In a brutal job market, here’s a task that might sound easy: Fill jobs in nursing, engineering and energy research that pay $55,000 to $60,000, plus benefits. Yet even with 15 million people hunting for work, even with the unemployment rate nearing 10 percent, some employers can’t find enough qualified …
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15 November
'Bruno' Cuts Scene Mocking Jacksons Hours Before Premiere
Michael Jackson’s death sent producers of Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest comedy “Bruno” into a tailspin Thursday as they scrambled to cut scenes in which the comedian takes more than a few shots at Jackson’s sister, LaToya Jackson, hours before the film’s Los Angeles premiere, AFP reported. In “Bruno,” Cohen convinces …
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15 November
Kan. Abortion Doctor Refused to Quit After Protests
WICHITA, Kan. – To some he was an unflinching hero, to others a remorseless villain. As a late-term abortion doctor, George Tiller knew he had chosen a dangerous career, one that made him a lightning rod. His clinic was a fortress, his days marred by threats, but he refused to …
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15 November
Family Members of Victim Take Stand in Amanda Knox Murder Trial
PERUGIA, Italy – The family of Meredith Kercher, a British student killed while studying abroad in Italy in 2007, has arrived in Perugia, Italy to testify at the trial of an American student and her Italian boyfriend who are charged with murder and sexual violence. Kercher’s mother and father passed …
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15 November
Getting Personal: American Community Survey
This is a rush transcript from “Glenn Beck,” June 12, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GLENN BECK, HOST: Let me ask you this question: Do you have a toilet that flushes? What time do you leave for work — I mean, …
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15 November
O Tannenbaum: Cuts Expected in Christmas Tree Prices This Season
PORTLAND, Ore. – As December approaches, it may be Christmas tree prices that get trimmed instead of the trees themselves, as supply outstrips demand this holiday season. It takes 5 to 10 years before trees are large enough for the living room, and record-high prices in the early part of …
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15 November
Nine Years Later, Remembering Is Only the Beginning of What We're Called to Do
September 11, 2001 –the sunniest day that felt as long as a year of darkness. A few days later as I gave a eulogy for my friend the fire chaplain, Father Mychal Judge. I looked down at the first pew and I saw former President Bill Clinton wiping away tears. …
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15 November
Patrick Kennedy's Bishop Makes the Right Call
The Associated Press reports the following: “A bitter dispute over abortion that prompted Rhode Island’s Roman Catholic bishop to ask Rep. Patrick Kennedy not to receive Holy Communion has revealed the depth of the divide among Catholics over how politicians should reconcile their faith with their public duties. Bishop Thomas …
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15 November
Is it a Food Allergy or Acid Reflux?
Think you have a food allergy? Your symptoms could be a sign of something else. A study conducted by the U.S. government found that previous data on food allergies is significantly inaccurate, including poorly done studies and high percentages of misdiagnoses. Only about 4 percent of the adult U.S. population …
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15 November
Muslim American calls out Susan Sarandon's anti-Jewish rant: This is 'what she should know'
Actress Susan Sarandon was dumped by her talent agency after she said Jews are getting a “taste of what it feels like to be a Muslim” in the U.S., but one Muslim American is pushing back against the Hollywood liberal’s claims, arguing there’s something she should know about her family’s …
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