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Alliance's tires are also made at contract manufacturing facilities in China and Taiwan.

When workers are on fixed-term contracts, action is needed to ensure that they do not suffer unjustified discrimination.

In addition, abuse of successive fixed-term contracts between the same employer and employee for the same work has to be prevented.

In China today, some employers have gone so far as to specify “no single children” in job posting.

In fact, employees rank appreciation extremely high among incentives.

Ten years ago, any any self-respecting celebrity wouldn't be found dead at a technology trade show.

The agreement forbids employers to treat fixed-term workers less favourably than permanent workers, unless different treatment can be justified on objective grounds.

In order to prevent abuse of successive fixed-term contracts, EU Member States, after consultation with the social partners, must specify one or more of the following criteria: • the objective reasons that would justify the renewal of fixed-term contracts or relationships • the maximum total duration of successive fixed-term employment contracts and relationships • the permitted number of renewals.

Member States are to lay down penalties for infringements.

India has laws against child labor and against copyright infringement, but both are openly flouted.

But special clauses limit the potential administrative burdens on small and medium-scale enterprises.

His latest, Tribeca Flashpoint Academy, is a for-profit digital arts vocational school.

The quality training on offer means apprenticeships are fast becoming a first-choice career option for a wide range of people.

Full implementation of the rules across food processors and farms will take several years, Taylor said.

The Framework Agreement requires that part-time workers’ employment conditions may not be less favourable than those of comparable full-time workers, unless there are objective reasons for different treatment.

He concluded by playing a 1933 Cole Porter song that exhorted scientists to test nature: “Experiment! Scientific American (Jul 5, 2012)

Primary, secondary and tertiary sectors

Games are now being adopted by hundreds of major organisations outside of the entertainment industry.

And on Monday, an electrical fire had broken out on another plane, also operated by Japan Airlines from Logan International Airport in Boston.

Sinnett said the electrical faults that occurred in rapid succession in December were traced to a single lot of circuit boards manufactured at one time.

The building has commercial space on the ground floor and 33 apartments above.

In Japan, the fund highlighted high budget deficits and record debt levels, as well a "growing interdependence" between banks and the state.

Economists polled by Reuters had expected no month-on-month change in industrial producer prices.

Before industrialization, butter-churning involved stirring cream until fat molecules lost their membranes and clumped together. Slate (Dec 1, 2012)

The real foundation to productivity is getting the right things done.

Faced with a sudden massive revenue shortfall, combined with substantial increases in unemployment, the government will have to make some serious funding cuts.

Perhaps there are ways of development other than industrialization and urbanization...

Feeding at night enables them to stock up on more food to fuel their spring migration.

This encouraged specialization of labor and permitted more people to work at tasks other than agriculture.

Traditional activities like agriculture are arduous and poorly paid.

Japan's economy has been hurt by a dip in exports amid slowing global demand and subdued domestic consumption.

They’re exploiting the talks thus far in order to gain time to refine more uranium.”

Apple has relied on selling older models at a discount rather than designing new phones at a range of prices.

The measures announced Friday amount to one of the largest spending plans in Japan’s history, he stressed.

More than 1000 steam engines were in use in Britain by 1800, primarily in the textile industry.

Refinement of steam engines made them more efficient and burn less coal.

Steamships and railroads could carry large amounts of cargo and thus lowered transportation rates.

The best entrepreneurs set up their businesses as learning laboratories.

Industrial workers became wage owners who had nothing to offer but their labor and were dependent on factory owners for their livelihood.

Normally one went to work and ended one’s work day at the sound of a whistle with the workday filled with monotonous labor.

Developers have announced several large projects aimed at attracting investment.

Enforcement officers will use criminal prosecutions and civil penalties to dismantle the illicit trade, but he acknowledges the frustration felt by other traders operating lawfully.

Heavy iron and steel production emerged in Pennsylvania and central Alabama by the 1870’s where there were abundant supplies of iron ore and coal.

Consumer advocates and lawmakers have long pressed federal agencies to stop big corporations from receiving tax breaks on payments to victims.

Many firms are also struggling with diving revenue brought on by new regulations and tough competition from Internet players such as Google and Apple.

"Forming a monopoly that overcharges consumers is illegal and will not be tolerated," New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in a statement.

There is now increasing, irrefutable evidence linking our country’s prosperity to education outcomes. 

The result was the demographic transition: shifting patterns of mortality and fertility.

Moreover, making the transition requires investments in human capital that individuals often cannot afford.

Inevitably, pollution followed population growth.

Movies based in India that gain popularity overseas are most often replete with vibrancy and color. New York Times (Jun 5, 2012)

And poorly crafted regulations may unduly raise the cost of new research, discouraging further innovation.

Education is the most powerful tool countries have for boosting economic growth, increasing prosperity and forging more just, peaceful and equitable societies.

Barack Obama is said to have signed in October a still-secret directive containing new guidelines for federal agencies carrying out cyber-operations.

The pay is good and there are fringe benefits, but the working conditions are too hazardous.”

