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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Things don't always run smoothly. Bobby Fitzgerald, a restaurateur who has been interviewing job candidates by Skype since March, has had his share of amusements. For instance: the candidate who leaned forward while he spoke, giving Fitzgerald an intimate view of his nose. Another, a college senior, didn't bother cleaning up his dorm room before the interview; the mess was painfully visible in the background...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Skype Is Changing the Job Interview | 10/20/2009 | See Source »

...Savoir Faire: Business Sense & Sensibility, released in the U.S. last week, Guiliano tackles the business world, using her distinctive French philosophy and her 20 years of experience as a spokesperson for Veuve Cliquot to give women advice on striking the right balance between their personal and professional lives. TIME spoke with Guiliano about the book and why she believes women are smarter than men. (Read "How the Petite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mireille Guiliano: Why French Women Don't Get Fired | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

Conservative politicians have a hard time believing this. I've seen it too often. They fly to Washington. They give speeches in congenial think tanks and have dinners with like-minded friends. They return to London convinced the U.S. would welcome a Britain that spoke independently of the E.U. and other powers within it. I may not have learned much from watching Anglo-American relations for 25 years, but I do know this: whatever party is in power in the U.S., that is a delusion. Cameron can discover that now, and commit himself to working with others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Step for the European Union | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

...unusually early first snow fell on Harvard grounds yesterday afternoon, activist William E. McKibben ’82 spoke to an audience of over 150 people in Memorial Church, requesting their help in drawing attention to the drastic effects of climate change...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Activist Urges Climate Awareness | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

...simple, consisting of an outdoor porch with two circular banisters on each side of the stage. However, these banisters seemed to hinder the performance more than they helped. Often times during a dialogue, one of the characters would lean on a banister and look at the audience as they spoke instead of at the character with whom they were talking. Often this device was distracting, and it seemed like the banister acted as a crutch for the actors to not have to look at each other at meaningful points in the dialogue, taking away from what could have been very...

Author: By Marissa A. Glynias, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Proof’ Proves Math Is Moving | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

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