Archive for tag: politics
5 Awkward Workplace Situations (And How to Deal With Them)
November 10, 2010 6:27 pm Career AdviceWe’ve all endured that awkward moment when someone does something so weird or obnoxious everyone just stands there and tries to ignore the elephant in the room. Unfortunately that’s when things go from bad to “OMG what the heck were they thinking?” So to help you deal with awkward office situations, we give you five of the most common human errors in (workplace) judgment and how to handle them.
White House trying to revamp No Child Left Behind
March 15, 2010 12:00 pm EducationSeeking Congress’ support, the White House is trying to renovate key parts of the No Child Left Behind education law, which has been in law for eight years. The Administration’s proposal would revamp the methods the federal government utilizes to evaluate public schools, tossing out a mandate that states add to the ratio of students [...]
Top 10 Political Scandals
March 15, 2010 9:52 am Careers, politicsAmerica is a country that has had its share of political scandals. Since the founding of the country there have been individuals in positions in the government that have become corrupt or involved in some actions that were controversial. Some escaped legal actions or impeachment while others did not, but one thing is for sure: [...]
“Misspeaking” is Dishonesty
March 28, 2008 1:06 pm Career Advice, politicsHillary sought to beef up her foreign affairs credibility by telling a story of her visit to war-torn Bosnia. The best details of the story were a lie. Why we need to crack down on dishonesty…
