Author offers tips for relaxing on the job (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

November 8, 2009

Never mind the recession. Workers can still find ways to do less and get away with it, says the author of a tongue-in-cheek look at the workplace, “How to Relax Without Getting the Axe.”

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Undecided Nassau County Executive Race Puts Suozzi’s Political Future in Limbo (New York Times)

November 8, 2009

Far from cruising to re-election, a once-rising Democratic star is in a virtual dead heat that could torpedo his political career.

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State attorney general’s office says several scams are common (Reno Gazette-Journal)

November 8, 2009

Across Nevada, reports have been made to the attorney general’s office about fake charity scams to mortgage scams.

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State attorney general’s office says several scams are common (Reno Gazette-Journal)

November 8, 2009

Across Nevada, reports have been made to the attorney general’s office about fake charity scams to mortgage scams.

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Commercial construction nears standstill in Vegas (Nevada Appeal)

November 8, 2009

Commercial construction nears standstill in Vegas Staff Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) – The struggling economy should bring commercial construction to a virtual standstill around Las Vegas next year, according to a Las Vegas research firm. Applied Analysis says nine major commercial projects are under construction in southern Nevada, and development will essentially cease once most of them wind down …

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Bid to block paedophiles on Facebook fails over concerns about human rights laws (Daily Mail)

November 8, 2009

The Home Office has been forced to climb down after announcing in April that it was putting measures in place to restrict registered sex offenders from accessing internet sites used by children.

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Commercial construction nears standstill in Vegas (Nevada Appeal)

November 8, 2009

Commercial construction nears standstill in Vegas Staff Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) – The struggling economy should bring commercial construction to a virtual standstill around Las Vegas next year, according to a Las Vegas research firm. Applied Analysis says nine major commercial projects are under construction in southern Nevada, and development will essentially cease once most of them wind down …

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Beware Sand Hill Road (Forbes)

November 8, 2009

Entrepreneurialism in China is going local.

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