Read at Work on the Sly.(Brief article)

From: U.S. News & World Report | Date: July 2, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: David LaGesse

Bored at work but nervous about the boss? Try Read at Work (http://www.readatwork.com).

It's the text of a few classic books, short stories, and poems splashed cleverly across PowerPoint ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial to HighBeam Research

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

Mum-to-be Amanda O'Briain is facing the modern dilemma of whether to become a stay-at-home mum or to continue on working outside the home."Relaunchers" is the new name for mums, who having taken a break from the workplace to raise their children, then re-enter the world of work and wages when their children are at a more independent age.
; ...raise their children, then re-enter the world of work and wages when their children are at a more independent...most mums face at some point, will I continue to work or will I take a break from work to be with my children? says Amanda, who is manager...
It's indecent if you're ill from work.(Features)
; ...ROWAN TOMORROW is World Day for Decent Work. Representatives of the global 165 million...conditions in which many people are forced to work. In parts of Africa, some countries in...children as young as eight to be in full-time work while stories of prisoners being forced...
Out of work?(THE HOME FORUM)
; ...present state of the economy, being out of work may mean facing difficult times. As well...deeper concept of what constitutes your real work. One place to start is by praying to know...it was clear that Jesus knew what his work was from a very early age. Jesus saw God...
Live to run, run to work
; ...get that energy boost for the slog into work, after all. On this early September morning...and in-line skates at home. Moss runs to work -- and back, of course -- most weekdays...some exercise-conscious people. Biking to work? Oh, that's soooo 2007. Granted, only a...
WORK REDEFINED
; ...before it does. It stands for 'flexible work arrangement,' said Ferris, a professor...and as that name suggests, it connotes work schedules or conditions that are, well...stay-at-home moms to handle its ticket-reservation work, and with apparent success. "They just...
Retirees forced back to work Retirement plans lost $2 trillion in 15 months
; ...some retirees may be forced to return to work or risk running out of money, officials...He retired a few years ago, and the only work he planned on doing was fixing up things...Sweeting, of Milwaukee. "I had to go back to work part time to get money to survive. Now...
Crash Course in Finding the Work You Love
; ...PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- TheAARP Crash Course in Finding the Work You Loveexplores the growing social phenomenon...how to find a happier balance between their work and personal lives. TheAARP Crash Course in Finding the Work You Lovehelps ease Boomers into this transition...
Free physio to get staff back to work
; ...physiotherapy in a bid to get them back to work sooner. Employees at Midlothian Council...the most common causes of absence from work, not only in Midlothian but throughout...suffer from these disorders to remain at work and prevent them from being absent and...
A Day in the Work Life of SHARON OWEN
; ...internship gave her the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and she's been...What is the most creative aspect of your work? What is the least creative or least satisfying...by one, starting with the easiest, you work through them to solve the problem. All...
'A reet gradely idea' Work of Yorkshire dialect enthusiast promoted.(News)
; ...Yorkshire dialect through her late father's work. Golcar man William Beaumont wrote poetry...writing. She said: I would like my father's work to be promoted because the Yorkshire dialect...Katharine, who lives in Golcar, thinks his work is of interest to modern readers. She said...