The word “biplane” likely conjures a variety of images ” maybe the Wright brothers launching prototype kites into the air in hopes of finding the perfect sky-safe design. Or perhaps legendary World War I pilots like Manfred von Richthofen ” “Diable Rouge” to the French, The Red Baron to us. But what’s a biplane’s place […]
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Online learning finds its place among traditional universities
Advertisements for online degree programs are springing up everywhere. It’s becoming more difficult to discern which programs provide a genuine education from those that let you print out your diploma after paying a small fee. BOOST THEIR EDUCATION STEPPED UP THE QUALITY Generally, there are two perspectives on these programs. One camp views them as […]
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Online learning finds its place among traditional universities
Advertisements for online degree programs are springing up everywhere. It’s becoming more difficult to discern which programs provide a genuine education from those that let you print out your diploma after paying a small fee. BOOST THEIR EDUCATION STEPPED UP THE QUALITY Generally, there are two perspectives on these programs. One camp views them as […]
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Local companies turn to Twitter, Facebook for communication link with customers
It was only a matter of time until businesses got wise to online social networks. And why wouldn’t they? As the Internet-savvy know, Facebook, Twitter and other popular sites give users a chance to be seen and establish the all-important circle of friends. INFANCY VIRTUAL ADVERTISERS Apply this model to a local business ” say, […]
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Local companies turn to Twitter, Facebook for communication link with customers
It was only a matter of time until businesses got wise to online social networks. And why wouldn’t they? As the Internet-savvy know, Facebook, Twitter and other popular sites give users a chance to be seen and establish the all-important circle of friends. INFANCY VIRTUAL ADVERTISERS Apply this model to a local business ” say, […]
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Oklahoma City partygoers aren’t looking for love, they’re looking for jobs
It seems like a standard evening in the dimly lit restaurant ” a busy and positively boisterous evening crowd with clinking glasses, friendly faces and good food. Despite the suits and professional attire, attendants walk around casually with a drink in one hand and resumes in the other, juggling both to shake hands with as […]
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Oklahoma City partygoers aren’t looking for love, they’re looking for jobs
It seems like a standard evening in the dimly lit restaurant ” a busy and positively boisterous evening crowd with clinking glasses, friendly faces and good food. Despite the suits and professional attire, attendants walk around casually with a drink in one hand and resumes in the other, juggling both to shake hands with as […]
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Entry-level job market in OKC not all doom and gloom
Despite Oklahoma’s seemingly recession-proof exoskeleton, there’s no doubting the effects of the plummeting job market. The average Oklahoman can open a window and feel the winds of change, but for this year’s graduating college seniors, this wind might not shift in the next five minutes. BLEAK AND BARREN TEMPORARY JOB LAND AN INTERVIEW A recent […]
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The Classen becomes first complex on recycling pickup route
Directly south of Oklahoma City’s landmark Gold Dome stands another eye-catching architectural wonder, extending 20 stories into the sky: The Classen Luxury Apartments. The Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired, hexagonal high-rise building boasts tennis and basketball courts, 24-hour concierge service and gorgeously decorated, angular penthouses, all to bring class and pizzazz to 2200 N. Classen in every […]
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Twitter gains popularity among students, other Internet users
There’s something infectious about the social networking and blogging movement of the past few years. Today, it’s almost impossible not to run into a colleague, co-worker or old friend who doesn’t have a Facebook, MySpace or Friendster page ” or even a combination of all three. In summer 2006, during the relative back end of […]