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Staff Q&A: What's the best way to quit a job?
During the past week, Joe Paterno was fired, Eddie Murphy and Brett Ratner quit the Oscars and Greece’s prime minister stepped down. Just in case the trend continues, we asked our staff what they think is the best way to go out.
•••...Tags: Brett Favre, Abusive Behavior, JetBlue Airways, Brett Ratner, Joe Paterno
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In praise of the disgruntled worker
CNNThis is an ode to Greg Smith. A middling executive at Wall Street’s most powerful firm turned the global business press on its ear by leaving Goldman Sachs with a flourish, publishing an op-ed in the New York Times, calling the culture of the...Tags: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Whole Foods Market, Microsoft Corp., Larry King, Goldman Sachs
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American attendant disrupts flight to Chicago
Tribune reporterAn American Airlines flight attendant reportedly disrupted a flight Friday morning as it was about to take off from Dallas Fort/Worth en route to Chicago, saying over the aircraft intercom system that the plane was going to crash and ranting about the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, American Airlines, Inc., Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, O'Hare International Airport
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New details emerge about Jet Blue pilot's midair meltdown
A Jet Blue pilot who began ranting and acting erratically as his flight headed from New York to Las Vegas -- forcing the co-pilot to lock him out of the cockpit and make an emergency landing -- has been described as a seemingly content family man who once...
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JetBlue flight attendant who discharged emergency slide sentenced to probation
CNNThe former JetBlue flight attendant who soared to instant celebrity after deploying an emergency evacuation slide to dramatically exit an airplane in 2010 has been sentenced to a year of probation after completing a mental health treatment program. In...Tags: Larry King, Mental Health, JetBlue Airways, CNN (tv network), Behavioral Conditions
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Do flight attendants really hate their passengers?
When, exactly, did flight attendants stop caring about us?
I ask for two reasons: First, because of the luscious new trailers for the upcoming TV show "Pan Am," which depicts svelte young stewardesses -- yes, that's what they were called back then --...Tags: United Air Lines, Pan Am (tv program), Transportation, Layoffs and Downsizing, Air Transportation
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JetBlue Flight Attendant In Infamous Meltdown Pleads Guilty
The flight attendant whose job-quitting meltdown landed him in court pleaded guilty to attempted criminal mischief on Tuesday and will undergo at least a year of counseling and substance-abuse treatment.
"At the end of the day, I'm a grown-up and I...Tags: New York City, JetBlue Airways, Kennedy Airport, Prisons
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Halloween costumes making a big entrance in 2010
Los Angeles TimesAh, Halloween. The perfect escape from the humdrum of everyday fashion normality. For those who wait all year for the chance to cake on the makeup, dress like an '80s prom queen or change their names to Cullen or Compton and insert fangs, now is the...Tags: Holidays, Tim Burton, Jersey Shore (tv program), Lady Gaga, Television
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Wild Flight Attendant Inspires GOP Ad Attacking Obama
The Steven Slater jokes aren't over yet.
Just as the media dust was settling over the JetBlue flight attendant's emergency chute escape at JFK, his hi jinx have inspired a goofy Republican video that features Democrats bailing from Air Force One.
The...Tags: Defense, Armed Forces, Democratic Party
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Are Passengers Too Rude In The Friendly Skies?
Web ReporterSo we've all heard the story of Steven Slater, the Jetblue flight attendant who cussed out a passenger and slid off a plane on an emergency slide. Jetblue fired him, and Slater was arrested. But could there be some truth to Slater's side of the story--...Tags: Air Transportation, Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, JetBlue Airways, Air Transportation Industry
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Top buzzwords of 2010
Actors have Oscars. Writers have Pulitzers. Astronauts have the moon. Words have … end-of-the-year lists.
In terms of something to shoot for, a word can't aim much higher than inclusion on a year-end list of buzzworthy phrases. You've no doubt...Tags: Rape, Unemployment Benefits, Pluto (fictional animal), Twitter, Inc., The New York Times
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JetBlue Flight Attendant: Quit? Or Fired?
wpix.comThe JetBlue flight attendant who captured the country's imagination for his unorthodox exit from his job has been fired, officially, according to a spokesperson for the airline. Jenny Dervin says Steven Slater, 38, was dismissed sometime last week....Tags: Belle Harbor, Facebook, JetBlue Airways, Kennedy Airport, WPIX
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