It just goes to show how out of touch these vastly-overpaid, overhyped, football people are, when they can't tell the difference between a well-paid
soft job and real hard work.
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It's a noble goal, but with shrinking aid and a
soft job market, this may potentially result in even more dropouts--far beyond the forecast in a college's enrollment report.
Counting chickens before they hatch
George has already angered fellow inmates by lining up a
soft job in the canteen.
Boy George spends first hours of jail term 'scribbling on pad'
The resulting credit freeze, lack of spending and
soft job markets has pushed the country into what some experts fear will be a prolonged recession.
The big slowdown: feds report consumer spending down and commercial loans in decline as recession worries continue to mount
This is no
soft job - the officers wear stab vests, carry truncheons and handcuffs, and have the same powers of arrest as the police.
Night poachers are netted red-handed; We take them for granted, but rivers and their fish are an essential part of our region, bringing relaxation, leisure and cash to the North East. Environment Reporter AMY HUNT spent a night with the men who work to protect our water and its wildlife
Still, help-wanted is forecasted to slow this year as a result of a
soft job market.
Analysts: Is Monster.com Feeling the Heat from HotJobs?
Meanwhile, the Retail Forward Index of Future Spending, which predicted declines in retail sales and consumer confidence in September, cites
soft job growth and economic uncertainty for consumer apprehension about spending.
Shoppers tighten up; the question is why
Concerns related to North Korean nuclear advances and the
soft job market in South Korea contributed to a slump in consumer spending over the past 18 months.
CASUAL KOREAN LIFESTYLE RESHAPES DEMAND
Confronted with declining investment markets,
soft job prospects and increased healthcare costs, American workers have been cutting back on their 401(k) plan savings, according to an annual survey by PlanSponsor magazine.
Workers cut back on 401(k) savings
Aviation Week, the Pravda of the defense industry, recently noted, "Senior officers from both services believe that A16s will be capable of performing [close air support], but junior officers see the aircraft as less capable than the A10 in this role and more suited to interdiction.' Translated, that means the deskbound brass in Washington, whose next career move will be early retirement to a
soft job with a contractor, believe, as usual, that no cost is too high and no plan too complex; field-grade officers, whose next career move could be putting their backsides on the line in combat, want weapons that work.
The case against the Air Force
Staff-related costs were, however, unchanged from last month, "again reflecting a relatively
soft job market".
UAE jobs: 1.5% of private businesses increase hiring
'Swinging the lead' was considered a
soft job. When a ship approached an unfamiliar shore, a trusted sailor would be positioned in the bow to drop a marked line, weighted with lead, and call out the depth of the water.
How the sea is in our language as well as our blood; Our recent series on the origins of some of the phrases we hear every day inspired reader PETER DUTTON, who explores the influence of Britain's martime heritage on our language
"The
soft job growth underscores that GDP growth has also disappointed by tracking just below 2% in [the third quarter].
Europe markets rise; DAX closes at record
On the sales side sagging consumer confidence, reflecting the lackluster economy and
soft job market, appears to be causing shoppers to spend less on their food purchases."
Hopes are for strong sales gains by fall. (Financial Outlook)
An impressive pounds 6.25 million a year for a
soft job with a New York investment bank, in fact.
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