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...Misery is appropriate, if you?re in Darfar or Bangladesh, or on the overnight cleaning shift at Wal-Mart with all the doors locked. But if you?re singing in a rock group - if you?re young and rich and famous and the crowd is screaming love at you, and if your overnight shift is taking the favors of some beautiful stranger waiting at the stage door - honestly, what do you have to mope about? The Beatles, in the first flush of their fame (when they wore matching suits), got it right. They played a song, the girls squealed...
That Fiorina, 50, lost a power struggle to her board is emblematic of a dramatic shift taking place in corporate America. With board members of companies from Disney to Enron getting hauled into court to answer for their stewardship, directors are becoming ever more emboldened to give poor- performing CEOs the boot. In fact, 92 CEOs departed in January, the highest number since February 2001, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas, an outplacement firm. "Boards are trying to demonstrate that they are doing their duty," says Warren Batts of the University of Chicago, former CEO and director of several FORTUNE...
...This series was good for getting everyone playing a regular shift, and getting some points on the board,” tri-captain Nicole Corriero said. “I think it’s a good confidence-builder which will improve people’s play when it comes to games against tougher opponents...
...First of all, on the shift I had missed two open nets already so I was like, ‘I have to score on this one!’” Bernakevitch joked after the game. “There was a shot from the point and I just tipped...
...shift, like much of Harvard’s play in the third period, was characterized by working the offense to generate more scoring opportunities...