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Taller Women More Career-Driven

October 5th, 2005 at 11:56 pm » Comments (0)

Tall women are more ambitious in their careers and less inclined to start a family than shorter women, a study revealed yesterday.



Nicotine Beer

October 5th, 2005 at 8:28 am » Comments (0)

A German company has come up with a novel way of beating bans on smoking in pubs – put the nicotine in the beer.



What’s Your Skills Capital?

October 5th, 2005 at 8:05 am » Comments (0)

Jim Carroll:
Today I provide the opening keynote for the annual Monster Government Solutions Human Capital Management conference for government HR folks in Washington, DC. I’ll be focussing on a look at “human resource issues of 2010″, and how we need more flexibility as we battle the depth of the looming skills crisis. I’ve […]



The Pasadena Laughter Club Draws Huge Crowds

October 5th, 2005 at 12:19 am » Comments (0)

They are cackling like wild hyenas. It’s been 20 minutes of nonstop laughing, which seems a little insane considering no one’s cracked a single joke. During Cocktail Laughter, where participants pretend to pour and slug down invisible drinks while yelling “EHHHHHHH? EHHHHHH?” one “imbiber” hee-haws so hard it’s a wonder she doesn’t wet her pants. […]



Left-Handed People Earn More Money

October 5th, 2005 at 12:13 am » Comments (0)

Southpaws may finally be getting the upper hand. Left-handed men are paid better than their right-oriented counterparts, new research has shown.