Illinois House Democrats tried to digest some unpalatable budget choices Monday, chewing on a Senate proposal with $5 billion in new taxes and some questionable savings that some members think … Click to Continue »
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The 2017 Pacific Northwest sweet cherry crop is forecast at 22.7 million, but it could easily exceed the 23.2 million-box record set in 2014. Capital Press reports (http://bit.ly/2rQlUIp ) that's … Click to Continue »
from http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/state/washington/article153248184.html#storylink=rss Microsoft PowerPoint will soon get the ability to translate presentations in real time. It already has the ability to suggest design ideas through Designer and draw up an outline for your content with QuickStarter. What else do you need? Well, you still need to create a memorable presentation. And that still takes some doing. Communication expert Garr Reynolds who is also the author of the best seller Presentation Zen has a three-step advice. Prepare, Design, and Deliver. In the design phase, he nudges presenters to use video and audio when appropriate. Using video clips to show concrete examples promotes active... Read the full article: 10+ Places to Get Cool Media Clips for PowerPoint Presentations from http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/10-websites-with-free-cool-media-clips-for-powerpoint/
The Latest on Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final (all times local): 6:15 p.m. Commissioner Gary Bettman said Tampa will host the 2018 All-Star weekend, the surest sign yet … Click to Continue »
from http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/business/article153267524.html#storylink=rss Google Earth is celebrating the life and times of The Beatles with a virtual tour showcasing the highlights of their career. This virtual tour makes use of Voyager, Google Earth’s storytelling platform. The result is a whistlestop tour of the most important locations The Beatles visited. Some albums are so iconic they live on after the musicians who created them have passed. So it is with Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles. Which has already outlived John Lennon and George Harrison (and possibly Paul McCartney too), and is likely to keep gaining new fans for many more... Read the full article: Use Google Earth to Learn More About The Beatles from http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/google-earth-learn-about-the-beatles/
A Vermont pet-toy company with roots in Waterbury Center has been growing by leaps and bounds since starting up a year ago, thanks in large part to the previous experience … Click to Continue »
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The once tiny town of Vineyard in Utah County has exploded in popularity the past two years. According to new U.S. Census estimates, Vineyard has grown from 611 residents to … Click to Continue »
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So long, sunshine and spectacular mountain views. This week’s forecast will be rainy and cooler than the blue-sky and warm holiday weather we enjoyed over the weekend. Tonight’s low dips … Click to Continue »
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Carbonado students get an extra day off after Memorial Day. The school district posted on both Twitter and its website that there will be no school Tuesday, May 30, because … Click to Continue »
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