Digging through the demographic data in the latest jobs numbers, one of the clear winners of the last few months has been black women. Since December, they’ve knocked more than 3 percentage points off their unemployment rate, from 13.9 percent to 10. ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2012 at 5:46PM
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The availability of single men is largely about math. If there are 10 single men at a party and you disqualify 9 of them, your probability of meeting Mr. Right shrinks to below 10% (the reason it's 'below' is because, don't forget, he needs to not disqualify you). ...
Posted Wednesday, April 11th 2012 at 1:51PM
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Apply your professional skills, cultural background and unique perspectives to a global public service career with the U.S. Department of State. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the U.S. Department of State offers Foreign Service careers that provide an opportunity to live and work abroad as an Of ...
Posted Friday, March 30th 2012 at 5:36PM
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Did YOU know that African Americans have the highest rate of colorectal cancer, and that it is more likely to be advanced at diagnosis?
The age for colonoscopy in ACG guidelines dropped to 45 for African Americans in 2009. This digestive ditty about colon cancer screening in Black ...
Posted Thursday, February 23rd 2012 at 5:04PM
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Definition
Intellectual property is any innovation, commercial or artistic; any new method or formula with economic value; or any unique name, symbol, or logo that is used commercially. Intellectual property is protected by patents on inventions; tr ...
Posted Tuesday, January 3rd 2012 at 7:26PM
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Come On Down To My Place And Get Something To Eat! is a cookbook compiled and created by Sharon Hunt, a retired associate professor at Fort Valley State University. It celebrates tailgating at America's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) that happen before the game, during t ...
Posted Thursday, December 22nd 2011 at 7:30PM
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The Army has appointed its first black female two-star general.
Wisconsin native Marcia Anderson was promoted after a military career that spans more than three decades.
And she says she hopes her achievement inspires young service members to b ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2011 at 7:19PM
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Everyone, please put your collective minds together and support Ms Jelisa Sherie Barringer (Central State University) as she makes her way to become Miss Black Ohio in this year's pageant. she will be competing on October 24, 2011 for this prestigiou ...
Posted Friday, October 14th 2011 at 4:55PM
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