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• Oregon offers model to boost nursing faculty (AP)
• Cops searching for missing Fla. girl find a body (AP)
• Police: NY teen planning school attack was bullied (AP)
• U. of Mo. has new plan to boost national image (AP)
• For sale: Stage where James Dean's career began (AP)
• GMAT: The MBA Job Seeker's Best Friend (BusinessWeek)

Oregon offers model to boost nursing faculty (AP) Posted: 21 Oct 2009 02:09 PM PDT AP - A predicted national shortage of nurses in the next decade could be made worse by a shortage of the experienced nurses who train them at community colleges and universities around the country.

Cops searching for missing Fla. girl find a body (AP) Posted: 21 Oct 2009 04:51 PM PDT AP - Authorities say they have not identified a child's body they found Wednesday in a landfill while searching for a missing 7-year-old girl. Family members were hopeful the girl is still alive, though neighbors in the girl's community feared the worst.

Police: NY teen planning school attack was bullied (AP) Posted: 21 Oct 2009 12:43 PM PDT AP - A 15-year-old boy accused of stockpiling gasoline, propane and a machete for a planned school attack on the anniversary of the Columbine school massacre burst into tears and admitted to police he was upset about being bullied, according to the detective who interviewed him.

U. of Mo. has new plan to boost national image (AP) Posted: 21 Oct 2009 12:35 PM PDT AP - University of Missouri leaders say they don't place much stock in annual college rankings such as those touted by U.S. News & World Report, which recently dropped the flagship campus out of its Top 100.

For sale: Stage where James Dean's career began (AP) Posted: 21 Oct 2009 06:53 AM PDT AP - The stage in a long-closed central Indiana high school where James Dean first performed is up for sale.

GMAT: The MBA Job Seeker's Best Friend (BusinessWeek) Posted: 21 Oct 2009 05:08 AM PDT BusinessWeek - The primary purpose of the Graduate Management Admissions Test may be winning the favor of B-school admissions committees, but that's not all those four hours of geometry and critical reasoning questions are good for. For many students, the scores they get on the GMAT will reach an audience that might be even more important -- job recruiters.

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