Alums flood college career offices in tight job market
College seniors face scarce employment as alumni seek guidance from career services across campuses. Central Connecticut State University and Rutgers report rising alum visits, while Penn notes 15 percent of clients are alumni. Michigan State projections favor construction, retail, and food sectors, with finance and government declining.
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New Britain
University of Pennsylvania
Penn
Patricia Rose
Deloy
Walczowski
Michigan State University
Misty Morrison
Central Connecticut
Morrison
AP Photo
Patricia Deloy
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Conn
New Jersey report finds problems in Newark child welfare office
A state review of the Division of Youth and Family Services Newark office finds it overwhelmed by antiquated equipment and policies. Caseworkers are pressured to close cases quickly and lack working computers cell phones and cars. Workers spend time on duties other than child safety, delaying investigations after the death of 7 year old Raheem Williams and the starvation of his brother Tyrone Hill. The report cites 85 workers and union reps and notes management plans to address the issues.
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Newark
N.J
Division of Youth and Family Services Office
Kevin Ryan
James McGreevey
Ryan
Family Services
DYFS
Laurie Facciassa
Gwendolyn Harris
Raheem Williams
Raheem
Tyrone Hill
Police seek family of boy abandoned in Salt Lake City store
Salt Lake City police search for family of a boy who called himself Jacob after being abandoned in the ShopKo toy department. A stocky man, possibly the boy’s mother’s boyfriend, left with him. surveillance offers few details. Jacob, who does not know his last name, has four sisters and previously lived with his grandfather. The boy is in foster care with a temporary caregiver.
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Salt Lake City
Jacob
ShopKo
Janet
Jeanette
Kasparov and Deep Junior Draw in Second Man versus Machine
World champion Garry Kasparov and Deep Junior drew in the second of six games in New York. The match, sanctioned by FIDE, drew about 3.5 million online viewers on X3D Technologies. Kasparov leads with 1.5 points to Deep Junior's 0.5 as the third game approaches.
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Kasparov
Chess Computer Deep
New York
Garry Kasparov
Deep Junior
X3d Technologies
World Chess Federation
Wan Re
Federation
Oregon Voters Reject Tax Hike In Budget Vote
Oregon voters rejected a proposed income tax increase that lawmakers said would spare the state more than 310 million in cuts to schools public safety and social services programs. The state had already cut 700 million from the budget last year and lawmakers failed in five special sessions to resolve the budget crisis. Polls showed a tight division on Measure 2B.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
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Deep Blue
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Associated Press
Athcome Home
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