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How a group of Canadian manufacturers are investing in young workers

Young people may be wrestling with a tough jobs market, but the news isn’t all glum: Some employers are experimenting with new ways to hire, train and invest in them. A cluster of Canadian manufacturers has banded together to tap … Continue reading

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Drone flight too close to Greenville-Spartanburg airport investigated

Local News Police: Man hid in meat freezer, hallucinated ‘armed robber’ Article source: http://www.heraldonline.com/2014/11/15/6531513/drone-flight-too-close-to-greenville.html?sp=/100/104/

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Big questions loom over minimum wage, area’s economic fortunes

Local News QA: Youngest state legislator ready to represent Puyallup’s values in Olympia Article source: http://www.thenewstribune.com/2014/11/16/3484303/big-questions-loom-over-minimum.html?sp=/99/261/

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Naples man charged in shooting death of his roommate

NAPLES, Fla. – A Naples man shot and killed his roommate in the house they shared, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday. The victim was identified by the sheriff’s office as John T. McArdle, 54, who died Friday night … Continue reading

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Did Iran Just Create a Stealth Drone from Captured American Tech?

Sources familiar with the Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel unmanned reconnaissance aircraft tell the National Interest that Iran’s copy of the drone is probably a fake. Iran’s claims that it built a 60 percent scale prototype of an unmanned combat aircraft … Continue reading

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Drone flight too close to Greenville-Spartanburg airport investigated

Local News Horry County legislators warn that gas tax talk is coming in 2015 Article source: http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/2014/11/15/4606431/drone-flight-too-close-to-greenville.html?sp=/99/134/

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Flagstaff’s Iconic 50: Grover, the USGS rover

A little-known piece of space history from the Apollo moon missions is on display in the lobby of the United States Geological Survey’s Flagstaff Science Center. The Grover, or geological rover, was built in 1970 by USGS employees Rutledge “Putty” … Continue reading

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