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Area residents talk about job-market experiences Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:14PMFor millions of Americans, this Labor Day has arrived without steady labor -- unless looking for a job is considered work.
Perry Tech students face new test -- a drug test Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:11PMYAKIMA, Wash. -- A graduate of Perry Technical Institute's instrumentation program can land a job at an oil refinery earning as much $92,000 a year with overtime.
Report: Employers will hire more 2011 graduates Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:59PMStudents who graduate in 2011 might have an easier time finding jobs than those who graduated in 2010, according to a recently released survey.
As you pass go, collect health insurance Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:25PMWith health-care reform laws taking effect, students should check how they’re affected.
Cameron Health hires Sprint Fidelis lead developer (Weekend Rounds) Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:03AMCameron Health Inc. in San Clemente, California, quietly hires Medtronic veteran Warren Watson -- known for leading development of Medtronic's Sprint Fidelis defibrillator leads -- as executive chairman. Meanwhile, most medical device companies like Cameron are feeling unloved by Wall Street.
Richmond police corporal helps keep kids off streets Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:08PMOfficer has been involved with youth program he now leads for nearly 30 years
Tecumseh police chief interviews conclude Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:57PMTwo Tecumseh residents were among the final three interviews by a committee heading the search for a new Tecumseh police chief.
UNH Football Looks to Build on Past Success Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:05PMLast year, UNH won its second straight division title. They have higher hopes for this season.
Eliseo Medina: Wall Street is to Blame for Pension Shortfalls Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:18PMIt's no surprise that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has taken his attack on public employee pensions to the Wall Street Journal, the paper of record for...
Is an MBA worth the money? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:28PMThe Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is becoming as common as the old BA, or Bachelor of Arts. But do we need MBAs? Do they actually serve any purpose? And do they actually help careers?
GOP sees opening to challenge Hoyer this year Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:54PMRepublicans in Maryland’s 5th Congressional District have noticed something new this year: House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer appears to be grinding the campaign trail.
Students to begin taking new FCAT, end-of-course exams Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:45PMThe FCAT you've come to know is changing as the state pushes higher academic standards and new testing through upgrades based on more rigorous grade-level expectations, called Next Generation Standards.
Values key in running in 67th Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:12PMThe Dunn County News - Chippewa Valley Newspapers - News, sports, homes, obits, variety, weather, and classifieds for the Chippewa Valley, Menomonie, Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.
YouthBuild offers a future, nail by nail Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:02PMMatthew Mills recently went home, looked at the tile in his bathroom and thought:
Top Slot Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:31PMUnited States Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., has been her 14th District’s choice for the House of Representatives since 1993, virtually never challenged as she forged ahead bringing home the bacon in billions for mass transit projects and health benefits for 9/11 firefighters, among others, as well as supporting the credit card bill restraining companies running roughshod over cardholders.
State education commission talks jobs, degrees at HU Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:23PMHAMPTON — The state is facing a "mammoth task" of producing 100,000 additional associate and bachelor's degrees in Virginia by 2025, Hampton University President William Harvey said Tuesday.
Education secretary Arne Duncan: headmaster of US school reform Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:02PMAs students head back to school, educators nationwide are implementing controversial school reform wrought by Arne Duncan, possibly the most powerful education secretary ever.
CSUs offer tough economics lesson Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:52PMFee increases add to students' struggles as semester begins.
New Marlborough superintendent greets 'world-class' staff Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:49PMThe city's new superintendent welcomed his staff back to school yesterday amid a pep rally atmosphere, calling their work "the most important on the planet."
UK hoping to build up access to doctors Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:34PMIt's a national problem that Kentucky has had for some time: Finding and retaining family physicians who choose to practice in rural areas.
Governor pushes liquor-store plan at town-hall meeting Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:31PMMore than 400 people turned out yesterday to hear from Gov. Bob McDonnell at his seventh town-hall meeting.
McDonnell pushes liquor-store plan at Danville town-hall meeting Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:18PMDANVILLE -- More than 400 people turned out yesterday to hear from Gov. Bob McDonnell at his seventh town-hall meeting, where he voiced his support of liquor-store privatization, among other government reforms. McDonnell, who is to reveal his privatization plan Sept. 8, touted the $500 million he expects the state ...
West Palm officials laud proposal to put Digital Domain Institute downtown Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:00PMWEST PALM BEACH — Celebrations haven’t come easy in City Hall this year, but Mayor Lois Frankel and commissioners finally found a reason to bust out their party hats.
Two coaches land top jobs at high schools where they played Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:04PMEric Perry was focused as he prowled the sidelines at Del Mar High School back on Oct. 23 in the fall of 1999. His job as the defensive coordinator for the Pioneer Mustangs that day was to figure out how to stop Jason Campbell, the Dons' strong-armed junior quarterback. That was the last time Perry and Campbell crossed paths as each of them were helping their teams advance to the Central Coast ...
Community - Broadneck Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:53AMThe Rev. Cameron Edgar, the new minister at College Parkway Baptist Church, has barely gotten his feet wet here, yet he inspired eight of his congregates to join him on an eight-day mission trip in Nicaragua.
College of Charleston launches MBA program Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:47AMThree months after winning state approval to offer a Master of Business Administration degree, the College of Charleston is starting the program this fall with an inaugural group of 25 students.
Henry Cuellar: Education Investments: A Sure Thing in Shaky Times Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:38AMYou don't need a degree to know that those who have gone on to college typically earn more money. In the district I represent, which is largely Hispanic, only about 20 percent of adults have college degrees.
Williams College of Business Offers MBA Concentration in Health Industries Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:10AMTo help health industry executives keep up with the rapid changes in their field, the Williams College of Business is offering MBA students the opportunity to focus their studies on health care and related industries.
