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Why being bored from unemployment could be fatal


Can you be bored to death? No, seriously can you? London researchers are studying exactly that, and the results are shocking! The study is based on government office workers, so we’re talking industrial-strength boredom. Not just like math-class boredom. Take a look at this and you’ll never want to spend another day just sitting on your couch.
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Jobless worldwide surpasses 212 million


The number of unemployed in the world is about 212 million. For a bit of perspective that’s greater than the population of Brazil, by about 13 million. So if all of the unemployed people were to gather in one place they would comprise the fifth largest nation on Earth. The International Labor Organization’s report is a tale of woe, but there is some hope to be found if you keep reading to the end.

How to find (even deleted) porn on any computer


A new device from Paraben can be used to find pornographic material on your computer. Even if it was deleted.

This complex new technology actually searches through all images on your computer and analyzes them to determine if they happen to contain any… sensitive material. The most impressive part though is that all you need to do is plug the device into the USB port and run the detection program.

Woman gives up job to save colleague's position


Why would you be willing to resign? Over an ethical issue? Mistreatment of yourself or a coworker maybe?

If you said “to keep other people on the job,” then I suspect you are in the minority. But I know you are not alone. I know this because a city worker in California has done just that. So what does her family say? What are her plans? Find out here.

Priest fired for improper expenses


“…Priests and prophets stagger from beer and are befuddled with wine;…” (Isaiah 28:7) or possibly hookers. Confession may be good for the soul but, as one Spanish priest is learning, it can be murder for the career. The official charge is misappropriation of funds, but once you find out where the money went and how he got caught you’ll never look at a confessional the same way again.