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Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Local job - 'Help Wanted': a job well done

Baltimore Sun - Kevin Bacon once told an interviewer that one reason so many actors are waiters is because so much of an actor's time is spent waiting. Josh Lefkowitz mentions this insight in his one-man show, Help Wanted, a hilarious, touching portrait-of-the
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Eva Mendes is getting dirty for "Cleaner," a thriller being directed by Renny Harlin. Also signed on is Christa Campbell, joining a cast toplined by Samuel L. Jackson, Ed Harris and Keke Palmer. Written by Matthew
AME Info - You'll have to do a personal-needs assessment before you can judge whether an offer is right for you. Here's a three-step process for developing your own job-offer-evaluation checklist. These are the things without which you cannot even contemplate
Guardian Unlimited - The row has flared over the Government's refusal to give the union a guarantee that job cuts will not be achieved by compulsory redundancies. The union has also clashed with Government departments over pay and the privatisation of civil service work.

Saturday, February 3, 2007

Local job - Local judge OKs Sutter midtown plans

MSN MoneyCentral - A Sacramento Superior Court judge ruled Friday morning that Sutter Health's $600 million-plus midtown hospital expansion project has fully complied with state environmental law and gave the green light for construction to proceed. It's unclear
BBC UK - at a Bernard Matthews farm in Holton, Suffolk, with 159,000 more birds being slaughtered. People in the village have been reacting to the news. Villagers living close to the bird flu outbreak in Suffolk said they were more concerned about local jobs
Daily Telegraph - At sites across England, new jails were proposed by the Government, accepted or even welcomed by local residents, but never delivered. Had the building projects gone ahead, thousands of extra prison places would have been -created and the
MSNBC - Celizic: I guess it s time for me to price out long-term padded-room rentals, because I not only think the Colts can lose, I also think they will lose to da Bears. I have reasons for saying that even aside from the fact that my colleague Ron Borges
Daily Telegraph - Libraries, leisure centres, parks and other council-run services will be taken over by the public under radical new "volunteer" plans being considered by the Government. The Cabinet Office minister and Labour Party chairman Hazel Blears is looking at
Observer - The project is headed by Stuart Bailie, a former assistant editor of the NME, by Martin Neil, a local multimedia professional, and by David Matchett, an entrepreneur with a passion for music. Tim Wheeler, the lead singer/guitarist with Ash, is also