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What always horrifies me about these type of stories is that I imagine the abusers must have felt they could act the way they could because they regard the patients as subhuman in some way. Noone could treat someone they thought of as an equal like this.(tags: mentalhealth health)
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Internet tie-ins to mobile phone services are probably the way forward — even my gran can use a mobile these days ๐
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“Customers have been crying out for a tool which could tell them if they have been duped” — LOL, I love that this is the conclusion that MS comes to from customers going “I was told it was real, honest guv”
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“In negotiation, the one thing that really strengthens your position is the ability to walk away from the deal.”
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Caterina’s right: the philosophy of only working when work has at least some of the characteristics of play is wonderful. I think even the big corps are starting to latch onto this concept now too
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Too funny!
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“…the lesson of the Web, written in letters of fire 500 feet high: agree on the smallest-possible number of data formats, and compete on what you do with them.”
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“I look at what the phone company does and do the opposite.” — Craig Newmark
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“An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn’t happen today.” — Laurence J. Peter
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Filed in my “I want one” folder for when the financial impact of our upcoming nuptials has dissipated a bit
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This does look really really cool — although the South African traditionalist braaier in me objects ๐
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Oh wow — I really really really want to eat here one day. I saw a tv programme about Heston Blumenthal once and his approach to food seems so amazingly fresh and innovative.
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“This is the way the Web is supposed to work.”
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Nice detailed article about how to securely keep track of your passwords. I use Firefox for all my web stuff, but should probably invest in a general password tracker at some point.
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Nice advice on secure passwords. The only thing it doesn’t cover is that staple of corporate life — how to cope with forced password changes every 30/40/60 days
Posted by delicious @ 7:17 PM on July 9, 2006
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July 12th, 2006 at 1:00 AM
The golden rule of negotiation…
Experienced negotiator Eric Sink says there’s only one thing you need to know about effective negotiation, whether it’s for a lower car price or a higher salary: In negotiation, the one thing that really strengthens your position is the ability……