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It's a Braves New World for Matt Diaz Following Eye Exam
Ledger - What he did in the spring was earn a roster spot. What he's done since then is earn more playing time. His role with the Braves, as he describes it, is, "I'm a right-handed complement to whoever's playing left field. And I come off the bench late in

If you need a pay increase, go out and get some training or education
Mansfield News Journal - I know I must excel at my job to earn a raise or promotion. Or I need to find a new job. Why should someone who refuses to get additional education, who refuses to work hard, who refuses to excel on the job, receive a $2 pay raise for doing nothing

Arbitrator ruling favors q-b
WTKR - Arbitrator John Feerick heard more than seven hours of testimony in the case in mid-May. McNair is slated to earn nine (m) million dollars in salary this season with the Titans. Copyright 2006 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may

CEOs earn more in a day than workers in a year
Buffalo News - WASHINGTON - Chief executives of U.S. corporations earned 262 times the pay of the average worker in 2005, the second-highest level in the 40 years the data's been kept, an a new study finds. Last year, the average CEO was paid $10.9 million a year

Corcoran gets win No. 1
Bradenton Herald - For (Corcoran) to give us five innings and throw that well and keep us in the game, that's all you can ask for," said Chad Harville, who pitched the final 1 2/3 to earn his first save of the season. Corcoran was pressed into the starting role after

Home cleaning pays more than home care, former worker says
Edmonton Journal - You can't earn enough money doing home care," said Adriana Polhill, 59. She used to get $10 an hour working as a home-care assistant. She quit and now gets $20 an hour cleaning condos. "I did love nursing, but I also have to earn some money." Capital

Training to do the job
Times Union - The goal is to one day earn journeyman machinist certification and an associate's degree in manufacturing technical systems. Zayhowski, 27, is a year and a half into his apprenticeship but still has 3 years to go. He is one of hundreds of workers in

Editorial: Nutrition efforts earn state an 'A'
Meadville Tribune - Opinion: The Independent, Ashland, Ky. Kentucky does not lead the nation in many things that could be considered positive, but thanks to a state law, that languished in the Kentucky General Assembly for several years before being approved, the

4 Seminole students earn places with Young Scholars
Orlando Sentinel - Four Seminole County students are participating in Florida State University's annual Young Scholars Program -- a residential science and mathematics program for high school students from around the state. Nicole dePaz of Winter Springs High, Sophia