Budget-strapped Phoenix faces more cuts Sep 13, 2009
In the Transit Department, Marie Chapple Camacho launched an intranet marketplace where employees can recycle and trade such supplies as staplers, paper-clip holders and bookstands. "Rocki's List," named for a receptionist known for squirreling away supplies, is a play on the online classified-ad site Craigslist. (AZCentral -- News)
Cinema File: Judge a master of dark comedy Sep 10, 2009
In five years' time, "Office Space" went on to sell more than 6 million copies, eventually forcing Swingline to begin making its staplers in red as well as black due to high demand of the prop made famous in the movie. Judge's next film, the ambitious 2006 epic "Idiocracy," fared even worse with the public upon initial release. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Graves talks Health Care/Cap & Trade Aug 27, 2009
Who is it that handed out note pads, pens, staplers, and other office equipment with their names printed all over it. How many times have you sat in a drs office only to have smells of lunch being delivered by a drug rep waft down the hall. (Cameron Observer, MO)
A school contract by parents, for teachers Aug 25, 2009
"You just find a corner and put up shelves on top and then a desk portion on bottom, and then get baskets to put papers in and to put staplers and pens in, to get those out of the way." Ireland e-mailed from France, where she has a home. Statistics tell parents that the world is not so dangerous for their children. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
School Supply Shopping for College ... Jul 15, 2009
Essential school supplies for college students include file folders, bulletin boards, highlighters, voice recorders, external computer memory, and staplers. For college students, school supply shopping isn't nearly as much fun as it was back in elementary school. (Suite101.com)
Herding Squirrels: Divorce is my own special stigma Jul 7, 2009
In all of my office jobs, my tinkering has been reduced to fixing copiers, occasional computers and jammed staplers. I know that this isn t the best market for people in the trades, but I m beginning to feel that it s time I quit putting off a change. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Get an 'A' in back-to-school savings Jul 5, 2009
For example, to help parents and teachers access affordable supplies, Office Depot is offering "Penny Specials" on core back-to-school items such as binders, folders, glue sticks, scissors, protractors, calculators, book covers, staplers and more -- all for less than 1. The store is also offering certain weeks during the summer that include items like crayons, rulers, pencil boxes and calculators. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Cuts may affect ISU research Jun 25, 2009
For physics, which lost two faculty members, the pain will be felt through staplers, paper reams and classroom projectors, said Dan Dale, chairman of ISU's Department of Physics. Dale said his department's fiscal year 2009 budget included about 42,000 for supplies and equipment. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Nonprofit wish list for 6-15 Jun 20, 2009
Saturday, June 13, 2009 6:36 PM CDT. Following is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Staples profit falls 33 percent in 1st quarter May 28, 2009
Save on the complete line of Senco Staples and staplers today. Secure ordering and fast delivery. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Setting up a stylish home office Apr 10, 2009
Those seeking eco-friendly home office products should look at seejanework's pretty, recycled, painted clipboards and staple-less staplers. They also have Smencils - #2 graphite wrapped in yummy-smelling newsprint. (AZCentral -- Home)
Art Lesson Inspired by Japanese Art... Apr 4, 2009
needles, thread, staplers, string. The starting point for this project is the Japanese Artists. (Suite101.com)
Lodi Unified School District parents pitch in with paper, pens, more (1039) Mar 24, 2009
At Lodi High, English and journalism teacher Jerry Pike has not personally been affected by frozen purchase orders resulting in no new board pens or staplers ... The fattie catties are sucking up all of the money and teachers are forced to buy pens, paper, markers, pencils, kleenex, staples, staplers, etc. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
