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Student loan how-to
You've been accepted to college -- now you need to figure out how to pay for it. Here's a step-by-step checklist for finding financial aid, including student loans.
Read more News Source - Modesto Bee
Publish date - 12:59:36 07/18/08

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Some banks stop student loans
KINGSVILLE — Texas A&M University-Kingsville students who have borrowed from Kleberg Bank, the university's largest student loan lender, will have to find a new source for loans.
Read more News Source - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Publish date - 09:02:24 07/19/08

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2 AWARDED SIMMONS FIRST SCHOLARSHIPS
Shanike Stewart of Dumas and Cory Allen Ford of Belle Vista have been awarded Simmons First National Bank Student Loan $3,000 annual scholarships, according to an announcement from the bank.
Read more News Source - Pine Bluff Commercial
Publish date - 04:27:55 07/20/08

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Young band goes west - Student Loan releases new CD before leaving BG
Sometimes an album cover says it all. Such is the case with the sophomore release, A New and Different...
Read more News Source - Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune
Publish date - 13:41:37 07/17/08

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Ga. Tech students help Alabama farm plan its expansion
The graduate students could have raked in pricey consulting fees, but the Harman family instead brought their favorite form of currency — tomatoes. The students in Georgia Tech's global executive MBA program in Atlanta have pooled their talents to help develop a business plan and Web site for the family's tomato farm in Opelika, Ala. The Harmans started the project two years ago to raise more ...
Read more News Source - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Publish date - 15:04:18 07/19/08

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Student debt in N.H. 2nd in nation
CONCORD — New Hampshire student loan borrowers have the second highest debt burden in the country. Eighty-two percent of the 1,500 borrowers surveyed said that without student loans, attending college would not have been possible, according to...
Read more News Source - Portsmouth Herald
Publish date - 10:22:38 07/15/08

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Needham Override on the November budget
The Board of Selectmen has approved putting a $1.9 million Proposition 2 1/2 override question on the November ballot. The funds would be used to operate the High Rock School, the town's new sixth-grade center designed to help with the overcrowding at Pollard Middle School. If approved, this override would be in addition to a $21 million override voters ...
Read more News Source - Boston Globe
Publish date - 04:28:12 07/20/08

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Georgia low on family doctors
This spring, 385 students graduated from Georgia's medical schools, but only two of them chose to remain in the state to pursue a family medicine residency. Overall, 20 students, or 5 percent, chose to go into family medicine — half the number that it was just five years ago. "The decline in the percentage of medical school graduates entering family medicine is cause for concern," said Kelly ...
Read more News Source - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Publish date - 01:19:19 07/20/08

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The College Credit-Card Hustle
Universities and their alumni associations have discovered an unlikely and disturbing source of revenue: Increasingly, they are selling students' personal information to big credit-card companies eager for young customers.
Read more News Source - BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News
Publish date - 14:15:38 07/18/08

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Burns banks on UFC for short-term payout
Kevin Burns can help your bottom line and whip your butt. He is one bad-ass banker.
Read more News Source - Calgary Sun
Publish date - 09:39:26 07/19/08

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Fellowship in the forest
The nine months Noah Jackson spent living with the forest people of Borneo is strongly etched in his mind.
Read more News Source - The Star
Publish date - 00:28:15 07/19/08

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'Boomerang' kids live with parents to save for house
Liz Jorgensen moved in with her folks to save enough money to move out again.
Read more News Source - Miami Herald
Publish date - 20:37:28 07/18/08

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University of Maryland mistake spreads Social Security numbers
Social security numbers for more nearly 24,000 students at the University of Maryland were inadvertently printed on the mailing labels for a parking brochure, the Department of Transportation Services said in an email to students today.
Read more News Source - Baltimore Examiner
Publish date - 14:01:04 07/18/08

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U.S. Doctors Create Network to Help Treat Pediatric AIDS in Malawi
In Malawi, where some 83,000 children are infected with HIV, a new program brings U.S. doctors to the East African country and encourages African doctors to set up practices in their hometowns, instead of leaving for more prosperous countries.
Read more News Source - The Online NewsHour
Publish date - 00:42:08 07/18/08

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'Boomerang' kids return home
MILWAUKEE — Liz Jorgensen moved in with her parents to save enough money to move out again. Jorgensen, 25 and a high school English teacher in Hartland, Wis., wants to own a home, but "I couldn't afford to live in an apartment and one day buy a house," she said.
Read more News Source - The Monterey County Herald
Publish date - 09:08:03 07/18/08

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