Minnesota Twins 2012 Spring Training Preview: Another Bad Season Looms

Terry Ryan and his white horse arrived back in the general manager saddle on Nov. 7 and said his "batteries are recharged" and vowed to "take the job head on."  Ryan, of course, had built the Twins into a perennial winner during his last stint as GM, so Twins fans had reason to celebrate. The party began by acquiring a 38-year-old shortstop, an oft-injured backup catcher, a starting pitcher …

Top Career College in Los Angeles Offers Job Placement Assistance

LOS ANGELES , Dec. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – For years now, the Coast Career Institute has ranked amongst the top vocational schools in Los Angeles . Now here is one more reason why this career college …

Lewis-McChord hosting intensive training for soldiers to advance explosives-defusing skills

Staff Sgt. Joseph Nelson stumbled into his career as an Army bomb technician without knowing much about the assignment. He tested into the job and didn’t see a reason to push for a different one.

Harvard report calls for career-specific training, counseling

The United States needs to reevaluate higher education because of high dropout rates, according to a report by the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The report challenges the presumed need for all young people to go to a four-year college and calls for the development of vocational training for young adults and an increase in career counseling. “The reason we are failing to prepare so many …

CJ sees no reason to be seen with Titans prior to training camp — again

Even after a disappointing season in which he fell well short of a personal goal, Chris Johnson keeps the same offseason routine More