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What comes to mind when you hear the word--diversity? Issues of race or gender mayspring to mind.Equal rights? Or minority issues?I encourage people to look at a much wider definition of the word.1 wo...

For a long time, researchers have tried to nail down just what shapes us--or what, at least,shapes us most. And over the years, they’ve had a lot of exclamation moments. First it was ourparents, par...

I lost my sight when I was four years old by falling off a box car in a freight yard in AtlanticCity and landing on my head. Now I am thirty two. I can vaguely remember the brightness ofsunshine and w...

I have known very few writers, but those I have known, and whom I respected, confess atonce that they have little idea where they are going when they first set pen to paper. They have acharacter, perh...

Detroit Government Retirees Struggle to Keep BenefitsDon Taylor spent 26 years of his life as a police officer in Detroit, the city where he was born and raised. It was a dangerous job, but one he is ...

Protesters Join Funeral of Former British Prime MinisterAs the funeral procession made its way to the cathedral, opponents of Thatcher lined the route...Turning their backs on her coffin as it made it...

Egyptians Look to Military as Bulwark to ChaosEvery day, Egyptians seem to face a new crisis: gas shortages, power outages, rising prices.Publisher and political analyst Hisham Kassem blamed the deter...

World Health Day Raises Awareness of Deadliest ConditionOn an evening at Dakar beach in Senegal, the sands are packed with people exercising.A recent World Health Organization report indicated that on...

South China Sea Nations Vary in Approaches to Press ClaimsBeijing says its live-fire exercises in the South China Sea are meant to defend against naval and air attacks in the contested waters.But Viet...

Washington DC Facing Family Homelessness CrisisWith access to affordable housing severely restricted by budget cuts and a rising cost of living, local shelters have been crammed full throughout the wi...