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IBM, the world s largest provider of computer hardware, laid off
stanley water bottle 500 workers at its Vermont plant Monday and said an additional 3,000 will be required to take a week off without pay next month.Spokesman Jeffrey Couture said the layoffs would take effect immediately. Essentially we re doing this because we have not seen a turnaround in our industry, Couture said.While IBM posted profits for its second quarter, it lost money on its microelectronics business as the industry suffered a sharp downturn.Many of those laid off were in higher-paying positions, the company said. IBM is Vermont s largest employer, with
stanley cup more than 6,000 workers; thousands of others rely on the company for contracts and other business.Employees learned of the layoffs in an e-mail from John E. Kelly III, senior vice president for the technology group. Kelly said he also would take a week without pay. Many people at the plant had been expecting bad news, but still took it hard. I put all my hopes in this place and it s gone, said Joe Pellitier, who said he had worked in engineering for five years until he was laid off Monday.The workers who were laid off will remain on IBM s payroll for 60 days and will be provided with career counseling, Couture said.Rick Schwartz, who worked in the supply d
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The Olympic Games are often a bittersweet milestone for a city, filled with economic and political ups and downs. But it would appear that Oslo 2022 asp
stanley termosky irations are set for success in the hands of Norwegian design firm Sn酶hetta, which has executed one of the most elegant Olympic bids in history. The fact that Sn酶hetta was chosen to design the bid is certainly no surprise; the Norwegian firm is globally renowned for its work which you ;ll be able to find in Times Square soon . But the decision to choose Sn酶hetta was o
stanley thermos ne of the most intelligent moves by Oslo committee because it keeps all the design elements of the bid under one roof. Sn酶hetta masterful grasp of graphic design, architecture, and urban planning allow the firm to create an integrated proposal that considers the holistic impact of the games on the city. The pitch and process behind the bid are now public after it was presented to the International Olympic Committee during the Sochi games, and it includes three major concepts that demonstrate the smart thinking behind Oslo strategy. Let take a look. A logo-less logo One of the biggest challenges for
water bottle stanley any Olympic bid is buy-in鈥攇etting the residents to agree that hosting a gargantuan city-wide event is in their best interest. To introduce the concept in a cohesive but non-confrontational way, Sn酶hetta went with what they ;re calling a logo-less identity鈥攁 sparse, colorful set of graphics that conveys
