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...strikes a “wise” pose, leaning forward over his knee and meditatively stroking his chin...
...Pensions pose some of the biggest challenges for companies that want to keep older employees. The Internal Revenue Service prohibits employers from distributing pension payments to workers still on the job. And since many companies base the size of the pension on the worker's last two years of employment, outright retirement at a career peak is much smarter financially than phasing down to a lesser-paying bridge job. While some companies rehire retirees as independent contractors, "what's more likely to happen is, people will simply leave a job and then bridge with another employer," says Ken Dychtwald...
...With aspirations of opening a restaurant, Nisi—with only her grill and a dream—travels to California to make some “real cash money” as the star of a music video. When that seemingly foolproof plan shockingly fails, Nisi agrees to pose as the long-lost daughter of an old white man’s former black lover, only to discover that she actually cares for the man and subsequently struggles with the maintenance of her lies. Tortuous inner conflict? Oh, you betcha! Notable quotation: Nate...
...effort, however, will be on emerging Ivy star Keenan Jeppesen, who averaged 23 points last weekend in a home split against Cornell and Columbia. This is nothing new to the Crimson, as Jeppesen rang up a team-high 18 points in the loss to Harvard.“He poses a matchup problem because he’s great in the post and has a pretty good outside shot,” Harvard captain Matt Stehle said. “He’s become their go-to player...it’s going to be a team effort...
Dershowitz said Iran was a nation that might pose such a threat...