| 01/09/2009 02:16 PM |
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Vietnam, Thailand join forces to combat human trafficking (Vietnam Net)
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VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung approved an agreement regarding future cooperation between Vietnam and Thailand in the fight against the trafficking of humans, particularly women and children, on Jan. 8.
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| 01/09/2009 09:26 AM |
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Coors: designing beer for women (Drinks Business Review)
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Some details of Coorss plans to target female drinkers have been revealed as the beer category continues to struggle. UK beer sales are continuing to decline and the company is looking to target women as part of a bid to improve this situation. The brewing industry needs to look at a number of strategies to turn things around, and targeting new audiences could help as part of a wider operation.
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| 01/09/2009 08:38 PM |
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Obama labor pick vows to help combat recession (Washington Post)
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama's pick for top U.S. labor official vowed on Friday to fight the recession by helping people find jobs and said the right to join a union "is the basic premise of our democracy."
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| 01/09/2009 04:31 PM |
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House Launches New Labor Agenda With Wage Discrimination Bills (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)
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In a bid to advance an ambitious labor agenda in the 111th Congress, the House passed legislation Friday designed to strengthen the ability of workers to combat wage discrimination.
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| 01/09/2009 06:00 AM |
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Supporting troops: The April Sound Church extends container ministry to the soldiers (The Conroe Courier)
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APRIL SOUND – For more than two years, the congregation of April Sound Church has been providing comfort and support to American servicemen and women serving in combat areas.
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| 01/09/2009 06:37 PM |
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U.S. Army Using Video Games to Recruit at Malls (Fox News)
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Recruiting station in Philadelphia suburbs uses Xbox 360s to give prospects a taste of combat.
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| 01/09/2009 10:48 PM |
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President Bush's three things to miss (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
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President Bush gave an interview to the correspondents of four Texas newspapers on Friday — a farewell gesture for his home state. It was convivial chat. Among the questions was one about what he'll miss about being president. Here's what he had to say, according to the official transcript:
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| 01/09/2009 11:12 PM |
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Karen Russo, Sac Union Columnist (The Sacramento Union)
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Today – Friday – was Beersheba’s biggest day in the crosshairs. The quiet night was shattered at 7 am by four Grads, then by two more bombing sessions, minutes apart, just after 9:30 am. Each had several bombs, but I’ve been too busy to look for the final count on today’s missiles.
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| 01/09/2009 08:10 PM |
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WELCOME GUEST! Papa New Guinea's Constitutional Review and Law Reform Commission will come up with a new law this year to combat the increasing sorcery related murders in the country.
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| 01/09/2009 08:20 PM |
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HUMAN TRAFFICKING; A WORLD-WIDE AND LOCAL PROBLEM (NBC40 South Jersey)
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ATLANTIC CITY--Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery that is a worldwide issue that can take many forms, and here in Atlantic County, officials say it's a serious issue. Authorities say raising awareness through education is the best way to help combat the growing problem.
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