TODAY
IS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20,
2011 - SHINYDOOR AT EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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Advice to Teen Girls: Create a Positive Digital Fooprint
By Angela Siefer, founder
Photos by Bob Robinson
On November 18, 2011 I was the keynote at We Are IT!, a STEM event for
young women held at the Edison Community College in Piqua, OH. Over 200
teenage girls and their teachers attended this event to help girls
explore science, technology, engineering and math careers. I was asked
to speak on Internet safety. I used Prezi as my presentation software
rather than traditional slides. It is below. It doesn’t... Read More. More Community.
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WAVE BOYS BASKETBALL PREVIEW |
Hard work is key for inexperienced Wave
French likes the attitudes of his kids
By George Starks
GREENVILLE - Not being hired until the 11th hour, Greenville basketball
coach Dane French has got his kids hopping in preparation for the
upcoming season. With the addition of the new look gymnasium, French
says there is a change in the way kids are... Read More. More Sports. |
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8,000 JOBS GAINED IN OCTOBER
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Dayton Business Journal...
Ohio unemployment rate down to 9 percent
Ohio’s unemployment rate in October was 9 percent, improving on the 9.1
percent rate in September and 9.7 percent a year ago, the state’s
Department of Job and Family Services reported Friday. About 526,000
workers in the state were unemployed in October, an improvement from
the 534,000 who were jobless in September. A year ago, Ohio had
571,000... Read More. More News. |
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
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DCCA Holiday Show stars Pianist Robin Spielberg
Contemporary pianist/composer Robin Spielberg will be joined on stage
by cellist Catherine Bent and Kate McLeod on violin and guitar to
create “Robin Spielberg’s American Tapestry” when the popular artist
returns to Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall on Saturday, December 10.
“Robin’s spellbinding musical performance is enhanced by her delightful
stories which weave a warm and winning tapestry emulating and inspiring
the joy of the... Read More. More Events. |
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OHIO COULD LOSE 2,500 JOBS BY 2021
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Dayton Business Journal...
Study: Federal health care may cost Ohio jobs
by Laura Englehart
The private sector and especially small businesses in Ohio could lose
thousands of jobs when federal health care laws take hold, according to
a new study. The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to
raise revenue, includes a tax on health insurance premiums, structured
as an... Read More. More News.
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VERITIES & BALDERDASH
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“Verity - the quality or state of being true or real; Balderdash – nonsense.”
Miriam-Webster Online Dictionary
A V&B For women… and rednecks
Edited by Bob Robinson
One of the things I like about the Verities & Balderdash is that I
can put just about anything I want together in one brief column… and
they don’t even have to be related to each other. My first offering is
one sent by a CNO... Read More. More Blogs.
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OBAMA ADMIN RAISED IT TO AN ART FORM
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Human Events...
The Accountability Charade
by Michelle Malkin
You can’t spell “accountability” without “A,” “C” and “T.” But in
Washington, government officials routinely get away with “taking
personal responsibility” by mouthing empty words devoid of action.
Heads nod in collective agreement that mistakes were made. But heads
never roll. The Obama administration has raised this accountability
charade to an art form. At a House Energy...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TODAY IS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20,
2011,
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Friday’s
“We Are IT” event at Edison was a great experience… much in part to the
Keynote Address by Angela Siefer. It’s an important message for any
young woman or man preparing for the workplace in today’s society. Also
in News: If union deal sets tone, raises may cost Ohio taxpayers $191 million; and Sen. Portman hints at deficit panel failure. Events: County Office Holiday Closings. Blogs: Who Cares About Balanced Budgets; and Thanks for the Idiots. For
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