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Testing 'leaves pupils unprepared for work'
(Independent - May 13, 2008)

Teaching to tests is leaving pupils unprepared for the world of work, say MPs in a report released today. The Commons Committee for Children, Schools and Families warns that the "inappropriate focus" on test results could rob pupils of a balanced education.

www.independent.co.uk/news/education/education-news/testing-...

Work set to start on RCA Dome demolition
(The Times of Northwest Indiana - May 13, 2008)

INDIANAPOLIS - New traffic and sidewalk restrictions are being put in place near the RCA Dome so that demolition work can begin.

www.nwitimes.com/articles/2008/05/12//ap-state-in/d90k57780....

Feds Complete Olyphant Mine Fire Work
(WNEP 16 Pennsylvania - May 13, 2008)

Officials say a mine fire that has been burning underground for years in Lackawanna County is now contained. A trench that surrounds the fire in Olyphant was finished a few weeks ago but some people think the work should continue until the fire is out completely.

www.wnep.com/global/story.asp?s=8312554

Superintendent Back To Work Despite Sex Charges
(WBNS-10TV Columbus - May 13, 2008)

A district superintendent charged with sexual imposition is allowed back to work. Hear what parents have to say.

www.10tv.com/live/content/local/stories/2008/05/12/superinte...

Ask Amy: Can workplace romance work out?
(Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - May 13, 2008)

Dear Amy: I have a really good job that I truly love. The company I work for allows employees to learn other jobs. I recently started learning a new position, and I have developed a crush on the person who is training me.

www.startribune.com/lifestyle/18866999.html

Novacea slashing work force in wake of failed drug
(AP via Yahoo! Finance - May 13, 2008)

Biotechnology company Novacea Inc. said Monday it will slash its work force, one month after partner Schering-Plough Corp. pulled out of a development agreement for the failed prostate cancer drug candidate Asentar.

biz.yahoo.com/ap/080512/earns_novacea.html?.v=1

Budget to axe work for the dole
(Perth Now - May 13, 2008)

THE first Rudd Government Budget tonight will dump work for the dole and middle-class welfare - flagship policies of the previous government.

news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21498,23689771-948,00.html?from...

BART delays expected as repair work done after weekend fires
(San Diego Union-Tribune - May 12, 2008)

Some people who use BART to get to work can expect to see delays as crews work to repair damage by two fires over the weekend.

www.signonsandiego.com/news/state/20080512-0457-ca-bay-bartd...

Thune Amendment Funds Levee Work
(KELO Sioux Falls - May 12, 2008)

Senator John Thune has amended a senate bill in Washington that he hopes can speed up some major construction work

www.keloland.com/NewsDetail6162.cfm?Id=0,69373

Hoosiers urged to bike to work this Friday
(WANE-TV Fort Wayne - May 12, 2008)

The following information was provided by the Indiana State Department of Health: INDIANAPOLIS---Friday, May 16 is Bike to Work Day, and State Health Commissioner Judy Monroe, M.D. is encouraging Hoosiers

www.wane.com/global/story.asp?s=8311125