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A Victory for Survivors of Trafficking in New York State
At 14, Kate*, ran from her abusive home in a New York suburb. With nowhere to live, it was only a matter of time before Kate found herself forced to engage in survival sex: sleeping with men for a place to stay. Soon after, she was recruited and forced… Continue reading
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Tagged Birthday, commercial sex, gunpoint, help, home, husband, nearby states, new york suburb, nineties, older man, phone, place, rapes, sex, social worker, suburb, survival sex, survivors of human trafficking, time, worker
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Rediscovering the American Dream
Throughout the world, people view America as the place to find a better life, still feeling that we are “the shining city on the hill.”People aspire to be part of our vital and large middle class. That was true of my family two generations ago and is s… Continue reading
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Tagged American, american dream, better life, city on the hill, class, Dream, family, feeling, Hill, life, middle class, part, place, Rediscovering, shining city, two generations
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The WORST Education Fails Of All Time (PHOTOS)
When it comes to “fails” it doesn’t get much worse than those that are education related. We know nobody’s perfect when it comes to typos, but if you are a place of learning you should at least be able to get your signage, text books, and students’ wor… Continue reading
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Tagged education, look, nobody, photos, place, signage, text, text books, time, time photos, vote, work, WORST
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Fifty First (J)Dates: Stuck Between a Sprinkle and a Mochi Place
The perpetual Fifty First (J)Dates dude contributor has passed along this story, which is in true FFJD fashion – fro-yo debacles. Read on, parentheticals are moi, obvz.My life often borders on the ridiculous (join the clurb. It’s a fun club – I am the … Continue reading
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Tagged actresses, Borders, clurb, contributor, Dates, Encounters, fashion, fun, fun club, Inappropriate, moonlight, obvz, place, social ineptitude, Sprinkle, Stuck
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Final, Pleading, Grasping, Last-Ditch Excuses for Keeping Proposition 8 in Place
Thoughtful, articulately argued judgments on the unConstitutionality of gay marriage be damned: The religious right still has a few trump cards and jokers left in their deck to demand gay marriage remain illegal. Among them:* “Did you see that episode … Continue reading
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Tagged ditch, Episode, gay marriage, Grasping, guy, jokers, judgments, last ditch, marriage, place, Pleading, proposition, religious right, sort, spine, true blood, trump cards, vampires
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Islamophobia in America: Where do we go from here?
“It is a matter of principle and not the personalities involved. They may be doing it for all the wrong reasons, but we are being attacked simply and only for ‘not knowing our place’, not being sufficiently sorry for a crime we didn’t commit. Its like … Continue reading
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Tagged act, all faiths, american citizen, citizen, collective guilt, crime, faith, frustrations, guilt, Islamophobia, matter, Muslim, muslims, PERSONALITIES, place, principle
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Guinea: Moving On to the Second Round Election
It’s now official, the second round election for President of the Republic of Guinea will be held on September 19, 2010. The announcement comes as great news for the country and for proponents of democracy in Africa. Overall, there is good reason to b… Continue reading
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Tagged cellou dalein diallo, Cond, Dalein, democracy in africa, democratic transition, Diallo, great news, indicator, military leaders, official, place, poll, poll numbers, proponents, race, reason, republic of guinea, role, second, vote rigging
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Move Your Money: Bank Regulators Hold Hearings in Los Angeles
Bank regulators are holding hearings that could potentially improve the Community Reinvestment Act. The 1977 law was designed to ensure that banks remained connected to the communities they serve. Banking and finance have evolved significantly sinc… Continue reading
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Tagged angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa, antonio villaraigosa, bank regulators, banking, community, community reinvestment act, comptroller of the currency, cra data, currency, Data, kicking cans, last, law, los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, performance, place, Reinvestment, richard alarcon, time
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A Place for Youth who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing to Connect
Hearing aids are not glamorous; they are not an accessory like shoes, purses or even glasses. Do you remember being in first or second grade and seeing the children around you getting glasses? Do you remember that insane jealousy that came over you whe… Continue reading
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Tagged Deaf, dorky, elephant, elephant ears, emit, headaches, hearing, hearing aids, insane jealousy, jealousy, Lip, loss, place, purses, reading, second grade, spectacles, vacuum cleaner, whistle
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