New Mexico added 900 jobs in April<img src='http://assets.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/news/jobs-people-abstract-600*100.jpg?v=1'>New Mexico saw modest job growth in April, adding 900 jobs since April 2011, according to new figures from the Department of Workforce Solutions.
The unemployment rate was 6.9 percent in April, down from 7.2 percent in March and 7.5 percent a year ago. The rate of over-the-year job growth was 0.1 percent, marking nine straight months that the state has added jobs after posting losses for 32 of the preceding 33 months.
Education and health services led the growing industries, up by 5,000 jobs from...<div class="feedflare">
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The building at 1635 University Ave. NE, which houses the Greater Albuquerque Association of Realtors and the Commercial Association of Realtors-New Mexico, was closed Thursday because thieves had stolen copper wiring that impacted the power supply.
The wire was stolen from an exterior electrical box. Getting the building?s power restored took an electrical contractor and a Public Service Co. of New Mexico crew. Albuquerque...<div class="feedflare">
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They will be on hand at several events around Albuquerque for the annular eclipse on May 20. Viewers can also snag a pair of hard-to-find eclipse glasses at the events, although supplies will be limited.
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travel insurance.
So next time you start planning for your next vacation, also include the cost of the travel medical into your budget. Remember, without travel your planning remains grossly incomplete. Even if you consider yourself in a perfect state of health, you cannot predict when accidents or sickness may befall you. Travel health helps you to be on the safe side, so that you do not get hit with a huge medical bill.
Here is some basic information about travel that will help you be well prepared for anything unexpected during your travels:
* Travel in general does not just cover your medical expenses abroad, but also extends coverage to lost luggage and other personal belongings including passports and money. Repatriation costs are also included in the coverage and the costs incurred due to cancelled or delayed flights are also covered by the travel insurance. If you happen to damage items belonging to a third party, you get liability coverage from your travel company. If you want all these expenses covered by your travel coverage, you should purchase a comprehensive travel policy.
* Most travel insurances generally cover trip cancellation, trip delays, medical and dental expenses, emergency medical transportation, lost luggage, missed connection, itinerary changes, accidental death, any kind of default on the part of airlines, cruise lines and tour operators.
* It is recommended that you buy your travel policy directly from the company, rather than having it as an add-on to your travel package from your travel agent. This will give you considerable savings on the cost of the travel and you will be able to buy a policy with more comprehensive features.
* Do not judge a policy on the basis of its price alone. A cheap policy does not necessarily mean it is a bad policy. On the other hand the more expensive policies may lack some of the more important features. So shop around on the internet, compare the travel quotes and find a travel product that caters to all your needs while traveling abroad.
* Last of all, do not take any travel policy for granted; go through it in detail, take note of the disclaimer and make sure that you do not get cheated on the important provisions of your coverage.
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