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NAACP sees education as key to boosting black men

boston.com - LOS ANGELES—Education is the key to breaking black men and youths out of a vicious cycle of crime and unemployment, African-American leaders said Thursday at the close of the annual NAACP conventio...

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Why I'm Marching in DC This Weekend

anurbanteacherseducation.com - As I wait in the airport for my flight to Washington, it strikes me that it might be worth taking the time to flesh out some of the reasons I decided to blow nearly $600 on a weekend in DC. At firs...

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Teachers set to rally in D.C. for education reforms

palmbeachpost.com - By Allison RossPalm Beach Post Staff WriterUpdated: 4:19 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Posted: 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2011A Palm Beach County face will be sharing the stage with actor Matt D...

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Good For The SOS Marchers

schooltechconnect.com - I'm so proud of the March organizers; you really can't get the attention of this administration unless you're a hedge fund manager, a person who wants to eliminate Medicare and Social Security, or ...

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Blog posts on this issue

whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Vice President For Immediate Release July 28, 2011 It is with great sorrow and sense of loss that I learned of the passing of the Apostolic Nuncio to the United States...

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PHOTOS: Today's arrest of the Group of 10

teamsternation.blogspot.com - Faith leaders prepare to be arrested at the Capitol. Check out Common Cause's Facebook page for 32 more photos of today's arrests. And here are a few tweets from @Bob EdgarCC, president of Common C...

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VIDEO: Today's rock 'em, sock 'em Capitol Hill rally

teamsternation.blogspot.com - Here's a video of today's rally on Capitol Hill. The heat was sweltering, but that didn't deter hundreds of people from rallying to raise the debt ceiling. Teamsters brought our "Stop the War on Wo...

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Ex-PM Says Taliban Offer Talks For Pullout Date

tomhayden.com - As the Kabul-based report by Gareth Porter reveals, peace talks with the Taliban are a live option for a U.S. government beset by a worsening situation from Kandahar to Kabul. All that appears nece...

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gary locke confirmed as ambassador to china

blog.angryasianman.com - Yesterday, the Senate unanimously confirmed outgoing Commerce Secretary and former Washington governor Gary Locke as the next U.S. ambassador to China: Gary Locke confirmed as U.S. ambassador to Ch...

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Stupid empire prevails – the nation loses

dailycensored.com - By Saul Landau“The reason we have a Department of Defense is to break things and kill people. The problem we have now is that so much of the money is not going to the people who are breaking things...

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The Bane of My Existence

schooltechconnect.com - Actually there are several banes. However, lately it's been 2.0 video editing. With the recent transformation/demise/whatever of Jaycut, I've been trying to find a video editor that works reliably....

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Near-riot in Hollywood: Video from Electric Daisy premiere

latimesblogs.latimes.com - Numerous videos have emerged on YouTube showing Wednesday night's disturbance on Hollywood Boulevard involving the premiere of a movie about the Electric Daisy Carnival music festival. Crowds spill...

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Happy Blogiversary To Me!

oldschoolteach.wordpress.com - It’s been a year! It’s been a year since I sat down at my husband’s PC, (He eventually bought me a laptop), and decided to blog. I have never regretted it, ok, maybe once or twice, but that’s all! ...

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Obama 2012 Grassroots Event | Obama for America | 2012 |

my.barackobama.com - Sacramento Celebrates President Obama's 50th!! (Birthday House Party)Fired Up! Ready To Go! Come and celebrate the President's 50th birthday with Sacramento's awesome grassroots volunteers. We're g...

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Flu "super antibody" may bring universal shot closer

democraticunderground.com - Source: ReutersReuters) - Scientists have found a flu "super antibody" called FI6 that can fight all types of influenza A viruses that cause disease in humans and animals and say their discovery ma...

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Good For The SOS Marchers

schooltechconnect.com - I'm so proud of the March organizers; you really can't get the attention of this administration unless you're a hedge fund manager, a person who wants to eliminate Medicare and Social Security, or ...

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#SOSMarch Teachers march on Washington: a look at the issues

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Teachers march on Washington: a look at the issuesTeachers march on Washington: a look at the issuesby adminThe following originally appeared on Education Week. Read the original here.Educators fr...

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Big Education Ape - PostRank Today's 10 #SOSMarch

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - #SOSMarch School Tech Connect: Good For The SOS Marchers School Tech Connect: Good For The SOS Marchers Good For The SOS Marchers by effacethefacade@yahoo.com (Tim) I'm so proud of the March organi...

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