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Cheap Gourmet Lunches to Bring to Work

Every new job has at least one great part of the day: the oasis I like to call lunch. Here are a few lunch ideas that chuck the boring BLT and spice up your meal without taking a bite out of your salary...

By Molly Martin on 11/15/07
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Getting on the High Wire

While searching for a job, I recently came across a survey that asked me to describe my current employment situation. Knowing that I could no longer tick “student,” I came to a startling realization: I’m not “part-time,” “full-time” or “other.” I’m straight-up, undeniably...

By Stephanie Berger on 11/15/07
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World's Cheapest Places: Laos

Laos, a landlocked country in budget-friendly Southeast Asia, boasts one of the best—and cheapest—trails in the region. Basic room and board (low-end guesthouses and three restaurant meals) costs $5 to $10 a day, traveling with friends will cut the price of a hotel room in half, and eating...

By Jenny Williams on 11/16/07
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Still Looking for an Apartment in NYC?

Sick of seeing places that the broker calls a one-bedroom but really looks like a closet? Still looking for an apartment in NYC? The Gradspot.com team has got you covered. Check out our guide...

By Gradspot Dot Com on 11/16/07
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Useful Web Tools for Recent Grads

Q: What are some useful web tools for a recent grad? –Allen Sibley, Chicago

A: Think of the web as your own personal information storage center. No matter where you are—at home, work, a friend's, on a trip—all of your digital assets can...

By Gradspot Dot Com on 11/16/07
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Buying a Couch

There are three criteria critical to purchasing a sofa: one, that it fits three people (while watching a football game or The Hills); two, that you can hook up on it; and three, that a friend can crash on it. However, there are a few additional things to keep in mind when purchasing it...

By Josie Swindler on 11/19/07
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Recipe of the Week: Sausage and Frites Sandwich

After a tough day in the office, you may feel a bit like the French footballing genius Zinedine Zidane: tired, emotional, and ready to strike the next co-worker or roommate that crosses you with a vicious head-butt. Better recourse is to just act a bit less like...

By Nick Schonberger on 11/28/07
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Recipe of the Week: The Wickedest Cheese on Toast

You're largin'; it with the lads. You've had a few pints and maybe a few cheeky tequilas, and now it's time for a meal. Should you splash out on a curry? Jog around the corner and grab a burrito? Both of those options are sound, but have you thought about...

By Nick Schonberger on 11/28/07
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You Can Find Me In Da Club

A belly stuffed with turkey does not make a great accessory to my best party dress and pair of heels. I sported all three, however, as I headed to Chelsea on the weekend after Thanksgiving with an out-of-towner friend. Our goal was to get into the supposedly all-exclusive...

By Stephanie Berger on 12/03/07
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Turkey Soup Provencal

When I spent two years living in a rustic old New England fishing village, there were days when the wind off the bay chilled right to the bones. With dusk hitting at 4:30 and the streets barren, it took a great meal to soothe the soul and restore the spirits...

By Nick Schonberger on 12/03/07
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