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Loss of Arab support due to US apathy in Mideast: Carter
VIENNA AFP — Former US president Jimmy Carter blamed Washington's apathy in solving the Middle East conflict for its loss of support in the Arab world, in an interview with an Austrian newspaper. "That we have not made an effort to achieve peace in the Holy Land is the main...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, apathy, Arab, Carter, Government, president, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2006-12-02
Fasters' hunger pangs are for change
OAKLAND ACTIVIST Jane Jackson, 70, was taken to Highland Hospital's emergency room Sunday after fasting for 41 days as part of the national Troops Home Fast action. "She's doing OK," her co-faster, Ivan Olsen, reported Monday. They started their fast July 4 in front of the White...
Tags: activist, apathy, Iraq, Manufacturing, White House
Research articles 2006-08-15
Get out of the way
Cal Thomas is a conservative columnist. Bob Beckel is a liberal Democratic strategist. But as longtime friends, they can often find common ground on issues that lawmakers in Washington cannot. Today: Obstructionists who believe Common Ground is simply a column in USA TODAY. Bob: Happy anniversary, Cal. A...
Tags: apathy, Cable, FINANCE, leader, Leadership, Taxes, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, U.S. Congress, USA Today, Washington
Research articles 2006-05-31
Youth apathy and the music business - a singer's lament
MADRID AFP — "The climate of rebellion is missing among young people today and I find that very worrying. I'm angry thousands are dying of starvation in Africa every day." The eyes blaze as the singer with a Bono-esque passion for proscribing poverty contemplates war in Iraq, apathetic youth...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, apathy, Government, INTERNET, Iraq, music, youth
Research articles 2006-03-19
Zimbabwean opposition leader says poll apathy a slap for Mugabe
HARARE AFP — Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has said the apathy that marked senatorial polls on the weekend was a vote of no confidence in President Robert Mugabe's rule. "This was a vote of no confidence in the ruling ZANU PF and its allies," Movement for Democratic Change...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, apathy, FINANCE, Leadership, Manufacturing, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2005-11-27
Apathy mars Zimbabwe's controversial senate polls
HARARE AFP — Voter apathy and a partial opposition boycott marred elections to Zimbabwe's new and controversial senate set to be won by President Robert Mugabe's party. The apathy is expected to hand victory to Mugabe's ruling Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) party, consolidating it's 25-year...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, apathy, food, Government, Manufacturing, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2005-11-26
Fads: Battle of The Bands
These days, wearing a rubber wristband can mean you support almost anything--yellow for cancer research, camouflage for the troops in Iraq, maroon for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers. Now you can buy bracelets to show your support for nothing at all. Gloom Bands, a new product from retail...
Tags: apathy, Iraq, mail-order, SALES, troop, University of Minnesota
Research articles 2005-10-24
From Cambodia to Sudan: Breaking Down Wall of Apathy
Wiesel, Elie Forward 03-11-2005 Elie Wiesel, the recipient of the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize, is Andrew W. Mellon professor of humanities at Boston University. The international community had just learned the cruel truth about the large-scale massacres of innocent people...
Tags: apathy, Boston University, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2005-03-11
Human Rights Watch lashes global apathy over Darfur crisis
NEW YORK AFP — On the eve of international human rights day, the head of Human Rights Watch issued a sharp condemnation of global apathy over the humanitarian disaster unfolding in Sudan's Darfur region. "There has been much international hand-wringing, many expressions of outrage, but far too little meaningful...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, apathy, Government, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2004-12-09
EDITORIAL: Voting integrity is at risk on Election Day.
The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 29--Voting is endangered in the United States. Too many voting machines didn't work in the 2000 presidential election. Too many people succumb to apathy on Election Day. And too many state officials...
Tags: apathy, Boston Globe, Florida
Research articles 2004-08-29
AMP likely to fall short.
Jun 13, 2003 (Herald Sun - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian allfinanz group AMP's $A500m share offer has not attracted the 10 of stockholders it sought. An analyst believes that the shortfall could be $A400m. The offering was to help finance the demerger of its...
