New Year Career Shift Guide for Layoff Victims
The piece urges midlife workers facing layoffs to pursue strategic career changes in 2009. It advises consulting employment professionals, conducting self assessment, planning daily learning, exploring freelancing, and tailoring applications to offer concrete value to employers. It offers steps to target opportunities, emphasize results over skills, seek growth industries, personalize resumes, and stay flexible.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Legacy of Price Pruett Shaped Baytown History
A local Baytown profile honors Price Pruett, a 19th century trailblazer who built a ranch in today’s Baytown area, rode the Beaumont-Houston range, and owned land from Harvey Whiting heirs. A Southwestern University graduate, he came from Texas pioneer lines and married Georgia Estelle Lawrence, tying his family to early Texas roots. See ORTON on page 2B.
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Texas
Baytown
Sam Houston
Lorenzo de Zavala
David G. Burnet
Ashbel Smith
Price Pruett
Pruett
Dayton
Beaumont
Houston
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Harvey Whiting
Mexico
Whiting
Beasley Pruett Jr
Rebecca Linney
Beasley Pruett Sr
Liberty Area
Georgia Estelle Lawrence
West Chambers
East
Harris Counties
Solomon Freeman Lawrence
Disk drive click indicates likely failure hard drive
The clicking noises suggest the hard drive is failing and Windows cannot load because the drive isn’t readable. Data may still be recoverable with a professional technician, but quick action is needed to save files before total failure.
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