Did E-mail and the Internet Kill the 9-5 Workday?
Have you checked your work e-mail today? If you're like most employees in the United States and United Kingdom, the answer is yes despite the fact that it is not only the weekend, but an extended holiday weekend for most workers in the US. A day off is becoming an increasingly foreign concept as workers stay connected virtually 24/7.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:03:00 -0700
OnMedia: No labor = more television
Rerun marathons have become a holiday TV tradition ... Channel 12 replaces Lyra O'Brien ... A look back at the Jerry Lewis-Dean Martin telethon reunion.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:08:32 -0700
North Korea Hands Over U.S. Prisoner to Jimmy Carter
Former president Jimmy Carter's trip to North Korea to secure the release of Aijalon Mahli Gomes is a success. Kim Jong-il released the Boston native, who departed with Carter for the U.S. Questions, of course, remain: how did Carter get the concession so easily? Where does this fit into the broader narrative of U.S.-North Korea relations? And why did Kim Jong-il reportedly board a train to ...
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:30:28 -0700
Freelancer of the Fortnight: Joanne Oatts, UK
Why did you choose to become a freelancer? For one reason or another I have moved around a lot and the joy of freelancing is you can file copy from anywhere where you have a computer and internet access.
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 02:37:04 -0700
Business Briefs
Business briefs Health care discussion ROMEOVILLE -- A panel of "eldercare experts" will present a discussion on heath care options open to people as they age.The presentation will be at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 21 at Senior Star at Weber Place , 605 S. Edward Drive.Registration for the raffle begins at 5 p.m. Refreshments will be served.The panel will include Mary Kay Kunke of Amedisys Home Health Care ...
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 02:01:18 -0700
Business Briefs
Business briefs Health care discussion ROMEOVILLE -- A panel of "eldercare experts" will present a discussion on heath care options open to people as they age.The presentation will be at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 21 at Senior Star at Weber Place , 605 S. Edward Drive.Registration for the raffle begins at 5 p.m. Refreshments will be served.The panel will include Mary Kay Kunke of Amedisys Home Health Care ...
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 02:01:18 -0700
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 5/9
The Indian-based Coffee Co.Ltd September 3 started the construction of the Asia’s largest instant coffee processing factory in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:48:55 -0700
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 5/9
The Indian-based Coffee Co.Ltd September 3 started the construction of the Asia’s largest instant coffee processing factory in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:48:55 -0700
Business notes
Business calendar Sept. 7, noon: Ribbon cutting, Holy Covenant United Methodist Church 25th anniversary, 22111 Morton Road, Katy.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 22:41:08 -0700
Business notes
Business calendar Sept. 7, noon: Ribbon cutting, Holy Covenant United Methodist Church 25th anniversary, 22111 Morton Road, Katy.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 22:41:08 -0700
Home away from home
Want a home away from home for the holidays? Kuala Lumpur has a few options where hosting reunions, parties and gatherings is made possible, hotel-style!
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:00:57 -0700
Home away from home
Want a home away from home for the holidays? Kuala Lumpur has a few options where hosting reunions, parties and gatherings is made possible, hotel-style!
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:00:57 -0700
Business briefs: Praxair's Thailand facility to build plant
Praxair Co. Ltd., a Thailand subsidiary of Danbury-based industrial gas provider Praxair Inc. , will build a new, energy-efficient carbon dioxide plant in Map Ta Phut. With a capacity of 300 tons of liquid carbon dioxide a day, it is scheduled to come on line at the end of next year.
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 01:47:54 -0700
Business briefs: Praxair's Thailand facility to build plant
Praxair Co. Ltd., a Thailand subsidiary of Danbury-based industrial gas provider Praxair Inc. , will build a new, energy-efficient carbon dioxide plant in Map Ta Phut. With a capacity of 300 tons of liquid carbon dioxide a day, it is scheduled to come on line at the end of next year.
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 01:47:54 -0700
Marblehead resident becomes VP with Home for Little Wanderers
The Home for Little Wanderers, the oldest child welfare agency in the nation and one of the largest in New England, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Evers, MSW, of Marblehead as vice president for program operations.
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:44:24 -0700
Marblehead resident becomes VP with Home for Little Wanderers
The Home for Little Wanderers, the oldest child welfare agency in the nation and one of the largest in New England, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Evers, MSW, of Marblehead as vice president for program operations.
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:44:24 -0700
Business Buzz
Lucinda Roff has been named interim dean of the University of Alabama School of Social Work. Roff, professor emerita of social work, previously served as dean of the school from 1987-2000. Since 2000 she has taught full-time and has served as co-director of the UA-based Center for Mental Health and Aging. Roff received her bachelor’s degree from Yale University in 1971, her M.S.W. degree from ...
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 01:42:21 -0700
Business Buzz
Lucinda Roff has been named interim dean of the University of Alabama School of Social Work. Roff, professor emerita of social work, previously served as dean of the school from 1987-2000. Since 2000 she has taught full-time and has served as co-director of the UA-based Center for Mental Health and Aging. Roff received her bachelor’s degree from Yale University in 1971, her M.S.W. degree from ...
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 01:42:21 -0700
Business people / Hires/Promotions/Honors
PHYMEDCO, a Tonawanda firm specializing in medical billing and practice management services, named Mark J. Archer partner and CFO. Archer, previously the senior vice president of Discover Financial Services and chief risk officer for GE Money in Asia, has an MBA from Xavier University.
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:22:07 -0700
Business people / Hires/Promotions/Honors
PHYMEDCO, a Tonawanda firm specializing in medical billing and practice management services, named Mark J. Archer partner and CFO. Archer, previously the senior vice president of Discover Financial Services and chief risk officer for GE Money in Asia, has an MBA from Xavier University.
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:22:07 -0700
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