Center of Excellence Partnership Will Support Unmanned Aircraft Industry Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:41AMA new partnership in the Southeast U.S. between education and industry will be on the ground floor of what officials call a growth "tsunami."
Silicon Valley’s Dark Secret: It’s All About Age Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:35AMAn interesting paradox in the technology world is that there is both a shortage and a surplus of engineers in the United States. Talk to those working at any Silicon Valley company, and they will tell you how hard it is to find qualified talent. But listen to the heart-wrenching stories of unemployed engineers, and you will realize that there are tens of thousands who can’t get jobs. What gives ...
Hope and hurdles higlighted in MSU-Great Falls State of the College Address Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 7:12AMMontana may be starting to "get" the importance of colleges such as Montana State University-Great Falls College of Technology, according to school backers.
First graduates of firefighting program celebrate success Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:16AMThe first crop of firefighting students to put Fredericton's fire-training facility through its paces graduated from Holland College's local satellite program Friday.
QUICK 5: MATT WILLIAMS Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:37AMMatt Williams, a 1996 graduate of William Chrisman, is the general manager and head coach of the Sugar Creek Shockers minor league football team.
OLD POT CHARGE DASHES ARMY DREAM Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:33AMAll the running and weight-training honed Martin Gilbert's wiry 120-pound, 5-foot-9 frame into peak condition. He fully expected to be in Army boot camp by September. He wanted to be ready.
Post-secondary students can look forward to eased restrictions on loan repayment plans Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:39AMOntario college and university students who borrow money can look forward to kinder, gentler loan repayment rules after they graduate.
President Barack Obama calls for 8 million more college graduates Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:20AMLike many college students who have a job, Ashley Brumell faces challenges to graduating on time. The fourth-year political science student balances her academics with a job as a cashier at the John Wooden Center, which requires 20 hours of work each week.
DPA Approves Pinnacle Incentives Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:01PMThe Downtown Parking Authority has approved the parking-related components of an incentive package city leaders have assembled in the hope of encourag...
Should Corporations Flush With Cash Use it for M&A - Track Record Raises Questions About This Strategy Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:50PMAs the US economy plods through the "Great Recession", corporations are recording solid profits in the face of weak revenues. These profit gains have been achieved through efficiency improvements which all too often have meant fewer jobs. Â The ironic result is that in this weak economy many companies are flush with cash and have to decide what to do with it.
Wood baseball bats require different techniqe than metal Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 9:57AMToledo sophomore pitcher Michael Hamann had no time to catch or dodge a line drive back toward the mound off a metal bat during spring ball.
Wood baseball bats require different techniqe than metal Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 7:33AMToledo sophomore pitcher Michael Hamann had no time to catch or dodge a line drive back toward the mound off a metal bat during spring ball. The ball disappeared into his jersey, ripped several buttons and emerged with enough juice to skip to the second baseman, who started a double play.
College Sports Capsules: BYU, Texas agree to play series Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 5:27AMPROVO, Utah (AP) — BYU and Texas have agreed to a home-and-home series starting in 2013. The Longhorns will visit Provo for the first game, then the Cougars will travel to Texas for a game in 2014. The two schools will play three times in four seasons.
Bill White makes campaign stop in Harlingen; speaks about education Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 5:08AMHARLINGEN — Texas students need a chance to go to college, or to be trained for high-paid manufacturing jobs, said Democratic Party candidate for governor Bill White.White made a stop in Harlingen Friday morning.The former Houston mayor said Gov....
Candidate report card Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 4:24AMWhen it comes to the contenders for the distinction of running against Republican Brian Dubie for governor in November, the Democrats have five highly qualified, experienced and affable people of whom Vermonters can choose.
Candidates weigh in on education, taxes, agriculture, state hospitals Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 2:32AMLIHU‘E — The primary election is just five weeks away.
Uncle Sam wants you . . . to be a ranger Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 4:04PMNational Park Service recruits college students for careers as law enforcement rangers Lytia Solomon is learning the ropes of being a national park ranger at Fort McHenry as part of an internship program designed to boost the ranks of a field that is projected to lose hundreds of experienced rangers to retirement in the coming years. "I like doing right and helping people. I don'y want to sit ...
Uncle Sam wants you . . . to be a ranger Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 3:51PMNational Park Service recruits college students for careers as law enforcement rangers Lytia Solomon, above, is learning the ropes of being a national park ranger at Fort McHenry as part of an internship program designed to boost the ranks of a field that is projected to lose hundreds of experienced rangers to retirement in the coming years.
He saw it all in show biz -- except fame Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 2:13PMMost people would be hard pressed to answer that question, so to rectify the situation Colodny, a Westport resident, has written "A Funny Thing Happened," a breezy, episodic autobiography of sorts that covers the highs and lows of a life lived as a talent agent, writer, actor, director and producer.
More college degrees in a jobless era? Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:11PMMy column proposes that President Obama augment his call for 8 million more college degree holders by 2020 with a revolutionary plan to get us there.
AP Source: McGarity to be Georgia's new AD Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:08PMGeorgia moved quickly to hire Damon Evans' replacement as athletic director. Florida associate athletic director Greg McGarity has been selected for the post, a person familiar with the search told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because no official announcement has been made.
"Colorado Girls" Trio Discusses Viral YouTube Video Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:37PMTheir YouTube video has gone viral and now the college-agetrio behind "Colorado Girls" is reveling in their newfound statewide celebrity status. Lauren Brady, Ian Rice, and Josh Greenwood are the trio behind the video, which was just shy of 450,000 views as of Thursday afternoon -- less than two weeks after it was uploaded to YouTube. The video is a parody of Katy Perry's "California Gurls ...