On Tuesday February 11 dozens of environmental justice groups and coalitions from around the country will commemorate the twentieth (20th) anniversary of the historic Environmental Justice Executive Order 12898 "Federal Actions to Address Environment ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 5:59PM
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When choosing a college, several important factors come into play. While large enrollment numbers don’t guarantee that a particular school is right for every student, they can be a great clue in finding each students’ ide ...
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(Baltimore Sun) Famed Groundhog Day celebrity Punxsutawney Phil amid storm, arrested and charged with 'excessive winter and "failing to do right." The arrest — which came as the area was receiving the first wave of the storm that came across the area ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 5:06PM
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Once your child begins increasing vocabulary and learning to read on his own, help him develop his language skills even more with these important words. Sight words or Dolch words, are vocabulary words that need to be memorized by sight in order to a ...
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Violence in nursing and healthcare is one of the least-talked about issues in the profession. Yet as this interview from Stop Healthcare Violence shows, it has chilling consequences for those affected. A nurse who survived a physical assault recounts ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 12:49PM
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As nurses, you are certainly aware that stress is one of the major medical problems of our times. Studies show that nurses are the single sickest group of workers in the workforce. Ouch! This is appalling. When I worked nights in the PCU, I noticed ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 12:36PM
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The queen of Southern cuisine is making a comeback — and this time she's all business.
Paula Deen's newly formed company, Paula Deen Ventures, has secured between $75 million and $100 million of funding from private equity firm Najafi Cos, which ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 12:12PM
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The students of Durham Academy in North Carolina may be getting a day off due to bad weather Thursday, but they didn't learn about it with just the usual cookie-cutter inclement weather notice on the school's website. Head of School Michael Ulku-Stei ...
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February 16, 2014. The Common Core has been applauded by education leaders and promoted by the Obama administration as a way to replace a hodgepodge of state standards with one set of rigorous learning goals. Though 45 states and the District of Colu ...
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
Entertainment
Day 16
February 2014
The astounding British Academy of Film and Arts awarded the film 12 years with best actor's award to Chiwetel Ejiofor . The producers Steve McQueen and Brad Pitt picked awards for the film ...
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
DAY 14
FEBRUARY 2014
Malaysia
Couples in massive numbers stated their marriage vows on Valentines Day 2014 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. However, news sources reports it was not without some controversy. Many Muslims disa ...
Posted Sunday, February 16th 2014 at 11:28AM
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Shirley Temple Black, who as a dimpled, precocious and determined little girl in the 1930s sang and tap-danced her way to a height of Hollywood stardom and worldwide fame that no other child has reached, died on Monday night at her home in Woodside, ...
Posted Sunday, February 16th 2014 at 6:22AM
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Singer/actor Tyrese is in a dispute with his ex-wife Norma Gibson and it’s all because of their six-year-old daughter. The couple got into it because Norma Gibson wouldn’t hand over the child when Tyrese came to pick up his daughter for his court man ...
Posted Sunday, February 16th 2014 at 6:20AM
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UPDATE (2-15-14) – Following the tragic shooting death of Jordan Russell Davis, a Florida jury has found his killer — Michael Dunn — guilty on four charges, including three for attempted second-degree murder, but they couldn't reach a verdict on the ...
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WASHINGTON — More than 1.1 million people signed up for health insurance through federal and state marketplaces in January, according to the government, and the number of young people enrolling increased faster than that of any other group.
The re ...
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