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NCC offers free tuition to jobless workers Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 11:34PM Northampton Community College announced Monday that it is offering free tuition to help hurting local laborers in Monroe and Northampton counties retrain themselves for new careers.
Financial Career Options For Professionals Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 6:04PM Find out if spreading your wings to try a new career will make you soar or fall flat.
DOUBLE ENTRIES 14.39 Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 10:33AMManagerial Accounting, 1st Edition Authors: Ram Balakrishnan, Konduru Sivaramakrishnan & Geoff Sprinkle Publisher details: Wiley Europe Most managerial accounting texts emphasize the mechanics of managerial accounting. While important, mechanics are not enough.
Unemployment in Marathon County climbs, but rates remain low Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 4:34AMUnemployment in Marathon County has crept upward since last year and is reaching levels that concern local experts.
Hug an accountant for Christmas Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 3:02PMIf you want to make an accountant feel good this Christmas, give them a hug and tell them you understand.
Skaife hits skids with $3.6m debt Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 7:00AM EXCLUSIVE: Australian motorsport legend Mark Skaife will walk away from his record-breaking 21-year driving career this weekend staring financial ruin in the face.
Skaife hits skids with $3.6m debt Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 7:00AM EXCLUSIVE: AUSTRALIAN motorsport legend Mark Skaife will walk away from his record-breaking 21-year driving career this weekend staring financial ruin in the face.
Skaife facing financial ruin Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 6:45AMAUSTRALIAN motor racing legend Mark Skaife is facing financial ruin and living in a rented three-bedroom flat less than 1km away from his former Toorak mansion.
Richlands Falls To Brookville, 41-0 Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 6:30PM“It’s been a great run,” Elswick said.
Most job openings will require skilled labor Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 11:07AMRegularly, I review articles from Minnesota FutureWork, an environmental scanning program designed to identify new and emerging occupations, the skills required for such occupations, and the education and training needed to develop such skills.
Job seekers tap social networking sites Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 9:01AMWant a job? Consider contacting your online friends.
9 candidates vying for 3 seats on KID board Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 1:40PMVoters have a wide choice Dec. 9 to fill three seats on the Kennewick Irrigation District Board of Directors.
Nashoba football hammers North Middlesex, 42-12 Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 1:43PM Thanksgiving 2008 will be quite memorable for Nashoba’s senior class, which had a field day during a 42-12 demolition of North Middlesex at John E. Young Field Thursday morning.
PwC highly commended at the Women of the Future awards Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 10:52AMPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has being highly commended in the corporate award category at the annual Women of the Future Awards in London, the only big four firm to be shortlisted in the category.
Caught in credit crunch, local suppliers told to fight Vale Inco for money Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 8:12AMMembers of the Sudbury Area Mining Service & Supply Association owed money by Vale Inco should stand up to the mining giant and demand payment [...]
Schools get extra computer funding Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 7:00AMTHE federal Government will provide an additional $807 million over the next four years to meet the costs of installing and running the computers provided under its digital revolution of giving every student in Years 9 to 12 access to a computer.
Banner Corporation Announces Officer Promotions Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 3:00PM WALLA WALLA, Wash., Nov. 26, 2008 -- Banner Corporation , the parent company of Banner Bank and Islanders Bank, today announced that it is promoting three experienced officers within the organization.
Deleveraging Pushes Up the Dollar Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 1:58PMBy: John Browne Senior Market Strategist, Euro Pacific Capital, Inc. In view of the economic crisis facing the American and global markets, the recent strength of the U.S. dollar has confounded analysts.
Junior award winners honoured at DDSS Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 8:47AMGrade 9: Jennifer Bertrand, Reece Dierick, William Droogers, Johnny Friesen, Julie Gaal, Erin Gardner, Amanda Gifford, Sarah Hachey, Yvoni Koumna, Aaron Matthews, Brandi Mummery, Mitchell Nichols, Neil Polfliet, Emily Sage, Tammy Stone, Tanya White.
(COMMENTARY) Up & In -- Plenty Of Time To Think Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 1:33AMOn the trek home from Friday’s playoff loss by the Bearcats I had some time to think about a few things. Actually, since the game was played in Osceola, I had a lot of time.
Finding a Job Field with Security Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 9:54PMFinding job security during unstable economic times can be tough. But experts say there are a few professions that are relatively recession proof.
Underwood ‘a gentleman’ Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 9:48PMPolitics can make strange bedfellows, as one adage goes, but it can also make for some enduring friends — partisan differences aside.
Hidden Treasure Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 12:43PMFaculty at KSU are taking steps to further grow and develop the state’s only Organizational Communication degree program by expanding their efforts outside of the classroom.
Calvin FFA members serve as delegates national convention Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 4:32PMAnticipation was high for the opening session of the 81st National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Ind., with an estimated 36,000 FFA members and guests in attendance.
CAREERS Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 3:23AMMovers and shapers
‘The Nutcracker’ continues holiday tradition Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 9:57PMFor more than 100 years, the story of Clara, a young girl who spends an enchanted, magical Christmas evening, has left audiences mesmerized.Locally, the Beckley Dance Theatre’s version of the Russian holiday favorite “The Nutcracker” has dazzled audiences since 1964.
Panelists offer global business advice Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 12:57PM"Be the change you want to see in the world." - Gandhi. President L. Jay Lemons chose this quote to kick off the Competing in a Global Economy panel discussion Tuesday evening in Weber Chapel Auditorium.
