July, 2009
Bikini-Clad Morgan Haley Arrested For Carjacking, Assault
Hot time, summer in the city
Morgan Haley, aka Bikini Bandit (Photo: commercialappeal.com)
It takes enterprise to make it in the world today. With such a tight economy, whatever you can bring to the table that sets you apart from the competition is necessary. People are more hesitant than ever to fork over their money freely, and ...
For Some Pilots, Home Is An LAX Parking Lot
Commercial airline pilots have created a city of trailers and RVs in a parking lot along the edges of the nation's third busiest airport. Living there allows them to avoid lofty L.A. rent at a time when pilots' high-flying salaries have sunk to new lows.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Big Pappi’s Grille Opens Today | David Ortiz in Restaurant Biz
Big Papi’s Grille a family restaurant
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David Ortiz, known to baseball fans as “Big Papi,” now has another revenue source — not that he needs one. Today marks the opening of Big Papi’s Grille, the Red Sox slugger’s own family restaurant.
“We decided to open a place that people can come and, without spending ...
Harvey Mudd College Graduates Make Bank!
Harvey Mudd College among the greats
It should come as no surprise that graduates from Dartmouth and MIT end up in very high-paying careers. However, some people are surprised that fourth on the pay-scale list, right after Harvard, is a liberal arts university called Harvey Mudd College.
The New York Times reports that the mid-career median salary ...
Salaries in Publishing
Publisher's Weekly just released their annual salary survey results. No big surprise: raises were lower and job dissatisfaction was higher!Some stats from their data, which was based on 1,408 responses to an online survey sent to the magazine's subscribers:The average raise in 2008 was only 3.3%, down from a recent high of 5.3% in 2005Only ...