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It's time for Girl Scout Cookie sales (Norwalk Reflector)
These girls didn't have to climb the corporate ladder. They are already C.E.Os, as their business cards indicate. The initials do not stand for Chief Executive Officer, but Cookie Entrepreneur Officer. Top 10 of 2008 (Cleburne Times-Review)
Like a house of cards tumbling inward, Cleburne ISD continued to take hit after hit in a scandal that cost the school district a cool $360,000 in federal funds that Texas Education Agency ordered Cleburne ISD to repay because of financial malfeasance. Business Bulletin Board for Jan. 4-10 (Contra Costa Times)
Bulletin board listings are free but limited to nonprofit organizations announcing events costing less than $200 to attend. An expanded version of the bulletin board can be found on-line at www. 6 ways to save on continuing education (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)
When it comes to applying for college scholarships, retirees have some advantages. Victims on reservation frustrated by inaction (Great Falls Tribune)
EAST GLACIER - How can a business survive in a community that seems at times to border on lawlessness, Brian Kelly wonders. A topsy-turvy 2008 tour (The Little Elm Journal)
With the end of the first decade of the second millennium fast approaching, Little Elm is poised to meet the future with optimism. Politics, casino dominate 2008 (The Atmore Advance)
The year 2008 was one where politics ranging from local to national dominated conversations, while the new Wind Creek Casino and Hotel more than took over it created a skyline for Atmore. Douglas Dispatch (The Daily Dispatch)
SIERRA VISTA - Uziel Enrique Grajeda-Acosta was Cochise County's first baby in 2009. IN THE ARTS (Winston-Salem Journal)
â–¡ A selection from a CD by organist Scott Carpenter, the coordinator of music programming at Old Salem Museums & Gardens, was featured recently on a nationally broadcast program, Pipedreams. Consumer Research by The Boston Consulting Group: More Canadian Than U.S. Consumers Plan to Cut Spending This Year ... (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Although Canadian consumers are in structurally better financial shape than U.S. consumers, Canadians plan more dramatic spending cuts and shifts in behavior this year in response to the recession than do U.S. consumers, according to research and a new survey by The Boston Consulting Group. |