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Should Children Be Allowed On Social Networking Sites?
Windham Center SchoolWe asked students and teachers at Windham Center School how they felt about kids going on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. It really comes down to safety versus freedom, meaning the freedom for kids to be on social networking sites...Tags: Culture, Social Media, Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Teaching and Learning, Students
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Sales Recruiter
POSITION: Sales Recruiter DATE: 3/28/11 DEPARTMENT: Human Resources REPORTS TO: Director, HR-Integrated Media ROLE: Using a variety of sourcing methods, find top talent candidates for sales positions throughout Tribune Company. RESPONSIBILITIES...Tags: Chicago Jobs, Labor Legislation, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, Arts and Culture
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Smithsburg still thriving after 200 years
julieg@herald-mail.comChristopher Steiffel Smith ended up dying in a poorhouse, but the town he founded 200 years ago — Smithsburg — is thriving today. Smith, who had been a stone mason, was believed to be in his early 60s when he bought Shadrach’s Lot...Tags: Landforms, Arts, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), U.S. Army, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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READER SUBMITTED: Two Kingswood Oxford Seniors Tapped For Special Honors
West HartfordTwo Kingswood Oxford seniors: Stephanie Fagbemi and Brenda Winn, have recently been honored for extraordinary service by prestigious organizations. Winn, daughter of Marcia and Kevin Winn of Newington, is one of four students awarded a $1,000 United...Tags: Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania, Colleges and Universities, Suffield, Racism
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LIU students cook up life skills
The Evening Sun, Hanover, Pa.Chopped green peppers, onions and sizzling bits of steak. Communication, teamwork and social skills. Lincoln Intermediate Unit (LIU) students in Michael Williams' special education class at Littlestown High School build a foundation to independent...Tags: Culture, Onions, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Christianity
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Education Briefs: May 18, 2013
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.Marysville Madrigal graduates in auto, diesel Daniel Madrigal of Marysville graduated April 12 from Universal Technical Institute in Sacramento. He completed the automotive technology and diesel industrial programs. A 2011 graduate of Yuba City...Tags: Phoenix (Cook, Illinois), Science and Technology, Politics, Colleges and Universities, California State University, Fresno
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Religion calendar
The Florida Times-UnionFRIDAY Mount Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church, 9319 Ridge Blvd., Youth Celebration, Friday-Sunday. (904) 527-1762. -- Friday -- 5:30 p.m., meet and greet; 6 p.m., Banquet Dinner with the Youth Praise Dancers, a fashion show and awards. --...Tags: Judaism, Entertainment Events, Baptist, Arts and Culture, Music
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READER SUBMITTED: Middlesex County Historical Society Participates In Connecticut Open House Day
MiddletownThe Middlesex County Historical Society is participating with dozens of other museums around the state by offering free admission on Connecticut Open House Day on Saturday, June 8. The museum at the Society's headquarters, the General Joseph Mansfield...Tags: Culture, Middlesex County (Connecticut), Arts and Culture, Middletown, Battle of Antietam
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Artifacts more eloquent than words
"Slave Shackles Intended for a Child, ca. 1800" The caption for the first image in "The Civil War in 50 Objects" will stop a reader cold, but the photo of those shackles pierces the gut, teaching a lesson words never could. Historian Harold Holzer combed...Tags: Culture, Wars and Interventions, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Abraham Lincoln
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Twitter reportedly buying major additional space at RagingWire data center in Sacramento
The Sacramento BeeOnline social networking powerhouse Twitter reportedly is doing a major expansion at RagingWire Data Centers' 500,000-square-foot campus in Sacramento. A May 10 post by Rich Miller on http://www.datacenter- knowledge.com, citing industry sources, said...Tags: Energy Saving, Culture, Social Media, Microsoft Corporation, Arts and Culture
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'Temperamentals': Gay activism, pre-Stonewall
Seattle Times"The Temperamentals" delivers a clear message: Gay-rights activism didn't begin with the 1969 protests at Greenwich Village's Stonewall Inn. This enlightening, award-winning play by Jon Marans explores the formation in the early 1950s of the first...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Culture, Arts and Culture, Minority Groups, Greenwich Village
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Rethinking the virtues of owning your home
The Arizona Daily Star, TucsonThe virtue and financial sense of homeownership -- and the second-class status of renters -- are pervasive ideas in America, but housing experts are reconsidering the conventional wisdom. "We have one long-standing paradigm, that mortgage-based...Tags: Cornell University, Culture, Rentals, Colleges and Universities, Finance
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