Hotels seek workers on eve of summer travel season (The Charlotte Observer)
Fri, 16 May 2008 11:33:57 PDT
The shortage of workers at Ted Blair's three hotels near Yellowstone National Park is so severe that Blair himself might soon be busing tables and stripping beds. Less than a month before the start of the summer travel season, Blair and other hotel owners are scrambling to find low-wage employees because Congress dramatically reduced the number of guest-worker visas during last year's ...
Lost dog is lost no more
Fri, 16 May 2008 12:16:33 PDT
I love happy endings, and have one to tell about that happened today. While Archie, Lydia, and I were out on our walk today we met a sweet, young basset. At first I didn’t think too much of it because he was in a yard, but it became apparent pretty quickly that it wasn’t his yard. As we walked…he followed…and followed! I asked people along the way if they knew him, but no such luck. They all said something like, “awww…he’s so cute but I don’t know him. Good luck.” There was no way he was goin
Iraq Veterans Describe Atrocities to Lawmakers
Fri, 16 May 2008 15:42:33 PDT
Iraq Veterans Describe Atrocities to Lawmakers WASHINGTON, May 16 (OneWorld) - Antiwar veterans of the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan took their case to Capitol Hill Thursday, baring their souls with stories of killings of innocent civilians, torture, and wrongful detentions. Image: A 'trophy photo' taken by former U.S. Srgt. Adam Kokesh in Iraq. © Iraq Veterans Against the War More stories California Legalizes Gay Marriage
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