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...owns considerably more than the penthouse. Roc-A-Fella Records, the label Jay-Z co-founded in 1995 when no other label would sign him, has expanded into a diversified corporation, selling everything from clothes to vodka. Under the day-to-day management of his friend Damon Dash, Roc-A-Fella posts estimated annual revenues of $1 billion. "Why should he make records?" asks Russell Simmons, architect of Def Jam, the original hip-hop conglomerate. "Records are a distraction. He could be missing an opportunity to get really rich. I haven't produced a record for 15 years." Simmons...
...company is absolutely essential," she continues. And if you do make it to the offer table, try to keep your expectations in the post-Enron world. The compensation package is the No. 1 deal breaker. Here are a few other resume faux pas, and the percentage of recruiters who label each the "most common mistake...
Catalano said he could not comment on the specifics of the investigation and whether HUPD would attempt to trace the keg’s owner through its label...
...These foods promote health because they are high in fiber, vitamins and minerals and low in calories. They should not be compared with the highly processed simple carbs that are virtually empty calories. The choice is easy. As I advise my students: go for brown, not white, grains. Read labels. If you can't pronounce it, don't eat it. Eat whole foods. An apple does not come with a label; nature packs it with the nutrients our bodies need. Antonia Demas, President The Food Studies Institute Trumansberg...
...which is one reason it’s infuriating to hear New Haven written off as “the ghetto” by privileged, clueless students, be they from Harvard or Yale. The label is racially tinged and exceedingly unfair. New Haven—with its diversity, its postindustrial economy, its regenerating urban life—is increasingly what America looks like...