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...arrived 20 minutes late for the review. During our discussion, he took three telephone calls and allowed us to be interrupted twice by colleagues who had "urgent" or "important" matters to discuss with him. We never finished the review, and he never signed off on it. HR never got after him to sign off on the review, either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talk Back: Office Horror Stories | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...sells far more stuff to the U.S.?more than $200 billion last year?than the U.S. sells to China, a situation economists (and many politicians) say cannot continue indefinitely. The U.S. current-account trade deficit reached $805 billion in 2005. That amounted to 6.4% of GDP, or more than twice the size of the trade deficit in 1985, when the U.S. took the drastic step of devaluing the dollar?and the rate at which the gap is expanding is accelerating. China trade alone accounts for more than one-fourth of the deficit. That's why U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mind The Gap | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...cocktail parties, I was the half of the couple who watched people's gaze drift during conversation as they searched the room for someone a little more plugged in. No one remembered my name or asked for my card or paid for my lunch. I was unexpensable. My husband twice received handsome engraved invitations to presidential dinners. For those events and many others, I was the perpetual plus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lobbyists in Love | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

Staying hot means constantly retooling, chugging out upgraded wheel varieties, fashions and comfort features twice a year. HSL has also added accessories like helmets and related products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Business: Heelys Wheel Ahead | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...third-period strike, moved into 14th place on the all-time Harvard scoring charts with 105 points. A first-team ECAC selection, she was the Crimson’s offensive catalyst in her senior campaign.Boe made 35 saves on the Wildcats, including several on open looks from the doorstep. Twice, she stuffed Jennifer Hitchcock with blocker saves from point-blank range and throughout the latter stages of the game she repelled a withering attack to keep the deficit at three. All season long, Boe was forced to excuse an inexperienced defensive corps that hampered her statistical line, but, as always...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Make Final Stand | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

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