Even one year is still excessive. In most employment contracts, trial periods are from one to six months.

Even one year is still excessive. In most employment contracts, trial periods are from one to six months.

Anybody investing on the assumption of who's going to win the election is skating on thin ice.

Anybody investing on the assumption of who's going to win the election is skating on thin ice.

Any time you have a chance to play the team that's won the conference 50 times in a row, or read more

Any time you have a chance to play the team that's won the conference 50 times in a row, or however many times they've won it, you're going to get up for them. Every time we get a chance to play them we want to do our best. It always comes down to the last couple of possessions and it's unfortunate someone has to lose.

We wanted to take advantage of our mismatches. We felt Darnell had not been getting the ball enough lately.

We wanted to take advantage of our mismatches. We felt Darnell had not been getting the ball enough lately.

I'm a more traditional baseball person. We're going to give the kids free rein to play the traditional style of read more

I'm a more traditional baseball person. We're going to give the kids free rein to play the traditional style of baseball.

We're thrilled to have developed a game that appeals to massively multiplayer players, as well as fans of the original read more

We're thrilled to have developed a game that appeals to massively multiplayer players, as well as fans of the original pen-and-paper game. We also want to thank the 300,000 players that registered for the Beta. We could not have done this without their support.

The Times will not comment on the meeting, but one can only imagine the president?s desperation. The problem was not read more

The Times will not comment on the meeting, but one can only imagine the president?s desperation. The problem was not that the disclosures would compromise national security, as Bush claimed at his press conference. ...No, Bush was desperate to keep the Times from running this important story?which the paper had already inexplicably held for a year?because he knew that it would reveal him as a law-breaker.

The film created a huge buzz at Cannes. Few people realize that Natalie Portman is Jewish and that she was read more

The film created a huge buzz at Cannes. Few people realize that Natalie Portman is Jewish and that she was born in Jerusalem.

To the institutional investor, there's a lot at stake this year if Bush doesn't win re-election, ... There are a read more

To the institutional investor, there's a lot at stake this year if Bush doesn't win re-election, ... There are a lot of different issues that make them nervous, but the one that the Democratic candidates have been talking about a lot is the tax cuts.