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Handshake 'safer' than kissing, flustered Britons advised
LONDON AFP — Workers in Britain are "safer" to greet colleagues of the opposite sex with a handshake than a kiss, a common greeting in other parts of Europe, a study released Friday said. A survey of 1,200 workers by recruitment firm Office Angels said some became because so...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, handshake, SOFTWARE, worker
Research articles 2008-04-04
I respect Benitez, says Mourinho
LONDON AFP — Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho said he respected Liverpool opposite number Rafael Benitez after shaking hands with him at the weekend to signal an end to their feud in public. Mourinho and Benitez have been at loggerheads in recent weeks and their handshake after Chelsea's 1-0 win at...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Chelsea, Games, handshake
Research articles 2006-09-18
Medinah Moments Our off-the-green view of the PGA.(News)
Byline: Stacy St. Clair Eagle: To not faking it The pre-round handshake between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson Friday took exactly 1.5 seconds. The duo swears everything is "fine" between them, but even Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton could muster a...
Tags: handshake, HARDWARE, Hilton Hotels Corp., NETWORKING, optimism, Paris, Semiconductors
Research articles 2006-08-19
Business cards obsolete with high-tech handshake
TOKYO AFP — The ritual of exchanging business cards could become a thing of the past after Japanese researchers devised a way to swap data just through a handshake. If two people each wear a 50-gram (1.75-ounce) device the size of a matchbox, they could receive each other's details...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, handshake, MARKETING, mobile, NTT Corp.
Research articles 2005-12-22
USB-to-GPIB controller.(PRODUCTUPDATE)
This compact controller transforms any computer with a USB port into a full-function, plug-and-play IEEE 488.2 controller for up to 14 programmable GPIB instruments. The USB 2.0-compliant GPIB-USB-HS transfers data at rates of up to 1.8 Mbytes/s using the standard IEEE 488 handshake and 7.2 Mbytes/s...
Tags: handshake, IEEE
Research articles 2005-06-01
Housing Boom Aids Tax Man; Historic Handshake Recalled
OC Insider OC Treasurer-Tax Collector John Moorlach smiles when asked for real estate advice. "Sell. It helps us, all of that turning over." Frequent upward property reassessments have been a boon for OC government coffers, increasing collections almost 10% annually, from $2 billion in 1996-1997 to an estimated...
Tags: analyst, CEO, FINANCE, handshake, Taxes, Wall Street Journal
Research articles 2004-05-31
Paterno's contract is extension of himself
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- The handshake is as strong as ever, a firm and direct grip that's much more than a greeting. The handshake Joe Paterno learned in depression-era Brooklyn has always been as binding as any legal document, good enough that when he was promoted to head football coach...
Tags: coach, Games, handshake, Joe, Penn State
Research articles 2004-05-28
British press pour hot and cold on Blair, Kadhafi handshake
LONDON AFP ? Prime Minister Tony Blair's handshake with Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi must be taken with a pinch of salt but sealed a significant victory in the battle against weapons proliferation and terrorism, the British press said. "Mad dog and the Englishman," said the mass-circulation Sun above a...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, handshake, leader, Leadership, Libya
Research articles 2004-03-26
Deutsche Bank chief continues to refute accusations in Mannesmann trial
DUESSELDORF, Germany AFP ? Deutsche Bank chief Josef Ackermann again protested his innocence in the high-profile trial here connected with the multi-billion-euro dollar takeover of German telecommunications group Mannesman by British mobile phone giant Vodaone in 2000. Giving testimony for the second time since the trial -- seen as...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Deutsche Bank AG, FINANCE, Germany, handshake, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony, Vodafone Group Plc.
Research articles 2004-02-11
Ousted chief entitled to $60m golden handshake.
Jun 12, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Sacked Federal Home Loan Mortgage Freddie Mac CEO, Leland Brendsel, is entitled to up to $US40m in payouts. Brendsel's departure from the US's second-biggest mortgage provider co-incided with that of the company's president and its...
Tags: Benefits, FINANCE, Freddie Mac, handshake, Investment, SEC
Research articles 2003-06-12
Boy's dreams of space take off.(Neighbor)
Byline: Melinda Bush I received an e-mail from a fourth-grade teacher, Lee Maxwell, at Avon School. She told me about a boy in her class who had attended USA Space Camp in Florida during Thanksgiving weekend. I had an opportunity to meet...
Tags: Blake, E-mail, handshake, NASA, smile, teacher
Research articles 2000-12-04
Symbolic Handshakes Continue with Tunisia
By Ron Pemstein State Department Tunisia and Israel have publicly declared their willingness to work together for a comprehensive peace in the Middle East. The event was staged at the State Department where Secretary of State Warren Christopher is preparing his fifth trip to the...
Tags: handshake, Israel, U.S. Department of State
Research articles 1994-10-05
Secrets of a Solid Handshake
Whether you are a man or woman, a firm, assertive handshake is key to making a good first impression, according to a study conducted at the University of Alabama. This may seem obvious to most, yet many continue to flunk this basic test. by Stefan Deeran
Tags: Handshake, Stefan Deeran
Blog posts 2009-09-16
The Art Of Body Language
An important point to note as you prepare to enter your interview is to be aware of your body language. Your body language gives an immediate and overwhelming insight into your emotional state. An experienced interviewer can detect nerves, uncertainty, arrogance, confidence and the many other feelings expressed by the...
Tags: Body Language, Handshake, Job Bank USA
White papers 2008-01-01
How Do I Convey Assertiveness During A Job Interview?
Stand as soon as the interviewer arrives and give a warm and hearty handshake, web to web. Don't wait until they grab your fingers - extend your hand and then hold the handshake for a beat as you look them straight in the eye and smile and tell the person...
Tags: Job, Job Interview, Handshake, JobDig, Recruitment & Selection, Channel Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Marketing
White papers 2008-01-01
Good Handshake Key To Interview Success
Good handshake skills may predict the results of your next job interview. Recent research suggests that having a good handshake influences the opinion of those interviewing you. Although your handshake and making eye contact may seem like small things, they actually have a huge impact on others. Hone your handshake...
Tags: Handshake, BC Jobs Online, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2008-01-01
Common Mistakes That One High Level Interviewer Says Irritate Her Most
Never forget that first impressions are very important. They help the interviewer decide whether he or she wants to hire you or not. When you meet the interviewer, stand up, offer a strong handshake, and thank the interviewer for taking time to see you. In the interviewer's office don't sit...
Tags: Handshake, Net-Temps
White papers 2008-01-01
Tips To Appear Confident And Assertive In An Interview
Stand as soon as the interviewer arrives and give a warm and hearty handshake, web to web. Don't wait until they grab your fingers - extend your hand and then hold the handshake for a beat as you look them straight in the eye and smile and tell the person...
Tags: Handshake, Joan Lloyd & Associates, Channel Management, Marketing
White papers 2008-01-01
Conducting A Successful Job Interview
Interviewing for a new job can be very stressful. Here are some tips to make the process easier for you and ultimately more successful. Prior to going for your interview, think of some of the questions that you might be asked. When introduced to your interviewer, begin with a nice...
Tags: Job, Job Interview, Handshake, AllSands, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2008-01-01
5 Interview Bloopers You Should Avoid
An opportunity for an interview is hard to come by, and you need to excel in all areas in order to get the job you want. Your interview starts with a handshake that reflects half of your personality. If you deliver a poor handshake, it will be difficult for you...
Tags: Handshake, Interview, EmploymentDigest.net, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2008-12-21