Trees for Troops – How the Holidays Arrive for the Military (FedEx Corporation)
(Source: FedEx Corporation) November 17, 2015 MEMPHIS, Tenn., - FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation are joining forces again for a special delivery to America's service members...
View ArticleProfessor Kumin brings international immigration policy close to home in her...
(Source: University of New Hampshire at Manchester) By Beth LaMontagne Hall Tuesday, November 17, 2015 Posted in: Campus News Related: Politics & Society, Immigration has been a hotly debated topic...
View ArticleCalifornia Teachers Stand Up For Public Schools During National ‘American...
(Source: CTA - California Teachers Association) Contacts: Mike Myslinski at 650-552-5324 or Claudia Briggs, 916-325-1550. Educators Take Action Against Flawed Friedrichs Lawsuit BURLINGAME -...
View ArticleMedicare offers ‘extra help’ for prescriptions
By Social Security Administration The Medicare open enrollment period is the perfect time to talk about Medicare prescriptions and the ‘extra help’ available from Social Security. Newly eligible...
View ArticleFine Gael needs Labour as a coalition partner, Howlin says
Fine Gael will lead the next government but only the Labour Party is willing and able to provide stability and balance with its coalition partners, Minister for Public Expenditure Brendan Howlin has...
View ArticleOur 2015 Community Outreach Awards Winners (FMI - Food Marketing Institute)
(Source: FMI - Food Marketing Institute) By: David Fikes, Vice President, Consumer/Community Affairs and Communication, Food Marketing Institute The goal of FMI's Community Outreach Awards program is...
View Article10 Things You Didn't Know About Turkey
Photo Credit: Flickr / U.S. Department of Agriculture / CC BY 4.0 Turkey Day wouldn't be the same without this fowl. Move over bald eagle, the title of our great nation's official bird was almost...
View ArticleDressing for proms and professional success
In 2001, Rebecca Kirtman was a freshman at Nova High School in Davie and decided to start a dress collection. Not for herself, but to donate free prom dresses to girls who couldn’t afford one. After...
View ArticleMLK colleague urges local businesspeople to confront historic immorality of...
By Paula Burkes Business Writer pburkes@oklahoman.com November 14, 2015 0 shares An attorney who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement of the 1960s urged Oklahoma...
View ArticleEU Vietnam Development Cooperation (European Commission - Directorate-General...
(Source: European Commission - Directorate-General for Development and Cooperation - EuropeAid) The EU has been supporting poverty reduction in Vietnam and the country's integration into the world...
View ArticleInhofe Votes for Passage of Revised FY’16 NDAA (James M Inhofe)
(Source: James M Inhofe) Tuesday, November 10, 2015 WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today voted in favor of the revised National...
View ArticleAnalysis: The dilemma for France
Friday's massacres in Paris have left France's leadership facing a dilemma familiar to Western governments since 9/11: They need a response at home and abroad that balances the need to express national...
View ArticleEarly Education Can Help Unlock Future Success
As an educator, I'm always trying to keep track of the latest research and trends about how we can best help our children succeed. There are many theories about what works about motivating children to...
View ArticleWhy Black Women are Leaving the Feminist Movement
In this space, I continue to publish blogs from University of Delaware students as part of my Blog Blog Project. What follows is a blog from UD Senior, Georgina Class-Peters, who is majoring in...
View ArticleWays to Embrace an Attitude of Gratitude
This is the time of year when we should have the presence of mind to be thankful. Too often we get caught up in the day to day movement of life and fail to remember the blessings that got us where we...
View ArticlePress Release: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2015 Article IV Consultation...
(Source: IMF - International Monetary Fund) Press Release No. 15/520 November 17, 2015 On November 11, 2015 the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV...
View Article2015 Summer School in Vietnam concluded (13–27 September 2015) (Kyoto...
(Source: Kyoto University) As part of the Short-Term Student Exchange -- Nippon Discovery (SEND) Program, 10 Kyoto University students took part in the 2015 Summer School program hosted by the Vietnam...
View ArticleEducation and Inspiration'
In August 2003, I packed up my Toyota Tercel with all of my belongings and said farewell to my family and friends. I left home in Ohio and embarked on a cross country journey to Los Angeles -- not...
View ArticleA roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials
The Detroit Free Press. Nov. 10, 2015 Michigan Legislature, heal thyself. Since convening 10 months ago, the current Michigan Legislature has cracked down on local minimum wage requirements, authorized...
View ArticleAmerica's Forgotten Visionary Politician
Henry Wallace with Franklin D. Roosevelt Henry Wallace, who died 50 years ago this week (November 18, 1965), was one of the most fascinating and controversial political figures in American history. One...
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