Breaking tasks down into smaller sub-tasks can be very useful.

Of course, presidents are always blamed or rewarded for the state of the economy.

Being unemployed is even more disastrous for individuals than you'd expect. Aside from the obvious harm - poverty, difficulty paying off debts - it seems to directly affect people's health, particularly that of older workers.

Breaking tasks down into smaller sub-tasks can be very useful.

One key to successful group decisions is getting people to pay much less attention to what everyone else is saying.

There are certainly valid reasons for taking a company private, and it's also possible that C.E.O.s perform better when monitored by a small number of owners in a private company rather than by the dispersed and often uninterested shareholders of a public corporation.

Since the Protestant majority in Northern Ireland wants to remain a part of Great Britain, and since Ireland itself has shown little interest in reunification, the IRA's prospects for success through political channels have always been limited.