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                      <title>UWGT merges with United Way of Johnston County</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=53</link>
                      <description>United Way of the Greater Triangle (UWGT) and United Way of Johnston County (UWJC) announced an agreement to merge that will streamline the regional United Way system in the Triangle region for expanded service delivery and fundraising -- allowing greater focus on improving lives and building stronger communities.</description>
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                      <title>United Way Joint Initiative Helps Vets Stay Successful</title>
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                      <description>Funding Received from Department of Labor</description>
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                      <title>United Way Announces Youth Essay Contest</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=51</link>
                      <description>African-American Leadership Initiative Empowers Youth to Discuss Freedom</description>
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                      <title>United Way Prepares to Honor Youth Mentors</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=50</link>
                      <description>African-American Leadership Initiative Releases Mentor Nominee Applications</description>
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                      <title>Under 40 and Impacting the Triangle</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=49</link>
                      <description>United Way’s Young Leaders Society Makes Their Mark</description>
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                      <title>UWGT &amp; ConAgra Foods Announce Fund for Victims and Families</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=48</link>
                      <description>United Way Resources Help Company, Employees and Community Respond to Local Plant Incident</description>
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                      <title>Mastering the Behavioral Based Interview</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=47</link>
                      <description>Have you experienced a behavioral based interview? Can you recognize this interview approach and do you know how to prepare for this type of interview?  Behavioral interviewing emphasizes past performance and behaviors.  Since most organizations are using behavioral interviewing to some degree, candidates unprepared for the rigor of behavioral interviewing typically do not receive job offers.  By attending this session, you will be better able to:-Explain the tactics and rationale behind BBI-Explain what competencies are and their importance to a BBI-Understand types of questions typically asked in an interview-Prepare for a BBI -Answer typical BBI questions (Interactive Exercise)NOTE:  For the interactive exercise, participants are encouraged to bring a copy of their resume and a copy of a job description for which they have applied or will apply.</description>
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                      <title>Ask the Experts – Practical Insights on the Recruiting Process</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=46</link>
                      <description>Recruiters are always searching for talent and play a pivotal role in candidate selection for their company and clients.  Among the many applicants, how do you get noticed by a recruiter?  What do they look for in a resume when screening applicants?  What challenges are recruiters facing in today’s economic climate?  How do agency and corporate recruiters differ in approach?  How do recruiters use information from job-board resume banks?</description>
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                      <title>Assessing and Leveraging Your Behavior/Leadership Style</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=45</link>
                      <description>Assessing and Leveraging Your Behavior/Leadership Style: Steps to Mastering Self Management and Interpersonal RelationsMay 29, 2009 at Triangle United Way, Morrisville, NC</description>
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                      <title>TUW Board of Directors Approves Name Change</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=44</link>
                      <description>United Way of the Greater Triangle Reflects Triangle Growth and Outreach</description>
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                      <title>One of  United Way's own honored at the "Triangle's 40 under 40" event</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=43</link>
                      <description>Nate Goetz is the Director of Research and Advocacy.</description>
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                      <title>Jump Start Your Career Search</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=42</link>
                      <description>Triangle United Way Series Offers Help to Find Jobs, Land Jobs and Set Yourself Apart</description>
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                      <title>Find Jobs, Land Jobs and Set Yourself Apart</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=41</link>
                      <description>There is an enormous amount of competition in today’s job marketplace, more than there has been in many years. This calls for increased creative, intelligent and strategic efforts on the part of the job seeker. How will you differentiate? How can you be more educated about your potential employer?What do you know about the industry you are targeting?Where can you find further job opportunities?</description>
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                      <title>May 8th Ready to Work Seminar Details</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=40</link>
                      <description>Communicating and Competing in the Multi-generational WorkplaceMay 8, 2009 at Triangle United Way, Morrisville, NCEffective communications are essential to marketing your personal brand, career transition and growth. Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Generation X, and now the Millennials are four generations coexisting and interdependent for success in the workplace today. Having this mix of four very different generations can create complicated issues about communicating and working together. This seminar will help build your understanding of characteristics of each generation, how they communicate, and the potential conflicts that may occur between them.</description>
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                      <title>Using Industry and Labor Information in the Job Hunt</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=39</link>
                      <description>May 1, 2009 (Cambria Suites – Morrisville, NC)</description>