Tags: analyst, apathy, FINANCE, Insurance, UBS Warburg
Research articles 2003-06-13
Avoiding Politics: How Americans Produce Apathy in Everyday Life.(Review) (book review)
Eliasoph, Nina Avoiding Politics: How Americans Produce Apathy in Everyday Life New York: Cambridge University Press 344 pp., $64.95 cloth, $22.95 paper ISBN 0-521-58293-8 cloth ISBN 0-521-58759-X paper Publication Date: 1998 For those accustomed to reading about political participation from the...
Tags: apathy, cloth, sociology, University of Cambridge
Research articles 1999-06-22
Who needs the earth? - boring news stories increase Americans' apathy towards real issues - Column
One recent summer Sunday, The New York Times devoted almost its entire op-ed page to scold the citizenry. The editors entitled this lecture, The Beltway Talks Back. Wake Up America: Apathy Can Be Dangerous. It commissioned ten people -- most of them conservatives, including Norman Ornstein, Zbigniew Brzezinski, David Gergen,...
Tags: apathy, MARKETING, Newsweek, SOFTWARE
Research articles 1997-09-01
Clinton Launches Search in Secret For 'Million Jews'
Jonathan Mahler Forward 12-15-1995 Clinton Launches Search in Secret For `Million Jews'. NEW YORK -- With less than a year to go before the election, strategists for President Clinton and the Democratic National Committee have begun a mission on which they believe...
Tags: apathy, Democratic Party, Leadership, MARKETING, strategist
Research articles 1995-12-15
The Kach hit list. (Kach Party threatens supporters of Palestinian rights) (Beat the Devil) (column)
In contrast to the public clamor when Salman Rushdie drew a short straw from the late Ayatollah Khomeini is the apathy over death threats to Edward Said, Rita Hauser, Clovis Maksoud, Louis Farrakhan, Anthony Lewis and five other prominent supporters of Palestinian rights. Said's name headed...
Tags: apathy, Newsday, TVs, Washington Post Co.
Research articles 1990-12-31
News: Employees lose money through mix of apathy and ignorance.
Employees are losing retirement income through a mixture of ignorance and apathy and this could be prevented by better communications, according to Hewitt Associates. [ ] The consultancy firm has proposed a five-point plan that it believes could enc Employees are losing retirement income through...
Tags: apathy, Hewitt Associates LLC
Research articles 2005-07-18
How To Conquer Job-Hunting Apathy
Irrational fear, not the lack of ability or opportunity, is the usual cause of apathy during a job search. Sometimes we fear we are too old, too inexperienced, too long out of work, too & something. At other times, fearing rejection, we assume that no one will ever want us...
Tags: Job, Apathy, KalAajKal.com, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2008-01-01
The Enemy of Intranets Is Apathy
Many intranet teams see themselves as battling resistance to change when attempting to grow the intranet or deliver new functionality. The challenge is perceived as overcoming these barriers to a successful intranet. In practice, though, the real enemy of intranets is apathy. While at some level the organisation and staff...
Tags: Team, Apathy, Intranet, Intranet Team
White papers 2006-09-29

Additional Resources

Voter apathy and fear of violence blight Nigerian local polls
LAGOS AFP ? Nigeria's long-delayed local government elections got underway in a chaotic day of polling marked by a massive security operation, sporadic violence and deep-seated voter apathy. Despite being given a chance to vote for their district officials for the first time since the end of military rule...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Nigeria, violence
Research articles 2004-03-27
Clouded by apathy, EU polls kick off in Britain, Netherlands
BRUSSELS AFP ? The British and the Dutch kicked off four days of voting across the expanded 25-nation EU, choosing European parliament members in a process which is expected to be dominated by a combination of local politics, widespread apathy and anti-EU sentiment. Voting in Britain -- where key...
Tags: Britain, European Parliament, Leadership
Research articles 2004-06-10
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