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College classes that will make you a better job candidate
Tribune Media ServicesCompanies covet well-rounded employees – those who can communicate effectively and write well, but also navigate technology and demonstrate business acumen. In particular, young people looking for their first jobs benefit from having a broad range...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Students, Science
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LBHS exit exam pass rate higher than county, state average
More than 95% of Laguna Beach High School sophomores passed the statewide high school exit exam last year, according to data released Aug. 22. On the math section of the California High School Exit Exam, or CAHSEE, only 10 of 262 students tested did...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Students, Science and Technology, Schools
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Ron Yerxa, Bruce Davis to head Oscar foreign-language committee
"Little Miss Sunshine" producer Ron Yerxa and former Academy executive director Bruce Davis have been named the co-chairs of the Oscar foreign language executive committee. On Thursday, Mark Johnson, who chaired the committee for the last 12 years,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Mark Johnson, Entertainment Events, Movies, Academy Awards
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Somerset County participates in PA 4-H Achievement Days
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park Campus, played host to 4-H members from across Pennsylvania for the annual 68th 4-H State Achievement Days from Aug. 7-9.  Each of 30 Somerset County 4-H'ers participated in one of the 23 events...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Animals, Arts and Culture, The Pennsylvania State University, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Speak
VarietyA moderately involving, conventionally structured look at the art of public speaking as practiced by nine finalists at the Toastmasters' 2008 world championship, "Speak" has surprisingly little to say about its subject. Paul Galichia and Brian Weidling'...Tags: Arts and Culture
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4-H Communications Contest winners announced
The 4-H Communications Contests were held May 10 at the Somerset Junior High School. The contests included 4-H public speaking and presentation contests, as well as a poster, photography and small animal essay contest. Garrett Baird was the night's Master...
Tags: Animal Science, Zoology, Arts and Culture, Friedens, Science and Technology
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North Central Regional Classic in Huron
The South Dakota Simmental Association is proud to announce that it will be hosting the 2012 North Central Regional Classic in Huron from June 20-23. The Regional will be jam-packed with many contests, such as a judging contest, cattlemen's quiz, sales...Tags: Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Culture
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BACK IN SESSION: Changes await students in Washington County's public schools
julieg@herald-mail.comSchool is all about new things: Students move up a grade at the start of the year and learn more math, science and history while reading and analyzing more sophisticated literature. This school year will be filled with other changes, some of which...Tags: Social Sciences, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Students
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Oscars institute rules changes: Music, foreign language, visual effects and makeup affected
VarietyThe film academy's Board of Governors has instituted rules changes that affect the music, foreign language, makeup and visual effects categories for the Oscars. The makeup category has been renamed to include hairstyling, and within that category, all...Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Music, Entertainment Events, Movies
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Make resumes catch the computer's eye
If this is a foreign language to you — "proprietary algorithms," "advanced semantic search," "computational linguistics" and "statistical inference" — keep reading.
Workers who haven't applied for jobs lately may not know how those terms...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Companies and Corporations, Networking
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Maryland counties seek to make English official language
Jose Soto doesn't pay attention to politics in Frederick County. He's new to town and spends much of his time working at an apple-processing plant in Pennsylvania. But he heard something a few weeks ago about the county making English its official...Tags: Queen Anne (Prince George's, Maryland), Labor Legislation, Washington, DC, Ronald N. Young, Crime, Law and Justice
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Councilman wants to make English Arundel's official language
County Councilman Jerry Walker plans to introduce a bill at Monday night's council meeting that would declare English the official language of Anne Arundel County. The Gambrills Republican said the bill is the first in a series he plans to press that...Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County
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