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Census 2000 Advance Letters
If you haven't already received it, you will. The advance letter is a new feature in the 2000 Census, it is intended to promote awareness that the Census questionnaires are on the way.
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Internet Games at Jugamos.com
Jugamos.com is a Spanish-language educational game site developed for children around the world.
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Latino Film Festival 2000
San Diego Latino Film Festival 2000, March 7-12. Get the scoop.
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Snippets of Research
Headline reviews of the latest breast cancer research.
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Mexican Fiesta Summerfest Grounds Milwaukee, WI
Mexican Fiesta is a celebration of the Mexican culture, food and music on the Summerfest Grounds in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from August 22 - 24, 2008.
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Seeds of Rebellion in America
During the 1600s European countries were warring for control of America. Colonial settlements saw their profits demanded by European governments to finance these wars.
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Salmonella Infections and Raw Milk Products
Is that special taste of raw milk and milk products really worth getting sick over?
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Ethnic Hierarchy in the United States
The pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock nearly 400 years ago. They established a government and churches, and, today, their influence remains strong.
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Study Shows Minorities Can't Swim
USA Swimming recently headed a study to see how well children of different races were able to swim safely. Black children did twice as poorly as white children.
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Bayanihan Folk Dance Co. Review
A review the Bayanihan Company's 2006 performance at Rhode Island College
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Henry Poole is Here Movie Review
When a water stain resembling Christ appears on the side of a house, the resident and neighbors take it as a sign.
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Minoso is a Hall of Famer
Minnie Minoso was one of the best players of the 1950s. He was a pioneer who had a Hall of Fame career, but he will never be voted into the Hall of Fame.
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Drug Treatment as Solution
The present article attempts to discuss the issues of drug use, crime and race and the connections these social elements have to poverty.
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Blacks Barred From Special Programs

Neural-Tube Defect Introduction
Brief description of common NTDs; sites statistics from California Survey of white, black, hispanic, and asian incidence rates of NTDs
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Recent Trends in Birth
The National Center for Health Statistics has released new information on the trends of mothers who are giving birth including their ages, races and marital status.
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Spanish Language Films Online
CinemaniaNetwork.com will provide Spanish language and subtitled films, including American classics, online.
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TALES...Y2K CAMPAIGN EVENT UPDATE
U.S. Campaign Y2K Event Update
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Family Meals Mean Healthy Kids
Frequent family meals help parents raise academically and socially successful, drug-free children. Family meals also reduce obesity and the risk of depression.
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How to Write a Cookbook: Proposals
A successful cookbook proposal features key information including a clear book concept statement, market and competitive analysis, and representative sample text.
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Meet the Advocates (and their cancer organizations!) N-Z
Cancer organization advocates at the AACR Scientist-Survivor program.
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TALES...U.S. CAMPAIGN Y2K UPDATE
Update on current happenings in the U.S. presidential elections.
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Fast Facts About Fraud
Fraud Factoids from the Cooperative Extension Service
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Autism On The Rise
Autism seems to be on the rise in schools. It causes verbal, social and emotional problems. Boys are four times more likely to have autism than girls.
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Candle Magic
This article covers the basics of candle magic, including the different sorts of candles you can use, suggested candle color correspondences, dressing and charging candles, and ideas on where to purchase candles for spellwork. After reading this, you should hopefully have enough background information to do your own candle magic.
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November Fall Celebrations
November brings even more holidays to explore for homeschooling families.
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Festival International de Louisiane
If you have the opportunity to visit south Louisiana just once in a lifetime, the last week of April would be a great time to be here. For the past fifteen years, the city of Lafayette has hosted Festival International de Louisiane in celebration of the area's French, African-Caribbean, and Hispanc heritage.
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Finding Logic: An Interview with Olympia Vernon
Olympia Vernon’s first book, Eden, is a tragically written struggle of an adolescent girl fighting against nature, her maturity and her mortality. Receiving rave reviews from Publisher’s Weekly and the American Library Association Vernon's debut novel has been compared to such acclaimed authors as Toni Morrison and Alice Walker. This year alone she has received the 2004 American Academy of Arts and Letters Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Foundation Award, the Robert O. Butler Award for Fiction in 2000 and two Matt Clark memorial scholarships. This summer she releases her second novel, Logic, which is already receiving buzz and critical acclaim. Ms. Vernon graciously chatted with me about her writing philosophy, the fact that she has no literary influences and how she can’t sleep for the voices haunting her thoughts.
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Inner City Mission Retreat
A brief overview of WELS Inner City Ministry Retreat.
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Mark Pitcavage's Vendetta on Right-wing Media
Just why is Mark Pitcavage trying to persecute some honest-to-goodness newssites?
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Speeder Kills--A Faux Punk Rock Documentary
<i>Speeder Kills</i>, a "documentary" tribute to San Antonio punk rock, recently screeened at the L.A. Film Fest.
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Dangers Of A Sedentary Lifestyle
Statistics on people who continue to ignore the preventative powers of exercise on deadly diseases.
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Hypertension in African Americans
Compared to the non-African American population, Blacks experience higher rates of hypertension and hypertensive disorders for several reasons.
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Pre-Diabetes Treatment Helps Prevent Diabetes
Pre-diabetes is a warning sign, but with proper treatment and self-care, diabetes can be prevented or delayed.
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The Death of Bradley Nowell
The death of Sublime frontman Bradley Nowell shocked friends and family alike, but his music still lives on to this day.
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Bogota Attractions
Colombia is picking up more and more steam as a tourist destination as of late; as it should. This week's article will describe two of Bogota's best attractions: Museo de
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Carlton Pearson - Live at Azusa
Live at Azusa is a vibrant, Holy Spirit-inspired expression of the freedom we all have in Christ Jesus. It is a freedom that has no cultural, racial or generational boundaries. The audio and video recordings of this event give all a chance to experience that freedom.

