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Climate Hoax Burns U.S. Chamber, Lobby Group Turns to Law Enforcement
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce sure sounded like a different organization this morning as a spokesman threw around phrases like "support a strong climate-change bill quickly" and "the Kerry-Boxer bill is a good start." Could it be that the U.S. Chamber had made a sudden and unexpected U-turn? Was the...
Tags: Climate Change, Yes Men, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-10-19

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Yes, but is it funny? US Chamber issues takedown notice for Yes Men parody
By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews It looks like the US Chamber of Commerce Web site, and has a convincing URL: www.chamber-of-commerce.us . It bears the seal of the Chamber, a private organization that advocates for business issues before federal legislators. And...
Tags: Web Site, Web, CNBC, Electronic Frontier Foundation
News items 2009-10-26
Another Climate Prank: Sen. Arlen Specter Chased by Yes Men in Survivaball Suits
The Yes Men, the environmental and corporate ethics activist group responsible for this week's fake press conference prank against the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is at it again. This time they chase Sen. Arlen Specter in giant Survivaball suits and create a little havoc on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. ...
Tags: Sen., Oil & Gas, Climate Change, Ethics, 350.org, Business Ethics, Leadership, Management, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-10-21
EFF: Chamber of Commerce Takes Aim at Yes Men
San Francisco - Chamber of Commerce Takes Aim at Yes Men Business Group Tries to Take Down Parody Site After Embarrassing Prank Attorneys for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have issued a takedown notice in an attempt to silence a parody website that was posted in support...
Tags: Electronic Frontier Foundation, Attorney
News items 2009-10-23
WB teams 'Yes' men: Heyman to steer Wallace book for comic pair.(Warner Bros. acquires rights to Danny Wallace memoir 'Yes Man' for producer David Heyman to produce with Jack Black and Mike White)(Brief Article)
Warner Bros. has acquired screen rights to the upcoming Danny Wallace memoir "Yes Man" for WB-based "Harry Potter" producer David Heyman to produce with Black & White partners Jack Black and Mike White. Pic, to be adapted by longtime "Saturday Night Live"...
Tags: Warner Bros Inc.
Research articles 2005-04-18
Gonzales rapped simply as one of Bush's 'yes men'
WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says his long friendship with President Bush makes it easier to say "no" to him on sticky legal issues. Gonzales' critics say the attorney is far more likely to say "yes," and they say that leaves the Justice Department vulnerable to...
Tags: Bush, Government, president, U.S. Department of Justice, White House
Research articles 2007-05-20
Gonzales rapped simply as one of Bush's yes men'
WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says his long friendship with President Bush makes it easier to say "no" to him on sticky legal issues. Gonzales' critics say the attorney is far more likely to say "yes," and they say that leaves the Justice Department vulnerable to...
Tags: Bush, Government, president, U.S. Department of Justice, White House
Research articles 2007-05-20
Gonzales rapped simply as one of Bush's 'yes men'
WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says his long friendship with President Bush makes it easier to say "no" to him on sticky legal issues. Gonzales' critics say the attorney is far more likely to say "yes," and they say that leaves the Justice Department vulnerable to...
Tags: Bush, Government, president, U.S. Department of Justice, White House
Research articles 2007-05-20
Week in Oil & Gas: Foreign Oil Sands Grab and Climate Shenanigans
Korea National Oil Corp.'s $3.9 billion acquisition of Harvest Energy sent a message last week to the industry: the Canadian oil sands are back. High operating costs and low crude prices turned the region into an investment desert for months. That dim view is brightening, however, as...
Tags: BP Plc, Oil & Gas, Climate Change, KNOC, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-10-26
How to Tell Your Boss He's Wrong
How to Tell Your Boss He's Wrongre. CEOs who can't take crticismPerhaps this person was better off for having been fired. It's sad how common it is for C-level folks to have the thinnest skin in the company. It seems like good leaders should enlist feedback whenever possible...
Tags: ego
Discussion threads 2008-07-18
International Investor Relations Group chosen to represent YES Clothing
ORLANDO, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 5, 1996--International Investor Relations Group IIRG has been chosen to represent YES Clothing, according to Tony Sandelier, president of IIRG.YES Clothing, (NASDAQ:YSCO) is an international company based in Los Angeles specializing in the design of clothes for women, young men and boys. YES Clothing also controls...
