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• New Program Will Provide Funding For Students To Finish In Three Years

  
  The Kept-Up Academic Librarian — Authority: 479
  The Bachelor Degree in Three program, sponsored by Rep. Joseph M. McNamara, D-Warwick, will provide state funding for low-income students to take up to a year’s worth of college courses while still enrolled in high school, shortening the time they spend in college to three years. The state’s three public colleges ...
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• Report: Suicide prevention efforts on track

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 453
  The Council Rock School District’s suicide prevention effort is a strong model that can be further improved through various internal and external steps, according to a study reviewed tonight during the school board meeting. The board hired the Services for Teens at Risk Center at the University of Pittsburgh in ...
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• U.S. Senator’s Daughter Carjacked in Washington

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 180
  The 22-year-old daughter of US Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee is carjacked in Washington. She is thrown to the ground, briefly losing consciousness. The suspects are tracked to Maryland where they were arrested. (Dec. 3) ... "sen daughter_carjack" us senators daughter carjacked washington
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• Three Put on Leave Following Party Crashers

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 180
  The head of the Secret Service asserted Thursday that the security breach at last weeks White House state dinner was an aberration and President Barack Obama was never at risk. (Dec. 3)
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• Write-a-Thon Series: Alisher Karamatov and Azam Farmonov

  
  Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog — Authority: 130
  This posting is part of our Write-a-Thon Cases Series . For more information visit www.amnestyusa.org/writeathon/ © AI - Alisher Karamatov Human rights defenders Alisher Karamatov (aged 41), and Azam Farmonov (aged 30), were detained on 29 April 2006 as they defended the rights of local farmers who had ...
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• ICAP To Hold 17th Annual Charity Day

  
  Look To The Stars News: Latest — Authority: 533
  ICAP , the world’s premier interdealer broker, will hold its 17th annual global Charity Day on Wednesday, 9 December, 2009. On this day, 100% of company revenues and commissions will be donated to a selection of over 120 charities around the world. Since the inception of ICAP Charity Day, ICAP and its customers ...
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• SEC Secures Asset Freezes in Connection with Alleged $190 Million Fraudulent Offering

  
  Investor's Watchblog — Authority: 126
  At the request of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (”SEC”), a federal court in Minnesota has shut down  an alleged foreign currency trading scam that raised more than $190 million from more than 1,000 investors worldwide.  According to the SEC, Trevor G. Cook and Patrick J. Kiley, both of Minnesota, ...
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• Sanctuary in Harmony: How Music Education is Saving Lives in LA

  
  Community Marketing Blog — Authority: 133
    Photo: Harmony Projects founder Margaret Martin and seventh-grader Kiana Coronado-Ziadie receive an award from First Lady Michelle Obama. Credit: White House “We look at each student, not as a deficit to be fixed, but as an asset to be nurtured and developed,” whispered Margaret Martin, founder of ...
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• Inner-city Polo league

  
  Doobybrain.com — Authority: 635
  Inner City Polo League from John Carl on Vimeo . Here’s another video from The Duck Duck Collective’s 30-day trip to 30 cities . This one is from Philadelphia, PA at a polo sport league for inner-city and at-risk youth that uses horses as a vehicle to teach young kids good citizenship and responsibility.
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• SEC Halts Fraudulent Promissory Note Offering

  
  Investor's Watchblog — Authority: 126
  The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (”SEC”) has  charged  Derek A. Nelson and his company Capital Mountain Holding Corporation, and two other companies that Nelson controls, Systems XXI, Act I, LLC (”Act I”) and Systems XXI, Act II, LLC (”Act II”) (collectively “the defendants”), with ...
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• Business As Usual in Zimbabwe

  
  Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog — Authority: 130
  Women and children are disproportionally affected by collapse of social services in Zimbabwe. Everything and nothing has happened in Zimbabwe over the past month. Prime Minister Tsvangirai briefly boycotted the unity government. His goal: force the hand of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to step ...
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• Sri Lanka unlocks the camps, but not for long

  
  Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog — Authority: 130
  I wish, I really wish, that I had only good news to report today.  Today was the day the Sri Lankan government promised that the displaced civilians who’d been held in military-run camps for the last 6 months would be free to leave the camps “sans any conditions being imposed.”  But it hasn’t worked ...
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• Skin In the Game

  
  The Contented Cow Blog — Authority: 112
  Whether in business, sports, or communities at large, people, all of us, perform better, a lot better, when we have skin in the game. Contrary to what we’ve seen of late with bogus bonus schemes that provide executives with nothing but upside potential (AIG rings a bell), I’m talking about the type of ...
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• Spotlight: The Salvation Armys Celebrity Supporters

  
  Look To The Stars News: Latest — Authority: 533
  The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination It has been said The ...
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• UK’s Serious Fraud Office Investigating Cayman Islands Hedge Fund

  
  Investor's Watchblog — Authority: 126
  In the United Kingdom, the Serious Fraud Office (”SFO”) has the ability to file criminal charges against those suspected of engaging in financial fraud.  Recently, the SFO  announced  that is conducting a criminal investigation of a hedge fund operated in the Cayman Islands, Dynamic Decisions Capital Management ...
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• California Recycling Centers Close

  
  EmploymentSpectator — Authority: 136
  Residents of California have paid a deposit on drink containers for two decades under the premise that they could return the empty container to be recycled and get the deposit back.  Because the recycling rate never reached even 75%, the state was taking in more money than it returned.  The surplus was used to ...
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• Write-a-Thon Series: Musaad Abu Fagr

  
  Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog — Authority: 130
  This posting is part of our Write-a-Thon Cases Series . For more information visit www.amnestyusa.org/writeathon/ © AI Musaad Abu Fagr A State of Emergency has existed in Egypt since 1981 following the assassination of President Anwar Sadat, but these days the greatest emergency in Egypt is the state of ...
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• Akon Raises Konfidence For Thanksgiving

  
  Look To The Stars News: Latest — Authority: 533
  Last week, Look to the Stars reported that Atlanta recordings stars Akon and Ludacris united their charitable organizations’ annual Thanksgiving community programs and called upon friends and colleagues to extend a helping hand to those that are less fortunate this holiday season. The Konfidence ...
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• Press Release from UK’s Serious Fraud Office Suggests an International Fraud

  
  Investor's Watchblog — Authority: 126
  The UK’s Serious Fraud Office (”SFO”) is very effective at detecting and stopping investment fruad.  It tends, however, to give less information than would its American counterparts.  In a  press release  issued November 13, 2009, the SFO suggest that it is on the trail of a major investment fraud.  The ...
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• At Risk Teens

  
  Pam Ponders — Authority: 145
  There are many organizations and programs that target the at-risk community, aiming to help those who deal with issues like disease, low income, homelessness, abuse, drug addiction and other situations that interfere with daily living. This community has also been referred to as the “disadvantaged,” but terms like ...
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