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Most Americans have a job. It’s working full-time or part-time, earning some sort of wage is what keeps society rolling along. It is no different in Sun Devil nation. According to The State Press, members of the non-profit organization Technology, Entertainment and Design met at ASU to discuss the role of work in our modern [...]

Photos: Melted Credit Cards for Art? Artist Illustrates Impact of Credit on Modern Society (PHOTOS) By IBTimes Staff Reporter | Sep 01, 2011 03:47 AM EDT Los Angeles-based artist, Cain Motter, like many others, has tried to share his opinion about the impact of using credit cards on the modern society. However, his mode of [...]

Left to right: Dianna Wallace with Guss; Robert Young with Jake; Anne Tiry with Hannah; Megan McQueen with Baxter; and Loree McQueen with Oliver. They belong to the all-volunteer Furry Friends Pet Assisted Therapy Services.

“Surprised? Yes. I knew it would come, but not in the middle of the season,” Marshall told Sporting News this week. “He definitely helped our team, and it hurt us to lose him, but at the same time I think it was good for our team to get accustomed to playing with one point guard. [...]

NEW DELHI: East Bengal can equal Mohun Bagans historic feat as they launch their title-defence in the Federation Cup at the Salt Lake Stadium, their favourite hunting ground, on Saturday. Going into their first match against crosstown rivals Mohammedan Sporting, one of the qualifiers, Trevor Morgans team will be aware that another Fed Cup triumph [...]

County to test P-card system Commissioners OK pilot program for purchasing cards 07:10 AM CDT on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 By Bj Lewis / Staff Writer Denton County commissioners approved a pilot program Tuesday for assigning purchasing cards to select county employees. The cards, commonly called P-cards, can be used only for legitimate county purchases. [...]

BEDFORD, MASS. (09/15/2011)(readMedia)– Boston-area Volkswagen dealership Minuteman Volkswagen wants to help you keep your furry pals happy, healthy and clean, which is why they are hosting their second annual charity Doggie Wash. The event, benefitting the Animal Rescue League of Boston, will be held on Saturday, September 24 from 10 am to 3 pm, rain [...]

BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinas factory activity rebounded a touch in August from a 28-month trough, but tight monetary policy at home and torpid demand abroad has dimmed chances for a sustained recovery. Chinas official purchasing managers index rose to 50.9 in August from a 28-month low of 50.7 in July, data showed on Thursday. The [...]

LAYTON — The new Dicks Sporting Goods store is finally open, and the new store manager says, the one at Layton Hills Mall is significantly different from the store at the Gateway in Salt Lake City. We look totally different, said Jessica Pierce, store manager at the new Dicks Sporting Goods. Were all on the [...]

In the 17th century John Donne meditated on the interconnectedness of life. No man is an island, entire of itself, he famously advised. Donne was, of course, speaking about our need for the help and the society of others, and of the ways that each person contributes to the common experience of humanity. It is [...]