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Out with the gimmicks and in with good design.

Over the last quarter century, the tech company office has become its own sub-genre of architecture. It’s the type of building that, whether through hubris or extreme wealth, eschews the buttoned-up standards of conventional offices. There are bright colors, playful work settings, plentiful social areas, and an abundance of extracurricular activities that range from game rooms to movie theaters to whiskey bars. From the dot com bubble of the late 1990s to the rise of Google and Facebook... Читать дальше...

As large parts of the Sunshine State’s once-famous citrus industry have all but dried up over the past two decades because of two fatal diseases, greening and citrus canker, some farmers are turning to the pongamia tree.

According to new data from Zillow, these are the housing markets where the vast majority of renters are unable to afford average home prices.

If done well, they can create clarity and answer some of the most pressing concerns employees have, especially when questions are gathered ahead of time.

Out with the gimmicks and in with good design.

Over the last quarter century, the tech company office has become its own sub-genre of architecture. It’s the type of building that, whether through hubris or extreme wealth, eschews the buttoned-up standards of conventional offices. There are bright colors, playful work settings, plentiful social areas, and an abundance of extracurricular activities that range from game rooms to movie theaters to whiskey bars. From the dot com bubble of the late 1990s to the rise of Google and Facebook... Читать дальше...

A sober CEO argues that people need a self-care routine in order to become intuitive and empathetic leaders.

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The Department of Chemistry of Marquette University (Milwaukee, WI) is seeking an experienced scientist to serve as Director of its Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) facility. The director will manage a state-of-the-art NMR facility that contains three primary instruments – a Varian-600 VNMRS system equipped with a cryogenic probe as well as a TXI triple resonance probe, a Varian-400 VNMRS system with 1D and 2D homonuclear and heteronuclear capabilities, and a Varian-Mercury 300 system with an autosampler. Читать дальше...

AirHelp has crunched the numbers so we can rank airports on their record of flight punctuality.

While many social media users are blaming the pedestrian for reportedly crossing against the light, the incident highlights the challenge autonomous driving faces in complex situations.

HILLIARD, Ohio (WCMH) – Christian education service LifeWise Academy filed a copyright infringement claim against Zachary Parrish, an Indiana man and administrator of “Parents Against LifeWise.” The Hilliard-based company provides religious education to public school students during the school day in accordance with federal law. Its claim, filed last week, accuses Parrish of using “unauthorized [...]

As the clubs lose popularity, some are implementing looser dress codes, discounted dues and speed dating to boost membership.

Housing and rent inflation hums along at 5.4% more than two years after the Fed began hiking interest rates. The same hot read can’t be said about the stuff that goes into making a house or apartment a home, like the dishwashers, rugs and furniture.

Edmundo González, a former career diplomat, is an anomaly in the country’s rough politics, but he faces a rigged election system

The sooner you snag a great rate, the higher your earning potential could be.

Cronulla star Nicho Hynes saved the life of a man about to jump off the Sea Cliff Bridge on the weekend.

The breakdown of NAPLAN results by state electorate shows the worst-performing areas are about seven academic school years behind the top achieving parts of the state.

The biggest match of Alex de Minaur’s career has arrived as he prepares to face the great Novak Djokovic in a last-eight clash at Wimbledon. Both players are dealing with physical issues, but the numbers from this year’s Wimbledon suggest the Serb will be tough to beat.

As more young people experience the affliction which strikes at least a hundred Australians a day, research into better medicines is getting held back.

I knew my partner and I were on the same page about raising children, but I didn’t anticipate the impossibility of giving my son full access to my culture and the opportunity to embrace his heritage.

Schools across England received Key Stage 2 results for Year 6 pupils on Tuesday morning.

The Georgian 'foreign agent' law is "incompatible" with membership of the bloc, its ambassador in Tbilisi has said

Georgia's 'foreign agent' law is "incompatible" with the bloc, the EU ambassador in Tbilisi has said

Madhubabu Garlapati, a 31-year-old auto-driver from Andhra Pradesh, finds himself embroiled in a harrowing tale of deception and illegal organ trafficking after being lured into selling his kidney for...

J-League 2024 - Matchday 22 - Played 06-Jul-24 - Posted by Hce