We live in a world where speed is key. Everything has to be bigger, better, faster and so on. Time is money, so no one can afford to wait for anything. Unfortunately this development has enabled e-mail to become ridiculously over-used(abused?). We all know that e-mail forwards can get you in trouble. Everyone has heard about the person who forwarded a nasty e-mail about their … [Read more...] about Don’t Forward That Email to Me!
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Why you probably can’t get an international job (and what to do about that)
The following post is written by Alanna Shaikh. Alanna has lived in Egypt, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, where her son was born in 2006. Along with her husband and son, she currently lives in Washington, DC in an extended family household with her parents and three small dogs. Alanna, her husband, and her mom juggle care for her son with care for her father, who has Alzheimer's … [Read more...] about Why you probably can’t get an international job (and what to do about that)
Reinventing Miss America
So, I’m curious: can anyone name the current titleholder of Miss America …without using Google? Yeah, I couldn’t either nor could any of my friends and coworkers I surveyed over lunch. But if you keep up with the latest goss then you’re familiar with Miss South Carolina Teen USA (thanks, YouTube), know that Tara Conner almost lost her 2006 Miss USA crown to partying, and have … [Read more...] about Reinventing Miss America