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What to do NOW?
Sun reporterThe National Organization for Women convenes its annual conference this weekend in Bethesda against the backdrop of a presidential race that, according to NOW President Kim Gandy, has been underlined not only by one woman's historic campaign but also by...Tags: Government, Medical Specialization, Dance, Reproduction, Laws
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Going beyond the racial flashpoints
Associated PressThe flashpoints are familiar, even worn out: Was race a factor in the prosecution of the black teenagers dubbed the "Jena 6" and charged with beating a white teen? Should The New Yorker magazine have satirized stereotypes of race on its cover? Aside from...Tags: Barack Obama, Columbia University, National or Ethnic Minorities, Washington Post Company, Racism
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Keeping track of the Olympic field
They know it's the second thing you think whenever they run fast or throw far or jump high. They understand why after the "Wow!" comes the inevitable "Drugs?!" It's not because of anything they've done; it's because of what others before them have done....Tags: Trials, Athletics, Track and Field, Athletes
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Closing demographics
•Borrower's race All else being equal, African-Americans pay an additional $415 at closing, and Latino borrowers pay an additional $365. •Borrower's education All else being equal, college graduates are charged $1,100 less than borrowers...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities
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How to save on closing costs
The Washington Post By Renae Merle Of The Washington PostBorrower's race All else being equal, African-Americans pay an additional $415 at closing, and Latino borrowers pay an additional $365 Borrower's education All else being equal, college graduates are charged $1,100 less than borrowers who did not go to...Tags: Government, Mortgages, Real Estate Buyers, National or Ethnic Minorities, Colleges and Universities
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The most important job in life
Sentinel ColumnistThe scars of deadbeat fathers run deep. Society's score card says so: National numbers from various sources, including the Department of Health and Human Services, say that 63 percent of all youth suicides, 85 percent of all youth in prisons, 71 percent...Tags: Barack Obama, Employment Opportunities, Boston Celtics, National or Ethnic Minorities, National Basketball Association
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Anglican summit put to test by thorny issue of gays
The Associated PressThe world's Anglican bishops turned Saturday to the enormous task at the heart of their once-a-decade summit: trying to keep the Anglican family from breaking apart over the Bible and homosexuality. With its private prayer phase over, the business of the...Tags: Roman Catholic, Orthodoxy, Religious Leaders, Canterbury, Anglican
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New DVDs: '21' is entertaining where it counts
21 Sony, $28.96/$34.95; Blu-ray, $38.96
Based on Ben Mezrich's nonfiction bestseller "Bringing Down the House," director Robert Luketic's "21" doesn't make much of an effort to get the details right, but what the movie loses in authenticity, it...Tags: Celebrity, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Toshiro Mifune, William Hurt, Sony Corp.
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What you need to know to vote in Broward County
Political WriterThe big election isn't until November, but voters who go to the polls the week before Labor Day will pick judges, decide who runs the School District and fill some state legislative seats. For Democrats, Aug. 26 will also be a big political day with...Tags: Barack Obama, Government, Labor Day, Interior Policy, Fort Lauderdale
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Review: 'Life With My Sister Madonna'
Special to NewsdayLIFE WITH MY SISTER MADONNA, by Christopher Ciccone with Wendy Leigh. Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 342 pp., $26. Pop culture is littered with celebrities and their lesser-than siblings. For every Jessica Simpson, Lindsay Lohan or Britney Spears, there'...Tags: Ethics, Marlene Dietrich, Dance, Alex Rodriguez, Shirley MacLaine
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