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Youth Salute 2011-12 students
Samantha Maines
GRC
Samantha is an active member in many organizations and in her community. She is a member of several clubs including EGO, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, National Honor Society and Beta Club. She is also a starter on the Lady Cards...Tags: Human Interest, High School Sports, Trips and Vacations, Christianity, Physical Therapy
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Sams wins Youth Salute scholarship
George Rogers Clark High School student Sarah Sams was presented with a $4,000 scholarship to Georgetown College during the Kentucky Council on Youth Leadership Youth Salute ceremonies in May.
Sams joined fellow GRC student Taylor Davidison as a...Tags: Georgetown, Elections, Human Interest, Politics, Kentucky
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Mayo: A mobile future for rural America
The recent announcement of President Obama’s White House Rural Council shows renewed federal government recognition of the importance of investment in rural areas. As we continue to move forward in this digital age, we must also recognize that...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Barack Obama, Telecommunication Service, White House
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Coe: The Peace Corps, Shriver and me
Fifty years ago on March 1, 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed an executive order which established the Peace Corps. Three days later, he appointed Sargent Shriver, his brother-in-law, to be the organization’s first director. Shriver was charged...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Vermont, France, Pennsylvania
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Sears won't sign Bangladesh safety accord
Sears said Wednesday it does not plan to sign a fire and building safety agreement backed by some of Europe's biggest apparel brands aimed at trying to prevent another disaster like the one in Bangladesh that killed more than 1,100 workers. Instead, the...
Tags: Gap Inc., National Retail Federation, Work Rules Contract Issues, Consumers, Politics
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Demand for college ag grads is strong this spring
For months, Matt Green has been hearing from companies that are interested in hiring him. “It just doesn't let up,” the University of Minnesota-Crookston senior says of employer interest. Green and many other college students majoring in agriculture...Tags: Energy Resources, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 2010 Census, Employment Opportunities, Michigan State University
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New chancellor named at Penn State Mont Alto
Francis K. Achampong, currently the chancellor at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, has been named the next chancellor of Penn State Mont Alto, effective Aug. 1. Achampong succeeds David Gnage, who announced last fall that he would retire at the...
Tags: Norfolk State University, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice, Teachers, The Pennsylvania State University
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Razing the ivory tower
If you think today's university is home to individual thinkers thinking individually, think again. Today's university is international and multinational in every way — blown open, in great part, by this century's digital explosion of information....Tags: University of Paris, University of Oxford, Mayo Clinic, Google Inc., University of Michigan
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Executive profile: Maria Green
Maria Green let silence fall over a weekly meeting before weighing in on the question of how Illinois Tool Works should supply information to board members inquiring about vote tallies at annual meetings. The pause prompted staff members to share...
Tags: Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Illinois Tool Works Incorporated, Jamaica
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Diocese of Palm Beach to ordain four priests
Despite a national shortage of priests, the Diocese of Palm Beach is about to ordain four men into the Catholic brotherhood, a record high for the past five years. On Saturday, the men will prostrate themselves on the altar of St. Ignatius Loyola...
Tags: Boynton Beach, Religion and Belief, Vincent de Paul, Colleges and Universities, Education
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President Clinton lauds UCF collaboration with Orlando firms in commencement
Collaborations between UCF and companies in greater Orlando are a model for the rest of the United States, former President Bill Clinton told about 1,600 graduates and their guests at a commencement address this afternoon. Calling himself "UCF's most...
Tags: Human Interest, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon, Graduation, Education
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College Lines
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH BRADFORD: Emily Angel of Stewartstown, Pa, was expected to graduate Sunday, April 28, from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY: Meredith Riddle, D.O.,...Tags: Biology, Human Interest, Havre de Grace, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Graduation
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