Need more office space? How about outer space? NASA opened its astronaut-application website Monday. It's accepting applications through Feb. 18. Contenders need to be U.S. citizens with a bachelor's degree in science, math or engineering. Expect intense competition: More than 6,000 applied for NASA's last astronaut class in 2013, with…
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While Florida's jobless rate in October again fell, this time to a 7-year low of 5.1 percent, it remains a shade higher than the nation's 5.0 percent rate. And it is still higher than the unemployment rates in 26 other states, including eight states with rates under 4 percent, and…
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Florida created more jobs in October than in any single month in the past decade, according to the state Department of Economic Opportunity. The statewide unemployment rate was down to 5.1 percent, the lowest in seven years, state figures show. Florida created 36,600 private-sector jobs in October. The unemployment rate…
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