A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that "individuality" is the key to success ~Robert Orben Your degree may serve as your certification for a future career, but it is no guarantee that you'll actually get a job

So, you buckled over and got your girlfriend that engagement ring she's been pestering you about since your seventh date Of course, back then, she was more subtle - so, do you see us being together and so, do you want to get married

Turn to any of the menswear spring collections for 2009 and what do you get Wham

The winter is still here - at least in most parts of the country - but there are all the signs of spring on the horizon Only the most spirited or laziest of us still have our Christmas decorations up, and the aisles of stores of being crammed to bursting with candy for Valentines Day and Easter

The Christmas season is well under way Any store you enter is full of the magic of potential Christmas expenditure, with all the tinkly music and garish color schemes that accompany the birth of the Baby Jesus

It's that time of year again - time for the company holiday party When it comes right down to it, such an event is a mixed bag

There are a lot of shows whose plots revolve around the idea of being stranded on a desert island Without even thinking about it, you can think of Gilligan's Island, Survivor, and Lost

The biggest topic of conversation among the single women in offices today may just be the company holiday party This isn't because the company holiday party is going to be any great shakes - we all know what company parties are like

It's time once again for the Boys of October to shine Both the National League and the American League of Major League Baseball are working to determine champion teams that will compete beginning October 22 in the World Series

I remember the when my dad was a young junior executive - I don't even know if companies have So he didn't have any money But he still dressed well enough to rise rapidly through the ranks of his company, to be invited to dinner at the boss' house, and to be invited to join or even lead a number of professional organizations