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Résumé Anatomy – Living or Lifeless?
by Ken Moore 8/21/2008
Anatomy is most widely defined as the scientific shape and structure of living organisms and their parts – like plants, animals, and humans. It can also refer to the deta...
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Steps for Career Expo Success
by Tory Johnson 8/21/2008
Since 80 percent of jobs are found through networking, it's essential when you are looking for a job to get out and sell yourself. Career expos are great opportunities t...
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Working For The Right Person
by Nan S. Russell 8/21/2008
"I don't know," the Gen-Y acquaintance mused. "I'm thinking about grad school, but it's more work than I thought to prepare for the GREs. Then if I do all that and don't ...
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 Jobs in Des MoinesThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Des Moines as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Iowa. | |
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"Stoops' philosophy captivated OU's Joe C."
NewsOK.com, OK - Aug 20, 2008
Castiglione sought out all sorts of details, including game week preparation, recruiting philosophy, the importance of academics, the hiring of staff,...
"Board awards bid for highway repair"
Burlington Hawk Eye, United States - Aug 20, 2008
Later in the meeting, the board took on the issue of hiring a private firm to manage its flood relief efforts. Des Moines County was impacted less by June...
"Pentagon Wants More Home Time For National Guard"
Hartford Courant, United States - Aug 20, 2008
The spike in spending will fund the hiring of roughly 2000 trainers for the Guard, who will be needed to ensure that the Guard members get as much training...
"Kosher meatpacker struggles after immigration raid"
The Associated Press - Aug 17, 2008
David Hayes said he was hired by another job placement firm and came to Iowa from Louisville, Ky. When he arrived in Postville with a busload of other...
"A small town struggles after immigration raid"
The Associated Press - Aug 17, 2008
Outside the plant, "Now Hiring" signs have been posted along the roadside. "It is challenging," he acknowledged while guiding a reporter on a tour of the...
"Dear Career Adviser:"
Computerworld, MA - Aug 16, 2008
Do you have any update on government hiring? How do I find out about those jobs? - Going Federal Roughly 28% of the federal government's workforce is...
"Q&A with Bob Ferguson"
NHL.com - Aug 15, 2008
His coaching career has included three stops in the state of Iowa with Sioux City and Des Moines (twice) of the United States Hockey League, where he won a...
"State news of national interest"
International Herald Tribune, France - Aug 14, 2008
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The state Court of Appeals overturned a robbery conviction because prosecutors failed to prove a BB gun is a dangerous weapon....
"Workforce development payment comes under scrutiny"
Keokuk Gate City Daily, IA - Aug 12, 2008
“I'm curious who decided he was the man for the job,” said Logan. The first group to interview McIntyre was Niece and those hiring a football coach,...
"Teens used fake IDs to land dangerous jobs"
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - Aug 10, 2008
... criminal violations related to underage Iowa workers. The plant could face up to $1 million in fines stemming from the alleged hiring of 57 juveniles,...
"Somalis fill vacant jobs at Iowa meatpacking plant"
The Associated Press - Aug 9, 2008
As they fill the jobs vacated by the 389 people — mostly Mexicans and Guatemalans — who were arrested during the raid, the Somalis are now beginning to form...
"Border Patrol should really focus on terror, not workers"
Statesman Journal, OR - Aug 5, 2008
Rekha Basu is a columnist for the Des Moines Register, PO Box 957, Des Moines, IA 50306. Send e-mail to rbasu@dmreg.com.
"6 Ways for Older Workers to Impress Hiring Managers"
U.S. News & World Report, DC - Aug 4, 2008
Here's how you can impress hiring managers: Demonstrate your experience. As an older worker, you bring a lifetime of accumulated experiences to a job that a...
"Text-speak lapse could prove costly for job candidates"
Winston-Salem Journal, NC - Aug 2, 2008
"I had to focus on not doing it," said Hawk, 23, who just got an entry-level sales position at Principal Financial Services Group in Des Moines, Iowa....
"Postville job experiences vex Somali immigrants"
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - Jul 29, 2008
Yusuf showed a paycheck stub from Jacobson Cos., a Des Moines-based firm that has been hiring workers to fill jobs at Agriprocessors....
"Thx for the IView!"
Wall Street Journal - Jul 28, 2008
Now an intern at the Des Moines, Iowa, firm, he says his penchant for using abbreviations such as "r" for "are" is sometimes hard to manage....
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