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Walmart Night Lock-ins

Workers Assail Night Lock-Ins by Wal-Mart – It was 3 a.m., Mr. Rodriguez recalled, some heavy machinery had just smashed into his ankle, and he had no idea how he would get to the hospital. The Sam’s Club, a Wal-Mart subsidiary, had locked its overnight workers in, as it always did, to keep robbers out ...

Top Business Leaders

PBS Show, Penn Name Top Business Leaders – Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Alan Greenspan, Sam Walton and Oprah Winfrey are among the top business leaders of the last quarter-century, according to PBS’ “Nightly Business Report” and the University of Pennsylvania. [ “(extlink)Newsday”:http://www.newsday.com ] Also included were notables such as Jack Welch of GE, Charles Schwab, ...

The Apprentice

The Apprentice
The Apprentice – Sixteen candidates arrived on the treacherous island of Manhattan to face the challenge of their lives, with the hopes of winning a six-figure salary. Their boss over the next 15 weeks would be the biggest real estate developer in New York, Donald Trump. The players are from all walks of life, from ...

WTC 9/11 Memorial Revised

WTC 9/11 Memorial Revised
Revised 9/11 Memorial Is Unveiled – The finished design for the World Trade Center memorial site will build on the original concept of twin voids marking the location and outlines of the twin towers, but it will add lusher landscaping, create an underground center to house artifacts from the attack and establish a cultural center ...

Adopt (blog) a Reporter

p. Why I Love the Adopt-a-Reporter Scheme. Why I Dread It. – A weblog devoted to watching the work of a journalist is democracy in action. It is bound to be educational, for the watcher and perhaps for the journalist who is watched. But there are reasons to worry. [ “(extlink)PressThink”:http://journalism.nyu.edu/pubzone/weblogs/pressthink/ ] p. Joy Rosen ...