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Word: orly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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And the Net provides a nearly perfect vehicle for reaching well-heeled customers with a taste for vinyl pushup bras or fur-lined handcuffs. Ann Summers got into Internet sales in the past two years and says its site www.annsummers.com averages a million hits a month. In August 1997 the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Naughty But Nice | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

The authors discuss every aspect of working life, from what to wear on job interviews (piercings are a faux pas, as are open-toe shoes) to how to deal with berserk telephone calls ("Let the angry caller rant for a minute or two") to how to fire an employee ("Get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Ps And Qs | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

"Etiquette can make the difference between getting ahead in the workplace or being left behind." So say experts Peggy and Peter Post, the third generation of writers in the Emily Post family to tackle the topic of civilized behavior. Their forebear's fierce belief in the importance of good manners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Ps And Qs | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

The Vault Reports' book explains the subtleties of being a good office politician, and how to charm your boss, your co-workers and your clients. It's not only the upper tiers of the corporate hierarchy that you should pay attention to, says the guide. "Never assume that someone is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Ps And Qs | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

Readers get tips on attire, business-card customs, entertaining and dining, conversation, gestures and public manners, gift giving, greetings and introductions, punctuality, tipping and so on for each area and all the specific countries therein. This way you'll know not to blow your nose in public in Belgium, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Ps And Qs | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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