Graduates Brace
For Worst Job
Market In Years
Employers may cut on-campus hiring by more
than 20 percent.
Five years ago, piracy was the scourge of Southeast Asia, not Somalia. Back then, about 40 percent of reported sea attacks occurred in the Strait of Malacca. Now, those attacks have fallen off, due to greater regional cooperation and increased resources to stop piracy. Above, a Malaysian commando captures a supposed pirate during an exercise in 2004 in response to a dramatic uptick in attacks.
The automaker has received $15.4 billion in federal loans and faces a June 1 government deadline to finish a restructuring plan or go into bankruptcy protection.
Employers may cut on-campus hiring by more
than 20 percent.
Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions, once rejected for a judgeship, has replaced Sen. Arlen Specter as the ranking Republican on the Judiciary Committee.
On the upside of the recent flu mania, one weird body part is receiving new attention: the elbow.
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The powerful ex-vice president picks the path less traveled and vocally opposes some Obama policies.
Maine's governor signed a bill Wednesday allowing the practice and was followed closely by the New Hampshire Legislature passing its own bill.
Known for their pragmatism, Somalis have taken to piracy, a multimillion-dollar industry that works.
A new discovery: Swine flu had been circulating undetected in Mexico since last fall.
The larger Kindle DX may attract more digital newspaper subscribers.
Listing the best 100 novels of the 20th century is quite a task. At the risk of mockery, I share.
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