Optimistic Hiring Outlook From Permian Basin Survey
Manpower Inc survey finds 14 percent of 30 Permian Basin employers plan to add jobs in Q3, up from 7 percent year ago. Libby Taylor notes oil and gas drilling boosts business and hiring, with 80 percent maintaining staff and 3 percent unsure. Statewide 32 percent plan increases. nationwide 30 percent expect additions.
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Manpower Inc
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Odessa
Permian Basin
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Manpower
Texas lotto winners share advice after big jackpot
Dallas AP reports James Ater, a member of a six person lottery group that won 36 million in 2001, urges winners to hire a lawyer and seek financial advisers. Experts warn to take a deep breath and avoid telling others while planning carefully to manage newfound wealth.
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Dallas
James Ater
Ater
Colleen M. O’donnell
Robert B. Glenn
Midland filmed Columbine reenactment for TV pilot
In Midland actors stage a Columbine reenactment at Trinity School for a television pilot directed by Jon Lindgren of ViaMedia. The scene shows armed teens firing a TEC-DC-9 as students dive for cover and the cast, all local youths, resume positions after the director calls for another take.
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Clay Chastain
Dylan Klebold
Columbine High
Jon Lindgren
Midland
Trinity School
ViaMedia
Columbine High School
Shannon Smyers
Rachel Scott
Eddie Odom
Smyers
Scott
Southern Baptists Quit World Alliance Over Liberal Theology
The Southern Baptist Convention left the Baptist World Alliance amid protests over liberal theology. At a 25 year conservative reaffirmation meeting in Indianapolis, over 8,000 SBC members cheered President Bush announcing support for a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage.Outgoing SBC President Jack Graham praised Bush as leader and faith figure. The SBC, largest U S Protestant body with 16.3 million members, helped found the alliance 99 years ago. The vote to withdraw was quick and by show of hands.
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SBC
Baptist World Alliance
Bush
Jack Graham
Prestonwood Baptist Church
Plano
America
Alliance
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