Libraries find boom time
More users, more uses in hard times
Activity is up at Middletown's Thrall Library, with borrowing increasing 9 percent and Internet Use and DVD borrowing up about 10 percent. Jill Gillen of Middletown watches her granddaughters Ashley Gillen, 3, and
Volunteer work adds advantage to resumé
To young and not-so-young job searchers, volunteering gives you valuable work experience, helps you develop a work ethic that employers sorely need and gives you priceless network contacts. It also helps build your resume with actual work history.
Business books: 'Unlocking Your Rubber Room,' 'Instant Interviews'
By JIM PAWLAK / Special Contributor to The Dallas Morning News
Jim Pawlak reviews business books for The Dallas Morning News. bizbooks@hotmail.com
Rubber room (n.): A confining mindset where thoughts bounce around but never turn into actions.
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