Word: perk
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...however, many of those same working-class families have become addicted to the cheap labor. As a landscaper, Jeremy Samuelson has seen starting hourly wages for gardeners fall from $14 to $12 in the past decade, but he admits that he and his neighbors view cheap labor as a perk of living in the Hamptons. "People are making less, maybe, but now lots of people have house cleaners come once a week," he says. "And if you want your roof redone, you can just go to the corner, round up 20 guys, and they'll have it done...
Chen added that the Task Force offered this perk, because the seniors will graduate before being able to use the permanent...
...forget that it's also got a direct iPod connection. Snap in your iPod, and, like the Denon, you can navigate through all of your content. You can't play iPod videos through the system, and scrolling through songs can be sluggish, but iPod connectivity is a great additional perk to this powerhouse controller for home theater...
...withstand the rigorous scrutiny of the Mather date auction. As a member of the Norwegian Special Forces, he’s just trained that way. And according to his roommate Marc P. Eskenazi ’06-’08, his training can be a perk. “Magnus is like the best friend a guy could have,” he says. “Especially if you need to have someone killed.” But Grimeland isn’t all kill and no play. He is currently raising $100,000 to fund an expedition...
Okay, sure, it’s actually a brick oven for making pizza in...but hey, it’s just as warm. Added perk: unlike an ordinary fireplace, it makes Italian food, so enjoy a slice of their delicious pizza to warm you inside as well...