03.21.12 The Afternoon Delight

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HBR May Cover Survey Which would you choose? Please take our quick survey to help pick the May cover of HBR. Thanks for your help!

Dallas, OR – Official Website The City of Dallas is looking for people interested in serving on the newly created Utility Rate Advisory Group.

C-TRAN Fare Proposal C-TRAN is proposing a fare increase to take affect on September 1,2012. Open houses are scheduled to provide the public with a chance to learn more and provide feedback. Learn more by visiting http://www.c-tran.com/alerts.html

Clean Water Services (CWS) in partnership with Cities in Washington County invite you to participate in an online survey. We would like ratepayer opinions on how we manage surface and stormwater, and how to prioritize and fund services. Please take a few minutes to complete this 10 minute online survey. Your individual responses are confidential. CWS will share the results of this survey. Take the survey…

Spotlight

Next American City » Buzz » A Long Slog Back for Seattle Housing Values - Nationally, housing values have decreased by nearly $7 trillion dollars. But one real estate expert in Seattle thinks that the bottom—and thus soon afterwards, a slow but steady recovery—is near for the area.

Why People in Cities Walk Fast - Researchers have proposed a number of theories over the years — from sensory overload to the economic value of time.

What To Do When You Don’t Know What To Do – Most of us prepared hard for the future we expected, and yet things aren’t working out as we had planned. That’s true if you have been laid off, are a recent college graduate who feels underemployed, or are a manager facing constant upheavals at work, even if you are the boss, because you are wrestling with disruptive technologies and new competitors who seemingly come out of nowhere to upend your industry.

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