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(108,898 total)“The most common elements of coronavirus advertising are familiar by now: Piano music, images of empty streets, voice-overs that invoke “these uncertain times,” and company promises to be there for consumers.”
— Nat Ives, ‘In These Uncertain Times,’ Coronavirus Ads Strike Some Repetitive Notes
Tagged: Media Cliff Notes
“Every day Landon Spradlin was growing weaker, and now, on the morning when he would leave New Orleans for the last time, the 66-year-old preacher and blues guitarist was unable to load his bags into the white Ford F-250 that was supposed to carry him home.”
— Peter Jamison, A Virginia preacher believed ‘God can heal anything.’ Then he caught coronavirus.
“The new coronavirus appears to linger in the air in crowded spaces or rooms that lack ventilation, researchers found in a study that buttresses the notion that Covid-19 can spread through tiny airborne particles known as aerosols.”
— Marthe Fourcade, Coronavirus Lingers in Air of Crowded Spaces, New Study Finds
“Hundreds of thousands of people like the Ramirez family have become gig workers or joined the informal sector after unexpectedly losing their jobs or being forced to close their small businesses.”
— Nicole Chavez, These workers lost their jobs to the coronavirus pandemic. Here's how they are hustling to survive
“The outbreak of Covid-19 has forced organizations into perhaps the most significant social experiment of the future of work in action, with work from home and social distancing policies radically changing the way we work and interact. But the impact on work is far more profound than just changing wh…”
— Ravin Jesuthasan, How the Coronavirus Crisis Is Redefining Jobs
“There are two methods to figuring out what your salary range should be. The first method is to take your current salary range and “give yourself a raise”. A typical raise is around 8% of your existing salary. That means you would take your current salary, add 8% and that would be the range of your s…”
— Patrick Algrim, Answering “Desired Salary” in a Job Application or Interview
Tagged: Careers