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And how hard is it to land even a minimum-wage job? This year, the Ivy League college admissions acceptance rate was 8.9%. Last year, when Walmart opened its first store in Washington, D.C., there were more than 23,000 applications for 600 jobs, which resulted in an acceptance rate of 2.6%, making the big box store…
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notational: “Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?” — Friedrich Nietzsche (via man-of-prose) dance, not only with the feet, but with the hips, with…
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Rise of the Super Drug Tunnels + Subtraction.com
Rise of the Super Drug Tunnels + Subtraction.com warrenellis: “This short film from Reason takes a look at the struggle against the ever increasing number of tunnels being dug by drug cartels to transport drugs from Mexico into the United States. It focuses on Joe Garcia, a deputy special agent with the Department of Homeland…
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thecamhouston: Nathaniel Donnett, How Can You Love Me And Hate Me At The Same Time, 2011. Plastic bags, paper, paper bags, wood, gold leaf, 37 x 48 inches. Courtesy the artist. Donnett is one of three artists participating in CAMH’s upcoming exhibition Right Here, Right Now: Houston, on view August 23–November 30, 2014.