Mr. SOSNIK: It means that I'm not going to go in the office every day and work full time.
Because the sun never dips below the horizon during the Arctic summer, GROVER can work at any time during the day and should be able to work longer and gather more data than a human on a snowmobile.
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It is so easy to get bogged down in day-to-day administrative work that there is little time for strategic policymaking.
Most of us who have been at this for a while know that trying to maintain a set number of hours or a particular time of day to work a business is as likely as expecting us to wear white gloves and pillbox hats again.
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The sad reality is that we spend the vast majority of our time each day at work, which makes it critical to be surrounded by people of integrity that you can trust and respect - people who will inspire and motivate you to become the very best person that you can be.
At night time, generally after a hard day's work, those children who want to, can, for the first time in their lives, sit on a school floor.
As a Wall Street Journal editorial calculated the other day, letting part-time workers work more hours can be expensive.
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And in a conversation February 2 with an avid Facebook user, I learned that she keeps the site on her computer all day while at work and in her free time she looks at photos and checks on the evolving status of her friends.
The beauty of such surveys, which are also collected in Australia and many European countries, is that they cover the whole day (not just the time at work), and they also have a built-in accuracy check, since they must always add up to 24 hours a day.
Later that next day when she needed time to do some work, I offered to cover for her.
When the work day begins, the miners have no time to dwell on the ordeal that has befallen them.
Ms. Carr says she would like less space because she spends a lot of time alone in her work day, doing chores and riding.
But the political class today, typified by Stephen Harper, seems to operate under the delusion that culture is just entertainment, something to pass the time after the day's work is done.
Sure, more money is nice, but what they really need are the basic skills and experiences most of us take for granted: learning how to show up on time every day, how to work in a hierarchy, how to work with peers, how to interact with customers (not to mention job-specific skills, from cooking to carpentry).
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You may ask yourself why that would matter, since if it tracks its index properly each day, it should work over any extended period of time.
If you must have meetings, try to group them together to leave large uninterrupted periods of time during your day for the real work to get done.
Single-use zoning and planning for different functions was thought to be efficient, but we now know that most office buildings are grossly underoccupied, with only 30% to 40% of their workspace used in a typical work day, never mind the gross inefficiencies of time and energy spent on large scale mass commuting.
I'm glad I have such a flexible workplace and a supervisor who understands that I'll get everything done at the end of the day although my work concentration might get broken up from time to time with cleaning up spilled cereal, reading a story that she just has to hear, and cuddling if she has a gloomy day.
Work has invaded every hour of the day, including time once reserved for personal care.
This will not involve taking a day off work, as they will attend in their spare time.
Transportation workers and management need to learn to minimize fatigue, starting with adoption of safer work schedules that provide enough time for sleep each day.
Larry on the company's 20 Percent Time policy, which lets employees work one day a week or so on their own projects or whatever they want.
For me, Google Now guessed I wanted to see local weather and directions from home to work (or from work to home, depending on the time of day).
They will wait for a single slip-up, one mistake, and then they will work day and night to create headlines and get the face time they so desperately covet.
She had a day job to pay the bills and the time to do the work herself.
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Since the day Shakespeare died, people have been adapting his work to their own time by writing incidental music for the plays.
Researchers at Kansas State University have found that although we may resist it, we really do need down time after work to mentally recharge for the next day.
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If you decided to get a job or internship instead, then your 480hrs of coursework roughly translates to 60 eight hour days of work, i.e. 12 weeks of full-time work, assuming you work 8 hours a day Monday through Friday.
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Taking time out from some volunteer work on Martin Luther King Day, Clinton insisted Monday he has high hopes.
Furthermore, the company says Jimenez wasn't engaged in strenuous work that day and had been working without apparent distress up to the time she collapsed.
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