Voodoo

It might have been the sleazy manager at your summer job or a frightful employer who was constantly bad-tempered and demand you do lots of unpaid overtime. Now researchers have found workers who make and use a voodoo doll of their boss make better employees. According to a report published in ...

Fixed an issue where Chameleos retained the stats after copying a transforming Worgen card that would make all future cards copied maintain those stats(including Hero Cards and Weapons); Voodoo Doll should no longer destroy minions that have been bounced back to the hand and played again; Fixed ...

Adler is his name and he is struggling with the typical teenage things like unrequited love, uninterested parents, bullying and voodoo curses. Darkboy & Adler is a story about love and the crazy journey that ensues when external forces take hold and push a young boy to the dark side of his lovesick brain.

OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Voodoo Song, who became the Sultan of Saratoga when he won four races in six weeks there last summer, makes his 4-year-old debut Wednesday in a second-level allowance scheduled for 1 1/16 miles over Aqueduct's outer turf course.

A 31-year-old accused by police of shooting a man in the shoulder in East Austin on Wednesday told officers he believed the victim used Voodoo against him, court documents said. The suspect, Martin Rodriguez, was booked into the Travis County Jail just before 3 a.m. on Thursday, according to jail ...

Shadowman #1 relaunches the mythos started 26 years ago by Valiant comics and introduces plenty to latch on to for the coming series. For readers not familiar with Shadowman, he's kind of a big deal in comic book history. At one point in time, soon after the character's debut, Shadowman was outselling ...

In Search of Voodoo: Roots to Heaven is a brand new documentary from Djimon Hounsou that takes a detailed look at spirituality in West Africa. Specifically, it details the origins of voodoo – an organic belief system that values positive aspects of nature and life. This is Hounsou's first outing in the director's ...

Hundreds of Haitian voodoo followers gathered on Sunday to show their devotion to their gods through animal sacrifices, music and dance. Dressed in white to symbolise their adherence to voodoo, they emerged from the rituals blood-stained. Devotees danced to the sound of drums as they celebrated the ...

Need a way to vent about an abusive supervisor? According to a recent study, taking your aggression out on a voodoo doll may help ease negative feelings. Some patients may consume hand sanitizers for the alcohol. Researchers have studied this issue and even devised strategies to prevent it.

Two women are accused of abusing children, ages 5 and 8, in an apparent Haitian Voodoo ritual. EAST BRIDGEWATER — Two women accused of injuring young children in a supposed Voodoo ritual will remain in jail following their arraignment Monday. Rachel Hilaire, 40, and Peggy LaBossiere, 51, ...

The Voodoo Queen made a triumphant return to Houston's bar scene this week after a fire in Sept 2016 kept the tiki haven shuttered for a year and a half. The newly-revamped bar is officially back with a new look and broader food and drink offerings, according to the Houston Chronicle. Since opening in ...

If so, it turns out you're not alone. A team of researchers from the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University discovered that employees who were given the opportunity to stick pins into a voodoo doll of their boss experienced a better mood and improved cognition as a result.

As Denver's best home for comedy and improv theater, The Voodoo Comedy Playhouse has a packed schedule for March and April. Offering shows five nights a week (Tuesday through Saturday) with a full bar that opens 30-mins prior to each performance, The Voodoo Comedy Playhouse is one of the ...

Have you ever had the urge to stick a pin in your boss? If so, it turns out you're not alone. A team of researchers from the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University discovered that employees who were given the opportunity to stick pins into a voodoo doll of their boss ...

We're overdue a substantial documentary on Voodoo, an intricate, specific, sociologically complex belief system that, in common parlance, has long been relegated to common-noun status — unfairly denoting a shadowy realm of imaginary mumbo-jumbo propagated by pulp fiction and B-movies. Beninese ...

As ScienceAlert reports, a new study published in The Leadership Quarterlyfound that when employees feel mistreated in the workplace, stabbing pins into a voodoo doll of their boss can be an effective way of managing the situation (and certainly a much better solution than stewing in anger). The study ...

