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Living life 'in the front row' provides college students with keys to career success

Living life 'in the front row' provides college students with keys to career success Location, location, location - it's an adage real estate professionals live by, but it can also play an important role in an individual's career success upon graduation from college. What can college students do prior to graduation to stand out among the stiff competition?

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How classroom technology can benefit your child's education

How classroom technology can benefit your child's education While the digital divide has a worldwide reach, it's important to remember that the gap is growing in America, too.Today, the majority of schools in America have computers of some kind. Still, many schools, particularly rural schools and those with a high percentage of minority students, lack reliable Internet access or have old computers that aren't compatible with current software. Concerned parents, teachers and educational leaders are rallying for change. Here's what you need to know and what you can do about it in your community.

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The evolution of accounting: new careers in the language of business

The evolution of accounting: new careers in the language of business Numbers span all languages and cultures, creating what is known as the language of business: accounting. The earliest accounting records date back thousands of years to the use of an abacus, a rudimentary counting tool. As the workplace has progressed, so has the role of the accounting professional. This has been particularly evident in recent years; the integration of technology in accounting has created many specializations and job opportunities within the field - from forensic accounting to health care IT auditors.

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A look inside the criminal justice system: forensic psychology

Beyond the major players - lawyers, judges, members of the jury and, of course, the defendant and plaintiff - the supporting cast of the courtroom includes many other essential characters. Alternative career options within the criminal justice system range from social service agents and public safety officers, to courtroom witness training professionals.

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Class of 2013: The future careers of this year's high school graduates

Class of 2013: The future careers of this year's high school graduates High school seniors nationwide are preparing to graduate, receiving college acceptance letters and possibly enrolling in a college or university. The challenging economy has made many of these young adults acutely aware of the important role their degree can play when they face commencement once again, this time entering the job market.

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