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August 21, 1968; Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovak
Reformer Alexander Dubcek & the Czech Communist Party declared "democratic socialism" in August 1968; but Warsaw Pact nations & Moscow hard liners were not listening.
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What is Equal Opportunity?
Equal opportunity reaps employers a number of benefits. It also boosts the morale of the employees, making them more productive.
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Poverty Rates in Kansas
The poorest Americans living in major cities of Kansas do not get the same chances to succeed when they are packed into areas with low-quality education and health care.
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Poverty Rates in Wisconsin
Milwaukee the city and Milwaukee County both experience poverty rates severely above the Wisconsin state average, and they are not the only places.
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Community Food Security
a community response to a global issue.
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A Common Sense Solution
A common sense and simple solution is offered on the topic of affirmative action, with a link provided to Bill O'Reilly's column in "AOL News."
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Community Food Security
“Study how a society uses its land and you can come to pretty reliable conclusions as to what its future will be” (p.94)
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The Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action: Neccessary for Equal Opportunity or Reverse Discrimination
Pros and cons of Affirmative Action
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Where have all the good shows gone?
A look at the changes in the syndicated Action/Sci-Fi market.
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Balanced Scorecard is for Performance Management
Business-vision-oriented strategy formulation and balanced scorecard implementation can help a business ensure that its vision drives day-to-day operations.
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Employment Opportunities for Veterans
Currently, job prospects in the US are slim. Resources to help active duty military personnel, veterans and their families find employment are below.
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People First Language- But Which People Come First?
This article is about People First Language(PFL), another brand of political correctness designed to empower the disabled community, and the consequences of PFL.
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The American
What has become of the First Amendment in a time of trouble and turmoil? Does it still exist? Has anyone really noticed? You decide.
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Toonami Says Farewell to Cartoon Network
For the last eleven years, Toonami has brought action cartoons and anime to Cartoon Network and its viewers. It unexpectedly said goodbye on September 20, 2008.
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Two Teams Riding High, Someone Going to Fall
Insight, and some predictions for this weeks MLS action. Also news about a new television program on ESPN.
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Get Sleep Without Sleeping Pills
The older we get, the more difficult it is sometimes to fall asleep naturallt and stay asleep. Here are some sleep tips, tricks and natural remedies. Check with your doc.
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Letter From Birmingham Jail
Martin Luther King, Jr. was a non-violent black civil rights leader. In the letter he justifies his activity by examples from history and literature, theology and philosophy. Chapter 14 contains a sentence more than 300 words long, yet it is clear and effective.
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Public Personnel Administration
How well does public personnel management work in the United States and how can it improve organizational performance.
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Richie Rich on the Net?
Spunky Productions, today announced an agreement with Harvey Entertainment to produce and distribute the first Richie Rich web cartoons based on the Harvey Classic Character.
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The Vaquita, an Endangered Species
Despite the fact that the vaquita is literally on the brink of extinction, global media coverage and conservation efforts seem slight. Has the species been discounted?
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Workplace Discrimination: More Common than You Think
Even with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and Affirmative Action programs to guide them, workplace discrimination exists. Occasionally, it is deliberate; these are generally the cases which make the evening news. More often, it is the unintended result of practices which don't seem the least bit discriminatory on the outside.
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The State of Things, Part II
Things are finally improving on the television front for animation. But not by much.
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Upcoming Conferences of Note
Upcoming conferences and events of interest to librarians and information professionals.
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Discharge Student Loan Debt
Students who finish school and find themselves unemployed or underemployed may have trouble repaying their student loans. Here are some options.
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Bayard Rustin - Civil Rights Leader
A brief biography of American civil rights leader Bayard Rustin, a member of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Written by Buzz Haughton.
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