The trade in illicit gems, known as "blood diamonds" for their role in funding conflicts, perpetuated the civil war.

In the United States, the wealthy live nearly five years longer on average than do the most destitute, according to Denney's research.

For years, according to friends and law enforcement officials, she had suffered from mental illness, receiving psychiatric treatment from at least two city hospitals.

He heard that the United States was supplying thousands of tons of rice in humanitarian aid. Slate (Jan 7, 2013)

Bear in mind, you will also reap rewards from this present, since rested and refreshed workers are far more productive.

He sat scared in Greece on his team's bus as it was attacked by overzealous fans. Seattle Times (Aug 31, 2011)

Many of the people who live there are migrants, working as electricians, auto-rickshaw drivers, day laborers, bus drivers, mechanics and street vendors.

Sophie Scott, professor of cognitive neuroscience at University College London says children's brains are better able to cope with recovery after a stroke.

On the campaign trail he can sometimes seem condescending and distant.

Both films were made through stop-motion animation, using puppets moved incrementally and photographed a frame at a time.

For any small business, competing with large competitors with vastly greater resources is always daunting.

Stacks of clothing and old magazines added to the clutter.

While there are consultants who make promises they cannot deliver, others offer honest, critical advice.

He is also seeking damages for physical and psychological injuries.

“I am a very spiritual person,” she said, though “maybe not traditionally religious in terms of Sunday Mass every week, that sort of thing.”

Banks are facing greater scrutiny since the financial crisis.

The state government said it was considering offering emergency grants to people who had lost their homes.

The clean look of the search engine was credited to Ms. Mayer’s sense of aesthetics. New York Times (Jul 17, 2012)

Body parts were strewn across the ground and mangled metal hung from the bus's ripped roof.

The solution will be in agreeing on a “package,” finding common denominators, and making small variations according to the country. New York Times (Aug 4, 2010)

Shortages of fuel and flour have made bread production erratic across Syria, and bread lines are often hours long.

Higher productivity does not have to mean fewer jobs, if demand is going up at the same time.

Psychologists had known for a while that even the youngest of babies treat people different from inanimate objects. New York Times (May 5, 2010)

At the same time, consumers are growing increasingly sophisticated about the content of the foods they eat.

Great and Wise Men of the sort that anchored the news show of television's golden age may be in short supply these days.

In 2011, education news had been dominated by university stories - in particular the increase in tuition fees.

Using X-rays, members of a bomb disposal squad detected an improvised explosive device, or I.E.D., in the soldier's stomach.

McDonagh likes to take time out to travel and write, and thanks to the continued success of his plays, there are always royalties coming in.

She hired two private investigators and even consulted a psychic. New York Times (Apr 4, 2012)

Public defender Daniel King has said that his client suffers from an unspecified mental illness.

What did you major in in college? Languages, of course! :)

Over the last 10 years, officials slowly introduced more whole grain foods and fresh produce.

After college, Hunt taught English in Japan and dabbled in PR before launching an educational publishing company called Hotcourses. —Time (May 26, 2012) PR=public relations

WATERBURY, Conn. — Police say a school janitor in Connecticut has been arrested after leaving his loaded handgun in a preschool classroom. Washington Post (Dec 7, 2011)

"By nature we are less confrontational and more collaborative," the Missouri lawmaker said.

She shuddered at the sight, and turned away impetuously, while the rain again rattled against the window, as though demanding instant admission. Matthews, Brander

He’s more than proven he’s got a knack for good ways to put cash to use besides returning it to shareholders. Forbes (Dec 17, 2012)

"Grit and tenacity are must-have qualities" for business leaders, he says.

"Grit and tenacity are must-have qualities" for business leaders, he says.

“Will wasn’t the same caliber player as Chris in high school,” Patrick said.

Rather than this doomed and demeaning strategy of pushing back, they would be well advised to push forward.

There are many college leaders who have qualms about publishing such data.

The decision came as lawmakers criticized banks that were considering paying bonuses later than usual.

Listen to the paranoid, volatile, often racist rantings captured on the taping system Nixon had installed in the Oval Office.

Regardless, Amazon's clientele would do well not to put all their eggs in one basket, analysts say.

Mr. Loeb now is scrutinizing pay practices at Morgan Stanley more widely, including the compensation of Chairman and Chief Executive James Gorman. Wall Street Journal (Jan 15, 2013)

Both women are inveterate collectors - flea market fiends, and connoisseurs of what seems like every junkyard and antique mall in upstate New York.

Like any inveterate reader, Mr. Morrison would stumble across obscure books practically begging to be reprinted.

Wholesale power prices have also fallen with cheaper natural gas, making it harder for Edison's coal-fired plants to remain competitive.

Smith did have consistent turnover on his staff.

They've seemed to be shackled by fear in recent years. Golf Digest (Dec 13, 2012)

People are adept at smelling a phony thank you.

But he has proved adept at compromising with Democratic leaders, and so siphoning off critical votes.