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Teachers at many charter schools opt for shorter tenure

2013-08-27 16:49:00| American School & University

Traditional public schools try to reduce teacher turnover, but some charter networks accept or even encourage instructors to move on after two to five years. Schoolhouse Beat read more

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Chinese cargo ship sails to Europe through shorter Arctic trade route

2013-08-13 01:00:00| Ship Technology

A 19,000t cargo vessel operated by China's Cosco Group has started its journey to Europe via the Arctic Northeast Passage, a shortened route that could reduce shipping time between Asia and Europe.

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Shorter Winters Chip Away at a Logging Towns Future

2013-03-30 17:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Daily Climate: Scott Lizotte was hopeful as he pulled his iPhone out of the breast pocket of his flannel shirt. "It's going to be six degrees tonight," he said, studying the 10-day forecast. It's mid-March, and he's standing between a skidder and a log loader in a snowy clearing of a 12,000-acre private forest near Tupper Lake, a former lumber town in New York's Adirondack Mountains. The ground is deeply rutted from rain two days ago, but the return of cold has frozen it hard as blacktop. The forecast is good...

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South Orange Commutes Will Be Shorter

2013-03-12 22:13:25| Railroads - Topix.net

From the Village of South Orange: On Tuesday NJT officials announced, as part of their March 24th system-wide schedule changes, including full restoration of their Hoboken train lines, significant changes to help mitigate concerns related to service changes from October 2012 that negatively impacted the commuter experience for South Orange riders.

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