Advanced Fee Loan and Credit Card Fraud Warning
The Permian Basin BBB alerts readers to scams offering loans or credit cards for upfront fees. Upfront payments are illegal and often lead to lost money. fraudsters target those with poor or no credit, the elderly, and the young. Contact BBB or FTC for help.
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Start at the bottom says author on entry level jobs
Michael Ball argues that new graduates face a rude awakening as colleges fail to prepare them for reality He says every worker starts low and earns up through hard work while campuses promote hype and internships as shortcuts and temptations to avoid beneath the veneer of success
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Fix IE 6 to IE 7 upgrade with registry caution
The column advises upgrading to IE 7 Beta 2 to fix a browser issue that forces http prefix entry. It suggests removing a problematic Windows registry entry if comfortable, warns editing the registry is risky, and provides steps to export before editing, plus alternate header advice for Word 2003 documents.
Urinary Incontinence Highlighted by Dr. Pill Raja
Dr. Pill Raja urges attention to urinary incontinence affecting over 33 million U S adults. He notes two main types: stress incontinence triggered by movement and overactive bladder with urgency and nocturnal symptoms. Some suffer mixed forms and many accept it as normal aging, leading to isolation.
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester
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Odessa Chamber honors Eddie Grady Ambassador of the Month
Eddie Grady received the Ambassador of the Month award at the Odessa Chamber of Commerce April luncheon, sponsored by Complex Community Federal Credit Union. He has served as an ambassador since March 2005 and is employed by Kelly Grimsley Auto Group. Contact 405 N Tom Green Ave Odessa for Regional Incontinence Center details at (432) 580-9876.
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Karen Lightfoot
Complex Community Federal Credit Union
Eddie
Kelly Grimsley Auto Group
Raja
Odessa
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Odessa Open House Highlights Community Development Programs
City of Odessa marked National Community Development Week with an Open House to showcase block grant funded efforts. Director Michael Marrero highlighted HOME of Your Own and Home Ownership Assistance aiding households under 80 percent HUD income. Programs also cover social services infrastructure parks streets demolition and code enforcement. Call (432) 335 4820 for details.
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Odessa
Michael R. Marrero
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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