Future hiring will mainly benefit the high-skilled
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:54:52 GMT
AP - Whenever companies start hiring freely again, job-seekers with specialized skills and education will have plenty of good opportunities. Others will face a choice: Take a job with low pay — or none at all.
Congo: 70 dead in 2nd weekend boat capsize
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:25:43 GMT
AP - A Congolese official says 70 people are believed dead after a riverboat capsized in the second reported deadly boat tipping this weekend.
Key oil spill evidence raised to Gulf's surface
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:25:15 GMT
AP - Investigators looking into what went wrong in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are a step closer to answers now that a key piece of evidence is secure aboard a ship.
9 years gone, everyone's a ground zero stakeholder
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:27:36 GMT
AP - It is a place of sacrifice. A place of mourning. A place people pass by on their way to grab lunch. It's a place where tourists crane their necks to snatch a glimpse around barriers walling off an enormous construction site — which is also what it is.
Guatemala mudslides kill at least 38; 2 buses hit
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:22:00 GMT
AP - Torrential rains from a tropical depression caused landslides that have killed at least 38 people in Guatemala — some of them rescuers who had come to save people already trapped by a wall of mud.
Chile mine disaster exposes old family feuds
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:48:41 GMT
AP - While a fire warms their campsite, the icy feeling between Cristina Nunez Macias and her mother-in-law is as palpable as the cold Atacama desert.
Want cheapskates to spend? Hawk gizmos that save
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:31:53 GMT
AP - How do you get penny pinchers to spend these days? Pitch products that promise to save them money.
Backyard volunteers helping track firefly numbers
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:23:44 GMT
AP - The yellow-green streaks of fireflies that bring a magical air to summer nights, inspire camp songs and often end up in jars in children's bedrooms may be flickering out in the nation's backyards as suburban sprawl encroaches on their habitats.
Taiwan's HTC: iPhone's `quiet' challenger
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:37:23 GMT
AP - East Asia is the world's electronics factory, yet unless they are Japanese, producers are largely anonymous. Now HTC Corp., a Taiwanese maker of smart phones, is moving out of the shadows and trying to establish its own brand name as it competes with Apple's iPhone.
Venus wins but never finds comfort at US Open
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:28:01 GMT
AP - Venus Williams struggled with her serve. She kept tugging at her dress. Just as big a nuisance was her opponent, Shahar Peer.
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