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Don't Give Up On Plan For Higher Grades - Detroit Free Press
there's just no point in jettisoning a life preserver before you know whether it'll float. yet the very policy that promises, long term, to lift up generations of michigan high school students is in jeopardy of being picked apart before it's had a ...
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American Community School In Athens, Greece Selects Skyward
skyward, the industry-leading k-12 school management system announced today the selection of their solution by their fifth international customer. american community schools in athens, greece will join over 1,200 school districts throughout the world using skyward as their administrative software provider.
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'7th Heaven' Creator Might Have Hit In 'american Teenager'
this was a long-shot audition, barely worth trying. the show was "the secret life of the american teenager," from "7th heaven" creator brenda hampton. the role was a high school womanizer, cool and handsome.
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Amount Of New Taxes Unclear - Hattiesburg American
taxpayers in two of the five pine belt school districts know they'll see tax increases this year to offset escalating fuel and utility prices - what they don't know is how much will come from their pockets. until the schools' proposed budgets are ...
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Wis. Team Wins Ford/aaa Contest - Detroit Free Press
crossing the finish line tuesday in 73 minutes and 40 seconds, aspiring auto technicians paul bretl and chris cheek, 2008 graduates of grafton high school in grafton, wis., drove their fully repaired 2008 ford focus to victory in the 59th annual ford ...
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School Leavers Want A Prom Just Like On Us Television Show The Oc
the traditional school leaving party, characterised by limp sandwiches and a few bottles of warm fanta, is dying out as teenagers turn to american-style prom celebrations complete with stretch limousines, dinner jackets and ballgowns.
www.telegraph.co.uk

Business Calendar
concord business network international, bni partners for success, will hold a meeting for business and salespeople wednesday, july 9, july 16, july 23 and july 30 at 8 a.m. at the american red cross building at 2 maitland st. info: 848-4500.
www.concordmonitor.com

Where The Money Isn't - Baltimore Sun
dr. ronald sroka has been a family care physician in the same crofton location for 30 years, just six miles from where he grew up. he's the president-elect of the maryland state medical society, he was voted favorite physician last year in the local ...
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A Grand American Tradition: The Smear - Chicago Tribune
w e now have a new thing in presidential campaigning, the anticipatory smear defuser. it's a simple thought: before your enemies get any traction, embrace the slander, spread it around on your own terms and debunk it. sen. barack obama , the ...
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101 Secrets (and 9 Lives) Of A Magazine Star
after years of raising the profiles and circulations of magazines like us weekly and star by emphasizing celebrity news and gossip, bonnie fuller is going out on her own.
biz.yahoo.com

Business Notes
financial partners group will move to a new office tuesday in the redstone of kenwood building on montgomery road, just west of kenwood towne centre.
news.cincinnati.com

School's Out And No Place To Play - Forbes
students from the los angeles unified school district celebrated the end of their school year last friday, but this week they are facing another summer vacation with no place to play. a new report details both the critical shortage of park space in ...
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Axle Ceo Gets Bonus Of $8.5 Million - Buffalo News
washington — american axle & manufacturing holdings chief executive officer richard dauch received an $8.5 million bonus in addition to his $1.5 million salary, according to a filing with the u. s. securities and exchange commission. including ...
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July 4, 1898: 'greatest Celebration In History Of The State'
in july of 1898, william mckinley was president of the united states, reinhold sadler was governor of nevada, carson city was celebrating the 4th of july, and our country was at war with spain.
www.nevadaappeal.com

Honor Roll
david a. gerber, professor and chairman of the department of history in the college of arts and sciences at the university at buffalo, has received the 2008 moroney senior award from the u. s. postal service. the $2,000 award, named for rita lloyd moroney, who was historian of the postal service from 1973 to 1991, is designed to encourage scholarship on the history of the american postal system ...
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Immigration A Thorny Subject - Hattiesburg American
when you grab hold of the thorny topic of immigration, sometimes you can't tell what part of the discussion will prick your finger. i recently addressed the subject as part of a panel. when i called for punishing employers, insisted that racism was ...
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Capital Was Designed For Theater - Herald Tribune
published sunday, june 29, 2008 at 6:52 a.m. last updated sunday, june 29, 2008 at 6:56 a.m. washington, d.c. — politics, monuments and museums are probably the first things that come to mind when you think about the nation's capital. beyond the ...
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Reunions
high schools, all classes shamrock high school, shamrock, july 18, 9 a.m. registration and all-class parties and july 19 business meeting, banquet and dance. contact: fred king, 817-282-5544 or buc weatherby, 806-216-0693. joshua high school is gathering information from all exes to form an alumni association for joshua isd. send information to dana russell bruce at ...
www.star-telegram.com

Business Milestones
¦ donna henderson, a professor of counseling at wake forest university, won two national awards from the american counseling association. the 2008 aca professional development award recognizes an aca member who has "developed techniques and systems that have strengthened, expanded, enhanced or improved the counseling profession and benefitted counseling consumers."
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Saugatuck Graduate Launching Travel Business That Helps Clients ... - Holland Sentinel
korina smith’s goal is to connect successful, affluent americans with people in need in other parts of the world and help them realize a personal “humanitarian dream.”  what is a humanitarian dream? “it is what you’ve always wanted to do ...
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