Over the course of the 19th century, the word science became increasingly associated with the scientific method itself, as a disciplined way to study the natural world, including physics, chemistry, geology and biology.
In July 2014, Microsoft announced plans to lay off 18,000 employees. Microsoft employed 127,104 people as of June 5, 2014, making this about a 14 percent reduction of its workforce as the biggest Microsoft lay off ever. It will include 12,500 professional and factory personnel.
Office 365 has been slowly growing its share of subscriptions, and Microsoft revealed back in October that more than 2 million people now subscribe to the service. In the five months since, it's added an additional 1.5 million subscribers, bringing the total number of Office 365 subscribers to 3.5 million.