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April 26, 2024
Babcock & Wilcox Sets First Quarter 2024 Conference Call and Webcast for Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 5 p.m. ET
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Vantage unveils significant impact of donation on UNHCR's ongoing refugee support in Australia
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KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community Within the Highly Desirable Stanford Crossing Master Plan in Lathrop
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National Animation Museum Announces Collaboration with The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
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PharMerica Donates 719,287 Prescriptions to Underserved Patients in 2023
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AHF Praises Colombia for Putting Lives Before Pharma Greed
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Pearson 2024 Q1 Trading Update (Unaudited)
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New Research from Material and NewtonX Reveals Shifts in Digital Ad Spending and Social Media Strategies
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AACN’s New Web Resource Focuses on Preparing Nurses with Essential Well-Being and Leadership Competencies
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OPAL Fuels Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
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Hyosung TNC presents a new paradigm through sustainable bio BDO production.
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Statement by the First Nations Leadership Council and Ministers Hajdu and Anandasangaree following their participation at Our Ga
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Lucidea Press Releases New Museum CMS Title Demystifying Data Preparation
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Yeshiva University Launches Accelerated Transfer Initiative for Students Who Feel Threatened at Current Universities
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Freeport-McMoRan Publishes 2023 Annual Report on Sustainability
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FanttikRide Unveils Officially Licensed Mercedes Benz AMG G63 Miniature Car for Kids
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J&T Express Releases Inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance Report: Pushes for Green Operations across the Entire Ch
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Bethlehem Lecturer Sees Naked Public Square Grown Cold
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Metro Storage LLC Invests in Sustainable Future with Rooftop Solar Energy Panels
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Conservation International Honors Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez with its Global Visionary Award
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STATEMENT OF DWAYNE ASHLEY REGARDING AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE’S COLLEGE REPORT "DIPLOMAS AND DROPOUTS."
June 05, 2009
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California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) Professor Judy Grahn Wins 2009 Lambda Literary Award
June 01, 2009
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National Black MBA Association Launches Entrepreneurial Institute
May 22, 2009
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Law & Leadership Institute expands to six cities
May 15, 2009
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Justice Policy Institute: The Costs of Confinement: Why Good Juvenile Justice Policies Make Good Fiscal Sense
May 14, 2009
This policy brief details how states can see a net reduction in costs by moving expenditures away from large, congruent care facilities for youth and investing in community-based alternatives. Such a resource realignment can reap better results for communities, taxpayers, and children. ...
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National Geographic All Roads Film Project Forms Partnerships For American Indian Summer Institute
May 12, 2009
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Institute on Public Accurancy on Swine Flu: Budgets and Immigration Status
April 30, 2009
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SUSAN POPKIN TO HEAD THE URBAN INSTITUTE’S NEW PROGRAM ON NEIGHBORHOODS AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
April 23, 2009
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DUKE INSTITUTE HONORS SCHOLARSHIP AND ACADEMIC TRADITION OF JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN
April 06, 2009
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Fiscal Policy Institute: Immigration Facts - Binghamton, New York
April 06, 2009
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Humanitarian Resource Institute outlines Relief Operations Challenges; President Clinton to visit Columbia
March 30, 2009
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THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND LAUNCHES TRAINING INSTITUTES TO SUPPLY 10,000 TEACHERS TO URBAN AND RURAL SECONDARY SCHOOLS
March 19, 2009
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Monterey Institute For Technology and Education Launches Developmental Math Solutions Project
March 16, 2009
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to design new developmental online math content which will help students overcome current obstacles to success; focus on minorities ...
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North Carolina Institute of Minority Economic Development builds assets of minority businesses
March 13, 2009
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Black AIDS Institute Pledges Assistance to New Director
March 02, 2009
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Life Management Institute Inc. hosts conference to celebrate National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day†March 7th
February 23, 2009
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Despite Bleak Jobs Market Minorities Still Optimistic
September 08, 2011
- Findings from the Blair-Rockefeller Poll challenge long-held assumptions about the impact of the economy on political attitudes and voting behaviors, according to a new report released today by political scientist Todd Shields. The report, “The Economy Across Race and Region: Unemployment Fails to Dampen Positive Outlook Among African Americans ...
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Black Caucus To Host DC Cancer Summit
September 08, 2011
The Prostate Health Education Network, Inc. (PHEN) announced today that it will host its "Seventh Annual African American Prostate Cancer Disparity Summit" in Washington from September 22- 23, 2011, at the U.S. Capitol and Washington Convention Center. This year's theme is "Saving Lives: Strategies for Eliminating the African American Prostate Cancer Disparity." The Summit will kick-off on Sept. 22 ...
