While perusing BNET, I came across a blog post by Jessica Stillman that caught my eye: "Should Managers Study the Liberal Arts?" (Sure, it's a couple of months old, but it posted right before the holidays, so I bet I'm not the only one who may have missed it.) ...
In case you've missed it in amongst the wealth of great content on BNet, I have started a weekly video feature where I talk to psychologist Jessica Revill from Heartmenders about issues that affect many of us in the workplace. Jessica is a well informed, lively talker which makes for...
* Current residence: Knoxville, Tennessee * Contest weight: 198 1/4 pounds * Offseason weight: The heaviest I've ever been up to is 240. The difference is the quality at which I'm carrying that weight. I look round, full and would be considered in good guest-posing shape...
IN BEST-SELLING AUTHOR ANITA SHREVE'S NEWEST NOVEL, Testimony reviewed below, a small New England community deals with a sex scandal. A thriller and an emotional drama, Testimony explores the fears, secrets, and temptations that compel men, women, and teenagers into unthinkable situations. In Shreve's fictional worlds, many set...
--Tom Wolfe, Guardian, 1/20/08 FOR MORE THAN FOUR DECADES, Tom Wolfe has challenged the way Americans perceive themselves. No one--hippies, astronauts, California surfers, New York "aristocrats," stock car racers, hip-hop rappers, Wall Street bankers, real estate tycoons--is immune to his witty, scathing, admiring, bloated, eloquent, and heavily exclamatory(!)...
Real estate plummeted, banks crashed and unemployment soared, but as the Bay Area watched house prices, credit ratings and job security go down the drain, at least one thing went right: 2008 was a Public Transit Party. People hopped the bus, jumped the train and caught the...
San Mateo County burst into 2008 with a mysterious killing at a popular restaurant chain, and, as the year progressed, things didn't get much tamer. Here are the top 10 news stories of 2008: T.G.I. Friday's slaying The killing of a night manager at...
After clashing with some of the biggest and best teams in the tournament, the Eastside Prep girls basketball team had a relatively easy time winning the fifth-place game, 60-30 over host Liberty in the Diamond Bracket of the West Coast Jamboree on Wednesday afternoon in Brentwood. For...
THE OPTIMIST sees the opportunity in every difficulty. Winston Churchill said it, and, while he likely wasn't talking about wine, the sentiment rings loud and clear this New Year's Eve. Skip the Champagne and go for something cheaper. The economic crisis has caused a lag in...
GEORDIE chart-topper Cheryl Cole has rounded off a successful year by topping two beauty polls. The X Factor star was named Superdrug's beauty icon of the year, pipping supermodel Kate Moss and actress Keira Knightley to the top spot. The 25-year-old Girls Aloud singer was also...
PUPILS got a showbiz excellence award for Christmas. Natalie Gardener, Georgia Carr and Jessica Patterson, from Years 8 and 9 at Walker Technology College, were among those offered tickets to Disney's High School Musical - The Ice Tour, which returns to the Metro Radio Arena on Friday. ...
BOOTS, OUR VERY old cat, was a loving, indoor pet who occupied my lap whenever I retreated to my living room recliner chair to read or watch TV. It wasn't clear how comforting to me that act of love was until he passed on some months ago. I often mentioned...
Comedy, starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb as a conjuring double act whose partnership comes to a tragic end with an unfortunate guillotine accident. Pursuing separate careers, the pair become bitter rivals determined to sabotage each other's acts at every opportunity. Jessica Hynes and Peter Capaldi also star...
They wrote the script, directed the action and played supporting roles - MySpace users have created a truly democratic feature film. Elisa Bray enjoys a glimpse of the future While the networking website MySpace has opened the door to many a musician - Lily Allen for...
Comedy, starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb as a conjuring double act whose partnership comes to a tragic end with an unfortunate guillotine accident. Pursuing separate careers, the pair become bitter rivals determined to sabotage each other's acts at every opportunity. Jessica Hynes and Peter Capaldi also star...
An armed man who led Vallejo police on a two-county chase Saturday was identified Monday night as a Vallejo resident. Matthew Smith, 25, was arrested Monday and charged with resisting or obstructing arrest with great force, attempting to take an officer's firearm and felony pursuit after his...
If the faltering economy has you dining out less, your favorite restaurant dishes may be just a chop, mince and mix away. A new social networking Web site for foodies lets home chefs interact with one another and professionals, swapping recipes and tips. ...
A San Mateo woman who allegedly swindled a senior citizen out of more than $80,000 during psychic and Tarot readings could have lost her business as early as Saturday. Carstens Realty, which manages retail units at the Laurelwood Shopping Center, has taped a notice to pay rent...
Sleep issues Recession. Joblessness. Dwindling 401ks. Doesn't exactly make for a restful night of sleep. Are you having trouble falling asleep or staying asleep in light of the current economic climate? Lifestyle writer Jessica Yadegaran is exploring the subject and would like to hear from you. Call...
LONDON, December 29 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Bounty, the UK parenting club, Olivia and Jack are the most popular names in Britain in 2008. The elegant female first name reclaimed the top spot from Grace after just twelve months. Grace - made famous by Hollywood screen siren...
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