Cover the Uninsured Week
There are 9 million uninsured children in the U.S. The annual Cover the Uninsured Week awareness campaign helps uninsured families find proper health insurance.
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How to Buy and Open a Coconut
How to buy, crack open, and prepare a coconut for eating.
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Ottawa Jazz Fest 2008 Adds Acts
The 2008 TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival rounds out its line-up with the addition of four more mainstage names
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Poverty in U.S. Increasing
VCU's Steven Woolf, professor of family medicine, told the United Press International that the percentage of Americans living in severe poverty grew 20% from 2000 to 2004
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&lt;i&gt;WRITER'S INTERNET SOURCEBOOK&lt;/i&gt;
If you watch this page mostly for tips on good web sites for writers, I've got a good book for you. <i>Writer's Internet Sourcebook</i> by Michael Levin lists and reviews more than 500 sites for writers in all fields.
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Its Football Season Again
A look at what a team name symbolizes and whom it offends.

Language "Deviances/Delays" vs Language "Differences"
Not all language and speech "errors" are "errors". Sometimes people, because of their social/cultural, dialectal or ethnic background, may seem to have big problems speaking. This is not always the case. Data has been collected for many different ethnicities and some of these "problems" are really normal to them as they learn to use the English language more proficiently. Hence, they are labeled differences and not delays.
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Objective Studies and School Choice

SHIRLEY CHISHOLM: Congresswoman
Profile of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American women elected to Congress, and first woman to be considered as a presidential candidate.
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Tales from the West Texas Dust
Texas News Digest
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TALES...1899 EVENT SPECIAL (PART II)
The conclusion of our 1899 EVENT SPECIAL WEB GUIDE--this time focusing on ranching history.
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The Tape That Unbinds
The use of federal tapes dealing with mob business begins to unravel the the order within the Gambino Family. John Gotti begins to make his move toward the top
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10% Of Schools Dropout Factories
Large cities, high-poverty areas in the South and the Southeast are pockets for dropout factories.
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