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Medieval Times Tries To Bully Its Workers Out Of Unionizing With A Bullshit Trademark Lawsuit

2 years 8 months ago
Trademark bullying usually takes a pretty typical form. Someone with a trademark decides to interpret the need to enforce their mark in an extreme way and goes off threatening and/or suing everyone that even comes mildly close to using the registered trademark. It’s annoying, although perhaps mildly understandable if you squint your eyes just right. […]
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Washington U. PhD Candidate Jenna Eschbach, Of Jerseyville, Is National Institute Of Health F31 Fellowship Award Recipient

2 years 8 months ago
JERSEYVILLE - Jenna Eschbach, PhD Candidate in the Plant & Microbial Biosciences Program at Washington University in St. Louis, is a 2022 National Institute of Health F31 Fellowship Award Recipient. Jenna is an extremely talented student and has received accolades throughout her entire time in Jersey schools and now at the prestigious Washington University in St. Louis. She was also an honors student during her time at Truman State University. The National Institute of Health (NIH) created the highly prestigious F31 Fellowship Award to provide promising predoctoral students an opportunity to receive mentored research training while they complete their dissertation research on human health-related topics. F31 Fellowship Award recipients must be finished with classes and in the dissertation research stage of training while enrolled in a PhD program. Miss Eschbach is the daughter of James and Acinda Eschbach of Jerseyville, was the 2013 Jersey Community High School valedictorian and

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Boo at the Zoo

2 years 8 months ago

Boo at the Zoo is a not-so-scary Halloween celebration for the whole family. Come for the spellbinding decorations and stay for the fall-inspired food.  

The post Boo at the Zoo appeared first on Explore St. Louis.

Rachel Huffman

"The Flagman's Mission Continues" Seeks Volunteers To Assist With Flag Displays For AVTT Traveling Vietnam Wall In Troy

2 years 8 months ago
TROY - "The Flagman's Mission Continues" volunteers have requested help to set up 1,500 flags and take them down for the Traveling Vietnam Wall Display. Help is needed for Tuesday, October 18, in Troy, for a patriotic display of the Vietnam Memorial Wall. The takedown of the flags will be on Sunday, October 23. The AVTT Traveling Vietnam Wall is being hosted at Truck Centers, Inc. Training Center, 2376 Formosa Road in Troy from October 20 to October 23. All are welcome to experience this 80 percent scale replica memorial in support and remembrance of those who paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving their country in combat during the Vietnam War. Starting at 5 p.m. on Thursday, October 20, the wall will remain open 24 hours a day until closing at 1 p.m. on Sunday, October 23. Locator services to find where the name of your loved one or Comrade on the wall will be available daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Staging for the motorcycle escort will be at the Pierron, IL., Exit 30 on I-70

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Proposal to close 10 schools in Kansas City, improve academics hinges on community support

2 years 8 months ago

This story was originally published by the Kansas City Beacon.  Kansas City Public Schools is proposing a far-reaching reorganization that would close 10 schools, build or expand others and — leaders say — free up funds for academic goals. But the district knows that the plan could tank without community support. Disgruntled families could leave. […]

The post Proposal to close 10 schools in Kansas City, improve academics hinges on community support appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Maria Benevento

Biden kicks off student loan relief application season

2 years 8 months ago
President Joe Biden on Monday officially kicked off the application process for his student debt cancellation program and announced that 8 million borrowers had already applied for loan relief during the federal government's soft launch period over the weekend.
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Cohen Woodworking Names Kimberly Arnold General Manager

2 years 8 months ago
Cohen Architectural Woodworking announces Kimberly Arnold has joined the company as General Manager. An experienced executive leader, Arnold will oversee customer development and will play an impactful role in developing new client partnerships as part of Cohen’s strategic growth plan. Arnold joins Cohen after serving as Chief Development Officer of Brewer Science in Rolla, MO. […]
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