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Al-Abdulkarim: Bright prospects for graduates of local universities
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaModern Products Company, a joint venture with Procter & Gamble, has been ranked in the top three of the "Best Saudi Company to Work" for 2011 listing for the Private-Production and Manufacturing Sector category, according to Fahad Abdullah Al-Abdulkarim,...Tags: Employees, Plant Openings, Career and Workplace, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Education
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Drug use on the rise among Saudi students
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaHigh school students are increasingly using illegal drugs such as Captagon, an anti-narcotics official said. Abdul-Ilah Al-Sharif, the assistant director general of Drug Enforcement (Preventive Affairs), said there has been a significant increase in the...Tags: Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Education, Mental Health, Drug Use, Fatigue
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What's in millennials' wallets? Fewer credit cards
Ringed by the posh shops of Beverly Center, Tim Ratliff said no — he didn't have a credit card. He didn't need one. "I just hear so many horror stories about people being in debt," said Ratliff, 21, who studies psychology at Ohio State University....
Tags: Credit and Debt, The Ohio State University, TD Ameritrade Holdings Corp., Education, Colleges and Universities
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Three Alamogordo businesses discuss local economic climate
Alamogordo Daily News, N.M.With federal budget cuts, sequestration and a light to moderate economic growth prediction for the rest of 2013 and into 2014, some Alamogordo retailers believe the local economy is steady. They also think it's contingent upon sequestration, the...Tags: Politics, Economic Indicator, Public Finance, U.S. Air Force, Chuck Hagel
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Phila. smokers and drinkers get ready for (tax) hit
The Philadelphia InquirerThe destitute Philadelphia schools are counting on Kevin Sosinavage, and others like him, to come to the rescue by continuing to do what they're doing: smoking and drinking. Sosinavage, 45, sat at the bar at SugarHouse Casino on Friday, sucking on a...Tags: Beverage Industry, Bristol (Bristol, Virginia), University of Pittsburgh, New York City, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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EDITORIAL: Making sense of it
The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IowaWe've long advocated that health care reform in this country must include a major effort to curb health care cost increases, which have outpaced that of virtually every other vital service or product. But we see no clear way of doing so as long as there...Tags: Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics, Science and Technology, Dwayne Johnson, Government Health Care
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LifeSmarts team ends in 3rd spot nationally
The Times LeaderIt was so hectic in Atlanta, the Dallas High School LifeSmarts team had trouble remembering how many rounds they went through on the way to third place in the national competition. "It was three days," Decklan Cerza said. "And six competitions to...Tags: Credit and Debt, Science and Technology, Eating Disorders
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EDITORIAL: Independent Foundations Strengthen Teachers, Improve Education
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.When we send our children to school, we hope they will find people there who will care for them as we would ourselves. That's understandable; our children are precious to us. But the responsibilities we ask our teachers to bear are enormous and often...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Is Warner Bros. Getting Retailers Ready for 'Justice League?'
VarietyEven before "Man of Steel" helps set up a "Justice League" movie at Warner Bros., the studio's consumer products division is already getting consumers -- especially kids and families -- used to seeing the match up of the superheroes in the retail aisle....Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, Target, New Products, Man of Steel (movie)
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Even if you're just the taker of counterfeit bills, the loss is yours
Reading Eagle, Pa.It can happen quickly. The bank teller counts out a stack of $50s and $20s for your car payment or weekend away, and one of the bills turns out to be counterfeit. Most people probably don't count their money when they receive it, much less check their...Tags: Federal Reserve, Berks County
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Consumers, car dealers rely on 'best' lists' useful, but discrepant, information
The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J.Lists of recommended automobiles are an important resource for consumers, and many auto-related information companies and organizations issue them. Oddly enough, though, the experts making segment-by-segment recommendations seldom pick the same makes...Tags: Chevrolet, Services and Shopping, Automotive Equipment, Cadillac, Advertising
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Pottsville becomes race track for annual soap box derby
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Thirty-six youngsters raced down one of the steepest hills in the city Saturday morning for the 40th annual Pottsville Area Soap Box Derby. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., they raced on Laurel Boulevard from Second to Seventh streets. There were two separate...Tags: Services and Shopping, Stock Car Racing, Auto Racing, Vehicles
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