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Ten Worst Jobs in Science
Jul 4, 2007 11:47 AM CDT
Ten Worst Jobs in Science
The less glamorous side of research, from toxic waste to whale feces
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Hazmat diver: They swim in sewage, toxic spills and other undesirable liquid environments.
Oceanographer: With the coral reefs dying, pollutants rising, and overfishing it's just one long stream of bad news.
Elephant vasectomist: With a testicle a foot in diameter, it isn't exactly a walk in the wildlife preserve.
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Study: Men Work Hard, Too
Apr 18, 2007 1:33 PM CDT
Study: Men Work Hard, Too
(Newser)
- Men and women work about the same number of hours—if you count labor at home as well as on the job, a new study claims. Despite the popular wisdom that women do more heavy lifting, a broad survey of 25 countries, spanning the economic spectrum, found that both...
Wal-Mart Drops The Smock
Apr 6, 2007 11:24 AM CDT
Wal-Mart Drops The Smock
Company hopes a preppier look will help attract more upscale customers
(Newser)
- Wal-Mart employees are about to ditch their frumpy frocks in favor of a preppier look—khaki pants and dark-blue polos. It's part of a broader initiative to streamline and modernize the megastore's image to attract a new, wealthier customer base,
Business Week
reports. Other recent upscaling: vinyl wood floors and...
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