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                      <title>New Movie “The Soloist” Brings Homelessness to Light</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=38</link>
                      <description>Triangle United Way Releases Area Homeless Numbers</description>
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                      <title>\"Ready to Work\" seminars continue on April 24th</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=37</link>
                      <description>Steps for Getting Noticed, Known and Connected in Your Career</description>
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                      <title>\"Ready to Work\" seminars continue on April 17th</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=36</link>
                      <description>Mastering the Behavioral Based Interview (BBI)April 17th, 2009 (Hilton Hotel - Durham, NC)</description>
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                      <title>Triangle United Way Filling a Niche for Area Unemployed</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=35</link>
                      <description>Help is on the way for the Triangle area unemployed throughout Durham, Orange and Wake Counties.  Triangle United Way (TUW) announced today it is launching a series of weekly seminars to provide education and networking opportunities to jobseekers.</description>
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                      <title>Winners Soar High at Annual Awards Event</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=34</link>
                      <description>Nearly 250 people boarded LIVE UNITED Flight 2008 in the 1960’s airport themed event honoring companies, organizations and individuals who held United Way campaigns last year.  Over $17 million was raised for the 2008 United Way campaign with their assistance.</description>
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                      <title>Triangle United Way Moves Offices</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=33</link>
                      <description>We have relocated approximately 1/2 mile from our old office space.</description>
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                      <title>WLC Celebrates Philanthropic Success at Saks</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=32</link>
                      <description>Nearly 100 women wound their way through Saks shoe, cosmetics and jewelry departments Thursday night, February 19, enjoying shopping and pampering.  They were treated to a special ‘thank you’ night for members of the Triangle United Way Women’s Leadership Council (WLC) who were celebrating their successes in helping to change young teen girls’ lives.</description>
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                      <title>Triangle United Way 2-1-1 Referrals Increase 16% in 2008</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=31</link>
                      <description>Triangle United Way announced 2-1-1 referrals impacting Wake, Orange and Durham counties rose 16% in 2008 to 19,587.  That is an increase of 3,172 referrals via the center which provides callers with information about human services for every day and once-in-a-lifetime needs.</description>
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                      <title>Applauding the Spirit of Four Area Companies</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=30</link>
                      <description>Four area companies each received the Spirit of North Carolina Award for Campaign Excellence sponsored by the United Way of North Carolina today. These awards provide statewide recognition for outstanding commitment and support to communities through local United Way involvement.</description>
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                      <title>BE&amp;K Engineering donates 140 computers to Triangle United Way</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=29</link>
                      <description>MORRISVILLE — BE&amp;K Engineering of North Carolina, located in Morrisville, donated 140 used desktop computers to Triangle United Way’s Teaming for Technology (T4T) in January.</description>
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                      <title>Triangle United Way Campaign Raises $17 Million Amid Economic Storm</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=28</link>
                      <description>MORRISVILLE, N.C. — 2008 Triangle Campaign Chair David Strong, president and CEO of Rex Health Care, announced Wednesday that Triangle United Way’s 2008 campaign raised $17 million in support of Triangle health and human services. The campaign total includes the GIVE UNITED fund total of $10.25 million, which will benefit approximately 180 Triangle United Way-funded programs at partner agencies in Durham, Orange and Wake counties.</description>
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                      <title>Triangle United Way Answers Obama\'s Call to National Service</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=27</link>
                      <description>MORRISVILLE, N.C. — On January 19, Triangle United Way will host the fourth annual Triangle MLK Day of Service as a part of President-elect Obama’s national call to service.</description>
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                      <title>Triangle United Way Launches New Website</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=26</link>
                      <description>Our new Triangle United Way website has arrived.</description>
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                      <title>MLK Day of Service presented by Triangle United Way</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=25</link>
                      <description>"Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve."</description>
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                      <title>Wise Financial Choices for NC Low Income Families</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=24</link>
                      <description>Triangle United Way routiniely publishes "charticles" designed to bring awareness to the community for a particular cause or event.</description>
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                      <title>Triangle United Way Publishes Guide for Tough Economic Times</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=23</link>
                      <description>We all know that the current economic situation has affected everyone in some way or another.</description>
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                      <title>Old Reliable Run Breaks Records</title>
                      <link>http://www.unitedwaytriangle.org/news/allarticles.php?action=fullnews&amp;id=22</link>
                      <description>Record Attendance, Participation, and Sponsorships for this year's classic...</description>
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