But I Refuse To Empower It

Source: Experience Project

"Coming of age" is the term usually reserved for our sexual awakening and loss of virginity. For me, I came of age, I think, at too young an age, after that certain summer which, in hindsight, I think was the last of my childhood. By ...
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Irish dodge debts through UK 'bankruptcy tourism'

Source: Guardian Unlimited

A solicitor in Leicester has helped Irish clients escape more than €1bn (£798m) of debt by taking advantage of a booming trade in "bankruptcy tourism". Data seen by the Guardian reveal Steve Thatcher, who runs the n ...
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Most occupational injury and illness costs are paid by the government and private payers, not workers' compensation insurance

Source: YubaNet

SACRAMENTO, Calif. May 25, 2012 - UC Davis researchers have found that workers' compensation insurance is not used nearly as much as it should be to cover the nation's multi-billion dollar price tag for workplace illnesses ...
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Agents dead serious about it all

Source: The Mercury - Voice of Tasmania

REAL estate agents want homeowners to tell potential buyers if someone has been killed on their property. They also want buyers to know if there are problems with asbestos and if boundary fences are in the wrong spot. And they woul ...
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Garber: French Open a special place for Ferrero

Source: ESPN

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Steve Spagnuolo fitting in nicely with New Orleans Saints' D

Source: National Football League | NFL.com

The 2012 season shapes up as a crucible for the New Orleans Saints defense. Between the stigma of the league's "bounty" findings and the loss of linebacker Jonathan Vilma (suspened for the entire season) and defensive end Will Smith (suspen ...
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Working With Your Rapist as Your Supervisor? The Widespread Sexual Abuse of Women in Farm Work

Source: AlterNet.org

There aren’t many jobs in the U.S. that are tougher than farmwork--spending the day picking crops under a sweltering sun, earning just enough to survive, jumping from one unstable seasonal job to another. B ...
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Children’s mental health highlighted at Kukui Grove fair

Source: The Garden Island

LIHU‘E — They didn’t have things like this when we were growing up, said William Arakaki, the Kaua‘i Area Complex Superintendent for the state’s Department of Education Saturday at the Mental Health Fair at Kukui Grove. Arakaki joined Beth To ...
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Transcript: Prime Minister David Cameron’s Speech on Dementia to the Dementia 2012 Conference

Source: Alzheimers Reading Room

Alzheimer's Reading Room "Every day charities and volunteers undertake countless acts of kindness, like running dementia cafes where people can get together and get support. This is just the kind of thoughtfulness we need much, much more of. So we are ...
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