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The Definitive Guide to Abusing Your Assistant: What You Can and Can’t Get Away With [Guides]

This week, Star magazine investigates the perilous lives of celebrity assistants. But what’s the point of having power if you can’t abuse it? A guide to which underling abuses are reasonable, and which will just get you sent to jail. More

American Apparel Without Dov Charney [The Future]

American Apparel , Dov Charney ‘s skeevy apparel empire, is in mortal financial peril . Now, the chattering has already begun : Could the company survive without Dov Charney at the helm? Well, of course. How else would it survive? More

Spoiled Brat Files: Meg Whitman’s Son’s Temper Tantrum Over a Princeton Rugby Field [Children Of]

Today in news about California governor candidate Meg Whitman ‘s famously awful offspring: younger son Will Harsh throws a tantrum and challenges a Princeton professor to a fight over a rugby field that, the young heir thought, belonged to him. More

The Real Housewives of New Jersey Finale: Send in the Clown [Recaps]

Well, that’s it! No more. No more Housewives for the rest of our lives. Well, until Thursday, when the D.C. Devils once again crawl out of that fissure to Hell. And, also, until next week when the two-part reunion begins. More

Why Facebook is Tripping With Pot Ban [Censorship]

Facebook abruptly removed ads for pot legalization group Just Say Now, saying the ads’ marijuana leaves might encourage Facebook members to try toking. A social network founded on college campuses can’t really think its users are strangers to pot. More

How To Avoid Writing an Awful Cover Letter [Advice]

If you’re wasting time reading this right now, you probably need a better job. That means you need a good cover letter. Allow us to give you some tips for success—with counterexamples from an all-too-real hilariously bad cover letter. More

Wikileaks Founder Accused of Sexual Harassment (Updated) [Accusations]

Just minutes after reports surfaced that Wikileaks’ founder Julian Assange was accused of rape and “molestation” he was un-accused of rape. Swedish police now say the rape accusations are “unfounded.” (But not the molestation accusation.) More

10 Things To Do Before Summer Is Over [Listicle]

Labor Day is rapidly approaching, and with it the end to the warmer weather and the lazy pace of the summer season. But before that happens, you better cross these activities off your list. Time’s running out! More

Rogue Apple Exec Trashes Rivals’ ‘Mediocre Engineers’ [Exclusive]

It’s amazing that Phillip Shoemaker still works at Apple. The app store director obsessed with porn and escorts , as we reported yesterday, has also used Twitter to attack execs at rival companies and media critics, we’ve learned. More

The Top Ten Universities for Student Debt [Higher Learning]

“For-profit” colleges have come under fire for saddling students with big debts in exchange for dim job prospects. But what about “real” colleges? They’re pushing huge debts on students, too. We crunched the numbers to find the worst (NYU). More