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BP Withdrawing Some Staff From Libya
LONDON — Oil company BP says it is temporarily withdrawing some nonessential and non-Libyan staff from its office in Libya’s capital following similar action by Britain’s Foreign Office. David Nicholas, a BP spokesman, said the move is “a precautionary measure” on advice from the Foreign Office. He wouldn’t say how many staff will be affected but stressed that the Tripoli office remains open. Continue reading
Readers debate: Is a ‘Beaver Cleaver’ family really best?
No doubt about it, many working parents are stressed out. But is there a better alternative? Some readers said they are pining for the days glorified by the television show “Leave It To Beaver.” Continue reading
5 most stressful jobs
Nearly three-fourths (73 percent) of workers are stressed out by at least one thing at work, according to a recent work-stress survey by Harris Interactive for Everest College. Continue reading
Lindsay Lohan — I DO NOT Need Rehab!
Lindsay Lohan’s friends are trying to make her go to rehab, but she’s saying NO! NO! NO! … telling them she doesn’t believe she needs it … TMZ has learned.As TMZ first reported, Lindsay has become so stressed out by her impending probation… Continue reading
Lindsay Lohan — Guzzling Two Liters of Vodka Per Day
Lindsay Lohan’s drinking problem has returned with a vengeance — sources close to the actress tell TMZ, she’s been boozing heavily for months now … as much as TWO LITERS of vodka a day. According to sources, Continue reading
Burnout up among employees
Not only are workers stressed out from job uncertainties, the stress has them burned out too. Continue reading
Peace envoy seeks Iranian help for Syria ceasefire
BEIRUT (Reuters) – International peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi appealed to Iran to help arrange a ceasefire in Syria during the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha as rebels and government forces fought street by street and village by village on Monday. Brahimi made the request in talks with Iranian leaders on Sunday in Tehran, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's closest regional ally in his campaign to crush a 19-month-old uprising. The veteran Algerian diplomat said the civil war in Syria was getting worse by the day and stressed the urgent need to stop the bloodshed, his spokesman said on Monday. Continue reading
US takes wait-and-see approach to Georgia’s Ivanishvili
When Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stressed that Georgia’s Oct. Continue reading
Workers are stressed out, especially about pay
Stressed out at work? Take a number. Nearly three-fourths (73 percent) of American workers are stressed out by at least one thing at work, according to a survey. Continue reading
Housing Data, Blue-Chips on Tap for Wednesday
Investors brace for another batch of earnings and economic data in a market stressed by eurozone concerns. Continue reading
