michelleoznowicz

michelleoznowicz

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  • Can a Guest Worker Program Work?

    Created by michelleoznowicz | Updated: November 6, 2009
    Found by michelleoznowicz | 1 year ago | Flag this

    From -- An overview of the concept of a "Guest Worker Program." "Employers complain about the spiraling costs of wages, transportation, government fees and housing. Activists worry about ... View Link Details

    Can a Guest Worker Program Work?
  • Found by michelleoznowicz | 11 months ago | Flag this

    From AHN -- A German man with HIV and leukemia is free of HIV symptoms and there is no sign of the virus in his blood stream after he received a stem cell transplant from a person carrying a gene ... View Link Details

  • Found by michelleoznowicz | 11 months ago | Flag this

    From The New York Times -- The East Haven landfill was filled to capacity more than two years ago, but the town continues to use it, which is not environmentally sound. “ ''It means ... View Link Details

     State Preparing to Act on Full Landfills
  • Advance Women's Rights

    Created by michelleoznowicz | Updated: November 6, 2009
    Found by michelleoznowicz | 1 year ago | Flag this

    From UE -- Women make up 45 percent of the world’s workforce yet women account for 70 percent of the world’s population living in poverty. Women in developing countries work an average of 60 to 90 ... View Link Details

  • Sexual and Reproductive Rights

    Created by michelleoznowicz | Updated: November 11, 2009
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    From Amnesty International USA -- One of the most prominent issues in the struggle for women's rights is sexual and reproductive autonomy and the coercive ways in which that autonomy can be ... View Link Details

  • High School Dropout Rates

    Created by michelleoznowicz | Updated: June 25, 2009
    Found by michelleoznowicz | 10 months ago | Flag this

    From Child Trends Databank -- Among youth ages 16 to 24, Hispanics accounted for 41 percent of all current high school dropouts in 2005. However, they only made up 17 percent of the total youth ... View Link Details

  • Women in the Workplace - A Legal Overview

    Created by michelleoznowicz | Updated: November 7, 2009
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    From SKE Toolkit India -- The state of women in the workplace in India has been getting better in recent history, however women still face an unacceptable amount of sexual discrimination and ... View Link Details

  • Honor Killings in London

    Source: www.youtube.com | Found by michelleoznowicz | November 6, 2009
    Found by michelleoznowicz | 11 months ago

    From CNN -- Islamic family members kill more than 5,000 women and girls around the world each year in honor killings. These murders are justified by suspected of unsanctioned sexual behavior ... View Video

    Honor Killings in London
  • Polar Bear Endangered Species

    Source: www.youtube.com | Found by michelleoznowicz | November 21, 2009
    Found by michelleoznowicz | 3 months ago

    From BBC (YouTube) -- Polar bears and many other species are going extinct while people are getting upset over things like oil and money. View Video

    Polar Bear Endangered Species
  • Health Matters: Schizophrenia

    Source: www.youtube.com | Found by michelleoznowicz | November 9, 2009
    Found by michelleoznowicz | 1 year ago

    From UCTelevision (YouTube) -- Dr. Kristin Cadenhead, UCSD Department of Psychiatry, discusses the mysterious and devastating disease of schizophrenia. The illness can be chronic, severe, and ... View Video

    Health Matters: Schizophrenia
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