By Alyssa Paddock
Courtesy of The Washington Post
When I was a senior in high school and started considering where I wanted to go to college, racial demographics were never a factor for me. I ended up at Howard University where the majority of students are black and I am among a small minority ...
Posted Tuesday, June 4th 2013 at 2:11PM
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Most nurse practitioners know exactly what they want to do in a business. However, a few times a month, I hear from those who just cannot figure out which path to take. They love many aspects of practice, have lots of skills and enthusiasm, and thus ...
Posted Tuesday, June 4th 2013 at 10:03AM
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As I travel and speak to nursing students across the nation on the topic "Nurses Can Make a Difference" , I am constantly inspired by their enthusiasm and excitement about the nursing profession. During my presentation, I discuss the many facets of n ...
Posted Tuesday, June 4th 2013 at 9:58AM
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YOUR NATIONAL NEWS
JUNE 2013
DAY 3
Washington, DC
Newly appointed acting IRS Commissioner Dan Werfel took the seat in front of the Congressional Hearing Committee to bring attention to actions he will be offering to rectify and restore trust in ...
Posted Tuesday, June 4th 2013 at 8:57AM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
DAY 4
JUNE 2013
London, England
60 years..
The Queen of England celebrated 60 years today in a coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey. The ceremony was attended by her son Prince Charles and wife Camilla. Along with h ...
Posted Tuesday, June 4th 2013 at 8:34AM
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DEAR GARDENERS
June 2013
Dear Gardeners:
You know it's not officially a calendar Summer until June 21st. So if you read this before then or even after there's also time for sprucing up your garden items with paint and color. Those old lawn ch ...
Posted Monday, June 3rd 2013 at 9:27AM
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BACKSTAGE:
BLACK CINEMA IS RETURNING
It's on the rise that at least 10 new films about Blacks, starring Blacks and or directed in part of with Black Productions will be scheduled for releases in the late part of 2013. This is due in part with ...
Posted Sunday, June 2nd 2013 at 7:46PM
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Nurses frequently assist patients to mobilize, transfer between positions and perform other activities of daily living such as toileting and showering. Nurses have an increased risk of back injury or pain. Health care workers often experience back in ...
Posted Saturday, June 1st 2013 at 10:19PM
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Posted Friday, May 31st 2013 at 7:03PM
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What The 99th Annual Hampton University Ministers’ Conference
and 79th Annual Choir Directors’ and Organists’ Guild Workshop
When June 2-7, 2013
Where Hampton University, Hampton, Va.
The HU Ministers’ Conference is the largest gat ...
Posted Friday, May 31st 2013 at 2:56PM
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1. Michelle works out. She wakes up around 4:30 every day to work out before her children wake up, doing combinations of cardio and strength moves. If she’s on the road, she tries to bring a jump rope with her, or do a pre-planned 30-minute workout ...
Posted Thursday, May 30th 2013 at 2:33PM
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YOUR SCIENCE NEWS
MAY 2013
DAY 29
Los Angles
Interestingly...
53 women with type 2 diabetes and 49 with impaired glucose intolerance were involved in a fecal collection study which concluded a finding of a gut microbes which could be linke ...
Posted Wednesday, May 29th 2013 at 7:40PM
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YOUR NATIONAL NEWS
MAY 2013
DAY 29
More than just a mom, she brings home the bread!
A late study has given a new title to women other than ju ...
Posted Wednesday, May 29th 2013 at 7:12PM
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The most dramatic change in fibroid treatment occurred as a consequence of the evolution of surgical techniques. Historically surgery was a very dangerous undertaking from which many did not survive. Now surgery is commonplace and easy at least for ...
Posted Wednesday, May 29th 2013 at 6:16PM
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