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Thursday, January 18, 2007

Job listing - Former NASCAR champion Benny Parsons dies

Driver won 21 races, 1973 Cup, before embarking on broadcasting career Benny Parsons made a career of beating the odds, rising up from a childhood of poverty in the North Carolina foothills to a job as a Detroit cabbie, and eventually, becoming a NASCAR champion.
He is remembered for his warm nature.
But Blair told his monthly news conference that changes Reid was introducing at the Home Office would "hugely improve" the quality of what it did. "The Home Office, like every home office around Europe and in the world, faces tremendous challenges," he said.
Benny Parsons, a former taxi driver turned NASCAR champion, died Tuesday after a short battle with lung cancer. He was 65.
Even though the calendar says it's the second week of January, it is not too late to make New Year resolutions. One you might not think of is a resolution to "beef up" your library or pickup truck with some agronomic references. Here are a few suggestions.
What are the hottest jobs for 2007? Fast Company spoke with trend experts to compile a list of the top 10 professions that will be in high demand in 2007.
Richard Petty, right, talks with former Winston Cup champion Benny Parsons, center, and driver John Andretti, left, of Indianapolis, during a practice session at the Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., in this May 24, 2000 file photo.
(TuneLab) Track listing for Korn's upcoming 'Unplugged' CD has been announced. The performance was recorded on December 9th at MTV studios and is scheduled to stream on MTV.com on February 10th and will air on February 17th.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Job listing - City offers free tax help to local families

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Mayor Jerry Abramson announced today that the city and the Louisville Asset Building Coalition (LABC) will once again offer free tax-preparation assistance to working families and residents who may qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). A family of four in Louisville with an income of about $39,000 is eligible for up to a $4,500 EITC deduction.
Imagine applying for a systems administrator position at Yahoo with the knowledge that you have more years of education and experience than 80 percent of the other applicants; new features on Monster share this and more information with job hunters.
The state legislature is back in session, and for business interests that means it's time to don well-pressed suits, pick up briefcases and head to the Capitol to play offense and, perhaps, a little defense on key issues.
In the category of young male vocalists like Michael Bubl and Peter Cincottiand probably the role model for both, Harry Connick, Jr.comes a new entry with his debut album.