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- When Bosses Become Tyrants
- My buddy and I used to call our boss "The Tyrant" because he was so unnecessarily ruthless. We were very happy when he left for another job and my buddy was promoted to succeed him. But now my buddy has turned into an equally vicious ruler -- some of...
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- What To Do With Abusive Bosses
- What To Do With Abusive BossesAbusive BossesI found this article very disappointing. Having worked for abusive bosses, I have found that they aren't all that gifted. They have typically gotten to their management positions because they just happened to be the only person available for the job or...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- The Atlanta Journal and Constitution Business Press Column.
- By Tom Walker, The Atlanta Journal and Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 19--QUARTERLY REPORTS SEEN AS COUNTERPRODUCTIVE: Public companies are being terrorized, according to the Harvard Business Review June. The tyrant is the quarterly earnings report that "dominates and distorts...
- Research articles 2001-06-19
- A patchwork of internment.(quilts made by British women prisoners of war)(includes bibliography)
- One of the most fruitful areas of new historical research in recent years has been oral history- capturing the testimony and interpretations of those who have lived through the twentieth century and showing how those accounts both model and are modelled by the view that we...
- Research articles 1997-07-01
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- North Korea calls US envoy "tyrant wearing mask of diplomat"
- SEOUL AFP — Stalinist North Korea reportedly described US ambassador to Seoul Alexander Vershbow as a "tyrant wearing a mask of diplomat" in a renewed attack on his criticism of Pyongyang. Vershbow earlier this month labelled North Korea a "criminal regime" engaged in money laundering, drug running, counterfeiting and...
- Research articles 2005-12-25
- King Midas Rising! King Midas World Entertainment Announces Innovative Branded Media Plan Supporting Publication of "THE SEVEN SINS(TM): The Tyrant(TM) Ascending"
- King Midas World Entertainment, controlled by international investor Fabrizio Boccardi, has signed an agreement with Expanded Books for the production of a series of commercials to promote the book "THE SEVEN SINS: The Tyrant Ascending" by bestselling author Jon Land as part of a national media campaign that will include...
- Research articles 2008-04-08
- 'HERO' HUGH WAS TYRANT
- SCHOOLCHILDREN around the country hear of him as a great Irish hero who fought to save his people from English rule. But warlord Hugh O'Neill was really a tyrant landlord whose crippling taxes made his people the poorest in Europe - while he lived it up as...
- Research articles 2004-02-01
- Iraqi Shiites remember the 'fall of the tyrant'
- BAGHDAD AFP — Iraq has marked the third anniversary of the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime, with hundreds of Shiites expressing joy at the ouster of the former dictator while the former Sunni elite denounced the presence of US-led foreign troops in the country. Shiites rallying in the capital...
- Research articles 2006-04-09
- Columbus was a cruel 'tyrant', new documents show
- MADRIDAFP — Explorer Christopher Columbus was a cruel and greedy tyrant who ruled the first land he annexed in the New World with a brutal disregard for humanity, according to documents published. The documents, discovered in 2005 at the Simancas Archives in Valladolid, northern Spain, quotes 23 contemporary witnesses...
- Research articles 2006-07-14
- Toasting a Tyrant
- Forward 03-31-2000 Toasting a Tyrant The Center for Middle East Peace and Economic Cooperation, chaired by Slim-Fast magnate S. Daniel Abraham, is scheduled to host a lunch today at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel for the president of Yemen, Ali Abdullah Saleh. The...
- Research articles 2000-03-31
- How I Got Here: Boss-Management Tips from the Pros
- Who knows how to manage high-powered executives? Other high-powered executives! We asked execs at Texas Instruments, General Electric, and Toshiba how they manage their bosses. Master Your Message Exec: Doug Rasor, vice president of emerging medical applications at Texas Instruments ...
- Articles 2007-03-12
- Big Three's esteem down among suppliers.(General Motors Corp. still ranks low with suppliers)(Brief Article)
- General Motors Corp. has spent nearly two years revamping its former image as a cost-cutting tyrant. But auto suppliers say despite the kind words about cooperation and cost-sharing, they are not seeing any substantive changes from the world's big General Motors Corp. has...
- Research articles 2002-07-15
- Saddam's upheld death penalty marks 'milestone' for Iraqis: US
- CRAWFORD, United States AFP — The United States called Saddam Hussein's confirmed death sentence "a milestone" for Iraqis and said the "tyrant" had received a fair trial. "Today marks a milestone for Iraqi people's efforts to replace the rule of a tyrant with the rule of law," Scott Stanzel, a...
- Research articles 2006-12-26
- What To Do With Abusive Bosses
- A new poll released by the Employment Law Alliance last week found that 45 percent of American workers say that they've worked in an abusive workplace. And surprise, surprise, most of the complaints are about bosses and managers. Bob Sutton, author of "The No Asshole Rule," says that companies that allow...
- Blog posts 2007-03-26
- Time Management Is an Essential Success Skill
- Time has different values in different cultures. In some it flows quickly and in others slowly. It also has different values for different people. Some consider it to be money. But time is more valuable than money because it cannot be renewed. Some consider it to be a tyrant. They...
- White papers 2006-08-25
- Time Management Tips for Incoming Telephone Calls
- One should remember that the telephone is supposed to be a business tool, not an intrusive tyrant that rules his working day. Handling the incoming calls according to the time management tips provided in this paper will help a person to better manage his time, improve the productivity, and put...
- White papers
- When Should You Take Down Your Boss?
- We’ve all wanted to kill our boss at some point, but beyond the ethical concerns and logistical complications of an office assassination, it may not be the best move for your career or your company. A recent article in The American highlights the findings of economic research...
- Blog posts 2008-02-29
- (Images: Which copy of XP is the fake?)
- (Images: Which copy of XP is the fake?)Office is backwards/forwards compatible nowMicrosoft doesn't break backwards compatibility anymore, especially with service packs. Office 2007, for example, also has plugins so that you can view and use the documents on Office 2003.Pirated softwareOne of the major contributing factors to the pirating...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-25
- When Work Tools Become Play Tools
- When Work Tools Become Play ToolsWell, maybe...Are you asking your salaried people to regularly work unpaid overtime (i.e. >40 hours)? If so, then you have no ethical right to ask them not to conduct personal business while at work. I find it really annoying when companies that break...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-29
- Is it Goodbye to Big Ego Leaders?
- He’d said he was going to go at the end of June, and as good as his word, Sir Alan Sugar’s given over the day-to-day running of Amstrad to plain Alun Webber, the managing director. The Hackney-born entrepreneur founded Amstrad at 21 and last year sold the...
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
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