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Armed forces tone down stand on pay panel after Parrikar’s assurance – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The armed forces on Wednesday toned down their stand against the implementation of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) after defence minister Manohar Parrikar’s assurance that he would strive to resolve their "core anomalies" by taking them up with PM Narendra Modi. Read more: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Armed-forces-tone-down-stand-on-pay-panel-after-Parrikars-assurance/articleshow/54333924.cms

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Shannon Bream has doubts about gov’t transparency after info request

http://twitter.com/#!/louieokie/status/515210075493785600 For some reason, Shannon Bream doesn’t seem to have implicit trust in the source the U.S. government provided her: When govt agency responds to my info request w/ a link to a MediaMatters article … not sure said agency's gonna give us what we asked for. — Shannon Bream (@ShannonBream) September 25, 2014 Think…

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Ecuador's President Says Assange Tried to Use Its Embassy to Spy

Ecuador’s President Says Assange Tried to Use Its Embassy to Spy WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange repeatedly violated his asylum conditions and tried to use the Ecuadorian embassy in London as a center for spying, Ecuador’s President Lenin Moreno told Britain’s Guardian newspaper. Read More…

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Judge Sets May 14 Hearing in Trump Bid to Block Congress Demand on His Finances

Judge Sets May 14 Hearing in Trump Bid to Block Congress Demand on His Finances A U.S. judge on Tuesday said he would hear oral arguments on May 14 in a lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump seeking to block a congressional subpoena for information about eight years of Trump’s personal and business finances. Read…

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Leadership Question: Are You Available?

The adage, “I have an open door policy” is a cliché! If you are a leader, you should be challenging yourself on this regularly. It is not a matter of whether you think you have an open door policy; it is a matter of whether your employees believe you do. Before you were in a…

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HOLD THAT THOUGHT: Pause Before You Hit Send

According to a study by McKinsey & Company, people spend 28 percent of their working week reading and replying to emails. However, despite the risk of becoming overloaded with messages, it remains one of the most powerful and efficient communication tools. Email allows workers to stay connected with team members, customers and in particular those…

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