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Resume Writing for a Recession (Find this article in the Employment section)
The country's recession has stretched on for over a year, leaving thousands of people in employment turmoil. Unemployment rates are at all-time highs, and the market is flooded with individuals looking for work. Wording a resume effectively has never been more essential.
Not a millionaire? Better study gift tax rules (find this article in Money & Finance section)
Millionaires can probably skip this column. Most likely they've already got a team of financial professionals advising them about the best ways to pass along their wealth. For the rest of us, however, a quick refresher course on how the IRS treats gifts might prove helpful.
Romancing the Kitchen (Find this article in the Food & Dining section)
Often called the heart of the home, the kitchen can be filled with romance for newlyweds eager to explore and discover the multi-sensory delights of whipping up meals together. Spending time in the kitchen to entertain friends and family can also cast a seductive spell on couples as they bond over making guests feel welcomed.
Equipping the 'Man Cave' (Find this article in the Home Improvment section)
A room in the house devoted entirely to male interests is becoming much more popular in recent years. The "man cave," as it's come to be called, can shun the decorating style of the rest of the house, and decor may be all the choice of its visionary creator.
Schools Not Meeting Technology Advancements (Find this article in the Technology section)
The majority of households in the United States have at least one home computer. Despite that prevalence at home, technology in the classroom may be lacking.
Downeast Brass (Find this article in the Entertainment section)
The third program in Lithgow Public Library’s summer concert series
will feature the brass-driven musical styles of Downeast Brass on
Thursday, August 5 at 6:30 p.m.
