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Panel OKs One-Year Ban on New Fast-Food Restaurants in South L.A. - Los Angeles Times
Society & Culture  (tags: society, americans, fast foods, unhealthy, ban, health )

Terri
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 13 hours ago - latimes.com
A proposal that would place at least a one-year moratorium on new fast-food restaurants in a broad swath of neighborhoods, mostly in South Los Angeles, won unanimous support from a Los Angeles City Council committee Tuesday.
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America's Middle Class Can't Take Much More
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, freedoms, society, politics, rights, corruption, government, economy, consumers, money, marketing, business, corporate )

Roseann
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- 13 hours ago - alternet.org
Whether we like it or not, America is in the midst of revolutionary economic changes that are crushing the middle class.
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America's Middle Class Can't Take Much More
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, freedoms, society, politics, rights, corruption, government, economy, consumers, money, marketing, business, corporate )

Roseann
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 13 hours ago - alternet.org
Whether we like it or not, America is in the midst of revolutionary economic changes that are crushing the middle class.
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Slammed: Welcome to the Age of Incarceration --NEWS: What Happens When You Lock Up 1 in Every 100 American Adults?
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, culture, humans, law, government, safety, sadness, police, environment, rights, violence, interesting, freedoms )

Linda
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- 1 day ago - motherjones.com
The number first appeared in headlines earlier this year: Nearly one in four of all prisoners worldwide is incarcerated in America. It was just the latest such statistic. Today, one in nine African American men between the ages of 20 and 34 is locked up.
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Man With No Arms, Legs Takes Part In Triathlon
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, interesting, inspiration, society, exercise, goodnews, freedoms, ethics )

Linda
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 1 day ago - kdka.com
In last Sunday's Pittsburgh Triathlon, there were a lot of individual competitors and teams with competitors for each event.One team, however, stood out. That team contained three friends: Jim on the Bike, Ned doing the running, and Craig Dietz doing
   

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