The Victorian sage John Ruskin helped invent the modern cult of the craftsman: he was both an idealist and an aesthete, and he argued that miserable workers produced miserable work, and vice versa.
The initiative builds upon the work begun by the vice president in Beijing this spring.
Interesting that Au also used that comparison, especially since she used to work at Yahoo as vice president of user experience before going to Google.
And Adam introduced me to two of the people who work here, two vice presidents who've seen and survived past financial crises, Will Aston-Reese and Tom Corona.
In addition to his work at Scripps, he is vice chairman at the West Wireless Health Institute, a nonprofit medical research organization dedicated to innovating, validating, and advocating for the use of technologies, including wireless medical devices, that aim to reduce health care costs by transforming medicine.
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"Cisco understands the changing nature of work, " said Steve Slattery, vice president and general manager IP Communications business unit, Cisco.
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Analysts' security passes do not work on bankers' floors, and vice versa.
He watched his own grandmother, a woman with a high school education, work her way up to become a Vice President at a little community bank.
The value of the dollar should be stabilized against gold or a basket of commodities (the 21-commodities-based system used in the 1990s by Fed Vice Chairman Wayne Angell would work).
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The Vice President also highlighted the work of Newburyport, Massachusetts, which launched a multi-disciplinary high risk team to identify and address the most dangerous cases of domestic violence in their community.
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"With other water-soaked smartphones, consumers instantly move into MacGyver mode attempting to beat the odds with dry rice, Ziploc bags and other home remedies that rarely work, " said Andre Smith, vice president-Boost Mobile.
"How much you make has to do with how much you work, " says Dan Costello, vice president of sales at CaddieMaster, a company that manages caddy programs at 47 clubs like Pebble Beach and Sea Island.
"With that computer, we're going to unlock the secrets of how our bodies work, " said Paul Horn, senior vice president of IBM Research.
This week, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff responded to that criticism by appointing Coast Guard Vice Admiral Thad Allen to direct work in and around New Orleans.
"I'm not the ambitious type like Alison, so I'm happy for her to make more money because there is no pressure on me to have to work my way up the ladder to become vice president, " Jon says.
"Robots will be practically everywhere in the near future: assisting the elderly, in home care, as personal and security service providers, and they will circulate within a networked environment of communicating devices in the home and work place, " said Ohad Shvueli, Vice President, Commercial markets, Primesense.
"This incident shows what we need to improve our work, " Chen Xiaohua, China's vice minister for agriculture, told reporters in Beijing on Monday.
At Oracle, the strategy is all about designing IP-rich hardware and software that are engineered from the gound up to work together, says Juan Loaiza, Oracle senior vice-president for systems technologies.
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At the same time, those employees might inadvertently encourage their peers to follow their lead, or create a divided work force, adds Manny Avramidis, a senior vice president at the American Management Association, a provider of business education in New York.
But the group's vice president, Shakera Bradley, insisted their work was serious.
United's text analyzer looks for particular words and themes and can pick up on a customer reporting a seat where the in-flight entertainment didn't work, for example, said Martin Hand, senior vice president of customer service.
And I want to thank Jim McNerney and Ursula Burns, who are serving as chair and vice chair of this council, for their outstanding work.
The reward credits can be converted into discounts on repair work or on a new vehicle, says Don Johnson, vice president for sales and service at GM's Chevrolet division.
It was also agreed that southerners living in the north and vice versa will have the right to reside, work and own property on either side of the border.
Mr. Clark, who is in his early 70s, started building Aviation Partners in 1991 by hiring veteran engineers like Louis "Bernie" Gratzer, his senior vice president of technology, who still goes to work daily at the age of 91.
"Overall, the industry is like the economy - it's limping along, although Goodyear North American Tire is doing much better due in part to work we have done in the past, " USW international vice president Tom Conway said in an email Friday.
"Not allowing live presentations of the product, not only is it frustrating, as a state we are giving up much-needed tax revenue and work for hundreds of people, " said Charles Dowd, vice president of operations for Harbor Yards Sports and Entertainment, which runs Webster Bank Arena.
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"I would say we work extraordinarily hard to keep the university open, " said Yale Vice President Linda Lorimer.
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