Tags: Business Wire, Components, FINANCE, Florida, HARDWARE, Orlando, president
Research articles 1996-09-05
YES Clothing Co. signs Body Glove license
LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--July 9, 1996--YES Clothing Co. (NASDAQ:YSCO) Tuesday announced the signing of a license agreement with Body Glove International to design, manufacture and market Body Glove's men's and boy's sportswear apparel throughout the United States.Guy Anthome, chairman and CEO of YES Clothing, commented, "Our new management team at YES...
Tags: apparel, Business Wire
Research articles 1996-07-09
YES Clothing Co. announces change of listing
LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 20, 1996--YES Clothing Co. (NASDAQ:YSCO) Friday announced that it has been delisted from the NASDAQ SmallCap Market effective Sept. 20, 1996.The company will seek to have its stocks traded on the Over the Counter OTC Bulletin Board.YES Clothing designs, contract-manufactures and distributes women's, men's and children's apparel...
Tags: Business Wire, FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 1996-09-20
The Friday Round-Up
The boss is coming! Look busy. Here is the City offers some tips on "how to look busy" even if you're not... But don't let yourself become too busy, lest it drive you to an early grave. Apparently, a senior car engineer at Toyota in Japan was clocking up an...
Tags: Marketing, Strategy, 3G, Social Networking, Boss, Industry, U.K., Card, Advertising & Promotion, Joanna Higgins, Management, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Online Communications, Cellular Phones
Blog posts 2008-07-11
Nortel's MEN: Winners & Losers
To the surprise of some, Ciena Corp. (Nasdaq: CIEN) proffered the winning bid during last weekend's auction of the Nortel Networks Ltd. Metro Ethernet Networks MEN division, stumping up a package of cash and convertible notes worth $769 million. (See Ciena Beats NSN to Buy Nortel's MEN.) But where there's...
Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., CIENA Communications
News items 2009-11-24
When (and How) to Say 'No' at Work
Many of us are compulsive "yes" men and women when it comes to taking on new chores or responsibilities at work. Of course I'll write that last-minute report for you. Why wouldn't I want to track down a logistics problem for a favored customer even though I can't spell logistics?...
Tags: Job, Supervisor, Logistics, Supply Chain, Recruitment & Selection, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2009-03-13
Are Women Better in a Crisis Than Men?
My UK colleague Joanna Higgins blogged this week about a report that suggests women are better at leading in a crisis. She wrote that the DDI report, entitled "Holding Women Back," found that: "...men were potentially more likely to buckle in a crisis than women 'because...
Tags: Women, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, CC Holland
Blog posts 2009-05-01
SHOULD CALVIN HEAD UPMARKET? YES, SAY ANALYSTS. PROPERLY POSITIONED BY P-VH, THE LABEL COULD GIVE MEN'S A WELCOME SHOT OF "NEWNESS".(Calvin Klein, Phillips-Van Heusen)
NEW YORK -- There was a time in the early '80s when Calvin Klein promised to be the salvation of the men's fashion business. Two decades later, with Phillips-Van Heusen Corp. poised to assume control of Calvin Klein Industries as corporate parent in less than...
Tags: Calvin Klein Inc.
Research articles 2003-01-06
Play (and Work) Nice: Managing Team Conflict
Play and Work Nice: Managing Team ConflictRE: Play and Work Nice: Managing Team ConflictThough productive interpersonal relations at work are crucial, I have to argue against everyone 'playing nice'. In today's office and social environs, dissent and conflict are viewed as a bad thing. However, conflict and dissent are the...
Tags: Team management, Managing Team Conflict, Managing Team, Managing, team
Discussion threads 2008-08-28
MANLY MEN GET WAXED
Metrosexuals, move over. The burly, macho men of Colorado Springs are barging in on your territory. "Manscaping" -- the art of transforming men's hairy bodies into something manageable -- is not just for frou-frou, fastidious guys anymore. Neither are soft cuticles, flawless skin or pedicures. ...
Tags: Entrepreneurship, girlfriend, MARKETING, Salon
Research articles 2007-09-11
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