Speaking Italian in a San Diego kitchenWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:45PMI come home from Florence with $26.40 in my bank account. I need a job, preferably at an Italian restaurant, some upscale place in the Gaslamp where I can speak the language occasionally. I find a blind listing for a serving job on craigslist. I apply, even though I don’t have much experience.
Pensions Funds: Funding Unsavory Practices of Venture CapitalistsWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:51PMPensions Funds: Enticed by spectacular returns, pension funds increasingly are allocating a percenta
Opinion: Don’t let the Internet sell outTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:04PMCreativity and innovation take a distant back seat to money, and everyone loses, even the big guys themselves.
Transcript of Iowa Hawkeyes football coach Kirk Ferentz’s press conferenceTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:58PMCOACH FERENTZ: Welcome, it’s good to get started here. Injury wise, first of all, we came out of the game fairly healthy and are hopeful that the guys sat out last week will have a chance to play this week. We’ll see how that goes during the week, but I think they will have an opportunity at least.
Feds hope 'Blindfold' will unmask trafficking horrorsTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:42PMCanadian authorities hope that by giving the public a glimpse into the seedy world of human trafficking, they will boost their efforts to stamp out the unwanted practice.
PFT Mailbag: Steelers blew their QB situationMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:07PMMailbag: The Pittsburgh Steelers gave Ben Roethlisberger too many snaps during the preseason and failed to protect Byron Leftwich, so now they have the inexperienced Dennis Dixon.
Stopping the rot | Chris SaidMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:49AMFaced with what looks like an epidemic shaking public trust in local government, Chris Said, the parliamentary secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister responsible for local councils, insists that the fact that a number of Nationalist mayors have been booked is proof enough that the government is fighting corruption.
Bolland Interview on Q&ASunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:43PMQ+A's Guyon Espiner interviews Reserve Bank Governor, Alan Bollard about his new book - the first book by a central banker about the global financial crisis (pre-recorded on Thursday).
PFT: TV host says Vikings should hit N.O. ‘like Katrina’Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:08PMHurricane Katrina - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology - Weather Phenomena