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Video: Playing Positive Office PoliticsThis is right onIt's great to hear these tips and know that there are ways to handle difficult people and situations in the workplace. This should be sent around to all the offices that I've been fortunate enough to become acquainted with! Thanks, Starla!Finally...

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MILIBAND'S MANIFESTO

While Gordon Brown has chosen not to mark his first anniversary, the Foreign Secretary sets out his vision in a wide-ranging interview with Steve Richards David Miliband strides into his palatial office, takes off his jacket and sits at a table almost as large as the one...

Articles 2008-06-26

Cameron's stand on Heathrow proves that his green agenda is not just

Just before the 1997 election, Tony Blair was interviewed by three senior journalists from the Observer. When they had gone, he welcomed his next appointment by saying: "I've just had three guys in here telling me how to lose the election." Working for the most Labour-friendly of the quality Sunday...

Articles 2008-06-26

Mugabe stripped of his honorary knighthood as a 'mark of revulsion'

Robert Mugabe has been stripped of his honorary knighthood by the Queen as a "mark of revulsion" over the abuse of human rights in Zimbabwe. The growing condemnation of Mr Mugabe convinced Gordon Brown that the knighthood could be taken from the President without it proving counter-productive....

Articles 2008-06-26

Cannon says lack of unity besets U.S., Utah GOP

Utah is pretty predictable in its politics: Republican, Republican, Republican -- and keeping those GOP incumbents in office year after year. But Beehive State Republicans threw a curve in Tuesday's primary, catching other Utahns and national Republicans off guard. Not only was Rep. Chris...

Articles 2008-06-26

Chaffetz wins big: Low turnout: Incumbents fare poorly in key races

For only the second time in 30 years, Utah Republicans have dumped an incumbent Republican congressman -- Rep. Chris Cannon was soundly defeated in Tuesday's primary election by newcomer Jason Chaffetz in the 3rd Congressional District. It wasn't even close -- a real political shellacking -- with...

Articles 2008-06-25

Tsvangirai seeks embassy refuge after death threat

Armed police hold 60 oppposition supporters after raid Morgan Tsvangirai has sought refuge at the Dutch embassy in Harare after receiving an "umpteenth threat on his life", his party said, as Robert Mugabe vowed to proceed with next Friday's presidential run-off despite his chief opponent's withdrawal. ...

Articles 2008-06-24

Corrections

The Capital-Journal is committed to accuracy in its news reports. Readers are invited to contact tomari.quinn@cjonline.com or 295- 1212 if a correction is needed. The Capital-Journal regrets any errors. n The name of entertainer Vicki Lawrence's "Mama" character is Thelma Harper. The name was incorrect in an...

Articles 2008-06-24

Remarks by President Bush and Prime Minister Dung of Vietnam in Photo Opportunity

WASHINGTON -- Oval Office 1:53 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. Prime Minister, welcome to the Oval Office. I fondly remember my trip to your country. I remember the wonderful hospitality that you and your government gave to Laura and me. I remember the thousands of people...

Articles 2008-06-24

Barnes & Noble Recommends Ethan Canin's America America

A Stunning Saga of Loyalty, Scandal, and Politics in Small-Town America The Ninth Selection in the Barnes & Noble Recommends Program NEW YORK -- Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller, announced today that Ethan Canin's America America Random House is the next...

Articles 2008-06-23

Camiant Founder and CTO Susie Kim Riley Joins Leading Executives From Cox Communications, NCTA, SeaChange International and Time Warner Cable at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo's "Business Savvy for Techies" Panel

Camiant,Inc., the leading provider of policy control and application assurancetechnology, today announced that Founder and CTO Susie Kim Riley willparticipate in the "Business Savvy forTechies" panel discussion at the SCTECable-Tec Expo being held June 24-27 in Philadelphia, PA. Riley willbe joined by moderator, Rob...

Articles 2008-06-23

Thai PM faces critics in no-confidence debate

BANGKOK AFP — Thailand's prime minister faces his critics in a no-confidence debate beginning Tuesday, as he defends his four-month-old government from claims of mismanagement and cronyism. Samak Sundaravej took office after his People Power Party PPP comfortably won elections in December, ending more than a year of...

Articles 2008-06-23

Zimbabwe police raid opposition headquarters

HARARE AFP — Police raided the headquarters of Zimbabwe's main opposition party on Monday, taking people out of the building and bundling them in a bus, an AFP journalist saw. More than 10 police officers, some in riot gear, were conducting the raid at the headquarters in downtown...

Articles 2008-06-23

EU nations agree to increase sanctions against Iran

LUXEMBOURG AFP — EU nations on Monday agreed new sanctions over Tehran's nuclear programme, notably banning the country's largest bank, Bank Melli, from operating in Europe. The measures, which will stop the operations of the bank at its European offices in London, Hamburg and Paris, were approved during...

Articles 2008-06-23

Heygood, Orr, Reyes, Pearson & Bartolomei Adds Personal Injury Attorney John "Jay" Pate

The Law Offices of Heygood, Orr, Reyes, Pearson& Bartolomei in Dallas is announcing the addition of personal injuryattorney John "Jay" Pate. Mr. Pate represents both plaintiffs and defendants in complex tortlitigation involving catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, premisesliability, construction accidents, nursing home neglect, medicalmalpractice and products liability claims. He also...

Articles 2008-06-23

Discussing what can be done during Bush's final months: NCEW's State Department briefing reveals marketing of diplomacy

Ideas animate social movements, political parties, even corporate culture. Show me a business with an office of corporate affairs, and I'll show you a mission statement about an organization aspiring to innovate and develop enterprise X to promote and advance goals Y and Z. Bureaucracies--effective ones, anyway--are no...

Articles 2008-06-22

Zimbabwe's Mugabe, Africa's oldest leader, remains defiant

HARARE AFP — Robert Mugabe, the 84-year-old leader with a stranglehold on power in Zimbabwe since 1980, has remained defiant in the face of harsh criticism, vowing recently that "only God" can remove him from office. The veteran president was almost certainly handed another victory on Sunday when...

Articles 2008-06-22

Alexander aide in row over broken rules Complaint lodged over

A HOLYROOD committee investigating Wendy Alexander's conduct has formally complained about the behaviour of the Labour leader's spokesman in the run-up to the inquiry. The parliament's Standards Committee has written to Alexander's office about press aide Simon Pia publicly discussing the investigation into her financial affairs -...

Articles 2008-06-22

Will Tory attack on 'incompetent' Brown backfire?

Conservatives mark Prime Minister's first year in office with astonishing assault on his personality and record A highly personal attack on Gordon Brown, branding him an "incompetent ditherer" and "hypocrite", is today published by the Conservatives to mark his first year in office. The...

Articles 2008-06-22

Burnham falls short of full apology

The Culture Secretary, Andy Burnham, has moved to defuse his damaging "smears" row with the civil liberties campaigner Shami Chakrabarti, but stopped short of saying sorry. In a letter to the Liberty director he insisted that he had not set out to cause offence when he claimed...

Articles 2008-06-21