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...they cut any more, they won't have enough to even come close to making their number," he says. "They have to sell enough to pay the electric bill." Likewise, retailers are ratcheting down staffing. College kids might have to look for jobs outside the retail sector to generate extra Christmas cash. Best Buy is bringing in 16,000 to 20,000 holiday hires this season, down from 26,000 in 2007. (The good news for hopeful or clueless males: Victoria's Secret and Toys "R" Us say they'll keep last year's levels to ensure top-notch service...
...problem has grown so serious that insurers last May declared the Gulf of Aden a “war risk” zone and increased the premiums of ships traveling there. Avoiding pirate waters is no easy task—it can cost ships five to 10 days of extra travel at $30,000 per day to go around Africa’s troubled waters or $200,000 to avoid them by paying Egypt for use of the Suez Canal. IMB’s Piracy Reporting Centre also concluded that worldwide attacks are becoming more violent, with 581 crewmembers held...
...vision, meaning his football IQ is very high, which is no guarantee, Harvard notwithstanding. [He’s] very poised, has become much better at moving around the pocket, becoming a scrambler, so I think NFL teams are very interested.”Work began over the summer with extra workouts and extra calories. For the 6’1, 175-pound Berry, it’s been adding weight to a slender frame that might get lost in the shadow of a pro defensive back. And for the NFL-sized, 6’5, 225-pound Pizzotti, the summer...
...Herin admitted that balancing school and his new marital status is no breeze, “It’s kind of hard to get my mind back on school.” After all, the blissful couple is not immune to the usual senior stresses: midterms, extra-curriculars, and job searching. But if there’s one thing they don’t have to stress about, it’s the post-grad dating scene. Ah, to be young and in love. Getting engaged? Send your proposal stories to fm.proposals@gmail.com...
...student tailgate area. “I’ve heard a lot of people are not even planning on going,” said Rafael A. P. Miranda ’09, co-chair of the Pforzheimer HoCo. “I know that some HoCos are doing extra things, but with the tailgate being only two hours long, there isn’t too much we can do.” Even so, some students say they will try to make the most of this year’s pre-Game entertainment. Mather House HoCo Co-Chair Troy...