Redskins fans voting early, often Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 2:49AMBy F. Dale Lolley, Staff writer
Allison Era Ends With 30-7 Loss To Samford Seniors Take Last Snap As Mocs Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 5:35PMIn a game of lasts, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (1-11/0-8) football team dropped a 30-7 decision to Samford (6-5/4-4) at Finley Stadium. Not only was it Senior Day, it was also the last game of the Rodney Allison era as head coach.
Santa Paula High School Board of Trustees Candidates Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 4:10PMCatherine Sepulveda is the only incumbent on the ballot.
Mentor man pleads guilty to grand theft Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 6:45AMA Mentor man has admitted stealing nearly $50,000 from the Mentor Youth Football Association.
China Distance Education Holdings Limited Announces Share Repurchase Program Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 3:30PM China Distance Education Holdings Limited , a leading provider of online education in China focusing on professional education, today announced that its board of directors has approved a share repurchase program effective November 20, 2008.
Dice Holdings, Inc. to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 3:00PM Dice Holdings, Inc. today announced that the Company will be presenting at two upcoming investor conferences.
Biz Trends: American Commercial College changing with the times Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 12:25PMWith American Commercial College’s evolving career training programs, students may as likely to be dressed in scrubs as office attire these days.
Nigeria: Go to School, Eguavoen Advises Young Players Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 3:10PMEx-international and former Super Eagles handler, Austin Eguavoen says academic pursuit alongside the premium players place on football is the panacea to the development of the game in Nigeria.
Manitoba/National News Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 1:57PMTORONTO — Former prime minister Paul Martin will launch a pilot project today which he hopes will see more aboriginals pursue careers in accounting. He will announce a mentoring program to take place at three high schools in Ontario — two in Brantford and one in Fort Frances.
National Association of Women Lawyers Releases Third Annual Survey Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:30AM CHICAGO----Today, the National Association of Women Lawyers ® and the NAWL Foundation® released the results of NAWL’s third national Survey on Retention and Promotion of Women in Law Firms.
Martin hopes mentoring will help native teens add up to success Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:05AMFormer PM to announce pilot project for students in business and accounting
Apgar calculating historic run Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 9:30PMLONG BEACH - Sometime, not so far into the future, Sarah Apgar will toil away in front of her computer, crunching numbers during income tax filing season as part of her role as an accountant for a large corporation.
Ex-professionals rejuvenated by second career in teaching Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 8:40AM "Why do I have to learn this stuff?" If Lauren Heckelman hears that during the math class she teaches at B.T. Washington Elementary School in Champaign, she can tell students about how she used math in her prior job as an accountant. When John Parks teaches how to write resumes in his business classes at St. Joseph-Ogden High School, he can refer to decades of working in business and hiring ...
Public sector still has jobs in schools, hospitals and Army Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 4:16PMWith well-known companies from the private sector shedding thousands of staff, those parts of the public sector with posts to fill could reap the benefit.
Press Releases Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:01PMEAU CLAIRE — A new series of online classes at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will allow degree-seeking students and adult learners to take basic business courses without having to major or minor in business.
Executive Recruiting Remains Steady Across Many U.S. Industries, According to Lucas Group Report Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 1:00AM Trends in Professional Hiring Report Cites Continued Executive-Level Job Stability in Industries including Construction/Real Estate, Manufacturing/Engineering, IT and Advertising/Marketing
Military Experience Remains Strong Value for Companies Looking to Weather Today’s Economy Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 1:00AM Lucas Group Trends in Hiring Report Cites Continued Job Placement Opportunities for Veterans Who Bring Skills, Solid Work Ethics, Integrity and Teamwork to the Table
Time to fix the mess; not assess the blame Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:14AMI watched the race for the White House with much interest. Seems to me there was a lot of back stabbing going on from both camps. I think when it comes time to vote, we should vote for the party who will do the best job for the country.
Frontier Regional volleyball team ends historic run with loss in state Div. III semifinal game Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 9:46PMSUDBURY - One of the best runs of any Western Massachusetts high school team came to an unfortunate end Wednesday night.
DeVry Inc. Increases Dividend 33 Percent to $0.16 Per Share Annually Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 8:22AMDeVry Inc. (NYSE:DV), a global provider of education services, announced today at its annual meeting of shareholders that its board of directors approved a 33 percent dividend increase, raising its dividend from $0.12 to $0.16 per share annually. Payable on a semi-annual basis, the next dividend payment of $0.08 will be made on January 9, 2009, to common stockholders of record as of December 12, ...
DeVry Inc. Increases Dividend 33 Percent to $0.16 Per Share Annually Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 8:00AM OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill.----DeVry Inc. , a global provider of education services, announced today at its annual meeting of shareholders that its board of directors approved a 33 percent dividend increase, raising its dividend from $0.12 to $0.16 per share annually.
Hoefer, Davis sign to D-I universities Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 3:04AM Kelsey Hoefer and Karli Davis helped the Freeport volleyball team reach historical heights in their four-year careers. The pair made more Freeport history on Wednesday when they both signed letters of intent to play Division I volleyball next season
Building bridges for all into construction Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:00AMRACISM, family pressures and the physical nature of the job are just some of the perceived barriers to the recruitment and retention of qualified women and black and minority ethnic (BME) construction workers in Wales, according to a report from ConstructionSkills.