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- How To Plan Time So I Can Stay Highly Productive
- A passerby asks the woodcutter why he does not sharpen the saw so he can cut more easily and quickly. The woodcutter replies, I don't have the time, I have to cut the tree down. Highly driven people tend to feel guilty if they are not working. So good things...
- White papers 2007-01-17
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- Mystery woodcutter sets tree traps at Tallinn cemetery
- TALLINN AFP — A mystery woodcutter has sawn halfway through about 50 trees in a cemetery in the Estonian capital Tallinn, leaving them liable to fall on and possibly kill visitors in strong winds, officials said. "The trees have been cut halfway through so that they still stand but...
- Research articles 2005-11-16
- Abe Lincoln's Productivity Secret
- One of the author's favorite quotations comes from Abraham Lincoln when he said "Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe." Not only was that a metaphor for how we might approach all work in which we engage, but...
- White papers 2007-10-21
- Stewardship's Trial by Forests
- PILOT PROJECTS REVAMP STRATEGIES AND COALS FOR NATIONAL FORESTS. George Ramirez tugs at his hat, grips the edge of a podium, and faces a crowd of U.S. Forest Service officials in a downtown Washington, DC, conference room. This is unfamiliar territory for Ramirez, a woodcutter and rancher from rural...
- Research articles 2000-09-22
- Football: Soldier of own fortune
- Pavel Srnicek started his working life as a soldier in the Czech army. Perhaps it was just as well. Since joining English football's foreign legion, he has fought a constant battle to earn his stripes. In January the woodcutter's son will have been on Newcastle United's books for...
- Research articles 1996-10-06
- Drink: White Christmas
- Party whites It's becoming difficult to locate a decent glugging white at under pounds 3, but they do still exist - just. In the crisply fruity style, my vote goes to the aromatic 1997 Woodcutter's White, pounds 2.99, Safeway, the fragrantly spicy 1997 Irsai Oliver, pounds 2.99, Safeway,...
- Research articles 1998-12-05
- Football: Ferdinand blunders leave black mark on England report card
- When the woodcutter's son delivers his scouting report from Craven Cottage today there will be mixed news for Sven Goran Eriksson. The England coach's assistant, Tord Grip, will purr over the contribution of Wayne Rooney to Manchester United's flowing victory by the Thames but express reservations over the form of...
- Research articles 2005-10-03
- Reno to honor creator of Levi's
- RENO, Nev. -- In 1871, an obscure Reno tailor named Jacob Davis was given $3 to make a pair of trousers sturdy enough for a large woodcutter who quickly wore out his pants. The Latvian immigrant's ingenious idea of using metal rivets to strengthen the pants would not...
- Research articles 2006-05-14
- Machine Cuts Lumber, Time for Cambridge, N.Y., Construction Firm.
- By Kenneth Aaron, Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 10--Vermont Timber Frames Inc.'s production capacity grew tenfold when its fast German woodcutter showed up last month. It's not named Hans, though. It's a Hundegger K2, an automated...
- Research articles 2002-10-10
- Saga of the reluctant woodcutter - Humor
- Our hero discovers that one does not take lightly the garb one wears while wielding a chainsaw. Though theories may differ, I have always felt hoarding is a primitive instinct rather than learned behavior. Hidden in the genetic composition of all men, it remains largely recessive in the...
- Research articles 1991-05-01
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