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Home Foreclosures On The Rise: Nevada, Arizona, California Top Lists
Region: United States
It was reported in Realty Trac this week that the second quarter figures are in on the continuing mortgage and foreclosure mess, and exceed by 5% the figures from summer to fall. Summer, however, actually is the highest... more
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Book Explores The Pain, Joy, Defeat of Battling Drug Addiction
Region: United States
According to research conducted by Joan F. Epstein and Joseph C. Gfroerer on heroin abuse in the United States, "numerous reports have suggested a rise in heroin use in recent years, which has been attributed to young peop... more
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How Parents And Children Confront The Dangers of The Digital World
Region: United States
Jennifer Wong, author of No Bullies Allowed noted "bullying behavior can assume a wide range of actions;" Wong went on to point out, "Unfortunately, the advent of new forms of communication technology has add... more
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For Readers Seeking Imaginative Landscapes, Diane Tegarden's Book Hits The Spot
Region: United States
Author, Diane Tegarden, lives in Pasadena, California and in April 2004, she self-published her first book, Getting Out of Limbo: A Self-Help Divorce Book For Women. Recently... more
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Radio Host Leaps From Terrestrial Radio To The Internet
Region: United States
Throughout my career as a publicist, I've had the distinct privilege of meeting experts in the broadcasting industry, as well as outstanding radio and TV hosts. I realized that offerin... more
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U.S. Serial Wildfires: Foreign Trade Agreements And Corporate Profit The Cause?
Region: United States
As one who was a resident and citizen of a Southwestern border state for over 45 years, it has amazed me the past five just how many claimed "wildfires" have occurred in the desert and Western regions as of late. Especial... more
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Schwarzenegger Wants Sweeping Reforms in Discipline System for Health Care Providers
Region: California
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday conceded [1] that long-standing delays in disciplining errant health professionals were "absolutely unacceptable" and promised broad reforms to better protect patients from dentists,... more
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The Emerald Triangle - Running Down The Mountain
Region: United States
In 1958, Jack Kerouac's book Dharma Bums was first published. It is a semi-fictionalized account of his introduction to mountaineering and Buddhism. Throughout the book, Kerouac grapples with the duality of his "city life"... more
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A New Local Climate Action Plan For Martinez, California
Region: California
The City of Martinez, California has joined the ranks of a growing number of communities the United States that have produced local climate action plans. The City of Martinez Climate Action Plan, adopted in June of 2009, o... more
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Disappearing Behind Them: Phasing Out Failing Small Schools
Region: CaliforniaAudio reporting edited and published by KALW (coming soon). Also published at The San Francisco Bay View. By Jennifer Inez Ward O... more
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