Land Known for ‘Jobs for Life’ Takes to Dual Careers
With salaries down more than 12 percent, young Japanese are making ends meet by working second or even third jobs.
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Asian-American Designers Ascend the Fashion Ladder
At the New York Fashion Week that begins on Thursday, many promising new designers are of Asian descent, an important demographic shift on Seventh Avenue.
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Zen and the art of chiseling talents
ITpreneurs, is a content and instruction provider for IT best-practices training and workshops, which believes in the principle of Confucius: 'Tell me and I will forget. Show me and I may remember. Involve me and I will understand.
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Number 77: The Short Life of Katrina Survivor Desiree Davis
One year ago on Labor Day, 17-year-old Desiree Davis became Oakland’s 77th homicide victim for 2009. Prior to the shooting that killed her in broad daylight, her classmates knew little about the shy teenager or the trauma she had already...
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For-profit college risk: Huge debt, questionable degree
Dane Lockman saw a commercial advertising Westwood College while watching late-night television. The then-29-year-old single father, with a budding interest in web design, decided he would be the first in his immediate family to attend college.
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