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Feds Allegedly Profiled Hispanic Day Laborers Immigrant advocates have released a video they say shows federal agents racially profiling Hispanic day laborers at a convenience store in Maryland. They say 24 Hispanics were arrested while white and African-Americans pass by unquestioned. Three of those targeted have filed claims for damages. NPRDemocrats near win on child health bill Democrats are edging closer to giving President Barack Obama a big victory on health care.The Senate was expected to vote Thursday on legislation that would spend $31.5 billion more on a children's health insurance program over the next 4 1/2 years. The additional money would help about 4 million uninsured children get coverage and draw 2.4 million more kids into the program who otherwise could get private coverage.'It's a major step forward for our nation,' said Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., in anticipation of the Senate's action. 'Many Americans face grave economic uncertainty, and it's critical that we move quickly to pass this legislation and send it to President Obama for his signature.' topix.netHurdles Facing Unused Prescription Drug Repositories Americans spend some $200 billion annually on prescription drugs. Since 1997, in an effort to keep a lid on costs, 37 states have enacted legislation allowing patients, their families and health care facilities to recycle good, unused pills through local pharmacies for donation to patients lacking sufficient insurance. Thousands of patients could in principle benefit from these “drug repository” laws. But as well intentioned as these efforts are, practical problems have prevented widespread implementation of such programs.The guidelines for these laws, which began thanks to the lobbying efforts of families of cancer patients, are fairly consistent throughout the country. Donated medications must be in sealed, tamper-evident packaging and usually must be within no more than six months of their expiration date. Pharmacies are not held liable should the drug’s next owner come to unexpected harm from the medication. Some repositories accept cancer drugs only; others take Scientific AmericanAmerican Women in Politics - Updates A woman didn't get elected as President or Vice President, but after the 2008 elections and appointments of Cabinet officials by President Barack Obama, the names of women serving in... AboutRight On Cue - Can You Breastfeed on a Schedule? In a 1997 breastfeeding statement, which was confirmed and revised in 2005, The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that newborns should be nursed whenever they show signs of hunger....iParenting.com network has more than 40 community sites covering preconception, pregnancy, parents and families. Research baby names, start a parenting blog, post a question on our extensive message boards or read expert advice in our articles, expert Q&A and news sections. No other parenting site has gathered more wisdom than iParenting.com ? Join the community! http://www.iparenting.com feedburner.com3 Out Of 4 Senior Households Lack The Economic Security Needed To Sustain Them Through Their Lives, According To New Study 'This is a wakeup call for America: Congress must act now to ensure economic stability for today's seniors and future generations.' Older Americans have experienced huge, negative financial shifts that now make it more difficult to enter retirement with sustainable economic security, a new study finds. Seventy-eight percent of all senior households are financially vulnerable when it comes to their ability to meet essential expenses and cover projected costs over their lifetimes. Medicalnewstoday.comStudy: Learning science facts doesn`t boost science reasoning (Ohio State University) A study of college freshmen in the United States and in China found that Chinese students know more science facts than their American counterparts -- but both groups are nearly identical when it comes to their ability to do scientific reasoning. Neither group is especially skilled at reasoning, however, and the study suggests that educators must go beyond teaching science facts if they hope to boost students' reasoning ability. Eurekalert.orgNew animated films challenge false representation of Native Americans in the media (University of Missouri-Columbia) Popular film and television shows have shaped the way Americans view American history -- especially the frontier encounters between settlers and Native Americans. Examining the ways Native Americans are portrayed negatively in Westerns and other film genres, Joanna Hearne, assistant professor of English at the University of Missouri, describes recently produced animated films by Native directors that are countering media misrepresentations and helping promote Native-American stories and languages. Eurekalert.org |
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Feedzilla is a news aggregator which categorizes news stories by topic. It is a platform where webmasters and bloggers can find an unmatched selection of easy to use, automatically updating and professional news widgets for their sites. Feedzilla supports the building of widgets in various formats, as well as allowing the addition of news widgets to different blogging platforms and social networks.
Feedzilla manually aggregates news summaries found in RSS feeds, and redistributes them in either RSS format or as a news widget. Content is collected 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from an ever-growing list of providers.
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