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Politics. (office politics)(Flames from the Front)
Every four years in this country we are reminded of how cold hearted people can be. It seems that a Presidential election brings out the worst in the candidates and those who report the candidates' comings and goings. Issues are mentioned; but they usually take a back seat to the juicy stuff. We seldom learn anything about the person running (that matters) or what they really believe in, or what steps they believe they should take to get the job done once elected.
And so it seems to be in today's business environment. How many new buzz words have you had to learn in the last three years? Have you been "empowered"? Are you "self-directed"? Do you have the "vision"? ...
- Want to Avoid Debates? Run for Local Office!(Politics&Opinions)
- Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) September 18, 2000 700+ words
Byline: Terry Golway If you were as good a debater as Vice President Al Gore is said to be, you certainly wouldn't make an open-ended promise, viz. "I will debate my opponent any time, anywhere." This would leave you open to a parry that even a frat boy and his snarling No. 2 man could figure out:
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- Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) June 11, 2001 700+ words
Byline: Richard Brookhiser I am not the target audience for summer blockbusters. I see movies erratically, and television hardly ever. But, like more than a few of the abstinent, I binge in secret. It happens generally when I am alone and depressed: in a Holiday Inn, after an out-of-town writing
- DOUBLE STANDARDS?; Lying has become par for the course in high office...
- Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) September 19, 2009 700+ words
To the Editor: Modern American culture has become coarse, vulgar, and brazen, thanks to Hollywood, television, and even some members of ''academia And take a look at the New York legislature! But, openly calling a president of the United States a liar is invariably bad form, and well worth the
- Office politics can cost a firm an hour's productivity a day; SURVEY: Temps...
- Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) June 28, 2002 700+ words
...workers have come across office politics at some point. Power...most frequent cause of office politics by more than 40pc of...followed by differences of opinion and favouritism. Only...the main causes of office politics. Power struggles occur...
- Office Politics: A Survival Guide.
- Newspaper article from: Info-Tech Advisor Newsletter February 5, 2002 700+ words
...company. What exactly is office politics? We often only hear about the dark side of office politics. The good side - and...in expressing your opinions, thoughts, and even...Bottom Line: Many see office politics as a necessary evil...
- When office politics creates a minefield; Stress, long hours and low morale...
- Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England) Paton, Nic July 1, 2002 700+ words
...to make destructive office politics ever more common...they have experienced office politics in every temporary...with differences of opinion and favouritism coming...have been affected by office politics at some point. Fear...
- Survey: Workers Say Office Politics on the Rise.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 1, 2008 700+ words
...environment. Employees were asked, "In your opinion, has the level of office politics in the workplace increased or decreased...Which of the following best describes your opinion on office politics?" Their responses: It's best to know...
- Through the grapevine.(office politics)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Black Enterprise Reed, Marcia A. July 1, 1999 700+ words
...Doe that engaging in office politics and using the company...information that grows out of office politics," she says. "By not participating in office politics in a positive way...enjoy sharing their opinions and will talk more...
