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We're proud to be part of this industry coalition, and I want to thank Governor Granholm for bringing us together to help our workers gain the knowledge they need to compete in the global economy.
The curriculum being offered by Henry Ford, developed together with this coalition, will provide displaced workers with new high-tech skills that can be applied across many industries
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Port Washington shopping center company offers stock
...anchored with stores such as Walmart , CVS, Family Dollar and Stop & Shop, are in Connecticut , Maryland , Massachusetts , Michigan , Ohio , Michigan, Pennsylvania and Virginia .Cedar's first public offering was in October 2003. It is traded on the New York... |more
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New York part of Powerball-Mega Millions super-lottery
No need to cross state lines to get the big-jackpot lotto tickets. Dozens of states began selling both Mega Millions and Powerball tickets on Sunday, moving the U.S. a step closer to having a national lottery.By the time all the states sign on to the |more
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Anna Marie Farnish, passionate educator, dies at 57
The field of education was more than just a job to Anna Marie Farnish. It was her life's passion. "She was always an educator at heart," said Farnish's sister, Marian Vergona of Venice, Fla. "Her primary goal in life was to educate as many children as |more
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53 beauty queens vie for Miss America crown
(AP) — A group of 53 beauty queens picked from around the country for their smiles, struts and interview savvy were set to woo a panel of judges in hopes of winning the Miss America 2010 crown.The young women from all 50 states plus the District of |more
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Irvin, about to turn 91, too big a man to be bitter
...adding that Irvin does know who he is and what he has done.Said Berke, "Once I heard him say he wanted to play football for Michigan. I said, 'You could have been Tommy Harmon's blocking back!' He just looked at me and said, 'Tommy Harmon would have been my... |more
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Headlee?s Social Welfare Problem
The idea that Michigan tax revenues are declining faster than the private economy is a well-worn talking point among tax hike proponents. For example, in the introduction to its report on possible reforms, the "Legislative Commission on Government 18 m ago |more
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New Business Coalition and Henry Ford Community College Announce 21st Century Job Retraining Program
...in Dearborn, MI is a comprehensive public community college serving 19,000 students each fall and winter semester in southeast Michigan. HFCC is dedicated to preparing people for a rapidly changing world and workplace by offering more than 100 associate... |more
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The Top 25 College Football Recruits for 2011
...all those miles. Thomas, a teammate of Spartan commit William Gholston at Detroit Renaissance, could follow Gholston to Michigan State, where he's rumored to be a heavy lean. He's a five-star talent to Scout and the no. 1 middle linebacker, and should land... |more
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Big ideas for Michigan schools
...are being held accountable for making sure students succeed. Would any of them work here? Education experts and observers say Michigan needs big, provocative ideas for turning around its low-performing schools and raising academic performance in general across... |more
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Dem job push crucial to Michigan
...likely will be challenging, such as his goal to double U.S. exports over the next five years. The job bills come at a time when Michigan's jobless rate has hit 14.6 percent, and 540,000 of its residents are receiving unemployment benefits. Senate Majority... |more
