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How to tackle the divide between techies and non-techies at work

...er, to bend like this? Why not just pull rank, get mad or remind this arrogant pinhead that the sales you...aries, who strive to be inclusive and who dont get mad when their technical skills are impugned. Try the boundary-spanning approach and see if it works fo...

Illegal business tricks: Can my company do that?

...8 including tax and tip. I told my boss and he got mad and said it was too much. He got on the phone himself and found a place that would do it for $81. So, if it was worth the $7 savings for him to spend that time, he got the satisfaction of one-upping me. Still, he didnt tell me that he had called ano...

Transistors made from single electrons

... says Blick. "And then, of course, we were sort of mad at ourselves that we didn't think of it before." ----- Madeline Fisher from WARF can be contacted at mmfisher@warf.ws ....

Summertime and the living is anything but easy

... most folks. For me, the "white shoe season" is a mad dash to DEMOmobile. It's 90 days of intensive searching, interviewing, culling, writing, consulting, and preparing. A DEMO Conference, I like to say, is a lot like going to the farmers market on a bright summer morning. You go from stall to stall, l...

Researchers to study fate of prions in wastewater

...onsidered the cause of chronic wasting disease and mad cow disease - enter wastewater treatment plants. Joining UW-Madison scientists Judd Aiken and ,a href="http://www.soils.wisc.edu/soils/people/faculty/pedersen.htm" target="blank">Joel Pedersen currently investigating the fate of prion protein...

Free trade vs. fair trade

...ositioned to capitalize on the worldwide threat of mad cow disease by moving the dairy industry into production of organic beef. Such a move would accelerate business opportunities both here and abroad, he said. While governments of foreign countries are more advanced in planning and developing their in...

Lets Use Science to Corral Mad Cow Disease and the Public Stampede

Madison, Wis. During the height of the mad cow scare in Great Britain, the parody newspaper T... is a history that should not be repeated now that mad cow disease (or bovine spongiform encephalopathy) has been discovered in a sick cow slaughtered in W...

The End is Near or Is It?

...re, or wait too long when youve got to sprint like mad to catch up. The opportunity costs of future growth need good timing, so pick your indicators now and keep them close. Its not too late to train for this race. Its time to reset expectations. The sooner you begin to focus on the future, the better pr...