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Open House Helps Veterans Find Careers in Construction

08.30.2010 · Posted in Veterans

Program shows military veterans what it takes to gain entry into the building trades ADDISON, Ill., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Military veterans in Northeastern Illinois are invited to a free Open House to learn about careers in the Bricklaying, Tuck Pointing, Tile Setting and Plastering trades. The program is scheduled for September 21, 2010, from ...

Grammy Award Winning Jon Secada is Giving Away a Waterfront Estate

08.24.2010 · Posted in charity

Fort Lauderdale, FL (Vocus) August 24, 2010 Jon Secada Charities and the Mission of Saint Francis are raffling off a $3 million waterfront estate in Ft. Lauderdale (http://www.jonsecadacharities.com), FL for $30. The home features 6 bedrooms, 6 ½ bathrooms, theater room with 120” screen, game room, office, large swimming pool, 4 car garage, 100 feet ...

136 Members of Congress Demand that Medicare Release Key Information about Controversial Bidding

08.24.2010 · Posted in politics

Letter to CMS Cites Need for Open and Transparent Oversight of the Bid Program ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A bipartisan group of 136 members of Congress recently requested that the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) disclose the list of homecare providers whose bids were used to calculate home medical equipment ...

Calling GZ Mosque Protesters Racist -Again!

08.23.2010 · Posted in Opinion

By Josh Truman PHILADELPHIA, PA //August 23, 2010 / DIVERSE NEWS — Here it goes, again! You racist bastards! How dare you not allow a mosque on the site where 19 racist Arab Muslims called their targets, ‘White Devils’. Proponents were given their say via the  L.A. Times; “A block away at the counterprotest, T-shirt ...

AT-TEN-TION!!! ‘The Colbert Report’ to Broadcast Special Shows to Honor troops Returning From Iraq

08.22.2010 · Posted in military

Veterans And Active Duty Service Men And Women To Comprise The In-Studio Audience On Both Nights As Well As Via Satellite From Walter Reed Hospital, Iraq And Afghanistan Guests To Appear In-Studio Include Vice President Joe Biden, General Ray Odierno And Senator Jim Webb (D-VA) NEW YORK, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire/ — “The Colbert Report” will ...

Golfers Give Back

08.11.2010 · Posted in Veterans

Nationwide Golf Events and Activities over Labor Day Weekend to help provide post-secondary educational scholarships for families of wounded and fallen American military service men and women PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., August 11, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Labor Day has always been a time to recognize career achievements of American workers, but for the families of ...