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Gilmore says part of the appeal of jobs that hire through a recruiting process is that the system offers students an accessible, already-established framework to follow in order to achieve employment—a framework that is largely absent in other fields...
...though the media is unaccountable for what it prints—as in this case, Newsweek has come under scrutiny and has now set the record straight. The irony, of course, that the Bush administration—who took us to war based on the most anonymous and absent of evidence—is lamenting the lack of transparency in the magazine’s sources is quite astonishing...
...only a thanks-for-coming Best Director prize to Haneke, and snubbed Cronenberg completely. The King isn't in their class, but it gets star heft from Mexican hottie Gael García Bernal. He plays a quietly intense young man named Elvis who insinuates himself into his long-absent father's devoutly Christian family: righteous wife (Laura Harring), rebellious son (Paul Dano) and a daughter (Pell James) searching for love, divine or carnal. The movie's fuse is far too long, but there is an explosion, when The King rips off its mask of observational drama to reveal itself...
...trial and the Brad Pitt--Jennifer Aniston breakup. I couldn't have been more clued in to those events if I'd been living on Sunset Boulevard, nor could I have been more detached from central Wyoming, whose raw sagebrush flats were looming in my windshield but were entirely absent from my consciousness. Until an antelope crossed the road, that is, and I had to swerve hard and hit my brakes...
Glazer chastised absent representatives for the second meeting in a row, as over 40 representatives present for the vice presidential election dwindled to barely 26 by the abrupt end of the three-and-a-half hour meeting...