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Eons is the brainchild of Jeff Taylor, the man who founded the popular job-search site Monster.com Taylor, 45, is a rough-edged former DJ who sold Monster in 1995 before it blossomed--for just $900,000. He nevertheless made millions as Monster's CEO before cutting ties last year. Now he's focused on his new creation...
Eons has some problems. It's hamstrung by Taylor's noncompete agreement with Monster, which means the job pages aren't as helpful as they might be. AARP.com has better information on employment for older workers.) And experts in the aging field say Eons doesn't have enough about community service, an increasing preoccupation with retirees...
...ACLU says that black boxes in cars are part of a "surveillance monster." And that police departments and insurance companies will be gathering more and more data on people's driving habits. Does this worry...
Through the late-afternoon sun shower, it hovers on the horizon: a fluoro-red-eyed monster, or a UFO. Then, as the rain clears, the strange beam of light becomes the reflector shield of a high-tech wheelbarrow being pushed along the Nullarbor by a tanned young man wearing a blue bandanna and a welcoming smile. "Every day I get at least two offers for a lift," says Matt Shaw, 32. "People are always stopping; I guess it breaks up the journey a bit for them." In the past 57 days, Shaw's journey has rarely stopped for long...
...other residents, say the town's only hotel, the Borroloola Inn, feeds the mayhem by serving people who are obviously drunk. The operators say the unfair accusations have driven them to put the pub up for sale. "The hotel in any Aboriginal community is probably looked on as a monster," says Christopher Taylor, the licensee's husband. To limit the risk of problems, he says, closing time on Sundays has been brought forward...