Helping homemakers transition to jobs (The Buffalo News) In the six years since her marriage ended, Valerie Holliman has kept coming back to the Everywoman Opportunity Center to get inspiration and confidence to dress up for work, make the eye contact in an interview that got her a job on the spot and use the Internet to get closer to her ambition: A graduate degree and a higher paying job as a social worker....more...REMARKS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY BY U.S. TREASURY SECRETARY HENRY M. PAULSON AT SWEARING-IN CEREMONY (United States Department of the Treasury) Mr. President, thank you for those kind remarks and for giving me this opportunity to serve as America 's 74th Treasury secretary....more... Service Automation Vendors See Dollar Signs In MSPs (ChannelWeb) Fierce competition is erupting between rival professional service automation (PSA) vendors that see an opportunity to make hay in the managed services provider market....more... Three troopers sent to hospital after post-graduation fight in Belfast (Wellsville Daily Reporter) BELFAST - Three troopers were taken to the hospital after a fight broke out at a graduation party in Belfast early Saturday morning. Police from three counties and almost each department in Allegany County responded to the scene....more... CPA brings expertise to sewer district post (Louisville Courier-Journal) Tom Tucker's expertise as a certified public accountant always has placed him in demand as a volunteer at his church and for several area nonprofit agencies. But friends and colleagues say Tucker's newest commitment -- as president of the Harrison County Regional Sewer District Board of Directors -- might fit him better than any other role....more... READERS' CHOICE (Home News Tribune) WOODBRIDGE ? More than a week after Mayor Frank G. Pelzman died in office, township Democrats continue to jockey and consult over who will fill the interim top post in Town Hall....more... 9-11 rekindled painful memories, ex-Bush aide says (HometownAnnapolis.com) Norman Mineta recalled vividly how the nightmare of Sept. 11 consumed his dream job as transportation secretary and ultimately rekindled bad memories of his own family's internment during World War II....more... Juneau woman turns plastic bags into homemade-rug business (KTVA) When Carol Schriver left her federal government job, co-workers teased she would become a bag lady. They were right. Schriver now rents a corner space inside a building near the Juneau Post Office. There, she sells rugs made of discarded plastic bags given away at grocery stores and gift shops....more... Officers troll Internet to reel in sex predators (Akron Beacon Journal) Massillon Detective Bobby Grizzard wants to attract criminals to Northeast Ohio. Posing as a teenager on the Internet, Grizzard agrees to trysts with sexual predators. Post a Comment ...more... |