Furthermore, most Yemenis knock off work at 2pm, abandoning their afternoons to chewing.
When he's in Lake Placid, he typically knocks off work at 5:30 and dives into the lake with his kids.
It is so effective that he has been invited to show off his work at Blackburn Cathedral.
They're off from work at Iraq's Southern Oil Co. and they're here to be seen, tight shirts open at the chest and hair sculpted with gel.
Katrina Fletcher, a 29-year-old lawyer based in Connecticut, takes time off work to help at fashion week.
Setting aside time to goof off at work can relieve stress, improve morale and even help with team building efforts.
During the 1960s, engineers knocked off a day's work at Fairchild and drank brown liquor until they fell off bar stools.
Work it off at the state-of-the-art gym, open to all guests.
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Clark, who was site manager at the school, had been off work sick when he contacted a member of staff, saying he had personal possessions at the school that he needed access to, Norwich Crown Court heard.
Flu is generally just means taking time off work for most people but certain at-risk groups are prone to developing potentially fatal complications, such as bronchitis and pneumonia.
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And a few years ago, all of this hard work paid off, and scientists here at Argonne helped create a lithium ion battery that costs less, lasts longer than any that had come before.
After a hard day's work, many Sydney locals blow off steam at pub trivia, a popular group activity where the prizes can be substantial.
Housing, totally depressed, could take at least two years to work off inventory of unsold homes.
"The parents are at home or at work and we're off doing what we do, " said the teen.
These include the freedom to manage atypical hours, work from home or take time off to volunteer at a favorite charity.
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His supporters included Bill and Hillary Clinton, who took time off from their studies at Yale Law School to work on his campaign.
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In January, Apple released a report saying that last year only 38% of its suppliers met its standard for a maximum 60-hour work week and at least one day off every seven.
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Mary Lily Walker set up pioneering restaurants across Dundee at which mothers who agreed to stay off work and breastfeed their babies could get free meals.
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"My wife went to work in the hospital, I dropped my son off at relatives living on higher ground, and I stayed to look after the house, " he said.
The new contract also provides for the expansion of company wellness programs, including routine health screenings at work, with the aim of heading off serious health problems before they develop.
Keeping a quick pace, I looked at the climb as an opportunity to work off all the Arabian sweets I had consumed the days prior to Petra, and easily passed those choosing the very popular donkey ride up the never-ending steps.
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