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Obama To Sign Executive Order Today Affirming Abortion Provisions Of Health Reform Law
President Obama on Wednesday is scheduled to sign an executive order that reaffirms the new health reform law’s (HR 3590) “consistency with longstanding restrictions on the use of federal funds for abortion,” the White House said Tuesday evening, the New York Times’ “Prescriptions” blog reports. The order is part of an agreement reached on Sunday, prior to the House’s final vote on the Senate …
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The Black List: Intimate Portraits of Black America (Volume One) $24.99 As a new chapter begins in this country, The Black List offers a dynamic and never-before-heard perspective from achievers of color. This series of inspired – and inspiring – observations on African-American life in the 21st century forms a roll call of some of the most compelling politicians, writers, thinkers and performers ever to tackle their fields of endeavor. Watch the interview-portraits a… |
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Charlie Rose – Presidential election / A conversation with Henry Paulson (January 30, 2008) $1.99 … |
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Black Woman Redefined: Dispelling Myths and Discovering Fulfillment in the Age of Michelle Obama $16.42 Stereotypes aren’t funny when they follow you everywhere.This is the rallying cry that author Sophia A. Nelson wants all of America to grapple with when it comes to the way we view and treat black women. Black Woman Redefined was inspired in part by what Nelson calls “open season on accomplished black women,â which reached a tipping point in 2007 when Don Imus referred to black female … |
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The Last Campaign: Robert F. Kennedy and 82 Days That Inspired America $10.00 Amazon Best of the Month, June 2008: When Senator Robert F. Kennedy entered the presidential race during the chaotic year of 1968, anarchy appeared to be gathering on the horizon. America was coming to grips with an unwinnable war in Vietnam and unacceptable social policies at home. The Last Campaign examines Kennedy’s bold (and tragically shortened) efforts to awaken his country’s social conscien… |
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Everyday Icon: Michelle Obama and the Power of Style $19.29 In many ways the world has never seen a First Lady like Michelle Obama. From the precedent of her race to the singularity of her style, she has been the object of immense fascination. What she says, what she does, and not least, what she wears, is scrutinized around the world.Writing at the crossroads of politics and fashion, Kate Betts explains why Michelle Obama’s style matters, and how sh… |