Anyone who has ever had a boss has undoubtedly butted heads with that person and knows that it can make for an awkward vibe in the office. While it would be easy to let your resentment fester and possibly affect your work performance, scientists have a better solution: Get a voodoo doll. As ScienceAlert ...

For anyone wrestling with the urge to box the ears of their abusive boss, there is a better way: voodoo. Sticking pins into a virtual effigy of a bullying supervisor quenches the thirst for revenge without any of the bloodstains and litigation associated with physical assault, scientists claim. Domineering ...

Over-the-top creations like the Memphis Mafia Fritter (fried-dough doughnut with banana chunks and cinnamon covered in glaze, drizzled in chocolate and peanut butter, with peanuts and chocolate chips on top) are the kind of insane combos that made Voodoo's reputation. Vegans will be thrilled to know ...

Allowing disgruntled staff to stab voodoo dolls of their boss could help them feel less resentful and improve the quality of their work, a new study has suggested. According to the Health and Safety Executive, more than 12 million Britons are forced to take time off work each year because of stress and anxiety ...

Fused-deposition-modeling 3D provider Voodoo Manufacturing Inc. will add collaborative robotic arm technology in its Brooklyn, N.Y., factory by September. Voodoo's engineering laboratory is conducting trials now with a UR10 collaborative industrial robot from Universal Robots A/S of Odense, Denmark.

This is a full transcript of the March 2018 Grange Hill, Voodoo and chronic pain podcast, as presented by Kate Monaghan and Simon Minty. KATE - It's the Ouch talk show for March, the original round-table disability programme where we never let our disabilities get us… er, anywhere really. I'm Kate Monaghan.

VooDoo BBQ Restaurant Group, which operates five locations around New Orleans, LA, late last month sued Punchh, a developer of mobile customer relationship management software for restaurants, for control of a mobile app and damages exceeding $75,000, according to a filing that was made ...

FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2018 file photo, sisters Rachel Hilaire and Peggy LaBossiere sit in Brockton District Court in Bridgewater, Mass., charged with tying down and burning a 5-year-old girl, permanently disfiguring her, in a voodoo ritual meant to rid her of a demon causing her to misbehave, police said.

Stumbling up the dim staircase at Smalls and into the late-January midwinter chill, it was difficult to tell what year it was. Melanie Charles had just finished her set downstairs, a jazz-heavy collection of originals and covers closing with Nancy Wilson's “Save Your Love for Me.” Charles let ghosts into the room, ...

BOSTON — Two separate crimes against children in recent days have one haunting similarity: Authorities have pointed to Voodoo rituals as a possible motive. But practitioners of Haitian Vodou, which adherents spell differently to distinguish it from other variants, say the religion does not sanction violence ...

New York-based 3D printing bureau Voodoo Manufacturing, has launched a new service, Fulfilled by Voodoo (FBV). FBV is a full-stack manufacturing and fulfillment service that Voodoo hopes will make it easier for businesses to sell 3D printed products online, freeing them to focus “on the parts of business ...

TWH — The Portland-based doughnut company Voodoo Doughnuts announced earlier this year that it was expanding its brand to Orlando, Florida and would be offering its unique take on doughnuts at the Universal Studios theme park. Its regular doughnut offerings have names such as Voodoo Doll, ...

But as it turns out another very inexpensive employee benefit may matter just as much: a voodoo doll of the boss. Some 229 employees who participated in a recent study were asked to think of a workplace interaction that involved "abuse" from a supervisor or boss. As part of the study, some were then ...

Two East Bridgewater sisters have been indicted on charges that they allegedly burned, assaulted, and threatened a young sister and brother, in what the women said were part of Haitian voodoo ritual. Peggy LaBossiere, 51, and Rachel Hilaire, 40, were indicted by a Plymouth County Grand Jury on one ...