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...other measures." There's even some anecdotal evidence that it's starting to happen in the U.S., where companies have traditionally not hesitated to lay off staff in a downturn; last month the New York Times announced a 5% pay cut for some of its staff in return for extra vacation days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can These Jobs Be Saved? | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...Monday’s game in the ninth to pull the Crimson to within one, Douglas managed to single to left field, maintaining momentum and keeping the rally going. While it may have been less flashy, the senior would go onto score the tying run, sending the game to extra innings...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rogers, Douglas Ignite Crimson | 3/31/2009 | See Source »

...European nations underline their rising aid contributions, their support for police and civilian projects, and even increases in troop levels. Combined European Commission and European Union government aid to the country for 2002-2006 totaled $5 billion, with an extra $1 billion earmarked for 2007-2010. Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen told the conference that the challenge now was far more than just killing terrorists, and involved security, governance, social and economic progress, and regional integration. "Afghanistan is not an island," he said. "Its challenges are interlinked with the region through ethnic, religious and political bonds." (See TIME's special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Unlikely Ally: Iran Signs On To Afghan Plan | 3/31/2009 | See Source »

...more likely your boss or another manager you peg as particularly sympathetic - make your request in as businesslike a way as possible. If the firm is going to continue to profit from a big client you landed even after you're gone, mention that. It should be worth something extra. If leaving means forgoing certain pension benefits, ask to be compensated in cash. If you moved to a new city for your job and now you'll probably leave, ask the company to pay for relocation. (See the worst business deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Layoffs Mount, Severance Packages More Negotiable | 3/30/2009 | See Source »

...they were very good on defense, they setup points well, and had good shape.” Harvard had started energetically in the doubles, yet was left with nothing to show for its efforts; in three closely-fought matches, the Crimson forced their San Diego State counterparts into extra points, with the latter triumphant in all three. In the closest upset, No.1 duo Chijo-Evans and Felton competed hard against the No. 57 pairing in the nation, Achim Ceban and Giovanni Vaglietti—with the Aztecs ultimately coming out on top (9-8).Omodele-Lucien claimed Harvard?...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Injuries Hamper Crimson Efforts in California | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

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