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Employing Unusual Tactics in Tight Job Market
You'd think Sean Christman and Andrew J. O'Malley would have no problem landing prestigious jobs -- the two are recent cum-laude graduates from La Salle and Rutgers universities, respectively.
Bill Cosby reaches out to media to spread the word about Mott Community College
America's dad Bill Cosby has been known for many roles -- actor, motivational speaker, the face of Jell-O pudding and now Mott Community College spokesman? In a quirky, non-conventional pitch, the comic legend contacted local media Thursday because he wanted to be interviewed -- a peculiar role reversal --so that he can promote MCC to Flint ...
We just can't stop loving them
You didn't know Michael Jackson. Chances are you never met him. The closest you ever were going to get to him was a magazine cover in the supermarket checkout.
Temple University Library Blog
Michael Jackson, known as "King of Pop", died unexpectedly Thursday, June 25th in Los Angeles at age 50.
Ronnie Polaneczky: She weeps for son, and his accused killer
WHEN VALRITA Gordon's son joined the Army National Guard, Val knew that, sooner or later, he'd likely be deployed to a war zone.
Cell Cycle Kinases As Therapeutic Targets For Cancer
A comprehensive overview that explores the prospects and progress of synthetic inhibitors to target cell cycle kinases in cancer forecasts that "novel compounds with increased potency, improved kinase specificity and favorable drug like properties will soon be available for clinical evaluation." The article, which is featured in the July 2009 ...
Two-part dig under way in Valley Forge
The snapshot of the Continental Army's encampment at Valley Forge is a picture deduced from pieces of pottery, bone, and a military belt buckle.
Polish Elders 'Keep Things Happening' to Stay Vital
Nowy Dziennik Polish Daily News , News Feature, Ewa Kern-Jedrychowska, Posted: Jul 02, 2009 Often lonely, elderly immigrants would like to get involved in the community life.
Could Action By Rendell Cause Tuition Hike At Pitt?
University of Pittsburgh chancellor Mark Nordenberg sent a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Education expressing concerns about recent action taken by Gov.
College-bound teens get financial boost
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Man injured in accident flown by helicopter to hospital
A driver was injured Wednesday around 8:30 p.m. when his car overturned on Allentown Road near Bragg Drive in Franconia.
Pulled fed funding angers Spanier
Pennsylvania's latest application for federal stimulus money doesn't include Penn State or the other state-related universities, a move President Graham Spanier wants the U.S. Department of Education to examine.
Against the Wall explores plight of urban young black men
They are more likely than most to die early and violently. Perhaps most important, young black men are among the most misunderstood people in America.
A "Fresh Start" to Summer; New Program Offers Personalized...
Two physicians shed the stigma around the very word "obesity" by launching a personalized approach to weight loss.
From the Source: Two more officers hurt in second car crash
Inquirer staff writer Matt Spoler reports: A second pair of officers were hospitalized last night when an SUV slammed into their car in North Philadelphia.
Rate of Breast Cancer in Italy Significantly Higher than Previously Reported
A new analysis of the incidence of breast cancer in Italy per 100,000 women between the ages of 0 to 84 from 2000 to 2005 shows a 72 percent spike above official estimates issued by the Ministry of Health, with the sharpest uptick of +28.6 percent found in the youngest group studied .
Criminal Justice Advisory Board dis.....
The Juniata County Criminal Justice Advisory Board met this week for their Strategic Planning Retreat and discussed past goals that were met, present projects and goals for the future.
Charges filed in officer's shooting near Phila. bar
A North Philadelphia man with a record of repeated arrests was charged yesterday with attempted murder in a June 14 shooting spree that wounded a city police officer.
Ufo, Alien Abduction Expert Dr David M Jacobs A Guest Sept 6/09
The confirmed interview with Dr David M Jacobs www.ufoabduction.com/ has been finalized.
1 man dead, 2 wounded in Philly barroom shooting
One man is dead and two others are wounded following a Philadelphia barroom shooting.