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RI Strip Club Hosts Job Fair

Establishment hopes to attract 'new faces' to adult industry

By Nick McMaster, Newser Staff

Posted Mar 20, 2009 12:22 PM CDT

(Newser) – A prominent Rhode Island strip club is betting that long spells of unemployment will attract newcomers to the adult entertainment industry, the Providence Journal reports. The Foxy Lady is even hosting a job fair tomorrow, looking to hire up to 25 new dancers, bartenders and... Read full story »

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