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| Did you know? William Dillard opened his first store in 1938 in Nashville, Arkansas. On his worst day in business, Dillard took in $1.62 at his Nashville store. Today, his 223 stores bring in about seven million dollars per day. |  | Little Rock companies Today, Tyson is the largest provider of protein products on the planet, the world leader in producing and marketing beef, pork, and chicken. Go to Site
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Careers and Colleges and Scholarships - OH MY! by Ken Moore 8/27/2008
In a classical film produced in 1939, a young lady on a challenging journey (let's call her Dorothy) finds herself in the middle of the forest chanting the words "lions a...
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Steps for Career Expo Success by Tory Johnson 8/27/2008
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 8/27/2008
"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 Little RockThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Little Rock as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Arkansas. | |
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"PUMAs Without Claws..." Swampland - Aug 26, 2008 I had my doubts about Time hiring a Republican strategist and former McCain adviser to post on the election. But I must admit that so far his posts have...
"The greening of Greg Nickels" Crosscut, WA - Aug 26, 2008 San Francisco faces a $233 million budget deficit, and it's hard to justify hiring climate specialists when you're talking about cutting back hospital hours...
"The Mad Genius of Brian Wilson" Exclaim!, Canada - Aug 26, 2008 In early 1976, Brian not only attends recording sessions but also leads them, hiring some of the same musicians on the band’s earlier recordings for the...
"The upcoming Million DJ March is viewed as a solution by some..." Boston Globe, United States - Aug 26, 2008 According to Kariotis, the owners, whom he didn't want to identify, told him they were doing him a favor by hiring him. Kariotis refused to back down;...
"New Commercial Driver Service at Arkansas.gov Helps Keep the..." MarketWatch - Aug 25, 2008 LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug 25, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Arkansas now has a fast, secure, and convenient way for transportation employers to post and search...
"Big Ten Predictions" Doc's Sports Service, NV - Aug 24, 2008 As a Badgers fan, I was not a big supporter of Brett Bielema as head coach, especially the way the whole hiring process went down....
"College to offer oil tech courses" Scranton Times-Tribune, USA - Aug 23, 2008 The next step for Lackawanna is hiring instructors familiar with the petroleum industry, such as veterans of the region’s natural gas utilities or from the...
"Ranking the 2008 Head Coaches... 61 to 119" PantherReport.com (subscription), PA - Aug 23, 2008 Steve Roberts, Arkansas State – Roberts has done a respectable job with the Red Wolves, perennially hovering around.500 and winning the Sun Belt crown in...
"Weingarten: Questioning authority" Daily Camera, CO - Aug 23, 2008 If I'm doing the hiring, I want a different kind of person. Here's my job questionnaire. See if you can figure out my right answers. 1....
"Vista's image problem personified" BetaNews - Aug 22, 2008 Apple has its rock star CEO Steve Jobs who turns every major announcement into a cultural event. Microsoft has never had similar DNA, but that doesn't mean...
"Veteran Employment Challenges Shifting, Panel Hears" The Morning News, AR - Aug 18, 2008 Boozman and Sandlin agreed in an interview after the two-hour hearing at NorthWest Arkansas Community College that it would be surprising if the reports...
"Panel lists steps to boost ranks of college grads" Arkansas Democrat Gazette, AR - Aug 16, 2008 Hiring 300 career coaches to counsel high-schoolers on college choices and the types of skills needed in a global, 21 st-century economy, $ 15 million.
"UNEMPLOYMENT DOWN IN PB, COUNTY, BUT BOTH STILL HAVE WORK TO DO" Pine Bluff Commercial, AR - Aug 16, 2008 By Ezra Mann/OF THE COMMERCIAL STAFF Even with the unemployment rate dropping from 8.1 percent, which translates to 2925 jobs, in June 2007 to 7.6 percent,...
"Another Expansion Announced for Mainstream Technologies, Inc. - On..." PR Web (press release), WA - Aug 11, 2008 Little Rock based Mainstream Technologies, Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of another round of hiring to meet the demands of continued business...
"Twentysomethings struggle to deal with the real world" Log Cabin Democrat, AR - Aug 10, 2008 "A lot of nursing homes, public schools are kind of incestuous in their hiring. They first place jobs within people within the group," she said....
"Danfoss Scroll officials dispute federal agency's position in..." Siftings Herald, AR - Jul 24, 2008 Strickland said that, following its initial investigation of Danfoss Scroll's hiring policies, federal investigators told him they "knew something was wrong...
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