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It’s about 300 BC and a gladiator named Spartacus, or Sparty for short, is looking for a new gig because the arena in his town faced a fall off in attendance and had to cut back on staffing. Another gladiator known as Geta-man who lives in a nearby town still has his job but is looking for a new coliseum that offers better pay and benefits.
They both apply for a position at an arena in Rome and the hiring manager Tootus has a difficult decision to make. Both men have the same qualifications and kill-to-loss ratio, and they both passed the anti-personality tests with flying colors. I
President Obama doesn’t want the “payroll tax holiday” for workers to end. The administration is calling for an extension of the 2 percent payroll tax break as a way to reinvigorate the economy. “We should extend the payroll tax cut as soon as possible, so that workers have more money in their paychecks next year and businesses have more customers next year,” the president said. Obama also warns that failing to extend the tax break could hamper a moribund economy. “It could mean a million fewer jobs and half a percent less growth.” The payroll tax holiday was included in the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010, signed into law late last year. For 
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With competition so intense for jobs at the moment, job hunters can use every leg up available. From nailing your interview outfit to crafting the perfect, attention-grabbing resume, job seekers need to pay careful attention to every aspect of their search — including their behavior.