Word: session
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...difficult enough. When the HELP WANTED signs went up, 40,000 people applied for 2,000 jobs. All were selected on the basis of an 8-hr. evaluation session that measured teamwork skills and behavior as well as technical ability. Each successful candidate was given a minimum of 375 hours of training, and 60% of the team leaders were sent overseas to study at other GM plants...
Enter the View crew, a band of women you'd never mistake for a family, except for the ersatz ones we encounter at work; the signature opening Hot Topics segment could be a coffee-break bull session in a white-collar office. The show defies the received wisdom that female daytime-TV viewers are interested only in innocuous chat or in Springer-style scandal shows. "You may say the show's not that smart," says co-executive producer Bill Geddie. "But for daytime, we are absolutely the Library of Congress...
...Tuesday morning I was woken up at 7--that pissed me off because I had a review session that day," Grove said. "They thought that they could do that and get away with...
...life-imitates-art moments have become more commonplace. Last month, while sitting in the Oval Office monitoring a briefing session with Clinton and his Mideast advisers, chief of staff John Podesta jokingly slipped a note to Lockhart that read, "If this were West Wing, C.J. wouldn't be at this meeting." NBC has realized that the show's verisimilitude can pay off. Because of its edu-content, teachers have given the show high marks, and NBC has distributed West Wing study guides to high schools. Sorkin says he's already looking to hire some conservatives--to give the scripts...
...advance screening, which included a question-and-answer session with Allen, was sponsored by the Harvard Film Archive and DreamWorks SKG, the film's distributor...