Word: traveling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...team members see PRTM's "sunny days" policy as an important counterweight to their demanding travel schedules. This policy allows firm employees who are away from home an average of four days a week to take every other Friday off. It's an important tool for recruiting and retention; as Tom puts it, "the choice between family and work is a no-brainer--so why make people choose?" When I say that four days of travel per week still doesn't seem normal, they argue that they "don't work on weekends" as do many consultants and most investment bankers...
...Services Globalization has dramatically expanded potential international markets for everything from banking and credit to insurance, telecommunications and travel. Developing countries tend to resist opening up those sectors of their economies to international competition...
Providence (6-4-0, 5-3-0) is the only team in the conference that has beaten Northeastern, its travel partner. DeCosta and the Friars lost to UNH last Saturday, and they will play at Cornell and St. Lawrence this weekend...
...second place because of its easy schedule thus far. The Purple Eagles have beaten up on Maine and Boston College, and they split a two-game series at Cornell. But things will be much more difficult for Niagara, the only ECAC team without a travel partner. The Eagles host UNH this weekend and then travel to Cambridge for two games at Harvard...
...blame Hollywood and the travel industry for banking on Y2K mania. As P.T. Barnum said, no one has lost money overestimating the stupidity of the American public (or something like that). Americans have a long and proud history of buying into such nonsense...