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Nrsolis
on March 28, 2011
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James Gosling joining Google
The actual term for being paid to "not work" is called "being on the beach."
shrikant
on March 28, 2011
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I've heard the term 'gardening timeout'.
siculars
on March 28, 2011
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It's called "garden leave" in the UK,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_leave
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