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Now Read This | Literacy program aims for volunteer tutors, mentors - 18 Aug 2010
Tulsa resident Paula Recess said she's never been hesitant to offer her help when she sees a need for it. She's active in her church, her neighborhood association and the NAACP. "People tease me about being a busybody," she said, laughing. Even better, she doesn't mind asking for help when she nee... By Mike Easterling.
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Offering the mentally disabled sex with prostitutes at taxpayers' expense is madness - 18 Aug 2010
Most people will have been shocked by the news that a young man with learning disabilities will receive state funding to see a prostitute in Amsterdam.
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Ashford Comes to Aid of Student, Replaces Damaged Textbooks - 17 Aug 2010
When Adam Ferguson and his family were assessing the damage to their home caused by the Mississippi River flooding in late July, they realized the flood waters had ruined Fergusons recently purchased college textbooks.
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Museums-East Bay Through August 29 - 17 Aug 2010
AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND LIBRARY AT OAKLAND The Oakland Public Library's museum is designed to discover, preserve, interpret and share the cultural and historical experiences of African Americans in California and the West. In addition, a three-panel mural is on permanent display.
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Local teacher doesn't let wheelchair slow her down - 16 Aug 2010
Born with spinal muscular atrophy, teacher Tammie Groth of Livonia has never taken a step in her life.
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Teacher doesn't let wheelchair slow her down - 16 Aug 2010
Born with spinal muscular atrophy, East Middle School teacher Tammie Groth has never taken a step in her life.
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Senate hearing emphasizes environment-autism links - 15 Aug 2010
Four researchers from government and academia told a panel of U.S. senators on Aug. 3 that exposures to environmental toxins are a likely cause of autism in genetically predisposed individuals.
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CPIT Research Week highlights innovative research - 15 Aug 2010
A diverse spectrum of pioneering research being undertaken at CPIT will be showcased via visual exhibitions and specific oral research presentations this month.
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Haitians Hope for Humanitarian Parole - 15 Aug 2010
A delegation of lawyers and doctors from the Bay Area went to Haiti in March to assess possible candidates for so-called humanitarian parole to the United States because of their dire situations. NAM videographer Josue Rojas joined the delegation and...
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What's Going On - 15 Aug 2010
Canadian Council for the Blind, North Shore Chapter meets the first Wednesday of the month, 1 p.m. at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, 220 West Eighth St., North Vancouver. For more information call Joan at 604-985-2293.
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