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...dating. If you prefer to go slowly with one potential paramour at a time, you're probably better off on another Spring Street Networks website. But if you like playing the numbers game--and if the idea of being instant-messaged by strangers at random moments in your workday doesn't put you off--then it might make sense to take advantage of Cupid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Can You Hurry Love? | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

...take the discarded leftovers of the magazines and add them to the huge supply of pop literature in my desk drawer. I’ve always loved magazines, but this was the beginning of a pop culture addiction that by no means ended when the workday was over...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bubblegum Machine | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

...occasional nightmare seems natural. Far more surprising is that today, a year after the disaster, Fogle, as he has been doing each workday for the past six months, will go down into the mine. He will descend and walk through tunnels that were deathtraps, past sledgehammer marks that commemorate his crew's desperate attempts to be heard on the surface, past the date, time and initials he scrawled in chalk on a coal face the day of the disaster--7/24/02 3:55 p.m. RF. Fogle is the only one of the rescued miners who has returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nine Came Up. One Went Back | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...workday ends and the sun is still shining, I often walk home from my downtown office. It’s hardly an expedition into the wilderness (there are at least two Starbucks along the way). But when I tell others about my evening plans, they look at me with a mix of horror and awe. “You’re walking home? Are you sure you don’t want a ride? That must take hours...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, | Title: Carless and Carefree | 7/18/2003 | See Source »

...benefits from the government over the same period. Not surprisingly, absenteeism in the Czech Republic has soared almost 20% since the policy was adopted in 1999. Today, 710 out of every 10,000 workers are absent due to illness on any given workday. Says Mracek: "It pays to be sick." Across Europe, vast numbers of citizens are failing to turn up for work, sometimes for months at a time. It's expensive - absenteeism sucked €17.2 billion from the British economy in 2001, with a total of 176 million days taken off work, mainly for illness. That works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Absent Minded | 3/2/2003 | See Source »

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