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...them. In some workplaces, dishonesty is a fireable offense, and flirting, while not cause for immediate termination, requires counseling and education. And any problematic behavior may make you vulnerable in the next round of layoffs. So if you're not careful, you may end up losing the very thing you're trying to save...
...convince themselves of two contradictory conclusions over the course of about four minutes (three too many). We got that nearly-assassinated former UC presidential candidate Michael Koenigs was the best of the bunch for entertainment value. We even got that it's not the easiest thing in the world to cheese it up in a video that will be widely viewed and "analyzed closely" (that's what this blog does, right?), so we give the seniors some props. But what was the point? What is Sorrento? Were we missing some reference that...
...existence. She is certainly not the only one in the dark. “Our performances haven’t been excellently attended,” said David R. Rhein ’09. “Publicity has never been the group’s strong suit. Our thing is jokes.” This year, however, students might find an age-old incentive to attend HCSUCS’s first round competition. Their adversary? Yale. Looks like after a crushing shut out at The Game, the Bulldogs may have a chance to redeem themselves on the stage...
...students. “Teachers are not exempt from bad social skills,” said parent Chandra Banks. Deputy Superintendent Carolyn Turk emphasized that the district should integrate its social skills education with academics. “It’s not a matter of one more thing,” Turk said. “It shouldn’t be one more thing. It should be the thing.” Turk also told the audience that the district already has two programs, Responsive Classroom and Developmental Design, which provide teachers with a curriculum to help students...
...that mixed world-music elements with a lounge-y vibe. The international eateries serve up a pan-Asian menu and aesthetic that clearly uses the Buddha more as a cultural marker than as a religious icon. Restaurant souvenirs for sale include a Buddha snow globe - not the kind of thing a member of the faithful would be likely to purchase. Indeed, the Buddhist reverence toward compassion notwithstanding, a Middle Way might not be so easy to reach in the current climate in Jakarta...