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Massachusetts Girl Wins $20,000 First Prize In Math Competition (Popularity:  )
Elizabeth Synge, of Boston University Academy in Massachusetts, won the $20,000 prize for first place in the Advantage Testing Foundation's Math Prize for Girls competition held at NYU this morning. With an additional $23,000 in prize money, the Math Prize for Girls represents the world's largest math award exclusively for young women in high school.
"We have endowed the Math Prize for Girls to encourage young women with exceptional potential to ...
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CareerBuilder Survey Reveals the Most Unusual Requests or Suggestions Hiring Managers Received (Popularity: )
Hiring managers nationwide took some time to bring levity to the workplace in a new CareerBuilder survey. More than 2,900 shared the most memorable requests or recommendations they have received in the office suggestion box. Responses included:
* Request to allow people to change clothes in their cubicles.
* Request to add a tanning bed to the break room.
* Request to put beer in the vending machine.
* Request ...
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Donald J. Trump Partners with TV One on a Groundbreaking New Reality Series Entitled, 'Omarosa's Ultimate Merger' (Popularity: )
Real Estate Billionaire and Entertainment Mogul Donald J. Trump has partnered with TV One on a groundbreaking new reality series entitled, "Omarosa's Ultimate Merger."
Voted America's #1 reality TV villain by TV Guide, Omarosa has yet to meet her match... until now! After mixing it up with some of TV's toughest, including supermodel Janice Dickinson, talk show host Wendy Williams, and the "Celebrity Apprentice" Piers Morgan just to name a few, ...
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Online Job Demand Down 83,200 in October, The Conference Board Reports (Popularity: )
Online advertised vacancies declined by 83,200 to 3,280,000 in October, according to The Conference Board Help-Wanted OnLine Data Series (HWOL)(TM) released today.
Online labor demand has been relatively flat since the low point in April 2009, increasing a modest 117,000, or slightly less than 20,000/month. The October decline reflected dips in labor demand across much of the nation.
"The September and October numbers are a further indication that, thus far, the recovery ...
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Lady Gaga Makes History (Popularity: )
Lady Gaga today became the first artist since the inception of monitored airplay to have four #1 hits from a debut album. "Paparazzi" follows in the footsteps of "Just Dance," "Poker Face" and "LoveGame" to become the fourth chart-topper from her hugely successful debut album The Fame (Streamline/KonLive/Cherrytree/Interscope Records).
Released last October, The Fame has sold over four million copies worldwide, and the singles from the album have sold over 25 ...
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Maine Lobster Chef of the Year 2009 Crowned (Popularity: )
Maine Lobster Chef of the Year 2009 was crowned after a cook-off competition at Harvest on the Harbor, the three-day food and wine festival underway on Portland's waterfront.
Mackenzie Arrington, a recent graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, earned the title of Maine Lobster Chef of the Year today with his dish of Roasted Lobster Tail on Braised Cabbage and Cornbread. Two hundred lucky attendees tasted dishes prepared by three ...
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Ogilvy & Mather New York Boosts Planning Function with Four Senior Hires (Popularity: )
Demonstrating its continuing commitment to building a best-in-class planning capability, Ogilvy & Mather announced four new senior hires to its New York office: Tim Maleeny joins as Head of Account Planning, Marta La Rock as Worldwide Planning Director on Kraft/GSK, Dan Ng as Worldwide Planning Director on American Express/Motorola, and Magnus Blair as Planning Director on Dove.
"Ogilvy has always had a strong research and planning culture. David Ogilvy was a ...
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ASU Professor Elinor Ostrom Wins 2009 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (Popularity: )
Arizona State University Research Professor Elinor Ostrom has won this year's Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, a prize she shares with Oliver E. Williamson of the University of California at Berkeley.
Ostrom, who holds research positions at Arizona State University and Indiana University, is one of three faculty members at ASU to be a Nobel Prize recipient and the second in economics. Edward C. Prescott won the 2004 Nobel Prize ...
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Journalist Elizabeth Kolbert to Speak at BHCC in Spring 2010 (Popularity: )
Elizabeth Kolbert, author of the acclaimed bestseller on global warming, Field Notes from a Catastrophe, will give the keynote address at the Massachusetts Community College Conference on Teaching, Learning and Student Development at Bunker Hill Community College on April 9th, 2010.
Kolbert, a former Albany, N.Y. bureau chief for The New York Times, has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1999. Published in 2006, Field Notes from a ...
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Have Career Opportunities; Live and Work in New Zealand (Popularity: )
Looking for a work and you do not know where to look? Interested in a change? Why not search for jobs in New Zealand?
New Zealand is a great place to work and live as it has some of the best wines and holiday destination in the world. NZ is blessed with wonderfully diverse range of natural beauty from deep fiords, beautiful bays, steaming geysers and unique boiling mud pools to ...
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