Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin has dropped plans lauded by former mayor Yury Luzhkov to build 100 hi-tech toilet cubicles around the capital, a source in the city administration said on Thursday. ...more...
Name a lavatory Emerald Isle and you might expect to be derided. Public conveniences rarely invite allusions to precious stones or sun-kissed atolls. Those on Notting Hill's Westbourne Grove are an exception. Housed alongside a florist in a building designed with the sleek lines of a Victorian steam yacht, they are some of the more inviting loos in London. ...more...
Whoa! What Just Happened to My Stock?
These stocks just took off, but are they about to make a return trip to Earth? ...more...
Goodbye office space? The shrinking American cubicle
If you feel like your cubicle walls are closing in around you, you may be right. ...more...
The Cubicle is Shrinking!
Say goodbye to office space—companies across America are scrapping spacious workspaces for downsized desks. If you feel like your cubicle walls are closing in around you, you may be right. ...more...
Asana Looks to Fill Google Wave's Void (And Lets Employees "Pimp Out" Their Cubicles)
Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz left a pretty good gig at Facebook two years ago to start his own company, Asana. After two years under wraps, TechCrunch finally got the big reveal yesterday. The response? Moskovitz didn't leave Facebook for naught--Asana could actually be a huge hit. The startup's premise is that people need a fast and efficient [...] ...more...
'Mr. Sunshine' plays out among city arena workers
LOS ANGELES -- You might think office work's boring but TV executives see life in cubicles as the stuff of great comedy. ...more...
Chopping bedding straw on the baler cuts out double handling
Bedding cows on rape and wheat straw that's been chopped on the baler is a great way to cut down on haulage and dust, as one Somerset farmer explained to David Cousins. ...more...
Office space gets the squeeze
With the rise of the digital office, workers have less elbow room than ever. ...more...
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The offices of Aldon Music weren't in the real Brill Building, but history has declared Aldon the epicenter of the Brill Building Sound, so let's go with that. For one generation, Don Kirshner was the emperor of bubblegum, the man behind The Monkees and The Archies, the monotoned host of 'Don Kirshner's Rock Concert,' but his legacy rests in the hundreds of songs that his publishing company. ...more...
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