02 Sep 2002

Mon, 02 Sep 2002

Two American Students Survive Amazon Jungle Ordeal

The Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports on two American college students who were lost in the Amazon jungle and rescued by some villagers:
A man brought a plate containing 25 rolls. They ate 22 of them and fell asleep. The man returned later with a pot of spaghetti and chicken. Ramsey is a vegetarian, but she ate three plates of it.
Hunger is a powerful motivator.

Posted at: 11:55 | permalink

Seattle Times Reports On Job Finding Difficulties

The Seattle Times reports that job seekers in the state of Washington are finding it increasingly difficult to get past the interview where a single position is drawing 400-800 resumes. Ouch.

Posted at: 10:35 | permalink