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Report: Poverty Linked To Minority Health
September 07, 2011
After a decade-long rise in concentrated poverty, one in 11 residents of metropolitan areas now live in communities where at least 30 percent of their neighbors are poor, according to a pair of studies unveiled today by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies. The reports, A Lost Decade: Neighborhood Poverty and the Urban Crisi ...
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Obama Makes Return Appearance At Latino Gala
September 01, 2011
- For the fourth consecutive year, President Barak Obama will address Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute members at their annual gala in Washington, on September 14th. CHCI Chair Rep. Charles Gonzalez also announced today that the President will be joined by First Lady Michelle Obama at the the largest Latino gala in the country. ...
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Researcher: Residential Segregation Declines In U.S. Cities
September 01, 2011
According to University of Michigan research the ideal of equal housing opportunities is closer to becoming a reality in most major U.S. metro areas, "While black-white segregation remains high in many places, there are reasons to be optimistic that 'apartheid' no longer aptly describes much of urban America," said Reynolds Farley, an investigator at the U-M Institute for Social Research (ISR) who studies racial segregation in the United States. ...
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Study To Investigate Causes Of Breast Cancer In Blacks
August 31, 2011
UNC scientist Robert Millikan will partner with Christine Ambrosone, of Roswell Park Cancer Institute, and Julie R. Palmer, of Boston University, in the most ambitious study to date of breast cancer among younger Black women. Data from UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Carolina Breast Cancer Study demonstrated that Black women under the age of 45 are more likely to be diagnosed with aggressive types ...
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Al Gore Compares Climate Change Skeptics To Racists
August 30, 2011
In an interview with FearLess Revolution founder, Alex Bogusky, former U.S. vice President Al Gore compared the debate over climate change to the Civil Rights movement in the US in the 1960s. This comparison has sparked negative reaction from members of the black leadership network, Project 21. The group condemned Gore’s attempt to "injected race into the debate over emissions regulations by comparing those ...
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Unintended Pregnancies Rise For Poor
August 25, 2011
A new study from the Guttmacher Institute reports that as the rate of unintended pregnancies continues to decrease among wealthy or educated women, the rate among women who fall below the federal poverty line has climbed. A new analysis from the Guttmacher Institute shows that following a considerable decline between ...
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VOTING RIGHTS HEATING UP
August 25, 2011
Citing evidence that the State of Michigan is failing to provide low-income residents with a legally-mandated opportunity to register to vote, attorneys from Demos, Project Vote, the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (LCCRUL), and the NAACP sent a pre-litigation notice letter to Secretary of State Ruth Johnson ...
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Team To Conduct Largest Ever Study Of Breast Cancer In Blacks
August 25, 2011
A multidisciplinary team is coming together in the largest study to date on breast cancer in Black women. The team will investigate why Black women are more likely than those of European descent to be diagnosed with breast cancer at a young age, and with poor prognoses. Supported by a five-year, $19.3 million award from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), scientists from the Slone Epidemiology Center ...
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Health Equity Summit Coincides With MLK Memorial Opening
August 23, 2011
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Health Equity Summit, convened by the Institute for the Advancement of Multicultural and Minority Medicine (IAMMM), continues today as the long-awaited Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is unveiled and opens to the public on the National Mall. Both events sharpen public attention on human rights: the Summit focusing tightly on the health status of minorities and populations in low-resource countries and achieving health equity at the lowest cost. ...
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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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Hispanic Caucus Names Recipients Of Highest Honors
August 22, 2011
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) today announced its 2011 highest honors to be awarded at its 34th Annual Awards Gala on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 in Washington. Four-time Grammy winner and legendary entertainer Vikki Carr and astronaut Jose Hernandez will each receive a 2011 Medallion of Excellence for Leadership and Community Service. U.S. Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar ...
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Study: Blacks Win Fewer Research Grants
August 18, 2011
A study commissioned by the government found medical researchers who are black are about one-third less likely than their white colleagues to win grants from the U.S. National Institutes of Health The findings will be published in Friday’s issue of the journal Science. “It is striking and very disconcerting,†said Donna K. Ginther ...
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Black Is Beautiful, But Is It Unhealthy?
August 18, 2011
Melanin protects darker skin from premature aging and UV rays, but its protection increases the risk of other diseases, according to research presented this month. The body naturally produces vitamin D - a nutrient known for keeping bones strong - when skin is directly exposed to UV rays from the sun. However, since melanin blocks those UV rays, it also inhibits vitamin D production in the body, says Dr. Valerie D. Callender, Associate Professor of Dermatology, Howard University. ...
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