Obama Pardons Final Turkeys, Gobbles Up Puns
Obama's pardoning ceremonies have become something of a spectacle largely because his daughters, Sasha and Malia, always seem exasperated by his a-corny sense of humor.
Obama's pardoning ceremonies have become something of a spectacle largely because his daughters, Sasha and Malia, always seem exasperated by his a-corny sense of humor.
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Hiring managers rarely have the time or resources to look at each résumé closely, and they typically spend about six seconds on their initial "fit/no fit" decision.
If you want to pass that test, you need to have some solid qualifications — and the perfect résumé to highlight them.
Here are 34 things you should strike from your résumé right now.
1. An objective
If you applied, it's already obvious you want the job.
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President Barack Obama got the holiday mood started at the White House on Wednesday with the traditional pardoning of the national Thanksgiving turkey, this time with his nephews standing in … Click to Continue »
About 75 people from around the country are planning to serve Thanksgiving dinner to about 2,000 protesters who are demonstrating against the Dakota Access oil pipeline in North Dakota. Opponents fear the pipeline will harm drinking water and Native American cultural sites. North Dakota's Emergency Services department will be seeking another $7 million in emergency borrowing to fund law enforcement costs related to ongoing protests of the Dakota Access oil pipeline. The commission is a panel of... Читать дальше...
Donald Trump speaks to Ben Carson after receiving his endorsement at a campaign event in Palm Beach, Fla., in March. A day after President-elect Donald Trump announced that he is “seriously considering” Ben Carson to be his Housing and Urban Development secretary, the retired neurosurgeon briefly appeared to have accepted the offer. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday afternoon that Carson’s business manager and spokesman, Armstrong Williams, confirmed that Carson had agreed to accept the HUD post in the Trump administration. Читать дальше...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Officials in the Mexican resort of Cancun and nearby cities have rounded up scores of Uber cars and taken them to impound lots until drivers pay fines of about $2,800 apiece.
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Officials in the Mexican resort of Cancun and nearby cities have rounded up scores of Uber cars and taken them to impound lots until drivers pay fines of about $2,800 apiece. State transportation secretary Jorge Portilla says Uber violated a state law prohibiting unlicensed transport services, and that Uber knew about the law beforehand.
Though President-elect Donald Trump's policy positions have been difficult to pin down throughout the campaign and even now, one thing has become abundantly clear: Trump just wants to be loved.
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Mirrored Media teamed up with Airbnb and Tastemade last weekend to present Passport to Los Angeles, part of the third annual Airbnb Open LA, an exclusive, invitation-only celebration of the variety of food and drink unique to Los Angeles hosted by Jonathan Mildenhall, CMO of Airbnb.
DETROIT (AP) — Authorities say a suburban Detroit police officer accused of writing a racially derogatory Facebook post has resigned. Canton Public Safety Director Joshua Meier told the Detroit Free Press (http://on.freep.com/2fpOIkv ) that the unnamed officer resigned Monday after a year on the job.
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Dow industrials close at another record high Wednesday
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 continued to break through to new highs as US markets get ready to take a break for the Thanksgiving holiday.
The Nasdaq, however, found itself in the red on a busy day for US economic data.
Before we get to the headlines, here is the scoreboard:
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 continued to break through to new highs as US markets get ready to take a break for the Thanksgiving holiday.
The Nasdaq, however, found itself in the red on a busy day for US economic data.
Before we get to the headlines, here is the scoreboard:
By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) - Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) said it had stepped up its examination of the theft of user information for 500 million Yahoo Inc accounts and that it was awaiting information from Yahoo on allegations it helped the U.S. government scan users' emails. Yahoo revealed in September that hackers had stolen the data in 2014. In October, sources told Reuters that Yahoo used a software program to sift through millions of emails for specific information related to national security. Читать дальше...
I stand on my tiptoes every single day. Sometimes I tiptoe while standing in the grocery line, sometimes when I walk out of the shower, sometimes as I’m leaving the office after a long day. I tiptoe during walks long and short, tiptoe walking forward and backward. If I could do a handstand and tiptoe […]