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January 17th, 2007
Region wins jobs grant
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"The challenge is to close the skills gap," U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao said in announcing the grants. "There are emerging high-growth industries that require a different set of skills," she said, citing healthcare, life sciences, nanotechnology and advanced manufacturing as "emerging industries."
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