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Carl the Robot Bartender Mixes Drinks and Chats With Customers

MishTalk

Hes handy with a shot glass and customers travel from far and wide to admire him at work. December 2005 (38). November 2005 (18). October 2005 (19). September 2005 (17). August 2005 (23). July 2005 (27). June 2005 (21). May 2005 (25). April 2005 (23). March 2005 (16).

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The Big Baby Boomer Exodus: How to Respond to the Loss of Experienced Talent

Granite Leadership Strategies

Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2005, America’s seventy-six million Baby Boomers began to reach age sixty at a rate of one every seven seconds. They will want to spend time with their families, developing hobbies and perhaps traveling and generally enjoying life. According to the U.S.

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Hypocrites and Bullies Speak on "The Importance of Trust"

MishTalk

Mike Rogers, told he “absolutely” thinks that one of the countries will give Snowden travel documents. December 2005 (38). November 2005 (18). October 2005 (19). September 2005 (17). August 2005 (23). July 2005 (27). June 2005 (21). May 2005 (25). April 2005 (23).

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: US Consumer Spending.

MishTalk

However, consumer spending has remained basically at that level since -- in the face of what are normally positive seasonal factors such as warmer weather, home improvement projects, and spring and summer travel. December 2005 (38). November 2005 (18). October 2005 (19). September 2005 (17). August 2005 (23).

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The Myth of a Psychologically Safe Workplace

Organizational Talent Consulting

Getting to where you are going I learned an important life lesson on a business trip to Puerto Rico, traveling with a good friend. Even if you identify several habits you want to change, you will see the most growth by taking it one step at a time rather than attempting to change multiple habits all at once. Organizational Talent Consulting.

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$22 Billion in California Homes Sold to Chinese All-Cash Buyers; "Beginning of Tidal Wave" says NAR Chief Economist

MishTalk

The company has been surprised by how word travels among overseas buyers. “A As for the "beginning", I seem to recall similar statements from the NAR made in 2005. Nonsensical statements marked the peak of housing insanity in 2005. Almost half of the buyers paid cash for houses in the development, at prices starting at $1.16

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Gasoline Expenditure Forecast at Lowest Levels in 11 Years

MishTalk

Lower fuel expenditures are attributable to a combination of falling retail gasoline prices and more fuel-efficient cars and trucks that reduce the number of gallons used to travel a given distance. Increases in fuel economy are also contributing to lower motor fuel expenditures, as cars and trucks travel farther on a gallon of gasoline.

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