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101 Business Books Everyone Can Learn From
Society & Culture  (tags: Business, Books, Learning, Education, Career )

Katie
- 18 days ago - accreditedonlinecolleges.org
Even if you don't have a passion for business, do yourself a favor and check out these great reads. You'll find yourself negotiating your way to the top of whatever career you choose.
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10 Must-See Movies for Business Majors
Society & Culture  (tags: Movies, Business, Students, Education, Information )

Katie
- 19 days ago - onlineclasses.org
These 10 movies have in common is they all proivde indispensible counsel for students who want to know the ins and outs of the business world.
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Workers Made to Race in 100+ Degree Weather
Society & Culture  (tags: iumarra, grapes, workers rights, food, rights, business, corporate, farms, farming )

NotSilent
- 60 days ago - ufwaction.org
HELP THESE WORKERS ! .....Giumarra--the world's largest table grape company, who uses the Nature's Partner label is intimidating workers and forcing them to race against other workers in temperatures over 100 degrees to avoid being suspended.
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Living in a Culture of Cruelty: Democracy as Spectacle
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, society, culture, rights, freedoms, safety, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, business, money, politics, americans, consumers, government, republicans, democrats, Govtfearmongering, lies, cover-up, congress, dishonesty, media, beck, rush )

Tom
- 61 days ago - truthout.org
What is it about a culture of cruelty that causes many Americans to believe that government is the enemy of health care reform, and to allow corporate and market-driven interests to continue to deprive millions of an essential right?
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Wilderness Wal-Mart
Society & Culture  (tags: wal-mart, business, society, corporations, greed )

Lone
- 95 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Wal-Mart plans to become the first large retailer in the predominantly rural county. With the state unemployment rate at 7.3 percent, the jobs and tax revenue promised by the coming of a major retailer are more than welcome to Orange County residents. Bu
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Michael Phelps Ads Prove a New Cultural Tolerance of Marijuana
Society & Culture  (tags: Michael Phelps, olympic, champion, gold, medals, marijuana, pot, americans, rights, society, culture, freedom, rights, opression, law, government, politics, lies, business, corporate, sponsors, tolerance )

Tom
- 122 days ago - latimes.com
Michael Phelps kept all but one of his endorsement deals. He is the greatest Olympian of all time, a man chandeliered with gold medals on the cover of Sports Illustrated. His achievements mock the moral hysteria that traditionally rains down on marijuana.
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Environment Takes Back Seat To Comfort, Convenience
Society & Culture  (tags: society, culture, americans, environment, convenience, comfort, survey, discovery, research, interesting, computer, ipod, cell, phone, microwave, choice, business, marketing )

Tom
- 137 days ago - environmentalleader.com
Most Americans wouldn't give up their iPod, microwave oven, air conditioning, cell phone or computer, even if they thought it harmed the environment. 38 percent chose convenience, 35 percent chose comfort and 26 percent said the environment came first.
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Early Retirement Claims Increase Dramatically
Society & Culture  (tags: society, culture, government, retirement, social, security, claims, medicare, healthcare, americans, money, politics, economy, business, americans, investments, consumers )

Tom
- 166 days ago - latimes.com
Instead of seeing older workers staying on the job longer as the economy has worsened, the Social Security system is reporting a major surge in early retirement claims that could have implications for the financial security of millions of baby boomers.
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NIGA Calls for Hogen's Resignation
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Gaming, culture, society, business, consumers, ethics, politics, news, interesting, rights, ethics )

Kat
- 194 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
PHOENIX - The National Indian Gaming Association has called for the immediate resignation of National Indian Gaming Commission Chairman Philip Hogen and asked the Obama administration to ensure that future appointees respect tribal governments by...
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Natives Work Together to Bring Capital to Community Projects
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, ethics, economy, business, marketing, news, GoodNews, culture, society, ethics, freedoms, rights, news, interesting, humans )

Kat
- 201 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
HONOLULU, Hawaii - The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement recently entered into a partnership agreement with Alaska Growth Capital to bring new market tax credits and loan funds to Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities...
8 comments
Economic Downturn Weighs on Filipino Migrant Laborers
Society & Culture  (tags: world, economy, labor, law, business, money, society )

Cal
- 227 days ago - reuters.com
Now, as the global financial crisis bites, Filipino migrant workers face the prospect of losing their jobs abroad and returning home unemployed and often in debt
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'Car Sleepers' the New US Homeless
Society & Culture  (tags: homeless, economy, business, debt, foreclosures, finance, humans, news, usa, interesting, sadness )

Gwen
- 406 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Santa Barbara boasts a classic laidback California lifestyle, with uncongested beaches, wholesome cafes and charming Spanish-style architecture.
4 comments
Neb. Woman With Hearing Disability Sues McDonald's
Society & Culture  (tags: disabilities, McDonalds, corporate, business, consumers )

Michael
- 478 days ago - forbes.com
Karen Tumeh of Lincoln says in the lawsuit that a local McDonald's refused to let her order food at the drive-thru window, insisting that she either order at the electronic speaker along the drive-thru lane or come inside to order.
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Consumers Abused By Default Choices
Society & Culture  (tags: consumers, consumer protection, consumer culture, business )

Joel
- 577 days ago - associatedcontent.com
Consumers are routinely tricked by companies offering free products but burdening consumers with future no-action purchases.
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WOMEN RULE! The White House Project
Society & Culture  (tags: USA, Women Rule, The White House Project, leaadership-training, women, young women, business, philanthropy, politics, community, public awareness, strong women, women as leaders, leadership, inspirational women, training seminars, jobs, work, workplace ri )

Thankful
- 578 days ago - thewhitehouseproject.org:80
This three-day leadership training program is a contest designed for 80 women who demonstrate leadership potential-have a vision for what to do with it! Women Rule! will reach women who are ready to step forward and lead in business, in philanthropy....
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