Word: jobses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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No one has proved that the Suhartos broke any laws amassing such possessions. Their companies consist mostly of operating entities that turn profits, create jobs and import Western technology. Nonetheless, the code of secrecy shielding the family's fortune is breaking down.
One difference is that bees in the hive are ruthlessly serious about work--even, in a daffy Darwinian way, the drones, which, in any case, pay dearly for their sexual pleasures. They die as they ejaculate, killed by the queen, who merely requires their sperm. Their function fulfilled, they die...
"[Liu] applied from one newspaper and then changed jobs, without notifying us," Nieman Curator Bill Kovach said of the foundation's reasons for rescinding Liu's offer earlier this month.
The study cites a 9 to 12 percent increase in jobs for less-educated young black men in labor markets across the country--and strongly suggests that perpetual joblessness, crime and single-parent families correspond with a lack of work opportunities, not a "culture of poverty."
If it is the case that Liu infringed a Nieman rule by changing jobs, Kovach could have considered--as a journalist--what this mean to Liu and how little it changed his qualification as a Nieman Fellow. All that was required was for Liu's new publisher to release him...