Are people with facial blemishes discriminated against in the job market? A new study says yes. In mock job interview …
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Got a Job Offer? Why You Should Ask for an Implausibly High Salary
Upon being offered a job, the first step should be to pause and enjoy your good fortune. (Jobs are pretty scarce, if you haven’t heard.) Then, to start salary negotiations, toss out a ridiculously high dollar figure. The request …
Google yourself to uncover the lies
This weekend, The New York Times’ ombudsman, Clark Hoyt, wrote his column about how the Internet age is screwing the subjects of erroneous or misleading articles. He writes:
A business strategy of The New York Times to get its articles to pop up first in Internet searches is creating a perplexing problem: long-buried information about
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