Disrespecting Ourselves
If women expect to be taken seriously, then why do we treat others and ourselves in such trite ways?
by Amy Simpson
“Hey, girlfriends!” the speaker called out, in a tone usually reserved for the hallways of suburba ...
Posted Sunday, April 8th 2012 at 12:21PM
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Social media use is ubiquitous, but inappropriate posts by nurses have resulted in licensure and legal repercussions... Watch this video
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Posted Sunday, April 8th 2012 at 10:21AM
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What exactly is nursing informatics and why is there such an urgent need for nurses who are skilled in this field? What are the career opportunities for nurses and how do I get into the field of nursing informatics?
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Posted Sunday, April 8th 2012 at 10:15AM
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Want to precept? Need to educate your preceptors? Preceptors have expertise in both clinical practice and positive personal attributes, however preceptors may or may not come with understanding about how to successfully teach nurses in their clinical ...
Posted Saturday, April 7th 2012 at 8:12AM
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Nursing leaders and researchers say there's no question it's tough to find and keep nurse managers. No one wants to be a nurse manager," said Tanya Osborne McKenzie, RN, MSN, MBA, director of the five-unit critical care service line at Salinas Valle ...
Posted Saturday, April 7th 2012 at 8:00AM
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Nursing is in the midst of a major transformation. Nursing students, faculty and practitioners are under pressure to master evidence-based practice, clinical decision support tools and the continually evolving electronic health record (EHR). Having ...
Posted Saturday, April 7th 2012 at 7:46AM
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Nationwide -- The next generation of global leaders - girls of the San Francisco Bay Area G.U.R.LS. Rock Leadership Program have a dream to create positive change about the images of girls and women of color. Pop culture today could be called Gen X ...
Posted Saturday, April 7th 2012 at 7:24AM
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(March 29, 2012) -- So often we are faced with the question of images regarding African Americans in the media, Black women in particular. I know it has become a big concern of mine not only as it pertains to the world view of Black women (and men), ...
Posted Saturday, April 7th 2012 at 7:16AM
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How do broken family bonds mar the biblical picture of childhood? How does divorce affect the way children read the Bible? What can churches do to embrace children of divorce? These questions, and more, explored in this Current Issues Bible Study.
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Posted Saturday, April 7th 2012 at 7:07AM
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"I really want my two children to love the Lord, but when they spend time with their dad and stepmom, they are exposed to a lifestyle that goes against what the Bible teaches.What can we do? I'm tempted to discourage them from going to see their dad. ...
Posted Saturday, April 7th 2012 at 7:04AM
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Hey Mr. DJ - Zhane
Aint Nobody - Chaka Khan
I Love You More - Rene
All Night Long - Mary Jane Girls
Can't Get Enough Of Your Love - Barry White
Whip Appeal - Baby Face
Forever My Lady - Jodeci
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Posted Friday, April 6th 2012 at 11:15PM
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Al B. Sure!, James Ingram, El DeBarge & (the late) Barry White...
The 1991 Soul Train Music Awards aired live on March 12, 1991 (and was later syndicated in other areas), honoring the best in R&B, soul, rap, jazz, and gospel music from the previou ...
Posted Friday, April 6th 2012 at 11:09PM
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Former New York Giants running back and NBC Today and Sunday Night Football correspondent Tiki Barber has...
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Posted Friday, April 6th 2012 at 11:31AM
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Five former New Orleans police officers were sentenced Wednesday to prison terms ranging from six...
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Posted Friday, April 6th 2012 at 11:27AM
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Money is one of the biggest power struggles in a relationship,” asserts Bonnie Eaker Weil, author of Financial Infidelity. That’s why experts say it’s important for daters to pay attention to their financial compatibility. “Financial issues a ...
Posted Friday, April 6th 2012 at 11:24AM
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(CNN) -- When Apostolos Polyzonis's bank refused to see him last September, the 55-year-old Greek businessman had just 10 euros ($13) in his pocket. Out of work and bankrupt, he thought all he could do with his remaining money was to buy a gas can. ...
Posted Friday, April 6th 2012 at 10:56AM
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Healthcare information technology promises great advances for patient safety and clinical knowledge, but any new device’s effectiveness depends on the people designing, implementing and using it.
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Posted Tuesday, April 3rd 2012 at 6:27AM
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Now the blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where they are. And when I see the blood I will pass over you; and the plague shall not be on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt. ( Exodus 12:13) If there's one thing that makes Sat ...
Posted Tuesday, April 3rd 2012 at 6:20AM
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Miami Gardens, Fla. “They called him Slimm.” That is what Sybrina Fulton, the mother of the slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin, told me people called her son because he was so thin.
I talked with her Saturday in a restaurant near her home, ...
Posted Tuesday, April 3rd 2012 at 6:15AM
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SPEAKING two languages rather than just one has obvious practical benefits in an increasingly globalized world. But in recent years, scientists have begun to show that the advantages of bilingualism are even more fundamental than being able to conve ...
Posted Tuesday, April 3rd 2012 at 6:11AM
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By MICHAEL D. SHEAR
WASHINGTON — There was a time — before Twitter, cable TV, bloggers and mobile apps — when political reporters in Washington waited until the end of a big campaign rally, court case or Congressional hearing before rushing t ...
Posted Tuesday, April 3rd 2012 at 6:08AM
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March 27, 2012 -- With the fate of President Obama’s health care law hanging in the balance at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, a lawyer for the administration faced a barrage of skeptical questions from the four of the court’s more conservative jus ...
Posted Sunday, April 1st 2012 at 9:07AM
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For a nurse, it's time to hire an attorney when:
•You are unsure whether you have legal rights in a given situation;
•You think your legal rights have been violated, and you have gone through your employer's organizational system without a re ...
Posted Sunday, April 1st 2012 at 8:33AM
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