With those four words, Yahoo’s chief executive, Carol A. Bartz, did something Tuesday afternoon that dismissed managers almost never do: She told the truth. In the upper echelons of corporate America, executives are forever leaving to pursue urgent ...
Posted Thursday, September 8th 2011 at 12:21PM
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Erich Straub: Rural America simply does not have the native-born workforce it needs to produce America's food. With no visas available and a shortage of local labor, the result is an industry that has become deeply dependent on undocumented workers. ...
Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2011 at 2:34PM
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PERUGIA, Italy -- An Italian court rejected a prosecutor's request Wednesday for new testing of crucial DNA evidence in the appeals trial of Amanda Knox – a positive development for the American student who is seeking to overturn her murder convict ...
Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2011 at 2:24PM
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QUETTA, Pakistan — A pair of suicide bombers killed 22 people while targeting a top army officer in southwest Pakistan on Wednesday, missing him and killing his wife, several guards, a senior officer and two children, officials said.
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Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2011 at 2:21PM
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On Thursday, September 1, 2011 I asked for a joint session of Congress where I will lay out a clear plan to get Americans back to work. Next week, I will deliver the details of the plan and call on lawmakers to pass it. Whether they will do the job ...
Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2011 at 2:08PM
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We've just received terrible news: The state of Georgia has set Troy Davis's execution date for midnight on September 21st, just two weeks from today. This is our justice system at its very worst, and we are alive to witness it.
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Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2011 at 1:42PM
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In fellowship people should experience authenticity. Authentic fellowship is not superficial, surface-level chit-chat. It’s genuine, heart-to-heart, sometimes gut-level, sharing. It happens when people get honest about who they are and what is hap ...
Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2011 at 1:15PM
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Tafford Scrubs are exclusively designed and can only be found at Tafford. These one of a kind scrub tops will set you apart from the rest of your co-workers. Whether you’re looking for hot new trends or holiday scrubs, you will always find what you ...
Posted Monday, September 5th 2011 at 12:44PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- The number one cause of death in the United States is heart disease. Typically, heart disease deaths are due to plaque clogging the arteries of the heart so that not enough blood reaches the heart. Medical research is now clear ...
Posted Monday, September 5th 2011 at 12:27PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Stress doesn't just rattle your nerves and put you on edge. The effects of stress can include forgetfulness, sexual problems, insomnia, and hair loss. When most of us think of the physical effects of stress, our minds jump to co ...
Posted Monday, September 5th 2011 at 12:18PM
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Everything you do as a parent ultimately is part of validating or nurturing your children, especially during their teen years – preferably in ways they don't consider offensive or embarrassing. It's not about being perfect or exactly right. It's a ...
Posted Sunday, September 4th 2011 at 8:19PM
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If you ask ten people what their idea of success in life looks like, you will most likely get ten different ideas and versions of success. The world we live in and the environment around us shapes us and we unconsciously develop an image of what a su ...
Posted Sunday, September 4th 2011 at 6:49PM
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Tucson, AZ (August 31, 2011) -- Deneene A. Collins, an author with a destiny, recently released three books demanded of her by on-line fans and supporters, and she has also launched an on-line publishing company as a result of the publishing experien ...
Posted Sunday, September 4th 2011 at 6:33PM
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New York, NY (August 26, 2011) -- Lovelei Cosmetics, LLC, launches its first product line, an exotic lip shine called Tootsee Gloss. With its distinctive bright magenta candy wrapper packaging, the new gloss is fun, trendy, and retro. Specifically fo ...
Posted Sunday, September 4th 2011 at 6:27PM
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Sacramento, CA (August 29, 2011) -- African American Expressions (www.black-gifts.com), the largest black-owned greeting card company in America, released its new Holiday Fundraising catalog today, containing over 250 items.
The company is known ...
Posted Sunday, September 4th 2011 at 6:25PM
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Washington, DC (August 30, 2011) -- In an often expressed dream for a better America, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. called upon Americans to honor "all God's children" and their rights to equality and justice. His powerful voice and leadership would be ...
Posted Sunday, September 4th 2011 at 6:19PM
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Atlanta, GA (August 25, 2011) -- Africa for the Africans Tours & Investments is a black-owned Atlanta based international business enterprise specializing in Africa tours and investments services. According to them, "the African slave trade has compl ...
Posted Sunday, September 4th 2011 at 6:14PM
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Nationwide (August 30, 2011) -- Motivated by Passion, Held Back by Fear by Tchicaya Ellis Robertson, Ph.D. and Sheila Taylor-Downer, Certified Life Coach, inspires readers to break past the familiar boundaries of inertia and begin living with passion ...
Posted Sunday, September 4th 2011 at 6:12PM
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New York, NY (August 30, 2011) -- At the VMAs, Beyonce officially revealed a baby bump, cupping her growing belly for photographers as she arrived and rubbing her tummy when she performed. The 29-year-old singer is married to Jay-Z.
Her pregnant p ...
Posted Sunday, September 4th 2011 at 6:08PM
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"Nursing is a demanding profession. If you have given all you have to give, then you have nothing left for yourself, and you can't continue to give..."
Every once in a while it's a good idea to take stock of your life and your career, and take s ...
Posted Sunday, September 4th 2011 at 5:28PM
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Vermont is under water. New Jersey is reeling. North Carolina is just starting to pick up the pieces. But Republican House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is already taking Hurricane Irene's victims hostage. Truly, Mr. Cantor has no shame. It's outrage ...
Posted Thursday, September 1st 2011 at 10:38AM
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What a great month August has been for successes! You helped make a difference around the world!
New York Governor Signs Bear Protection Legislation Into Law
The World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) and Care2 teamed up to get more ...
Posted Thursday, September 1st 2011 at 10:30AM
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If you’ve been standing in faith for the promises of God, I want you to know today that your time is coming! The dreams and desires in your heart, the things you want to accomplish, the situations you want to see changed will happen. Don’t give u ...
Posted Thursday, September 1st 2011 at 10:24AM
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Hands-only CPR helps encourage lay rescuers to get involved who may not otherwise help. Rescuers deliver at least 2 inch deep compressions at a rate of at least 100 compressions per minute without the need to deliver rescue breaths in between. Hands- ...
Posted Tuesday, August 30th 2011 at 4:58PM
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A conscious adult choking victim may not be able to talk, cough, or breathe, and may do the universal choking sign with hands around their throat. Ask if the patient needs help. Separate the patient's feet, place one foot behind their feet, and raise ...
Posted Tuesday, August 30th 2011 at 4:41PM
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