Career
Hundreds line up for Goodwill Career Expo, 7000 jobs up for grabs
GLENDALE, Ariz. — With more than 7,000 jobs up for grabs at Thursdays Goodwill Career Expo, theres bound to be something that interests almost any job seeker. Pretty much anything youre looking for you can find here today, Goodwill spokeswoman Summer Durham said, explaining that 150 companies were taking part in the massive event at [...]
Raikkonen unsure of his career beyond this year
By CHRIS LINES, Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) &— Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen says he will probably stay in Formula One next season, although he had no reaction to new speculation of a move to Red Bull in 2014. Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz and his right-hand man Helmut Marko have both been quoted in the [...]
Arizona’s Kevin Parrom signs with an agent, officially ends college career
There may have been some doubt before, but there is none now. Kevin Parroms basketball career at the University of Arizona has come to an end. It was thought that Parrom, a senior, may apply for a medical hardship waiver in order to gain another year of eligibility. He missed games his freshman year due [...]
Pistons final score: Andre Drummond’s career game leads to win in Cleveland
Andre Drummond set career highs Wednesday night in points (29), free throws made (9), free throws attempted (17), and minutes played in a non-overtime game (33+). He also had 11 rebounds in the Pistons 111-104 win against Cleveland.
Fewer spouses using DoD career advancement program
The number of spouses receiving financial assistance under the Defense Departments Military Spouse Career Advancement Account program has dropped by about 12 percent this year, officials said. Thats because the relatively new program, which provides tuition funds to help spouses to train for portable careers, is settling into a steady state, officials said. Currently, most [...]
Hilary Kole can restart her recording career as judge sets aside contracts …
Sultry songstress Hilary Kole is free to sing again. A Manhattan judge released her Thursday from a pair of contracts with her ex-boyfriend — Birdland owner John Valenti — that had put the jazz singers career on ice for most of the past two years. Valenti, 64, wanted the judge to enforce the management and [...]
Can Cole Get Back on Track with Eagles in 2013?
Along with pretty much every one of his Philadelphia teammates, Eagles pass-rushing stud Trent Cole saw his production fall off a cliff in 2012. In his age-30 season, the usually consistent Cole registered a career-low three sacks despite starting all 16 games in Phillys mess of a defense. He went from being ranked the best [...]
Manti Te’o: The Alabama game doesn’t define my career
AP Putting the fake dead girlfriend aside, the biggest question NFL teams have about former Notre Dame linebacker Manti Teo is whether his bad performance against Alabama in the BCS National Championship Game indicates that he folds against NFL-quality competition. Unsurprisingly, Teo doesnt see it that way. Teo knows people say that because Alabama was [...]
CMS wants career magnets
New CMS options Plans included in the 2013-14 budget proposal, including new magnets and other choice options. bull; Cochrane iMeck Academy: Technology- and project-based program, modeled on Miami-Dade#x2019;s iPrep Academy, opening with 11th-graders in August. School is currently a middle/high neighborhood school; high school converts to full magnet starting with 2014 freshmen. bull; Derita Montessori [...]
The Dual-Career Mojo that Makes Couples Thrive
The most important career choice youll make is who you marry. This career advice from Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg makes good sense based on research. Among couples, career outcomes are indeed linked to the dynamics of support and career priority within couples. Yet many people end up in less egalitarian marriages than they expected to [...]