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...youth. For many, this will be more information than they ever wanted to know about anyone, let alone a former Playboy Playmate of the Year and star of three cheesy TV shows. Others will glory in the fact that she hates that other blond bimbo and Playboy alum Pamela Lee, because of some catty remarks Lee made in Cannes while promoting Barb Wire. Isn't it amazing how much one woman can squeeze into 24 years...
...hand-carrying the resume. Your conversation serves to describe how your qualifications "fit" the description of need that the employer has stated -- whether in a job description, an advertisement, or in a marketing brochure. Finally, the resume might be delivered by a third party -- a parent, an alum, or someone with whom you have developed a relationship through networking. It is the job of this person to connect you to the employer...
Icould tell Jonathan Alter '79 had gone to Harvard. Who else but an alum of a school with an $11 billion endowment would call on the super-rich to steer their money away from higher education...
...Open and found himself in Cosmopolitan as one of the magazine's most eligible bachelors. Even though Leonard won the Kemper Open in June, he was still on the fringe of the Ryder Cup team. The week of the British Open he had dinner with Kite, a fellow Longhorn alum, and Kite told him, "Why don't you just go ahead and take care of your Ryder Cup spot this week?" Just as the Prince Andrew look-alike finished his final-round 65 to win by three strokes, Kite, who had finished 10th, was at the airport preparing...
Johnson describes a recent trip to a midwestern company, the CEO of which is a Harvard alum. He credits that relationship in part with the success of the meeting...