It isn’t much of a secret that lawyers have been struggling quite a bit with holding onto their jobs during these difficult economic times. This does not mean, however, that finding a job after completing law school is impossible. Rather, by keeping a few things in mind, you will have a pretty good chance of [...]

In light of the economic downturn our unemployment rate has reached 9.5 percent, the highest it has been in almost 30 years. It has become more difficult, but not impossible, to secure a stable job. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has produced an Occupational Outlook Handbook which highlights the ten best career paths worth pursuing. [...]

Have you long had an interest in law enforcement? If so, you are not alone! In fact, more people then ever are currently applying to join this elite group of people – and for good reason! Although people working in the law enforcement industry aren’t always appreciated for what they are worth, they do enjoy [...]

Why should you pay another person to listen to you talk about your problems? That’s what friends are for, right? Sure, you don’t need any special education or certification to hang a “professional advice-giver” sign on your door, but you DO need to meet certain requirements to call yourself a psychologist or social worker.

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Labor and immigrant groups are applying pressure to Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City, trying to convince him to put two Muslim holy days on the New York school system’s holiday calendar. These groups have already compelled the City Council to vote for the holiday resolution, although its vote is not binding. [...]

The European Journal of Clinical Nutrition has dissolved the belief that drinking tea dehydrates the body. A new study shows much the opposite, with tea now having the credentials of a rehydrator. In fact, according to UK nutritionists, drinking tea rehydrates the body as well as water does, while also creating a more [...]

The news has been filled with stories about soaring unemployment rates over the past several months, but little attention has been paid to one field that has suffered a great deal during this economic downturn: the legal field. Gone are days when getting into a top law school was a one way ticket [...]

Do you find yourself “zoning out” or daydreaming on a regular basis? If so, you will be happy to know that a recent study conducted at the University of British Columbia has determined that the human brain is actually more active during this state than we used to think. In fact, the researchers [...]