Big Lurch Doonie Baby and Rick Rock. Born in Dallas, Texas, Singleton grew up nearby in East Dallas, Texas. At 7 years old, he began writing poetry. He decided to pursue a career in rapping, and began performing in 1990. In his early rap years, Singleton rapped under the name G-Spade, but later changed his name to Big Lurch after earning that nickname from Nubbins Sawyer. This was due to his intimidating figure, very slim and being 6 foot and 7 inches tall (reminiscent of the character Lurch from "The Addams Family"). On September 16, 2000, one day after his 24th birthday,
Work for the Dole 2016, 18 year old Josh Park-Fing died while on a Work for the Dole placement. In the 2016 Australian federal budget, an alternative to the Work for the Dole program was introduced, targeted at unemployed youth under 25: the Youth Jobs PaTH (Prepare-Trial-Hire) Programme, an internship programme. A number of reviews of Work for the Dole have been undertaken; these include: Judith Bessant, in "Civil Conscription or Reciprocal Obligation: The Ethics of 'Work for the Dole, queried the Government's justifications for the scheme, which centred on providing a means for young people to get back into the workforce by improving