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...corporations] were not recruiting as heavily as they have in the past and that there were fewer positions available. I began to think about other options,” she said.Hinckley decided to put aside the prospect of a career in industry to spend two years teaching in the Bay Area.Her choice reflects a broader movement away from jobs in financial services to roles in public service, and Teach for America is reaping the benefits.The program, which plans to grow to 4,224 corps members in 2010 (from approximately 3,700), should have little trouble meeting its numbers.RISING INTERESTSince...
...bank with us aren't going to bank with us because we're the highest rate on the street, but if we're too much under the market, at some point they'll leave," says Steve Andrews, president and CEO of the Bank of Alameda. The San Francisco Bay Area bank has been forced to keep rates artificially high, Andrews says, as one flailing competitor after another - IndyMac, Washington Mutual, Downey Savings & Loan - has pushed up rates in an attempt to attract deposits and stave off insolvency. "It's frustrating riding into work and hearing about [deposit rates...
...effort to ease congestion, the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority is introducing a pilot program that will leave few to no seats in the middle two cars of a six-car Red Line train. Beginning today, these high-capacity “Big Red” cars will hold an additional 28 passengers per car, increasing capacity by about 10 percent, MBTA spokesperson Lydia M. Rivera said. She said that the MBTA has equipped the new cars with additional straps and hand rails for customers to hold onto while riding. Only one train with Big Red cars will be in service...
...President-elect Barack Obama's early priorities, few have drawn more attention than his pledge to shut down the U.S. detention camp at Guantánamo Bay. Closing Gitmo will mean release for many of the facility's 225 detainees, while the rest will face trial on terrorism charges...
...later, the Fighting Sioux’s Brad Miller made the score 2-0 after slamming a shot over Hoyle’s right shoulder. Harvard cranked up its defensive play for the rest of the first period with some impressive saves by Hoyle, keeping an aggressive UND at bay. Co-captain Jimmy Fraser tried a couple of quality shots but was frustrated by Fighting Sioux goalie Brad Eidsness.“I think we have to do a better job earlier in the game of staying with the gameplan even though things aren’t going...