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Google employees find dream place to work (New York Daily News) The "I'm feeling lucky" button on Google's home page ought to be a mantra that Mike Jazayeri chants every day. As a Google employee here in the company's New York office, he's got a dream job that sounds more like child's play than the daily grind most grownups endure. us.rd.yahoo.com
Unemployment stats hit home among job seekers (Houston Chronicle) Debbie Gordon has one of those faces that seemingly was meant to smile. For 13 years, she joked and bantered with customers lucky enough to line up at her cash register. Then came the layoff. Now, her pleasant visage, bathed in the employment service computer's phosphorescent glow, betrays the stress of work not found. us.rd.yahoo.com
Home again: Evacuees find new lives in Houston (Spring Observer) Three years after being driven from their homes by Hurricane Katrina, some evacuees are putting their lives back together and finding that Houston is now home. us.rd.yahoo.com
Go west, north, east to find work, where opportunities still abound (Toronto Star) The R-word is creeping back into our vocabulary: Recession, the state of the economy after two business quarters of negative growth. So far this year, we've managed to escape one, but only by a hair's breath. us.rd.yahoo.com
Job seekers share experience, tips, hope (The Charlotte Observer) Male and female. Black and white. As young as their 20s and older than 60. The dozen people who gathered midday Friday inside a small conference room in a south Charlotte business park had different backgrounds but the same goal: finding a job. It's harder these days. Unemployment nationwide hit 6.1 percent in August, its highest point in five years, according to federal labor statistics ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Stay-at-home moms, staying home even more (Republican-American) "I'm having 'em, so I wanna raise 'em." That's the philosophy that led Jenna Kagan to stop working when her daughter was born nine years ago. Two sons soon followed, and their mother remains firm in her belief that staying home with them is best. us.rd.yahoo.com
Home Front: Challenging Living Room Configuration, Cleaning Oriental Rugs, Refinishing Furniture, Washing Pillows and ... (Washington Post) Post Home Section staffers Jura Koncius and Terri Sapienza take questions on your decorating dilemmas. This week, they share some great ideas about decorative painting for children's rooms. us.rd.yahoo.com
In Harlem, Two Families Find Havens (New York Times) When selling his renovated town house in Harlem, Hans Futterman found that not everyone felt comfortable in the neighborhood, especially after an outburst of violence. us.rd.yahoo.com
You can buy a Vail Valley home (Vail Daily) EAGLE COUNTY — No one in the real estate business likes saying no. But “no” is becoming more common in the vocabulary of brokers and lenders, especially when it comes to first-time home buyers. us.rd.yahoo.com
Police chief terminated; Mathis loses job after two weeks of personnel investigation (The Shawnee News-Star) Shawnee Police Chief Bill Mathis won’t return to work Monday from a two-week vacation because his position as chief of police was terminated Friday afternoon. His unplanned two weeks away from the office was prompted by an internal personnel investigation. A statement issued by the city manager’s office said the city determined it is in the best interest of the community and the ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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