It was a difficult decision for Yahoo's Chief Executive Marissa Mayer, whom is still struggling over the matter. This new policy will hopefully provide a more professional setting for employees and instill a stronger work ethic. The downfall to enforcing the dreaded nine to fiver is the digression of the company, meaning, reverting back to traditional 1950s work-force ideals would be a step back for such an innovative company.
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From the beginning of a legal dispute between Microsoft and the European Union in 2009--the unresolved conflict to enable European Windows users to easily download other web-browsers has resulted in a steep fine that was excused once by the former E.U. competitive commissioner, and has not yet been resolved.
Time to get out the green and start pinchin' because St. Patty's day is just around the corner. Over 250 years old, the long-awaited parade will begin at 11a.m.(est) at 44th Street on March 16, and will march up Fifth Avenue ending at 50th Street and 79th Street--a few blocks away from St. Patrick's Cathedral in Upper Manhattan. Normally, the parade is held on March 17, but is susceptible to change if that day happens to be on a Sunday--for religious courtesy.
Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías was born July 28, 1954, in the city of Sabaneta, Venezuela. An early advocate of politics, Chavez attended the Venezuelan Military Academy of Science in his youth and graduated in 1975 with a degree in science. Chavez served his country as an army officer shortly prior to his imprisonment for attempting to over- throw the Venezuelan government in 1992.
It has been a little over 35 years since Rumours hit the billboard charts and over 40 years since the bands' debut album. The magical finger-picking of Lindsey Buckingham, the mystical make you melt in your pants vocals of Stevie, and the always steady and groovin' rhythm section held down proudly by Jon McVie and Mick Fleetwood.
The next installment for the magnum-opus of space operas is set to be released approximately two years from now, in a movie theater not so far, far away. With Harrison Ford reprising the role as space hunk Han Solo, and a rumored cast consisting of Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher and Anthony Daniels; the film from a speculative assumption, will be a reunion movie-goers will never forget.
It can only be described one way: It's like Burning Man, but without the burning man, man. The first official "Outside Lands" festival debuted summer 2008. Since then, it has had a snowball effect on today's youth, music fans and art enthusiasts alike.
The beginning of what could be the potential end to the HIV virus. The discovery was announced March 3 at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections located at the Georgia World Conference Center in Atlanta.
Born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama, Rosa Parks, the small-time country woman that took a stand, metaphorically, was posthumously honored for her contribution to spark a movement that changed the ideals of man, the United States and the world for good.
Looking for a job, or waiting for the right career opportunity can be stressful and discouraging. One particularly important piece of advice is to utilize all resources that are available at hand: free local job search engines, career/job fairs and if convenient to your area, temp-agencies.
Time to rev up your engines ! The annual 83rd Geneva International Motor Show is just right around the corner. The most sophisticated and highly anticipated event of the year for dabblers, automobile enthusiasts and serious collectors; there will be approximately 130 premiere models from all the big names in auto-technology.
The vast amount of Californians that are affected by the gradual decay of what once was a thriving job market full of growth and promise, now a wasteland for the unemployed. After a devastating blow to the working class, the solution by most citizens in distress was to find answers to their poverty-stricken fates through a higher form of education.
It has been 16 years since Dr. Carson's last speech at the White House, however, his experience and wisdom resulted in his invitation to speak at the National Prayer Breakfast.
