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Archive for January, 2008

Make your vote count

Monday, January 28th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Those of us in the US are, whether we like it or not, in the midst of the presidential primaries, several key states having already held their primaries or caucuses, with ... Read more..

Eagle Scouts are Extra Milers

Thursday, January 24th, 2008 Posted in Extra Milers, Management, by Bill | No Comments »

My partner Richard doesn't often brag about his kids, but he could. In his younger days he was obviously listening when his mom was passing along valuable lessons about modesty ... Read more..

Pardon Our Dust

Sunday, January 13th, 2008 Posted in Think About It..., Uncategorized, by Richard | No Comments »

The Contented Cow Blog will be taking a week off, starting today, January 13, 2008, while our intrepid blogmistress, Tia Graham, insitutes a redesign of the blog. The blog will ... Read more..

Nickel and Dimed… The Tipping Point

Monday, January 7th, 2008 Posted in Think About It..., by Bill | No Comments »

I've had it with efforts by an ever-expanding field of "service workers," who, with a wink and a nod from their employers, seem determined to augment their earnings via not ... Read more..