Bowdoin seniors mold job paths with self authored obits
Bowdoin College seniors attend a five session seminar led by Richard Irish to craft personal obituaries and lists of goals as a tool for finding work. The approach aims to reveal grand career aims, build resumes, and bypass gatekeepers to connect with decision makers.
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Brunswick
Bowdoin College
Transcentury Corp
Washington
Bowdoin Placement Office
Bowdooin Censare Naw
Irish
James Dean
Food Buyer Relief Might Be Coming
Government economists signaled possible consumer relief at supermarkets after a four percent drop in farm prices from Sept 15 to Oct 15, following an eight percent fall the prior month. Lower prices for cattle hogs wheat broiler chickens and eggs led the decline while milk rice oranges dry beans and grapefruit rose. Officials expect retail food costs to ease as harvests expand and more livestock milk and poultry reach markets, though evidence shows shoppers have not yet benefited fully.
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Agriculture Department
USDA
Set Sex Role For School Books To Go
Augusta AP reports the Department of Education and Services released 22 major goals to end sex role stereotyping in K 12 textbooks. A study found 119 elementary biographical stories feature men versus 27 about women, with boys shown as clever while girls’ qualities are underrepresented. The panel, led by Commissioner Carroll McGary, includes 20 members from every bureau and presents more than 20 pages on women and minorities in Maine with emphasis on women employed by the department.
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Augusta
Department of Education and Services
Department
Affirmative Action Committee
Maine
Carroll McGary
Order of the Eastern Star to Meet at Biddeford Hall
Adah Chapter conducts a stated meeting Friday at 7 30 p m at Odd Fellows Hall Alfred Street Biddeford Mrs Julia Crowley named refreshment chairman
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Adah Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Odd Fellows Hall
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Julia Crowley
Personal notice for Jean Paul Collard patient
Jean Paul Collard of 6 Havey Avenue Biddeford is listed as a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center in Portland.
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Jean Paul Collard
Havey Ave
Biddeford
Maine Medical Center
Portland
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Bowdoin
Richard Irish
Bowdoin’s
Elizabeth Lewis
Farmington
Conn
Stephen Lynch
East Hartford
Ercy’s Pharmacy
Main ST
Saco
Elm Street
C/O
Biddeford - Saco Journal
Coastal Kitchen Center
Jenn
AIR
Edison
Main Street
Colonial Shoe Store
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