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Hurricane Katrina: No Match for Hurricane C

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Hurricane Katrina brought with her some of the most devastating weather conditions ever witnessed on this continent.But is the plight of those now stranded in New Orleans the fault of a natural disaster or a breakdown in the "state of nature"?

Tsunami Tales

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As we pass the third anniversary of the tsunami tragedy that struck South East Asia on 26th Dec 2004, it seems like a good time to look back and recount a few personal experiences from people in Phuket, Thailand.These are not big stories in the overall scale of the event, they are just a few individ

Do Farmers Want Illegal Immigrants Deported?

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There are many aspects surrounding the issue of illegal immigration. What do the farmers who hire them think? Are the factors beyond their control? This article discusses this particular aspect of the overall issue.

Noose Watch?

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It has has come to my attention that one of the premier Diversity magazines in the country, Diversity Inc. has a deplorable category entitled "Noose Watch" displayed prominently on their web site which lists all reported noose incidents across the country unfounded or not. Although there m

"We Didn't Get All We Wanted But It's a Start," Said the Senator

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It appears that this new health care bill is quite interesting, and it is also frightening if you consider the cost over the next decade and beyond. We were hoping to have a bill that would fix our health care system, which we know to be broken. But instead of fixing the problem, it appears that we

How Do You Define Success?

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"Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire." ~Arnold H. Glasow

Everyone is Feeling the Pinch of the Economic Downturn!

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Some folks think that the wealthy are not feeling the pinch of the economic downturn, but that simply is not so. Everyone feels the pain at the bottom of the business cycle. There are many who criticize or even blame the wealthy for the hardships they are experiencing during these challenging times

Inspired by HOPE

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Salvation Army's Project HOPE is offering homeless men, women and children in Phoenix, Arizona a hand up instead of a hand out. Compassionate Journeys Director Amanda Christmann Larson went o

The Race to Leave Arizona

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The race is on folks. Hundreds of Arizona's illegal immigrants are hastily making their way out of the territory before the states new immigration law takes effect on Thursday. Countless numbers of illegal residents are headed to the eastern seaboard in search of states which are kinder with th

Enjoy And Learn About The Exclusive Amish

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The Amish are a reclusive group of people who add to the cultural diversity of America. Tour operators offer an insight into the lifestyles of these traditional people. Here's what to expect.

Construction of Mosque Close to Ground Zero is Morally and Ethically Wrong

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The construction of a mosque near Ground Zero is a firestorm of controversy. While we have the Constitutional Right to worship as we see fit, perhaps the builders of the proposed mosque should consider if it is morally and ethically right to construct a mosque so close to this hallowed ground.

Akshaya Patra- A Children Ngo In Bangalore

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The Akshaya Patra Foundation is one among the many children NGO in Bangalore. This Bangalore NGO is involved in providing mid-day meal to the children of Government schools. Working under the aegis of Government Mid-Day Meal Scheme, Akshaya Patra reaches out to the children of 19 more locations excl