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ZhangLingrecentlyattendedaBeijingjobfairofoptimism.Shewassureshecouldfindateachingjobatacollege,particularlyatatimeeducationisthelastchoiceformanyuniversitygraduates.ButZhang,whoholdsamastersfromBeijingNormalUniversity,wasgreetedbysomanyrecruiterssaying“weonlywantmen”shewenttoacorneratthebustlingfair,angryandfrustratedandontheoftears.
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HiringofGradsIsUp,ButTermsAreTough
ByShelleyDonaldCoolidge
Withcollegegraduationlessthanamonthaway,thetopiconmanystudentsmindsisthejobmarket.
Thegoodnewsfortheclassof1996isthathiringisupslightlyforthethirdstraightyearandsoaresalaries.Butintodaysleanandmeancorporationculture,wherethepushistodomorewithless,employersstillhavetheupperhand.Theproofisinseveraltrendsemergingonthehiringlandscape:
Employersaremoreseriouslyscrutinizingtheskillsofnewgrads.
Internshipsareoftenaprerequisitetolandinganinterview.
Somefirmsarestartingtohiregraduatesonacontractbasis.
“Employersaregenerallylookingatafewmorenewcollegegradsthantheyhiredayearago,”saysPatrickScheetz,directorofMichiganStateUniversitysCollegiateEmployment
ResearchInstituteinEastLansing.“Buttheyrenotaggressivelyhiringlargernumbersatall.Theyreprettymuchfollowingtheeconomy.”
Hiringwillbeup4.7percentfornewgraduates,accordingtotheinstitutesannualsurvey,andstartingsalariesareexpectedtojumpasmuchas3percent.Still,thejobmarketisfarfromreturnedtothedaysofrobusthiringbackin1988.
Butmanyschoolshaveseenmoreemployersvisitingcampusthisyear.Therise,theysay,stemsfromsmalltomid-sizedcompanies,notFortune500heavyweights.
On-campusrecruitingattheUniversityofVirginiainCharlottesville,forexample,isup10to15percentthisyear,saysLarrySimpson,directorofcareerplanning.Heattributestheincreasetosmallerfirmsthatarenthouseholdnames.
Tomanystudents,however,anamestillmeansalot,careercounsellorssay,sostudentstendtoshyawayfromthesmallerfirms.
Computerscience,businessmanagement,accounting,andhealthcarecontinuetobehotjobmarkets,whilethesocialsciences,suchascommunicationsandpsychology,aremorecompetitive.
Melissachin,forexample,asenioratBostonUniversity,decidedtomajorinaccountingbecauseitwas“practical”.Fouryearslater,itspaidoff:
Shehasseveraljoboffers.
“Themdoesseemtobebetter[job]availabilityinaccountingthanotherareas,”saysMs.Chin,swingingherbackpackoverhershoulder.
1.Fortheclassof1996,thejobmarketisA.stilltheemployersmarketwheretheyhaveupperhand
B.upandrobust
C.downslightlyforthethirdstraightyear
D.upgreatlyforthethirdstraightyear
oftenaprerequisitetolandinganinterview.
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A.Heavyweight
B.Fortune500
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D.Large
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B.isexpectedtojumpasmuchas3percentinhiringofnewgraduates
C.isfarfromobtainingtherateofhiringin1988
D.reachesahigherrateofhiringthanin1988
ismorecompetitiveinthejobmarket.
A.Computerscience
B.Businessmanagement
C.Psychology
D.Accounting
TextB
MoreJudgesSay“Cut!
”toCamerasinCourt
ByRobertMarquand
Thecameramaynotlie.ButanincreasingnumberofjuristsfromCaliforniatoMassachusettsnowarguetelevisioncamerashavebecomeanobstructionofjusticeinthecourtroom,andshouldberemoved.
IntheelectricaftermathoftheO.J.SimpsoncaselastNovember,manylawyersandjudgesarguedthatthebenefitsofcamerasinthecourtroom,suchascivicparticipationandeducationalvalue,havebeeneclipsedbythepotentialforunfairnessincelebritytrials.
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