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Seven Indiana colleges hang up dorm phones
Tired of watching dust gather on dorm phones, several Indiana colleges are pulling the plug on landlines, making their classes of 2014 the first in the state to be totally cellular. Without landlines, some colleges will save tens of thousands of dollars in hardware and hook-up fees paid to phone companies. Butler University, for example, could save up to $60,000 a year; Indiana State about $35 ...
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Car thieves target expensive models loaded with chrome, power and marketable parts
By Steven Cole Smith, Orlando Sentinel Friday, September 3, 2010 If you own a Mini Cooper, Toyota Prius or Nissan Murano, breathe easy. A new car-theft insurance survey has found owners of these vehicles are among the least likely to lose a bundle if they're targeted by car thieves. • But if you own a Cadillac Escalade, be afraid. The Arlington, Va.-based Highway Loss Data Institute, an ...
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Lack of Security Leads Japanese to Seek 2nd Jobs
Declining salaries and an unstable labor market have led young Japanese to work additional jobs.
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Land Known for 'Jobs for Life' Takes to Dual Careers
With salaries down more than 12 percent over the past decade, young Japanese in an uncertain job market are increasingly making ends meet by working second or even third jobs.
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Before leaving a bad job, consider where you might land
Take this job and shove it! Good advice in bad times? Well, before bidding a vengeful goodbye or throwing a farewell temper tantrum, think again.
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Surprise aims to land new jobs - a few hundred at a time
Surprise's Top 5 employers are mostly retailers, but better jobs may be on the way.
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Box Office: Clooney, Machete and the Summer That Was
The good news for George Clooney: for the first time in his career, a movie in which he solo-starred opened No.1 at the weekend box office
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Thousands of refugees leaving ‘paradise’ to return to peaceful Sri Lanka
Great news: There is a country in Asia willing to take Sri Lankan Tamil refugees by the thousand — with the United Nations’ seal of approval.
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Report: Employers will hire more 2011 graduates
Students who graduate in 2011 might have an easier time finding jobs than those who graduated in 2010, according to a recently released survey.
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Intel seeks outlets for its new Atom chips
Intel Corp. held a contest two years ago, asking college students to come up with new uses for the company's Atom processor. One proposal: a shower that regulates water temperature and plays music from the Internet. While the Santa Clara company doesn't plan... Intel Atom - Intel Corporation - Santa Clara - Santa Clara California - United States
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