June 13, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
The celebration of the first Indian-American Nina Davuluri was short-lived. Nearly as soon as she accepted her crown, the social media universe began its all-too-familiar pattern of racial slurs and ignorant comments. While the 24-year-old New Yorker made history (just…
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June 12, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
The celebration of the first Indian-American Nina Davuluri was short-lived. Nearly as soon as she accepted her crown, the social media universe began its all-too-familiar pattern of racial slurs and ignorant comments. While the 24-year-old New Yorker made history (just…
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While many people (particularly women) spend billions every year to buy products to keep themselves looking younger, there are a few very basic steps that help people maintain a youthful outlook without a pile of cash. Eating well, exercise, moisturizing,…
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Fall can’t come soon enough for the fashion editors. After all, they’ve been thinking about it since last spring. For the rest of us, this year’s fall fashion parade should offer up some fun and glamour, just the kind of…
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Jewelry is one of the most prized possessions most people own. Usually given as a gift, those pearl necklaces, diamond rings, and tennis bracelets symbolize not only monetary value, but sentimental attachment. With normal wear, most jewelry, including precious gem…
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January 23, 2015 Crisis Support
No victim of a crime can be considered irresponsible unless they are lying about what happened or fail to report the crime. There is a tendency on the part of many in law enforcement (and the greater society as well),…
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June 13, 2014 Style and Beauty - Other
Newly crowned Miss Universe Olivia Culpo first appeared not long ago as Miss Rhode Island 2012, the first pageant she ever entered. After winning the Rhode Island title, she went on to take the Miss USA title in June 2012….
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While barriers are being broken in many sectors of society for the lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual (LGTB) community, the most recent is within a surprising format: DC Comics. Such LGTB characters, once banned from the world of comics by…
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Wal-Mart, the largest private employer in the United States with some 1.3 million full and part-time workers (more than half of whom are covered by the company‘s health benefits), has decided to extend said benefits to same-sex partners to comply…
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It was a $1,000 donation given to Prop 8 six years ago, but it was enough to bring down the career of the chief executive officer (CEO) of Mozilla, Brendan Eich. The creator of JavaScript, Eich also helped start the…
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“I keep saying the word normal, normal but it was,” noted Robbie Rogers of his first time on the field with the Los Angeles Galaxy as an openly gay man. However, as chronicled in the New York Times, Rogers was…
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