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Tomorrow's papers are apparently full of revelations regarding Sir Fred Goodwin, the man who liked to be known as Fred the Shred for his costcutting.
Archive 2009-03-01 Norfolk Blogger 2009
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Tomorrow's papers are apparently full of revelations regarding Sir Fred Goodwin, the man who liked to be known as Fred the Shred for his costcutting.
Fred the Fraud Norfolk Blogger 2009
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Getty Images Maryland athletic director Kevin Anderson The Terrapins Consider Trims in Athletics Maryland is reportedly considering eliminating its men's and women's swimming teams and its water-polo team in a costcutting measure.
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Channel 4 made a small profit of £300,000 in 2009 as a strong performance from digital TV and costcutting helped offset a £61. 6m loss on its main network.
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In terms of impact to the budget, such costcutting is almost as ridiculous and picayune as worrying about earmarks.
"The thrifty measures Obama ordered for federal agencies are the equivalent of asking a family that spends $60,000 in a year to save $6." Ann Althouse 2009
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In terms of impact to the budget, such costcutting is almost as ridiculous and picayune as worrying about earmarks.what is totally ROFLMAO material is the ways those agencies claim they are going to save their imaginary 100 million.
"The thrifty measures Obama ordered for federal agencies are the equivalent of asking a family that spends $60,000 in a year to save $6." Ann Althouse 2009
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Associated Press FedEx's most recent job reductions come on top of such earlier costcutting moves as salary cuts and suspension of its 401 (k) match.
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In addition, Tartikoff's TV contacts and costcutting approach could rejuvenate an industry reeling from megabudget flops.
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Douglas Aircraft, for instance, hoped the system would win savings and lure back customers flirting with the European Airbus consortium, but another costcutting move-the elimination of 4,000 jobs in 1990-forced a premature end to TQM training classes in Long Beach and left many employees wondering if the company cared about their suggestions.
The Cost Of Quality 2008
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So far most costcutting efforts have been directed toward treating illnesses rather than preventing them.
Shape Up - Or Else! 2008
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