Exeter West Greenwich teachers sharpen their stand in dispute
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The Exeter-West Greenwich Education Association, whose members have been working without a contract for six months, recently took out an advertisement in The Providence Journal proclaiming that they are “highly qualified†and “dedicated, committed teachers†working in “high performing schools.â€
The ad was published a week ago in the Journal’s West Bay edition, a few weeks [...]
API adds to software offerings
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API Software Inc., a Hartford provider of staffing software, said Tuesday that it has acquired an automated health care staffing application from its developer in a deal that will expand API’s offerings for the health care industry.
API said it acquired the Expert Nurse Estimation Patient Classification System, or ENEPCS, an automated system that measures clinical [...]
API adds to software offerings
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API Software Inc., a Hartford provider of staffing software, said Tuesday that it has acquired an automated health care staffing application from its developer in a deal that will expand API’s offerings for the health care industry.
API said it acquired the Expert Nurse Estimation Patient Classification System, or ENEPCS, an automated system that measures clinical [...]
Bills aimed at helping small businesses moving through the state Legislature
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OLYMPIA — Lawmakers pushed through a package of bills in February geared to help small businesses, including measures on health care, red tape, a dwindling workforce and tax problems.
The House passed the 10 bills that were designed to assist small businesses, which make up 93 percent of businesses in the state, House democrats said. The [...]
Michigan Governor Granholm Says New Schools Will Connect Students to Jobs
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Early college high schools, small high schools will benefit students in 21st century economy
LANSING - Michigan Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today joined Pontiac area leaders on a tour of St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital to discuss how the state can help Pontiac Public Schools create new high schools that will connect students in the district [...]
NEWS IN BRIEF
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DERRY TWP. Plans unveiled to align roads About two dozen
residents attended an open house Thursday night to learn
about a relocation of Hershey’s most famous
intersection. Cocoa and Park avenues will be aligned at
Chocolate Avenue to eliminate a turn for north-south Route
743 traffic. A building occupied by several business,
including Mr. Sorrento’s Pizza, will be razed. The
pizza shop [...]
Close income gap ourselves
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Among the favored issues bandied about by the presidential
hopefuls is that of “closing the gap” of income
differential. While waiting for the obese, self-perpetuating
cheese wheels of bureaucracy to deposit health care in every
pot, there is some universally accessible backfill for the
income gap:
Focus on creating or connecting with available
opportunities rather than what others have. Refuse to
engage [...]
Obama Clinton Seek Edge by Turning Economy Issue on Each Other
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Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) — Democratic presidential front-runner
Barack Obama and his challenger, Hillary Clinton, are both
zeroing in on the economy as the campaign moves to big
industrial states ravaged by job losses and foreclosures.
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Obama Clinton Seek to Gain Edge on Economic Issues (Update2)
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Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) — Democratic presidential front-runner
Barack Obama and his challenger, Hillary Clinton, are both
zeroing in on the economy as the campaign moves to big industrial
states ravaged by job losses and foreclosures.
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Clinton Needs Texas Latinos to Bolster Her Faltering Candidacy
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Feb. 21 (Bloomberg) — Next to her gold medallion of the
Virgin of Guadalupe, Rosa Rosales of San Antonio wears a button
for the woman she considers another patron of Mexican-Americans:
Hillary Clinton.
The New [...]
