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...When desirable internships don't pay, they exclude all but the affluent, who can afford to skip paychecks for that career-launching stint carrying a record producer's bags or holding swatches for a famous fashion designer. But many reputable employers, mindful of that inequity (or just sick of rich kids), now pay at least minimum wage...
...nothing to do with their closing. She [the owner] got sick and chose to close it, but a lot of people assume that we bought...
Although the department’s website and the FAS directory do not yet reflect the changeover, Gates, who is back this semester from sick leave, said he is happy to sit back and hand the reins to someone he also considers a best friend. “She’s been a model citizen—I think she’s occupied every possible position in the department,” Gates said. “She’s subtle and sensitive but also very tough-minded and determined and unalterably committed to continuing to build...
...Sestak spends more time on the stump talking about domestic affairs than foreign policy. Asked about health insurance at a house party in Middletown, he said he was very interested in the universal plan recently passed in Massachusetts. "If everybody's covered, you'll find fewer people going to sick bay." He stopped, trying to renavigate into civilian lingo. "You don't call it sick bay, it's ..." The crowd shouted in unison, "The emergency room!" He began to laugh and said, "Well, it's been 31 years...
...managers. But more likely, it's the sense of wonderment at the world that Taylor, 49, brings to her job. Describing new hotels in China, India and Italy, she gushes. Explaining why Four Seasons still builds new properties in the volatile Middle East, she exudes hope. "I never get sick of visiting new places," says Taylor, who joined Four Seasons in 1989. Since she's overseeing 70 hotels in 31 countries and another 25 in development, that's a good attitude to have...