Today’s manufacturing is more advanced and high-tech than old-fashioned production lines. But is America ready to support more training and innovation to align its available workforce with the manufacturing needs of our future?
Minnesota Public Radio 'Midmorning' Show
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing to stop the sale of a ship that played a key role in what is believed to be history's largest maritime rescue—the evacuation of an estimated 500,000 stranded civilians from lower Manhattan in the hours after the 9/11 attacks.
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Newser
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Schenectady Daily Gazette
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AudioFile Magazine
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Library Journal
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Publishers Weekly
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— Valerie Havas
Hudson Valley Magazine
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— Marci Alboher
Yahoo! Shine
Bob Minzesheimer: A former dot-com executive gets a fresh start in the engine room of a historic New York fireboat.
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