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...Despite the grim employment outlook, Maciejowski isn't the only white-collar worker to respond to lay-offs by planning a vacation; across the country recently unemployed white-collar workers are taking similar pink-slip trips to places near and far. Some are like Maciejowski, hoping travel will help her clear her head and plan her next career move. Others are simply trying to escape the harsh realities of job hunting. "After weeks upon weeks of searching job boards for that next great gig, it is nice to just take off and forget about everything for a few days," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pink-Slip Trips: Get Laid Off, Go on Vacation | 5/2/2009 | See Source »

...grandmother’s old Singer sewing machine, under my fourth floor window, and looked out over the white flower box filled with her pink, purple, and white impatiens. They tumbled over the sides of the box, pampered by her green-thumb treatment. That was 1993 and I was six years...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Blanket Statement | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

Bouquets of pink balloons and glass cases filled with dainty cakes welcomed enthusiastic students and Cambridge residents alike at the highly anticipated grand opening of Sweet in Harvard Square. The famed Boston cupcake boutique opened its doors on Zero Brattle Street at 10 o’clock this morning...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang | Title: Let Them Eat Cupcakes | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...charming pink-white-and-brown themed décor, nearly identical to that of Sweet’s original Back Bay location, features freshly varnished hardwood floors, café tables by the window, and a flat screen TV displaying Marie Antoinette...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang | Title: Let Them Eat Cupcakes | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...wisely used to accent moods rather than to set them.The real intrigue of the movie, however, comes in its veiled imagery and unanswered questions. The movie begins, for example, with a shot of two white rats struggling to keep from drowning. As they bat their tiny pink paws against the glass sides of a lab tank, Larry explains his observation that anti-depressants make the rats less likely to give up. Over the course of the film, Brian also finds himself striving more and more to keep his head above water, so to speak, as he begins to overcome...

Author: By Antonia M.R. Peacocke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gigantic | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

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