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4 hrs ago | Entrepreneur Magazine

Grads: Want to Be an Entrepreneur? Get a Job

It's college graduation time, and amidst the partying, thousands of those leaving school are contemplating their entrepreneurial dreams.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance

Sun May 27, 2012

Examiner.com

Cuonzo Martin heads statewide hoops tour & shares thoughts on NBA

University of Tennessee men's basketball coach Cuonzo Martin is launching a new statewide hoops tour in the state of Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Knoxville, TN

Knoxville News Sentinel

Standing tall for students

1, 1960, at the Knox County Courthouse. Other school board members are William McDermott, Hilton Smith and Farmer Johnson.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Knox County, TN, Doyle, TN, Sports

Cleveland Daily Banner

Retiring, by the numbers, after 30 years

CLEYTA ANDREWS is retiring after 30 years as a certified public accountant at the Johnson, Hickey & Murchison CPA firm in Chattanooga.

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Related Topix: Chattanooga, TN, Cleveland, TN, Small Business, Personal Finance, Knoxville, TN

The Tennessean

Q&A with Ruth Johnson: Women's progress heartens Athena winner

Ruth Johnson, Meharry Medical College's associate vice president for advancement, has advice for 'achieving a seat at the table': 'You have to show interest.

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Related Topix: Meharry Medical College, Tennessee, Tennessee Government, Lipscomb University

Sat May 26, 2012

Erie Times News

People on the move

Mercyhurst University has awarded tenure and promoted the following faculty members to associate professor: Juan Argaez, business; Clinton Jones, chemistry and biochemistry; Christy Rieger, English; Stephen Ousley, anthropology and archaeology; Robert von Thaden, religious studies; and Daliang Wang, world languages and cultures.

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Related Topix: University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, University of Notre Dame, University of Dallas

Jurist

Federal appeals court rules on standard for disability discrimination claim

This decision overturns 17 years of precedent in that circuit, which the appeals court now says was followed because of confusion about the meaning of the case Maddox v. University of Tennessee [opinion]. That case involved both a claim under the ADA and one under the Rehabilitation Act, which does expressly require that termination be based ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, US News, Law, Employment / Labor Law

Knoxville News Sentinel

UT grad Tim Love parlays Knox restaurant experience into ownership in Texas

Chef Tim Love grills a pig over a spit at The Woodshed, an establishment he owns in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Fort Worth, TX

NOLA.com

Claims of Workplace Religious Discrimination on the Rise

Statistics from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission show complaints of religious harassment in the workplace are on the rise.

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Fri May 25, 2012

The Leaf-Chronicle

Clarksville Academy graduates 51, makes history with $4.8 million in scholarships

The Clarksville Academy class valedictorian for 2012, Dawson Nicholson, walks the line at the graduation ceremony Friday night.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Marsha Blackburn, The Citadel, Austin Peay State University, Hanover College

Knoxville News Sentinel

Legal dispute in Knoxville's Maplehurst community is resolved

An LLC with ties to Dominion Development Group has purchased three condo units in a building at 806 Maplehurst Court, a move that addresses litigation dating to 2010.

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Fox Sports

'Road to recovery'

The past few years have been tumultuous ones in University of Tennessee sports. Sign in or subscribe now to read about the potential for brighter days ahead.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Tennessee Volunteers NCAA Football

Loudon County News

UT survey mirrors area feedback drawn from PlanET forums

Place an Ad Community Life Guidelines Announce An Engagement Announce A Wedding Announce An Anniversary Announce A New Arrival Announce A Birthday Announce A Birthday Obituaries Obituaries Archive Community Life Guidelines Announce An Engagement Announce A Wedding Announce An Anniversary Announce A New Arrival Announce A Birthday Announce A ... (more)

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Related Topix: Loudon County, TN

Knoxville News Sentinel

Local businessman Randy Boyd committed to Pond Gap school

After Knoxville businessman Randy Boyd met University of Tennessee professor Bob Kronick and started to learn about the community school concept, he decided he wanted to help.

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Related Topix: Knox County, TN

Thu May 24, 2012

Daily Times

Opera star traces success back to MC, years in Europe

Had her high school friend Eleanor not chosen Maryville College and influenced Delores Ziegler to come here as well, Ziegler might have ended up a psychiatrist instead of one of the greatest mezzo-sopranos in the opera world.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Maryville College

GoVolsXtra.com

John Adams: A healthy Pat Summitt would have had Debby Jennings' back

That was my first thought when Debby Jennings was forced to retire last week as the University of Tennessee's associate athletic director for media relations.

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Herald-Citizen

UCHRA candidate aims to be good steward

Efficiency, transparency and vows of being a good steward of taxpayer funds is what urged Luke Collins to apply for the position of director of the Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency.

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Related Topix: Clay County, TN, Celina, TN

ABC News

Romney Challenged on How Much Class Size Matters

Teachers in Philadelphia were quick to take on Mitt Romney Thursday when he said that small class size was not key to students' success.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney, Family, Kids

WATE-TV Knoxville

Man admits attempt to photograph Miss Tennessee

The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration has permanently banned trainer Jackie McConnell, who pleaded guilty in a horse soring case.

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Related Topix: Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, Cocke County, TN

GoVolsXtra.com

UT Vols basketball sets up camp

The University of Tennessee men's basketball coach Cuonzo Martin finished one tour Wednesday night when the annual Big Orange Caravan hit the Chattanooga Convention Center.

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Related Topix: Martin, TN

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