Goshen and Green Twp. negotiate police contract The Goshen and Green townships boards of trustees met to negotiate an increase in compensation for police protection Thursday. Goshen Township Board of Trustees Chair John Bricker described the Goshen ... 01/3/2025 - 6:04 pm | View Link
The best services for bill negotiation Of course, you can always contact your service providers directly when you want to negotiate down fees and subscription charges. But with our busy lives, not everyone has the time to spend hours ... 12/31/2024 - 4:38 pm | View Link
How to negotiate your salary in 2025: Start the conversation 'before you're desperate for an answer' If you're looking to get a raise in 2025, bring it up as early in the year as is appropriate, says Alison Fragale. 12/31/2024 - 2:35 am | View Link
The best way to get a raise is to negotiate for a raise – don’t just beg for more money, Ramit Sethi advises For anyone who works a job, whether at a large or small company, asking for a raise can be a massively unnerving experience. Unless you know it’s a sure thing going into a meeting with a manager, ... 12/29/2024 - 4:05 am | View Link
Trump asks the Supreme Court to give him time to negotiate TikTok terms President-elect Donald Trump on Friday intervened in the Supreme Court case that ultimately could decide whether a federal ban on TikTok occurs. 12/28/2024 - 4:18 am | View Link
If you are talking "on behalf of" you and someone else, what is the ... I looked at a bunch of style guides to see what they have to say on this subject. The vast majority of them dedicate at least a paragraph to the distinction (or nondistinction) between "in behalf of" and "on behalf of"—but not one addresses the question of how to handle "on behalf of" when used by a speaker to refer to another person and to him- or herself. 01/3/2025 - 10:16 pm | View Website
What's a phrase for a compromise in which both sides are unhappy? @DawoodibnKareem A “split-the-baby negotiation” today is a real compromise. Even in the original story, telling both women that they could get half of the baby was a putative compromise, just one so horrific that the arbitrator did not expect it to actually happen, and only proposed it to get the parties to back down from their intractable positions. 01/2/2025 - 4:30 am | View Website
is it a phrase A search for the phrase "some room for negotiation" in Google Books returns about 50 unique matches, while a search for the phrase "some negotiating room" returns about 45 unique matches; a search for the phrase "some room to negotiate" yields about 30 unique matches, as does a search for the phrase "some room for negotiating"; and a search for the phrase "some negotiation room" returns 20 ... 01/2/2025 - 1:10 am | View Website
Pronunciation of the word 'negotiate' with an /s/ I've heard native speakers use both /nə'ɡosiyet/, with /s/, and /nə'ɡoʃiyet/, with /ʃ/. It's a question of how far the palatalization of the original *t goes, and that turns out to be an individual (or speech group) decision, which means it's variable, and may be subject to sociolinguistic factors, like education, social class, age, gender, location, etc. 01/1/2025 - 6:00 pm | View Website
What do you call the process of combining two words to create a new one ... Two very well established examples I can think of are: Guesstimate (i.e. Guess + Estimate) Chillax (i.e. Chill + Relax) I guess I am meaning the process where two words are artificially combined ... 01/1/2025 - 7:59 am | View Website
Donald Trump has once again called to end taxes on tips. Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesPresident-elect Donald Trump signaled on Sunday that one of his first big moves will be ending taxes on tips. The proposal would likely impact a small segment of workers in the US. Those workers are likely to be younger and to work in the restaurant industry.
China's stock markets are likely to be weighed by geopolitical tensions this year. CFOTO/Future Publishing/Getty ImagesChina's markets have faltered in 2025, reversing a late 2024 rally. Shares in two high-profile tech companies — Tencent and CATL — fell sharply after the Pentagon added them to a blacklist. Tencent and CATL rejected the Defense Department's designations of them as Chinese military companies operating in the US.
Jensen Huang announced a series of new products and collaborations. Patrick T. Fallon for AFP via Getty ImagesNvidia's CEO unveiled new AI products and partnerships at CES in Las Vegas. Nvidia's new chips target the gaming, robotics, and autonomous vehicles industries. Partnerships with Toyota and others highlight Nvidia's AI expansion in self-driving tech.
Ricki Lake says she lost 40 pounds without using Ozempic. Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures; Michael Kovac/Getty Images for End Well Foundation"Hairspray" star Ricki Lake, 56, says she lost 40 pounds without using Ozempic. Instead, she followed a strict keto diet, went hiking daily with a weighted vest, and did Pilates.
Dell COO Jeff Clarke said at a media briefing that the naming decision was based on research the company did with "tens of thousands of customers."Brandon Bell via Getty ImagesDell is ditching its old naming system for PC products. The company is dividing its PC line-up into three categories: Dell, Dell Pro, and Dell Pro Max.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Alexander Lukashenko told him over the phone that he was "not in charge" when Vladimir Putin launched strikes on Ukraine from Belarusian territory. Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images, Contributor/Getty Images, Contributor/Getty ImagesVolodymyr Zelenskyy said Alexander Lukashenko apologized in a call for helping Russia invade Ukraine."I am not in charge," Zelenskyy quoted the Belarusian leader as saying in early 2022.