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- A Neat Trick for Avoiding Wasted Time
- A Neat Trick for Avoiding Wasted TimeRE: A Neat Trick for Avoiding Wasted TimeThose of you with children or those of you who used to be children may remember the Frog and Toad books. There's one story where Frog and Toad are overeating cookies. I mean, they're really going on...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
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- A Neat Trick for Avoiding Wasted Time
- Reading a post by Mike King on Dumb Little Man today about how to simplify and eliminate waste in your life, I was struck by one of the many suggestions he offered. It sounds like a simple psychological trick, but it's incredibly effective for cutting down on...
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- Tech Watch.(Brief Article)
- McKinsey vets target African-American biz It's a neat trick if you can do it. Three rising stars at McKinsey & Co.'s Chicago office hopped out of promising career tracks in February only to reconnect with the firm this week as clients of...
- Research articles 2000-04-03
- Rigas lands partners for Adelphia stake. (Adelphia Communications Corp. chairman John Rigas)
- Adelphia Communications Corp. chairman John Rigas has managed the neat trick of arranging to sell off a third of the company for a badly needed injection of equity without ceding any control. Rigas' deal to raise $100 million from two investors re Adelphia...
- Research articles 1995-07-17
- NBCi lives ... as a promo portal for NBC shows.(Brief Article)
- NBCI.com has been doing a massive TV advertising campaign over the last several months. That's a pretty neat trick for a Web portal that has been out of business since April. NBCI.com has been doing a massive TV advertising campaign over the last several...
- Research articles 2001-07-30
- The Trick Of The Treat
- Those of us in small business realise it's very different down there in the land of the tall buildings. Employers and employees for that matter are only too ready to down tools and celebrate new business gains or the successful completion of projects and they do so...
- Blog posts 2008-08-24
- A Neat Little Trick to Get Stuff Done
- I've said it before and I'll say it again, clutter destroys our focus and reduces our energy. Key offenders can often be linked to incomplete projects like tax returns or unfinished business closure on a business or personal relationship perhaps. Similarly clutter can come...
- Blog posts 2008-09-20
- Blippy launches the Twitter of personal finance
- Blippy is one of those ideas that at first sounds so hilariously misguided that you'd be forgiven to think it a joke: It's a service that hooks into your credit card so everything you buy gets broadcast to your friends. Eventually you'll even be able to Twitter your spending. Ack!Fortunately,...
- News items 2009-12-14
- The Fast Way to Make a Vista PC Faster
- If you are planning to upgrade to Windows Vista, theres a lot to know about your new Operating System. Over the coming weeks, well have lots more info for you about how to take advantage of some of the cool features (and get rid of some of the...
- Blog posts 2007-02-01
- Zappos Tells New Employees: Please Go Away
- Zappos Tells New Employees: Please Go AwayCaution on treating testing as the answerWhile testing is a highly valid way of predicting performance on the job, there are two things of concern in this post. First, there is no such thing as a behavioural "trait". A trait is an enduring hereditary...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-22
- Train Yourself to Stay Alert in Boring Meetings
- The Find: Psychologists to the rescue: researchers have discovered a method that allows people to train themselves to stay alert during boring tasks and seemingly endless meetings. The Source: "Self-Alert Training: Volitional modulation of autonomic arousal improves sustained attention" say that five times fast by Redmond O'Connell...
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- A neat trick: Seelbach Hilton's Seger ices competition with whiskey program - Brief Article
- If ever there was a man intent on marketing whiskey, it must be Adam Seger, director of restaurants at the Seelbach Hilton hotel in Louisville, Ky. In January; Seger renamed the hotel's Old Seelbach Bar, which I'm on record as having declared "one of the finest stretches of mahogany east...
- Research articles 2000-03-27
- A neat trick: hard work, not magic, turned Emerson Radio around.(Company Profile)
- Emerson Radio Corp had sales of $654.6 million and profits of $7.4 million in FY 1994 compared with a loss of $73 million in FY 1993. The main strength of the firm is that consumers and retailers respect the products that it sells. Additional strengths ofEmerson Radio Corp had sales...
- Research articles 1995-08-14
- New Frontiers in Patient-Gouging: Balance-Billing Edition
- Prime Healthcare Services, a fast-growing Southern California hospital chain, has come up with a neat trick to boost its bottom line -- balance billing, the practice of hitting up patients for the portion of a medical bill not covered by insurance. But regulators take exception, one reason it's just been...
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- Pay and Performance Not Linked for British Bosses
- The Find: A complete review of five years of compensation data for CEOs of FTSE 100 companies revealed no correlation between total shareholder return and the size of the chief executive's total pay package. The Source: "What It Really Costs to Retain a Chief Executive" from Patterson...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- The Asteroid and the Second Chance at Love : Scientists get a look at the rocky body called Eros.(Brief Article)
- You don't often get two chances with love," said Dan Goldin, the head of NASA, on Feb. 14. He was taking rhetorical advantage of the neat trick pulled off by Bob Farquhar, the mission manager in charge of a spacecraft called NEAR Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous. ...
- Research articles 2000-02-28
- Punching above size; PETER KEENAN drives the Nissan Acenta 1.5 diesel and finds it is a great car both to drive and to own
- Byline: PETER KEENAN THE Nissan Micra is a car of contradictions. This supermini appears small on the outside, yet offers an interior the Tardis would be proud of. It is economical to run yet still has a decent drive - a neat trick if you can manage it. ...
- Research articles 2008-04-04
- One giant leap for wormkind: some microscopic nematodes jump for their supper
- Many creatures--snakes, most fishes, some lizards, and all worms--have mastered the neat trick of getting around without benefit of appendages. Not even the aerial realm is free of the limbless: there are jumping vipers in South America, flying (or, more accurately, gliding) snakes in Southeast Asia, and even worms that...
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- NEAT TRICK.(shirt and tie designs from Ratti S.p.A. and Albini and Pitigliani S.p.A.)(Brief Article)
- Foulards, neats and mini-paisleys may not be the height of fashion for tie silks, but they're among the latest looks in shirting. As if they couldn't bear to see a good pattern go to waste, Italian mills like Ratti and Albini are putting tie prints on pure...
- Research articles 2005-02-14
- Wells Fargo Thinks It Doesn't Have to Reserve Against Bad Loans
- Washington's Blog submits: Chris Whalen has a must-read essay at Zero Hedge: In the case of WFC [Wells Fargo], the bank has taken the position that NONE of its conforming residential exposures should be brought on balance sheet despite the FASB rule change. As we discussed in The Institutional...
- External links 2009-11-22
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