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Still, is that any reason to vote for someone to be President? Should the world's most important job be an affirmative-action hire? Shouldn't we be seeking--for this job above all others--the best person for the job, rather than choosing, even in part, on the basis of race or sex? Isn't that what America is really about? Even the familiar dodge about seeking "diversity" doesn't apply in this case: there's only one President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pat-on-the-Back Factor | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...first challenge for the companies that want to hire the best young workers is getting them in the door. They are in high demand--the baby boomers are retiring, and many Gen X workers are opting out of long hours--and they have high expectations for personal growth, even in entry-level jobs. More than half of Generation Y's new graduates move back to their parents' homes after collecting their degrees, and that cushion of support gives them the time to pick the job they really want. Taking time off to travel used to be a résum?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Gen Y Really Wants | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...small jihadi group that wasn't so interested in the Israeli-Palestinian issue as much as getting a knife into Britain." The group, numbering several hundred, claim to be inspired by al-Qaeda's anti-Western agenda, but Hamas leaders refer to them as kidnappers and guns-for-hire patronized by Fatah security forces loyal to Palestinian President Abbas. It was only after Hamas defeated Fatah militia in Gaza last month, said Johnston, that his abductors became edgy and nervous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Hamas Freed a BBC Reporter | 7/4/2007 | See Source »

...tried to touch most of the bases this year in the College," Gross told The Crimson in 2004. "But I realized that I had to hire someone to help me divide this job—it's just too much...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Goals Accomplished, Gross Leaves Overhauled College | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

...fund. In 2001, the world recoiled when the Taliban destroyed two 6th century, 150-ft. statues of Buddha carved into the mountainside in the Bamiyan Valley in Afghanistan. Since it was inscribed on the list, the site has received more than $4 million to help with reconstruction and to hire a sculptor to re-carve some of the damaged stone. "Countries are under a lot of pressure to get on the list, because of the funding," says Manhart. The photo gallery below includes pictures of some of the sites being considered for protection this year. Browse through, vote for your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oscars of the Environment | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

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