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Myth number two: In today's market you'll never get a job. Of more immediate and widespread concern to a cohort of 21-year-olds is the state of the job market. Anyone going through recruiting has probably noticed that hiring is a little slower this year than in years past, and one of course can't help notice that many companies from all different industries and regions are laying off employees. The thing is, a dot-com firing 200 employees, an auto maker closing one plant and a newly-merged company like AOL Time Warner eliminating...
...sense, Knoxville and his cohort are the 21st century answer to '70s and '80s punks, who created a sort of poison-pill culture, adopting antisocial poses that couldn't be appropriated by the mainstream and practicing self-mutilating rites, like safety-pin piercing, too gross or painful for the masses. In Jackass's case, the connection is more than theoretical: Knoxville first made his Taser video for the skateboarding magazine Big Brother--the skate and punk communities have a long, symbiotic relationship--and many of his show's stunts are straight out of skate-punk culture. The big difference...
GERALD FORD His Defense Sec'y gets old job, and cohort Cheney is V.P. Can Chevy Chase get his gig back...
...Though students' opinions were a prominent part of the study, other January cohort members stressed that they did not participate in the decisionmaking process itself...
...Another January cohort member, Benjamin F. Cary, wrote to "thank" Kester for announcing that "my whole program was being abolished," on the same day as his final exams...