON -- In 2007 the amount of hazardous waste that was collected and treated in Europe accounted to 67.6 million tonnes. It represents only a small percent of the total waste generated. However, its toxicity, technical/infrastructure expertise needed to handle them and the harmful impact it could have on the...

Articles 2008-06-25

'This is entirely precautionary'

The Capital-Journal State agencies have embargoed wheat at three elevators and in 20 fields covering 1,545 acres in south-central Kansas until tests confirm that pesticide residues meet safety levels set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Food and Drug Administration. "This...

Articles 2008-06-25

Governments Take Action for Cleaner Air: Air Quality Alert System Launched in Saint John and Southern New Brunswick

Veteran's Affairs Minister Greg Thompson and New Brunswick Health Minister Michael Murphy today announced that the world's first Air Quality Health Index is now available to residents of Saint John, New Brunswick. "Canadians are entitled to clean air, to know the quality of the air they breathe and what they...

Articles 2008-06-25

Strategic Environmental & Energy Resources Acquires MV, LLC

Strategic Environmental & EnergyResources, Inc. SEER (PINKSHEETS: SENR), a leading provider oftechnology-based industrial services in the environmental, energy, and railsectors, today announced it has acquired the privately-held environmentalsolutions company, MV, LLC, for stock and cash. Based in Golden, Colorado, MV is an innovative developer and provider oftechnology-based environmental solutions and...

Articles 2008-06-25

Two More Florida Cities Mandate Ethos FR(R) for All City Vehicles

Ethos Environmental, Inc. (OTCBB: ETEV), aSan Diego-based company, announced that two more south Floridamunicipalities have joined the City of North Miami in mandating the use ofEthos FR® in all city vehicles. In March of this year, the City of NorthMiami completed a testing protocol that resulted in a 12.5% improvement...

Articles 2008-06-25

Tropical oceans expose riddle over global-warming equation

PARIS AFP — A probe into levels of an important greenhouse gas above the tropical Atlantic has challenged assumptions about key sources of global warming, scientists said on Wednesday. Researchers found that natural chemicals in the atmosphere west of equatorial Africa destroyed 50 percent more ozone in that...

Articles 2008-06-25

Raising Taxes on Real Estate Partnerships Would Harm Millions

ALTA Joins Industry Effort to Caution Congress WASHINGTON -- In a joint letter today to Congress, the American Land Title Association ALTA joined with 16 other real estate industry groups urging Congress not to raise taxes on real estate partnerships, saying it would further damage an already shaky...

Articles 2008-06-25

MOP Environmental Offers Oil Spill - First Response Plan

BATH, N.H. -- MOP Environmental Solutions, Inc. (MOPN.pk), a manufacturer of oil spill removal products, today announced their Oil Spill - First Response Plan to place MOP absorbent and MOP-CANNONS in key locations for rapid deployment by 1st Responders. MOP([R]) Maximum Oil Pickup is uniquely able to neutralize all the...

Articles 2008-06-24

Justices to debate whether Navy sonar harms whales

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a dispute over the Navy's sonar training exercises off the Southern California coast. Environmentalists say the exercises threaten dolphins, whales and other marine mammals. The case presents an important test of competing environmental and military interests. It began when...

Articles 2008-06-24

Can Natural Skin Care Product Labels Be Trusted?

Public awareness of carcinogenicchemicals has spurred the growth of many industries, including natural andorganic skin care. Under California's Proposition 65, manufacturers cannotsell products containing toxic substances without warning the consumer oftheir dangers. Despite the law, several companies have failed to providethese warnings and some are being prosecuted. The research chemists...

Articles 2008-06-24

In European Markets the Demand Grows for Ethos FR(R)

Ethos Environmental, Inc. (OTCBB: ETEV), aSan Diego-based company, announced that increased demand for its Ethos FuelReformulating products has led to the expansion of the firm's marketingefforts throughout the European Union's 27 member states. The recent surge in oil prices has hit American drivers hard, but expensivegas has long been the...

Articles 2008-06-24

GOLD'n GRO Guardian Deer Repellent, Unique Product to Attack Multi-Billion Dollar Problem, Now Available in Three States

Itronics Inc. (OTCBB: ITRO) (FRANKFURT: ITG)(BERLIN: ITG) today reported that individuals and businesses in Nevada,Utah, and Rhode Island can now purchase directly from ItronicsMetallurgical, Inc. GOLD'n GRO Guardian Deer Repellent, a unique productthat repels (but doesn't harm) the animals while fertilizing the plants.The product can be purchased by calling 1-800-368-1865,...

Articles 2008-06-24

Top court OKs Mexico-border fence

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court said Monday it won't stand in the way as the U.S. extends its security fence hundreds of miles along the border with Mexico, allowing building to proceed full-speed despite claims that it harms the environment and animals who live in the area. ...

Articles 2008-06-24

Dr. Naveed Aslam Joins Carbon Sciences as Chief Technology Advisor

Carbon Sciences Inc. (OTCBB: CABN), thedeveloper of a breakthrough technology to transform harmful carbon dioxide(CO2) into high value, earth-friendly products, today announced that Dr.Naveed Aslam will serve as the company's Chief Technology Advisor. Dr. Aslam has over 14 years of research and hands-on process engineeringexperience in the petrochemical, organic and...

Articles 2008-06-24

So Much to Do, So Little Sleep

Most women don't need a survey to tell them a basic fact of female life: They're often sleep-deprived and feel too sluggish to make it through the day with vigor. if not most -- women acknowledge that they just don't get enough shut-eye. or less. And 43 percent said daytime...

Articles 2008-06-23

Israel's top court allows Jerusalem Gay Pride parade

JERUSALEM AFP — Israel's Supreme Court on Monday rejected a petition to ban this year's Jerusalem Gay Pride parade, an annual event that has been the focus of violent controversy in the Holy City in the past. The petition, submitted by a group of hardline Jewish activists, called...

Articles 2008-06-23

US Supreme Court to review sonar v. whales fight

WASHINGTON AFP — The US Supreme Court agreed Monday to examine President George W. Bush's right to exempt the navy from environmental laws against the use of sonars considered potentially harmful to whales. The navy and environmentalists have dueled in federal court for years over the use of...

Articles 2008-06-23