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Knitting News Archive12-Aug-2007How to Get a Meeting Back on Track (BusinessWeek) Here are some tips to make sure a meeting starts off right and some suggestions of how to rescue one that has gone astray San Francisco libraries have become neighborhood best-sellers (San Francisco Chronicle) They begin to line up on the sidewalk as much as an hour before the doors open. At 10 a.m. they make a mad dash through all three entrances. Security guards estimate they are 200 to 300 strong, race-walking in their eagerness to get inside. Is it the box... Hey Guys: Knitting's a Stress Reliever (KWWL Iowa) LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- Guys, set down your 5-irons and your fishing rods. And pick up the knitting needles. Yarn shops report men are getting the knitting habit. Craig Brandt says he knits at least 30 minutes a day. © Oxford Business Group's series of on-line and print publications have become renown as the leading source of ... (Oxford Business Group) The Textile, Knitting and Clothing Industry Workers' Union of Turkey has been caught in a tussle with the Turkish Textile Employers' Association over wage increases and premiums this week. Craigslist writing gigs revert to the days of slave labor (Inside Bay Area) LIKE MOST people with short attention spans, I'm easily bored. When I'm not busy writing, consulting, promoting my book, volunteering at an artists' cooperative, giving private English lessons to visiting scholars, leading workshops, planning home improvements or knitting, I cruise Craigslist for freelance writing gigs. Knitting a new fan base (Albany Times Union) Neighbors stunned by family's deaths, woman's arrest (Los Angeles Times) The Rowland Heights neighborhood remembers the husband and two boys fondly. Manling Williams is charged in their murders. The block of town houses on Camino Bello in Rowland Heights has gone from a scene of flashing emergency lights and shocked disbelief to a place of quiet memorializing, as neighbors of Neal Williams and his two small sons began knitting their lives around the hole left by ... India at 60: a remarkable success story (IANS via Yahoo! India News) A sepia-coloured newspaper picture underlines, in retrospect, a central feature of India's success as a nation. It shows groups of men sitting in front of rickety wooden tables, counting tiny slips of paper obviously taken out of a steel box. The occasion was India's first general election in 1952 and the slips were the ballot papers cast for 18,000 candidates by an electorate of 176 million ...
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