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Woods stays calm as opinions push panic

19.05.12

In the absence of trophies, there is no shortage of opinions. Brandel Chamblee, a journeyman on the PGA Tour and now an analyst for Golf Channel, said Woods should fire Sean Foley and call his old coach, Butch Harmon. " Nick Faldo, a six-time major champion who works for CBS Sports and Golf Channel, said Woods no longer has the self-belief that made him No. 1 for all those years. Peter Alliss, the player-turned-broadcaster, said before his induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame that Woods is "gone at the moment. In his past four tournaments, Woods walked off the course in the middle of the final round at Doral with tightness in his left Achilles tendon, won by five shots at Bay Hill for his first PGA Tour title in 30 months, was an also-ran at the Masters...

Source: Richmond Times Dispatch

GUEST OPINION: Life lessons to help residents prosper in the new economy

19.05.12

This too shall pass (Stay positive): Although waiting around for work for a long time can certainly take a toll on your ego, remember there is work out there. to pursue work that is slightly different than what they may be used to. Often this means taking a job that is offered, while looking forward to securing your future dream job. Roll with the punches (be adaptable): I have noticed the people who tend to land jobs, are those who are willing to be flexible in their job hunt. Fifty-eight percent of Project Assist clients have found work after being enrolled in our Job Club or other programs. I find it important to stay positive about the future of Fall River. Although I know we are a far cry from the days of my childhood when work was not hard to come by, this city is rebounding.

Source: Wicked Local