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...INDICATORS Revolving Door Jams U.S. aeronautic giant Boeing fired Mike Sears, its chief financial officer, after it admitted that another of its managers - who has also been ousted - was responsible for Boeing-related business at the Pentagon when Sears first tried to hire...
...German cities. Each houses hundreds of birds: their mess is contained and their eggs removed or sterilized. Belgium adores its racing pigeons, but escapees swell the ranks of street pests, so many cities issue fines ranging from $30 to $3,000 for feeding them and hire contractors to cull birds. In Hindu mythology, the pigeon is the chosen bird of the love-god Kamadeva. Bombay's residents can feed them to their hearts' desire. In Hong Kong, the $193 feeding fine is rarely imposed, perhaps because locals like their pigeons plump - and roasted...
...your local office sends something modest to pick you up. Don't self-drive Driving is tricky in Moresby. You have to go slow enough to avoid accidents (a collision with the wrong people might become the cue for violent confrontation) but quick enough to avoid being a target. Hire an experienced local driver if you can. Carry some cash Always have about 50 kina ($15) on you - that way, if you're stopped by a raskol, you've got something to pacify him with. Drink like a tourist By that we mean stick to the big hotels and smarter...
...expand these programs if you don't have the trained educators," says Stephen Collier, director of the Health Professions Education and Workforce Development program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Nursing schools and, increasingly, training programs for other health professions complain that they cannot hire enough instructors to add new students. (Licensing requirements mandate low student-to-teacher ratios.) Salaries for educators are well below those for clinical practice, and budget cuts at state colleges and universities have prevented them from offering more. "If we don't have educators, we won't have the nurses," says Amanda Engler, spokeswoman...
...Rocawear clothing line and writes marketing plans for the firm's latest films. "They're the brain trust," says CEO Damon Dash, who launched his billion-dollar music, fashion and movie empire with rapper Jay-Z eight years ago (see MUSIC). Chief strategist David Gensler plans to hire four new people over the next few weeks, and the company may soon add spots in London. "I'd really like to find some aggressive M.B.A.s," he says...