TODAY
IS TUESDAY, JANUARY 31,
2012 - RESUME INCLUDES WORKING FOR "HUMPY" WHEELER
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Slack ready for Eldora challenge
By George Starks
NEW WESTON - When it comes to the big names in motor sports, Eldora
Speedway ranks in the top five in the country. Carved from a cornfield,
founder Earl Baltes, now 90 years young, watched his investment rise to
be the best of the best in the world of dirt track racing. When Baltes
sold out, it was NASCAR superstar Tony Stewart who took over and the
track has grown even more. Every year, Stewart has done something to
make the track better. Now, Stewart has brought on Roger Slack as the
new General Manager. At the... Read
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GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL KEY CLUB
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Spaghetti fundraiser a success for student service group
GHS Key Club held its first fundraising event of the year, and one of
its most successful ever, courtesy of the First United Methodist Church
in Greenville. It was a student-organized and prepared spaghetti
dinner. “The food was great,” said Kiwanis President Mike Snyder. “They
really did a good job this evening.” He... Read More. More Community. |
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ANDRETTI SPEED PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
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Speed Channel honors Stewart
CHARLOTTE, N.C- Racing legend Mario Andretti presented his namesake
trophy to NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart on SPEED
Center earlier this evening, acknowledging the three-time champion’s
Chase run as the difference maker among a very impressive field of
finalists for the annual SPEED Performer of the Year presented by ACE®.
“This is an awesome moment in my career,” Stewart said on the... Read
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VERITIES & BALDERDASH
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A Brief Management Course
Edited by Bob Robinson
Here is another tidbit sent by a CNO reader… I don’t know who thinks
these things up, but it would seem to me that if some of these folks
put their time and talents to a more profitable use, the ranks of the
“1 percenters” could easily swell to become “2 percenters” or even “5
percenters.” Not complaining, mind you. A couple of these are darn
funny... and all teach a good lesson. They added a couple minutes of...
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FINALISTS CHOSEN FROM 60 CANDIDATES |
Raterman on final list for Lowe’s Award
Twenty NCAA® men’s and women’s basketball student-athletes who excel
both on and off the court were selected as finalists today for the
2011-12 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award. To be eligible for the award, a
student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior and
have notable achievements in four areas of excellence – community,
classroom, character and competition. The complete list of finalists
follows this release... Read
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REPS SAY "LOOK AT HIS RECORD"
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Cleveland Plain Dealer...
Ohio Reps say Brown has voted with Obama 95% of the time
Republicans in Washington, D.C., and Ohio have vast ideological
differences with U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, an Ohio Democrat. Brown says
the government plays a positive role in people’s lives when it provides
a... Read More. More News. |
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SINCE 2009 DEBT HAS INCREASED $4.61 TRILLION
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Human Events...
Debt ceiling skyrockets to $16 trillion
by Audrey Hudson
The Senate on Thursday refused to side with House Republicans and block
President Barack Obama’s request to raise the debt limit $1.2 trillion,
clearing the way for an automatic increase that will bring the national
liability to $16 trillion. The procedural vote to block the debt
increase was supported by Senate Republicans and opposed by... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TODAY IS TUESDAY, JANUARY 31,
2012 |
Lots
of sports news today, and our Key Clubbers have a successful
fundraiser. Then for those who plan on “climbing the ladder” of success
in the business world, there’s a hilarious look at some fundamentals of
management. Enjoy. Also in News: DeWine: Drilling laws ‘not adequate.’ Commissioners: January 18, 23 and 25. Community: Ketrow Foundation Contributes to DCCA. Events: Donations for book sale sought by Feb. 17. Blogs: And We Should Hate Newt Gingrich for This? Obituaries: Mary Bess Beasecker. For
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