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When Monster.com launched in 1994, the jobs website contained just a few hundred postings, nearly all of which sought tech workers. Today, job supersites like HotJobs.com and CareerBuilder.com along with Monster, host hundreds of thousands of listings for everything from marine mechanic to molecular biologist. But in a job market that is only beginning to warm up, these sites can start to feel like dark voids where resumes go in and offers seldom come out. Monster alone receives 40,000 new resumes a day. Says Monster founder Jeff Taylor: "Prepare for a competition." Here are some tips...
...talk, and you can reach a broader base of people," says Chris Johnson, who found a job in computer support earlier this year through a Chicago-based online news group. Industry-specific boards are proliferating, as are broader business networking sites such as Linkedin.com and Ryze.com Early next year Monster plans to roll out its own networking service...
...this, the book seems to move from novel to fable, a world in which poems and children all have uncertain parentage. Even so, decoding that fable is another kind of pleasure. Carey's book begins with a quote from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Here's a story with another monster who strode into the world. But in a universe where so much is false, why should poetry, or any art, be required to stand on terra firma? All the same, there's no mistaking one fact. My Life as a Fake is the real thing. --By Richard Lacayo
Senior Benny Butler is probably an All-Ivy candidate. He leads the Ivy League in interceptions with five and has recorded a career high 53 tackles this season. Senior Chris Raftery is a monster hitter and has four interceptions...
While Ortiz spent the majority of the year playing DH, the least valuable position in baseball, Rodriguez plays the hardest position in baseball better than any other American Leaguer. To put up monster numbers and be the best shortstop makes A-Rod the clear...