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		<title>Associate&#8217;s Degree: Your Passport To A Great Job</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2010/03/02/associates-degree-great-job/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 03:56:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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Oh, those Recession Blues!  High unemployment and an increasingly competitive job market.  Rising expenses and lower expectations. So where is the light at the end of this tunnel?  It might be a whole lot closer than you think!
The U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that literally hundreds of thousands of new, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unemployed?  25 Companies Are Hiring NOW!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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While unemployment and job creation are a top priority from the White House to Main Street, there are signs that things are beginning to improve.  In a survey conducted by CareerBuilder at the end of 2009, 20% of the employers surveyed said they were poised to begin hiring in 2010.  
In announcing candidate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Kind Of Farming</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2010/01/23/agri-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 20:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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To paraphrase the great Bob Dylan, today’s farmers aren’t working on Maggie’s Farm – these days, recent college graduates with degrees in agriculture are heading for research labs.  
While the number of family-owned farms has been shrinking for decades, there is a growing interest in finding ways to produce more and better agricultural products. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Renewable Energy Still Faces Numerous Problems</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/11/23/renewable-energy-problems/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has made his intentions clear &#8211; he wants to see the state put a greater amount of emphasis on renewable energy. In fact, he has already established a goal of obtaining 33% of the state&#8217;s energy through alternative sources by 2020. This will be no small feat considering the fact that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surprising News On The Job Front</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/11/23/newsjobs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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For the Class of 2009, the news on the job front remains grim.  Newly minted college graduates are facing 40% fewer job prospects, according to a recent study from Michigan State University.  With the national unemployment rate topping 10%, the outlook appears anything but rosy.  However, before throw up your hands in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Renewable Energy Industry Continues to Move Forward</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/11/22/renewable-energy-industry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Renewable energy is a topic that has been receiving a great deal of attention lately. In fact, as a result of all of the attention the current administration has given to renewable energy, numerous employment opportunities are sure to be available within the industry for many years to come. Still, many leaders within the renewable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Telecommunications Degrees</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/11/17/online-telecommunications-degrees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:44:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the world becoming increasingly more dependent upon technology, it should come as no surprise that there is also a growing need for individuals who are skilled in the telecommunications industry. By obtaining your online telecommunications degree, you will be taking the first step toward launching a career in this exciting field. 
As a telecommunications [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Crime Scene Technician Degrees</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/11/09/online-crime-scene-technician-degrees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you enjoy watching shoes like CSI?  Have you long had an interest in forensic science? If so, you might want to consider pursuing a crime scene technician degree online. 
After completing your online crime scene technician degree, you will be qualified to collect and analyze the evidence that is collected at the scene [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Computer Engineering Degrees</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/11/05/online-computer-engineering-degrees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are interested in being on the cutting edge of computer advancements, you might want to pursue one of the several different types of online computer engineering degrees that are available. Whether you are interested in designing the software and systems that are used to make computers work or you want to design and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community College Gives Unemployed New Beginning</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/09/15/community-college-gives-unemployed-new-beginning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:36:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/?p=30971</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As the numerous number of laid off autoworkers and others face the reality that their comfortable positions may be gone forever, many will need training for a fresh start.  Many are choosing community colleges like Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio.  Sinclair is widely acclaimed as one of the best community colleges in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Bursts of Energy: Support for the Nuclear Option on the Rise.</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/09/15/nuclear-energy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Energy creates power. The core of our planet is comprised both literally and metaphorically of energy. The acquisition and distribution of fuel has become a cornerstone of the world and more notably; the Western World. As we continue to worship at the altar of oil the supplies are depleting rapidly. Sources say it is only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United States Can Potentially Save Over a Trillion Dollars with Energy Saving Measures</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/08/08/united-states-can-potentially-save-over-a-trillion-dollars-with-energy-saving-measures/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 21:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A study recently released by the McKinsey consulting firm found that our biggest requirement for improving our country&#8217;s energy situation is to make a huge investment in making businesses and homes more efficient. In fact, the study found that an eye-boggling $520 billion worth of improvements on things such as replacement inefficient appliances and sealing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking a Closer Look at President Obama&#8217;s Energy Reform Plans</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/08/07/president-obama-energy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/08/07/president-obama-energy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama has made it quite clear that developing a new energy policy is high on his list of policies. Although most everyone seems to be on board with him regarding looking for alternate and sustainable forms of energy, a struggle has developed in Washington over how the president wants to use the $150 billion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Careers with Growing Job Opportunities</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/08/05/careers-with-growing-job-opportunities/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 16:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In light of the economic downturn our unemployment rate has reached 9.5 percent, the highest it has been in almost 30 years. It has become more difficult, but not impossible, to secure a stable job. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has produced an Occupational Outlook Handbook which highlights the ten best career paths worth pursuing. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exploring Engineering:  The Hardest Job to Fill in America</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/07/19/exploring-engineering-the-hardest-job-to-fill-in-america/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 16:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are looking for a career path that offers plenty of employment opportunities, you might want to consider pursuing a career in engineer. In fact, according to the staffing firm Manpower, engineering positions are the hardest jobs to fill in the United States for the second year in a row.
There are a number of [...]]]></description>
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