These two videos are of the two Chinese candidates now among the 50 finalists for the so-called best job in the world. The job pays about $96,000 for half a year to serve as caretaker on Hamilton Island along Australia’s... ...full story at Tim Johnson
from Tim Johnson on Thu, Mar 05 2009
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