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May 7, 2024
Ovintiv Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial and Operating Results
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Green Plains to Participate in BMO Global Farm to Market Conference
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Record-breaking attendance at 23rd Annual BMO Walk so Kids Can Talk in support of youth mental health
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U.S. Virgin Islands Celebrates a Resoundingly Successful St. Thomas Carnival
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Celebrity Mentalist Christophe Fox to Perform at ‘We Got This’ Event for Young Adult Cancer Community
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AAON Makes Significant Progress Enhancing Overall Sustainability Practices and Achieving Long-Term Environmental Goals in 2023 S
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Denver Advances as One of 10 Cities Bidding on Gay Games 2030
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Montrose Environmental Group Announces First Quarter 2024 Results
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Missouri’s Jefferson College Selects YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform to Serve Students Across Three Campuses
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Texas ACLU Report Alleges Board Of Ed's
Abuse Of Power
May 13, 2010
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ACLU Report Details Violence And Abuse In LA County Jail System
May 06, 2010
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Males Dominate Alcohol Abuse Treatment Among Hispanics
May 05, 2010
There are pronounced differences in substance use patterns between Mexican–American women and men ...
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Tell All Book Claims Oprah Lied About Poverty, Sex Abuse
April 13, 2010
“Where Oprah got that nonsense about growing up in filth and roaches I have no idea,†Katherine Carr Esters said. “I’ve confronted her and asked, ‘why ...
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Naval Senior Chief Punished for Anti-Gay Abuse
October 22, 2009
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Congressman Seeks Inquiry Into Navy's Anti-Gay Abuse
September 24, 2009
The letter asks the Navy to provide "any information relevant to the assault and battery of Petty Officer Third Class Joseph Rocha and the promotion of Chief Petty Officer Michael Toussaint to the rank of Senior ...
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How the Sotomayor nomination revived the debate over eminent domain abuse
June 26, 2009
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American Children Dying from Abuse at an Alarming Rate
June 23, 2009
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Mayo Clinic Researchers Examine the Psychological Impact of Child Abuse
May 21, 2009
According to a new Mayo Clinic study, a history of child abuse significantly impacts the wide range of challenges facing depressed inpatients. ...
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SPLC Report Finds Low-Income Latinos in South Targeted for Abuse, Discrimination
April 21, 2009
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Law students help incarcerated domestic abuse victims seek commutations
April 21, 2009
The Skylark Project, a partnership between the law school and the Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence that helps some women have their cases reviewed in light of more recent interpretations of the law that are more understanding of what horrors face women in abusive relationships. ...
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Southern Poverty Law Center to Release Report Examining Latino Discrimination, Abuse in the South
April 20, 2009
The report finds that low-income Latinos are routinely the targets of wage theft, racial profiling and other abuses driven by an anti-immigrant climate that affects all Latinos regardless of immigration status. ...
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ACLU: Full ICRC Report Further Underscores Extent Of Torture And Abuse By U.S. Officials
April 08, 2009
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Community Program Successful in Preventing Child Abuse
April 02, 2009
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ACLU: Legislation Introduced to Curtail Patriot Act Abuse
March 31, 2009
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Creating A New Normal; Book for Sexually Abused Black Survivors
March 30, 2009
One in 4 women and 1 in 6 men report they were sexually abused as children. Of that statistic, 3.3 million African-American women have been sexually abused and 1.9 million African-American men have been sexually abused. ...
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Small Business Abuses: A Sad Story
March 27, 2009
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PHYSICAL ABUSE RAISES WOMEN’S HEALTH COSTS OVER 40 PERCENT
March 25, 2009
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Website Helps Women Better Understand The Signs of Domestic Abuse And Ways to Help Victims
March 05, 2009
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NY City Council Probes NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Policy
November 27, 2020
NEW YORK – The New York City Council Civil Rights Committee has started a series of public hearings to investigate the NYPD’s use of stop-and-frisk tactics. Residents appearing before the panel claim the police procedures mostly negatively impact on minority and gay people. ...
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Peer Pressure Puts Black Girls At Higher HIV Risk
September 07, 2011
In a recent study involving 64 African American adolescent girls ages 14 to 17, researchers found that up to 59% of the study’s subjects experienced sexual abuse that included threats, verbal coercion, condom coercion and physical violence. Of the 64 interviewed, unwanted sex made up 30% and 9% respectively of the abuse cases. ...
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$12M Grant To Improve Minority Mental Health
September 02, 2011
Five minority fellowship program grants are being awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for a total of up to $12.2 million. These three year grants will be used to train a new wave of behavioral health care providers. The program focuses on increasing the number of culturally competent behavioral health ...
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$1.5M Mental Health Grant Goes To Black Colleges
August 30, 2011
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is awarding up to $1.5 million, over three years, to Morehouse School of Medicine to enhance the effort to network the 105 Historically Black Colleges and Universities throughout the United States to promote behavioral health, expand campus service capacity and facilitate workforce development. ...
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Minorities Worry About Children's Health More Than White Counterparts
August 22, 2011
The top 10 children’s health concerns among people of all races include childhood obesity, drug abuse, and smoking and teen pregnancy, according to a recent poll by the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll of Children’s Health. The annual poll, released August 15, asked Hispanic, Black and White respondents to rank the importance of 23 health concerns for children in their own community. Different ethnicities indicated varying levels of concern for specific health issues. Overall, Blacks and Hispanics were more likely than Wwhites to rank children’s health issues ...
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ACLU Wants Info On Boston Police Surveillance‎
August 19, 2011
Civil rights groups want to know more about the Boston Police Department's surveillance of political activists and protests and what it does with the collected information. The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts and the National Lawyers Guild of Massachusetts have filed a lawsuit on behalf of eight Boston-area political groups and four individual activists. The groups want the department to disclose information ...
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Travel Warning For Haiti
August 09, 2011
The Department of State strongly urges U.S. citizens to consider carefully all travel to Haiti. Travel fully supported by organizations with solid infrastructure, evacuation options, and medical support systems in place is recommended and preferable to travel in country without such support. U.S. citizens traveling to Haiti ...
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Convictions In Post-Katrina Bridge Shootings
August 08, 2011
A federal jury issued across-the-board guilty verdicts against five officers from the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) on 25 counts in connection with the federal prosecution of a police-involved shooting on the Danziger Bridge in the days after Hurricane Katrina and an extensive cover-up of those shootings The incident resulted ...
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NAACP Calls For End To Drug War
August 01, 2011
The NAACP has passed an historic resolution calling to an end the war on drugs with a majority vote at its annual convention in Los Angeles. The resolution outlines key details of the war on drugs, which the organization notes are crucial failings; the U.S. spends $40 billion annually on the war, and low-level drug offenders ...
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Study Dispels Myths About Minorities Borrowing Meds
July 21, 2011
A study led by Temple University researchers revealed that despite warnings about borrowing medication prescribed to other people, past studies have demonstrated that many Americans say they have used someone else's medication at least once in a given year. In low income, urban populations, this rate was ...
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Civil Rights Groups Back Obama's Choice Of Consumer Bureau Head
July 19, 2011
The appointment of former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray by President Obama to be the first director of the newly formed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is being applauded by civil rights leaders and groups alike. Nancy Zirkin, executive vice president of The Leadership Conference on Civil ...
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New Orleans PD Under Fire In Corruption Case
July 18, 2011
In New Orleans’ federal courthouse, five police officers are currently facing charges of killing unarmed black civilians who were escaping floods from the failed levees that buckled during Hurricane Katrina. The police are also charged with conspiring to cover up their crimes. Local sources say, ...
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