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Memories of the Office Age 

Workplace Insight

No author uses the built environment like J G Ballard. People aren’t moving into gated communities simply to avoid muggers and housebreakers”, he said in a 1998 interview. Over the course of three months, the building’s services begin to fail. They’re moving in … to get away from other people.

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Millions of tons of plastic are trashed every year. But what if we used it to pave our roads?

Ideas.Ted

This article first appeared in Yale Environment 360. . India’s plastic road technology grew out of experimentation done in 2001 by R. No one has yet reported that this has occurred, and those interviewed for this article say they don’t see microplastics as a problem.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

Claudienne Hibbert-Smith President, TRU Prep Academy/ TRU Real Estate Exchange Hibbert-Smith became a mom at the age of 14 and obtained her bachelor’s degree in 2001 from the University of Florida. You have to be intentional about creating an environment where people thrive.” In her company, Show Up Great!

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Could telecommuting be a career mistake? I've been telecommuting full time as a programmer since 2001. October 18, 2009 8:49 PM mike3k said.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, December 1, 2009 Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y? Bret, I interviewed Prof. Then the 2001 recession hit the Telecom and IT sector. Keep up the good work!

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How to Protect Your Personal Brand When Your Company's Reputation Sucks

On The Job

Even if you quit your job and interview at another company, that corporate brand will stick to you like glue.” employees, who saw their own company go through a similar reputation nightmare in 2001 when the company filed for bankruptcy and some executives ended up in jail for financial misdeeds. Schawbel agrees.

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