How to Thrive (or Survive): foreign languages departments in difficult times

... departments can survive." This is of course the year that the job market in foreign languages and English collapsed, and a number of language ..., with people talking about canceled job searches, adjuncts unsure how they will ... of humanities at the University of Arizona, called on her fellow humanities professors ...departments providing the most instruction. At Arizona, she said, such analysis has ...

In love with a friend 3/6

...my best friend, Azzie,” I said. “Arizona? She’s your best friend? Oh...I told you I got the job here,” I sighed. “I’m sorry...away. I know she wasn’t Arizona, but she was still good in...a special bond with your first,” Arizona sobbed. “Azzie, you need to talk...I win Callie back, that means Arizona will be back on the market, and I know...anything. Anytime you have drinks with Arizona around or you’ve spent ...

Yearly Review

... he was getting a job transfer to Arizona! One of the...of Madison County April: Mesa, Arizona. We took our time driving...produce from the farmer's market was so cheap that I...and the Superstitions May: Mesa, Arizona. Josh's hours were short...VERY grand. Sedona June: Mesa, Arizona and Twin Falls, Idaho. We...and Yellowstone. I now consider Arizona AND Utah to be potential...

The Decade

...accidentally killed hamsters with alcoholic names. I got a job before I graduated. Take that current day graduates! ...for the summer and worked at my old summer job just because I had nothing else going on and... My parents put their Maryland house on the market. We had season tickets to the Hippodrome for ... my parents sold the house and moved to Arizona. I inherited Sneakers from my parents, making it...

Keep the Change (5/6)

...that she still needed a scarf, even in Arizona. He was almost asleep twenty minutes later, ...,” she noted bluntly. “If I took that job, I’d have to be just like Swenson... face as she imagined him fleeing across Arizona with a purple box full of Christmas ... dragged her to the movies, and the market and the zoo; that he’d chosen ... to stalk her all the way to Arizona, and to leave a trail of marshmallow ...

...of seniority when working for another job, you will find significant cuts in...it is structural and based on market failures (and the political systems that...Times reports: "Americans now confront a job market that is bleaker than ever... prospects are still getting worse. Job seekers now outnumber openings six to... financial state of emergency. California, Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New ...

News Clips

...restrictions on price fixing and market allocation. At its core, the...by the Great Recession, the job market still was not in...housing bubbles, like California and Arizona, or that have large manufacturing...price, because finding a new job is extremely difficult. Second, wages...up Sunday in a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan, killing an...hit as shoppers thronged a market where goats were being sold...

Where's that "Oh, shit. The internet is here." gif?

... FCC since 2005. McCain, an Arizona Republican, called the proposed net ... and depress an "already anemic" job market in the U.S.... the absence of evidence of market failure or demonstrable consumer harms,... and Freedom Foundation, a free-market think tank. -- "As the FCC'... FCC's staff of any market failure or pattern of marketplace ... Free State Foundation, a free-market think tank. Source I found ...

Overnight News Digest: Science Saturday (Thanksgiving weekend 2009 edition)

...taking a break at the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory Mirror Lab. "Now... innovative and controversial effort to use market forces to control global warming. The...-inflammatory medication was taken off the market, a new study has concluded, but... order to do a much better job of making this information available to ... public when Vioxx was on the market and have only become available because ...

#1820: Eternity Road has two good ones today

... for weeks: that the fact that the stock market is rising at the same time gold and other... is in a recovery. Aaron expects the dollar market to collapse, and his reasoning is excellent; and... looks like in many of our states like Arizona, Illinois, New York, and most obviously California. This...researchers" have been engaged in a massive con job designed to foist totalitarian economic controls on the ...