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• in Celebrity
  Win Original Celebrity Portrait Drawing in Contest to Name the New Public Art Murals that will Replace Lost WPA Murals
  Your Chance to Win Original Celebrity Portrait Drawing
  by transmediartist / on Aug 16, 2012
• in Celebrity
  Entertainment Industry Honors Real Celebrities with Got Your 6 Campaign
  The entertainment industry partners with non-profits on the "got your 6" campaign aimed at helping veterans returning from conflict.
  by gsimon / on May 12, 2012
• in Politics
  Why Veterans Love Ron Paul
  Campaign Launches Veterans Day MoneyBomb
  by insteadofpolitics / on Nov 12, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “veterans”

 

• Veterans Organizations: Serving Those Who Serve

  
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  “Veterans and their families are the single greatest natural resource this country has.” – James Carafano Veterans are highly skilled, dedicated individuals who bring to the civilian workforce those same qualities. However, transitioning from the battlefield to civilian life can be difficult. The panel of ...
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• AMERICAN IDOL Winner Candice Glover Joins Line-up For PBS National Memorial Day Concert

  
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  WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In what has quickly become a tradition in its own right, the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT welcomes AMERICAN IDOLs newly crowned winner, Candice Glover, when she graces the stage at the U.S. Capitol this Memorial Day weekend to...
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• Veterans Administration Spends $378K on Signs for Civil War-Era Cemeteries

  
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  Last week, a  contract  totaling more than $378,000 was awarded to develop and manufacture signs for Civil War-era cemeteries, including "18 unique interpretive signs for Confederate lots."  The contract was awarded by Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The "interpretive signs" provide context and analysis of ...
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• Chicago To Test Job Assistance Program For Veterans, Long-Term Unemployed

  
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  The pilot program is seeking employers willing to hire workers who have been retrained and redirected.
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• Massage Envy Named To 2013 Military Friendly Franchises® List

  
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  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Massage Envy, the pioneer and national leader of professional, convenient and affordable massage and spa services, has been recognized among the top 10 percent of franchise companies named to the 2013 Military Friendly...
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• Home Invasion Targets Disabled Veteran

  
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  Linked from Lew Poorman on FacebookAt Least 5 Sought After Home Invasion Targets Disabled VeteranMy FOXPosted: May 20, 2013 PHILADELPHIAA disabled veteran is targeted by thugs in a home... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Financial emergency donations desperately needed

  
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  While I am good at some things, but there are things I am lousy at. One of them is raising funds to cover expenses. Ive been doing a lot of traveling lately and this week there are many requests... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Even Without Stress, PTSD Effects Persist in Brain Regions

  
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  Emerging research on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) finds that specific areas of the brain may show effects of trauma even in non-stressful situations. Prior imaging studies of people with PTSD have shown that these brain regions can over- or underreact in response to stressful tasks, such as recalling a ...
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• Faked Mil Service Attempt to Cheat Mortgage

  
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  Feds: Faked Mil Service Attempt to Cheat MortgageMay 20, 2013Orlando SentinelNo lie was too big to tell for an Orlando woman who wanted a new home in Pensacola, but didnt want to pay the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Da Nang voters’ opinions on 5th National Assembly session

  
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  (VOV) – The 5 th session of the 13 th National Assembly opened on Monday in Hanoi attracting the attention of voters nationwide. Source: nguyentandung.org Regarding confidence- votes for the positions selected or approved by the National Assembly, voter Dang Huu Hao from Da Nang city said: “The vote of ...
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• Controversy surrounding PTSD service dogs

  
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  Controversy surrounding service dogsWISH NewsUpdated: Friday, 17 May 2013Debby KnoxINDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Nick Bennett of Johnson County is an Iraq war veteran, who survived a rocket... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• If you think that Republicans care about doing whats best for America....

  
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• 85,000 veterans were treated last year by VA tied to military sexual abuse

  
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  AP IMPACT: Thousands of military sex abuse victims seek VA health care, disability benefitsBy Associated PressMay 20, 3:41 AMWASHINGTON — More than 85,000 veterans were treated last year for... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Military sexual abuse victims seek help from VA

  
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  More than 85,000 veterans were treated last year for injuries or illness stemming from sexual abuse in the military, and 4,000 sought disability benefits, underscoring the staggering long-term impact of a crisis that has roiled the Pentagon and been condemned by President Barack Obama as “”shameful and ...
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• Fords Supplier Diversity Development Program: 35 Years of Empowering Minority, Women and Veteran Business Owners

  
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  DEARBORN, Mich., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Fords award-winning Supplier Diversity Development (SDD) program celebrates its 35th anniversary; since 1978 Ford has spent more than $67 billion with diverse suppliers In 2012 Ford spent $5.7 billion with tier-one minority-owned...
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• Indy Transponder 20-MAY-2013 1115z

  
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  Naval Academy graduation has to do without the Blue Angels - Baltimore Sun | He saw his first Blue Angels show in Detroit at age 6, and Thomas Frosch says the experience inspired him to want to become a pilot. He saw four more performances while attending the Naval Academy, including one the "Blues" put on before his ...
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• Discharges of combat troops increase

  
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  The Associated Press reports that discharges for minor offenses are on the rise in the military in recent months. The newspaper reported Sunday that the investigation based on Army data found that annual misconduct discharges have increased more than 25 percent since 2009, mirroring the rise in wounded. Among combat ...
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• More than 85,000 veterans treated last year over alleged military sex abuse, report says

  
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  More than 85,000 veterans were treated last year for injuries or illness stemming from sexual abuse in the military, and 4,000 sought disability benefits, underscoring the staggering long-term impact of a crisis that has roiled the Pentagon and been condemned by President Barack Obama as ""shameful and disgraceful." ...
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• Sales: One of The 9 Core Competencies of Business

  
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  Today, I am excited to blog on a very important topic:  Sales!  So many of my clients hate the sales process, and here is the reason why:  their definition or personal barometer on sales is a little…shall we say…”skewed.” So, how do YOU define selling?  Many of my clients, before they start business ...
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• Repeated Brain Injuries Up Soldiers’ Suicide Risk

  
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  Soldiers who suffer more than one mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) face a significantly higher risk of suicide, according to a new study. Researchers from the National Center for Veterans Studies at the University of Utah also found that the risk for suicidal behaviors and thoughts increased not only in the short ...
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