Word: stressful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Several OIT employees said the stress level in the office is high after the meeting. General sentiment, however, is that since emphasis is shifting toward front-line services such as technical support, the cuts will mostly affect the upper echelons of the organization...
Born and raised in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Weed has been legally blind and diabetic for most of his life. When he was six weeks old, medical professionals operated on congenital cataracts in his eyes. The stress and shock of the surgery, Weed says, may have generated his subsequent Juvenile Diabetes, which in turn caused his blindness...
...then you have a guy sitting 4 or 5 ft. away from you. I'm in a 15-ft. by 15-ft. cage. You can't run. You can't do sit-ups. There is no other way to vent. I had no way of getting rid of my stress...
...lack of a bailout plan poses a real threat to Wall Street, one reason U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin made a quiet visit to Tokyo recently to stress the need for decisive action. The threat? With their confidence in Japan's banking system still shaky, U.S. and other foreign banks could decide to cut off credit lines to overseas branches of Japanese banks. If Japanese bank branches here lose their access to credit--and hence their ability to do business--they might be forced to sell their huge holdings of U.S. Treasuries to stay afloat. That could trigger a sell...
Another reason that athletes perform rituals is to relieve stress before a game...