Generation X graduates face boomer-saturated job market
Akron graduate Jeff Novak and researchers describe how Generation X, born 1964 to 1983, finds earnings stagnant and competition fierce as baby boomers retire. Wages lag, entry-level jobs shrink, while skilled roles in high tech offer higher pay and stronger hiring, reshaping success criteria.
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Camille Luckenbach
National Association of Colleges and Employers
Bethlehem
Luckenbach
Shaanette Fowler
College of Business Career Center
University of Akron
Fowler
Tulgan
Energy Secretary Richardson backs wind power push plan
Energy Secretary Richardson pledged continued support for wind energy research and tax incentives to raise U S wind capacity. He set a target of 5 percent of electrical demand by 2020, noting current wind share is about 0.1 percent. He announced 1.2 million in grants for wind turbine testing across 10 states, including Maine.
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James Jeffords
U.S. Energy
Bill Richardson
South Burlington
Richardson
United States
Energy
Maine
Tom Gray
American Wind Energy Association
Indicted Officers Lied in Louima Torture Inquiry
Two plain clothes officers Rolando Aleman and Francisco Rosario were indicted on federal charges for lying to investigators about the August 9 1997 abuse of Haitian immigrant Abner Louima at a New York precinct. The case follows the conviction of a patrolman and the guilty plea of another officer in the related assault.
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New York
Rolando Aleman
Francisco Rosario
Abner Louima
Alan Wingrad
Charles Schwarz
Louima
Justin Volpe
Aleman
Edward Jenks
Exxon Valdez captain begins his punishment
ANCHORAGE AP Nine years after his conviction for illegally spilling oil in pristine Alaska waters Captain Joseph Hazelwood began his punishment Monday on the litter patrol He loaded a truck with abandoned auto parts and junk along Anchorage roadsides working with one other man and a supervisor The work is the start of a month in Alaska for litter cleanup and other tasks as part of his 1000 hour sentence over five summers He could be assigned to parks and other cleanup duties in subsequent days The Exxon Valdez spill in Prince William Sound in 1989 spilled about 11 million gallons and damaged 1000 miles of shoreline Haz lewood was found guilty of negligently discharging oil but acquitted of several other charges He appeared early but did not return with the workers later and left with his lawyer.
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Alaska
Joseph Hazelwood
Hazelwood
Exxon Valdez
Fred Fulgencio
Prince William Sound
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