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Junior Achievement opens first high school academy at Oak Ridge
Fourteen-year-old Sharrell Bailey wouldn't be starting ninth grade at Oak Ridge High School on Monday if it weren't for the new Junior Achievement Academy opening there. The magnet program, which will focus on leadership and entrepreneurship, is Junior...
Tags: Human Interest, Schools, Charter Schools, Education, Bill Gates
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Reviewing the news
25 years ago The question of whether or not Northern Michigan Hospitals of Petoskey should become affiliated with another hospital may be decided by the hospital board of trustees this fall. Discussions about affiliating with either the parent company...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Elections, The New York Times, Board of Directors, Christianity
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Cars, politics and solar energy
No fan of focus groups, Henry Ford is credited with saying that had he polled the people about their transportation needs, they would have requested “a faster horse.” Ford might not have been attempting humor. In the late 1800s, self-powered...Tags: Alternative Energy, Solar Energy, The Herald-Mail, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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Obama never took Business 101
According to President Barack Obama, entrepreneurs and small business owners cannot take credit for their inventions or business success because their accomplishments were only made possible by the government's investments in infrastructure. Is this a...Tags: Small Businesses, Barack Obama, Thomas Edison, Benjamin Franklin
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Michigan sex offender with high GPA wants back into college
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — A convicted sex offender with excellent grades is suing to get back into a Detroit-area college, which expelled him when it learned about his record. Michael Branch says his rights were violated when Henry Ford Community...Tags: Colleges and Universities
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Letter: Senate must pass bill to audit Federal Reserve Bank
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a bill to audit the Federal Reserve Bank (the Fed). The Fed is a private entity authorized by Congress in 1913 to control the nation's monetary system, an extremely powerful function. That the Fed, whose...Tags: Ellicott City, Money and Monetary Policy, Central Bank, Harry Reid, U.S. House of Representatives
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Fans rally for Penn State football team
KIAHIt's amazing how the actions of just a few can tarnish the reputation of many. So, after months of making headlines, for all the wrong reasons and having the NCAA strip the Penn State football team of their wins dating back to 1998, it's finally time...Tags: Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), National Collegiate Athletic Association, Football, Sports, The Pennsylvania State University
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Ed Page On Facebook: Were Obama's Remarks On Businesses Taken Out Of Context?
The following is an abridged version of a discussion on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/edpagecourant. Ed Page: President Obama made the remark "If you've got a business, you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen." Was his quote taken out...Tags: Steve Jobs, Armed Forces, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Republican Party
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Community Notes Friday, August 10, 210
Petoskey Bridge Club Petoskey Bridge Club results from Tuesday, July 31: North/South 1. June Jackson and Ardyth Zeunen; 2. Patsy Warner and Barb Claggett; 3. Ted Thomas and Marilyn Peterson. East/West 1. Gary Bergin and Alan Healy; 2. Liz Teasdale and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Family Planning, Fibromyalgia, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Michigan Gov. Snyder urges health care exchange action
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Thursday urged lawmakers to work with him to set up an online site where individuals and small businesses can comparison shop for private health insurance now that the U.S. Supreme Court has largely...
Tags: Laws, Lawyers, Dave Camp, Judges, Rick Snyder
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Food road trip to Detroit
Tribune staff reporterThe challenge: Pick a fun road-trip destination that's no more than a tank of gas away. My choice: Detroit. Why? Why not? It's less than 300 miles away. It's home to the Motown Historical Museum, a very cool zoo and beautiful Belle Isle. Next door,...Tags: Human Interest, James Beard, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Innovator for the ages rests in good company
Few Americans have had as profound an impact on the culture as Steve Jobs, but 3 trailblazers come to mind.
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was a unique combination of creative innovator and savvy businessman. He revolutionized how everyday Americans lived...Tags: Steve Jobs, Obituaries, Ford Motor Co., Rogers Park, Manufacturing and Engineering
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