Word: doormen
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...Veteran doormen have seen thousands of real and fake IDs. The worst fakes, they say, reflect basic amateurism, mindless mistakes or simple stupidity...
...Doormen are suspicious of students presenting an ID with their finger over the photo...
...Doormen never accept the fake IDs found in the back pages of magazines...
...Janeiro, where luxurious, marble-walled apartment houses with rooftop gardens overlooking Ipanema and Copacabana beaches are flanked by squalid hillside shantytowns, crime is on the rise. Armed robbers often overpower apartment doormen at night and wait to ambush residents returning from evening parties. Bandits jump on buses and force passengers to hand over wedding rings and to empty their wallets and even shoes, where some people hide large bills. The rich are becoming fearful and cautious. At an exclusive dinner in São Paulo given for Antonio Gebauer, a senior vice president with New York's Morgan Guaranty...
...reasons that would lead people to sign up for bartending courses juggling stints or shifts as doormen are likely to go beyond a simple need for financial aid. And the outlook for entrepreneurs, in the end, will have little effect on whether the customer can count on HSA's promise never to allow your cat to get lonely...