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Women of Courage Awardees Set Example for the World

On Tuesday, the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day, First Lady Michelle Obama joined Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to recognize ten remarkable...
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Senate Rejects House Attempt to Roll Back Environmental Laws

The U.S. Senate yesterday rejected the House of Representative’s attempt to roll back some of the nation’s laws protecting public health and the environment....
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17 New Small Business Tax Cuts for 2010

Since January 2009, President Obama and Congress has passed or extended 17 small business tax cuts and credits, including the exclusion of up to...
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Oscar Buzz: The Top 10 Positive Psychology Films of 2010

Have you seen any good movies lately? If not, try one of these 10 best positive psychology films of 2010. Whether or not they are...
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Trending: 5 Signs That Optimism is the New Black in Business

We can see it every week in the business pages of newspapers and magazines. From manufacturing, to private sector service industries, from venture capital...
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How Yoga is Transforming a Kenyan City

In Nairobi, the Africa Yoga Project is training HIV+, poor, and disabled citizens to be yoga instructors, creating jobs and changing lives. AYP hosts 200...
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Unemployment Falls to 9 Percent in Latest Hopeful Sign; Canada Job Creation Also Surges

The unemployment rate is suddenly sinking at the fastest pace in a half-century, falling to 9 percent from 9.8 percent in just two months....
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Solar Power Reaches West Virginia Coalfields

A group devoted to creating alternative energy jobs in Central Appalachia is building a first for West Virginia's southern coalfields region this week -...
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Albanian-American Enterprise Fund to Return $15 Million to American Taxpayers

An original grant of $30 million made by the U.S. Agency for International Development back in 1995 to assist the economic transition in Albania...
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New Tax Breaks, Bigger Refunds: Things You Need to Know

A handful of changes in the tax code could translate into a fatter refund check in 2011, thanks to the Small Business Jobs Act,...
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EPA Vetoes Permit for Largest Mountaintop-removal Mine Ever Proposed

The Environmental Protection Agency yesterday issued its first-ever retroactive denial of a mining permit, rejecting plans for the largest-ever mountaintop-removal coal mine in Appalachia....
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Good News for Haiti: Two New Factories

Haiti could use some good news, and so on the anniversary of the nation's ruinous earthquake, read about business and government leaders signing a...
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Ivy League Professors Launch Website to Donate Tax-Cut Proceeds to Charity

A group of Ivy League professors says the plan to extend Bush-era tax cuts is unfair because it favors the wealthy. They are now...
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Monthly Job Growth Highest in 3 Years, Sparked by Small Biz Hiring

Private sector employers added 93,000 jobs in November, the largest number in three years. Small businesses were responsible for 58% of the hiring, with...
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Top 5 Must-Have Government Apps

Whether you are taking public transport to work, looking for a farmers market, or shopping for groceries -- there are dozens of apps for...
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Economic Good News: Job Growth and Consumer Spending Push U.S. GDP Up

There are signs lately that the U.S. economy is starting to wake up from the coma that set in three years ago. October saw...
Afghan learns electrical trade, US military photo

Korean Vocational Training Center Teaches Afghans Invaluable Skills

The Korean Vocational Training Center, opened earlier this year on Bagram Air Field, is wrapping up training for its first class of Afghan students....
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More Than 19,000 Clothing Items Donated to the Jobless in Suit Drive

For the seventh year in a row, staffing services company Robert Half International has conducted a suit drive to benefit Dress for Success and...
Brightsource energy solar tower

World’s Largest Solar Project Breaks Ground in California Desert

The largest solar project in the world broke ground in the Mojave desert yesterday as the first ever to be built on federal land....
Iris Chau, laid off on Wall Street, started GreenSoulShoes.com

Small Business Entrepreneurs Triumph After Being Laid Off

Millions of Americans have lost their jobs over the past three years. While many have sent resumes, a growing number of displaced workers are...