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Systemax Announces Third Annual Pink Friday(R) Charity Fundraiser 
Individual.com - 2 Hours ago
November 27 event to raise awareness and funds for Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., Nov 20, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- While retailers are scrambling to ensure great sales on the day
Systemax Announces Third Annual Pink Friday® Charity Fundraiser Centre Daily Times
Systemax Announces Third Annual Pink Friday Charity Fundraiser PR inside
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Unicef's state of the world's children report 2009: Where is the worst place in  
Guardian.co.uk - 6 Hours ago
Unicef's state of the world's children report 2009: Where is the worst place in the world to grow up? Unicef's 2009 state of the world's children report tells us what it's like to grow up in the poorest
UNICEF State of The World's Children report commemorates 20 years of Convention  Malaysia Sun
UNICEF: The State of the World's Children UN Observer
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GM workers raise $160K for charity 
CBC - 2 Hours ago
Workers at an auto plant in Windsor, Ont., that will close in 2010 have made their biggest donation ever to a local United Way campaign. More than 1,300 people will lose their jobs when the General Motors     Add Comment

UNICEF lauds move by Somalia to ratify child convention 
Xinhua News Agency - 9 Hours ago
Related NAIROBI, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- UNICEF on Friday welcomed the announcement by the Somali Transitional Federal Government that it intends to become a party to the Convention on the Rights of the Child     Add Comment

Backgrounder: Declaration of the Rights of the Child 
SINA - 18 Hours ago
BEIJING, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Xinhua News Agency and other leading world media will provide 24-hour global coverage of Universal Children's Day on Nov. 20 to focus on the protection and welfare of children.
Backgrounder: Convention on the Rights of the Child SINA
Twenty years of child rights convention ABC Radio Australia
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Grocery store silences Salvation Army bells for charity: Ingles will allow red kettles,  
TradingMarkets - 2 Hours ago
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Maternal mortality: Turai woos stakeholders, NGOs 
Daily Triumph - 9 Hours ago
IN an effort to reduce the high rate of maternal mortality in Nigeria, the First Lady, Hajiya Turai Yar'adua has urged Non-Governmental Organizations and other stakeholders to complement federal government's     Add Comment

NSPCC launches online toolkit on children's rights 
Children & Young People Now - 9 Hours ago
The NSPCC has released an online training toolkit to help children's professionals to uphold children's rights. The toolkit has been launched today to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the UN Convention     Add Comment

Final call for support for 'Miles for Smiles' charity run - 20/11/09 
Moodie Report - 10 Hours ago
Source: ©The Moodie Report UAE. The second â??Miles for Smilesâ?? fun run to raise funds for cleft charity The Smile Train takes place in Dubai tomorrow morning. Over 75 runners from the travel retail     Add Comment

Tradies help Kennards Hire donate $200,000 to childrenâs charities 
Ferret.com.au - 10 Hours ago
September heralds the start of spring, but itââ?¬â?¢s also the start of the Kennards for Kids campaign, the companyââ?¬â?¢s annual initiative to raise money for childrenââ?¬â?¢s educational and medical     Add Comment

Great Ormond Street Hospital 'Arsenal - charity of the year' by Brothers and Sisters 
Campaign Magazine - 10 Hours ago
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UNICEF on Child Labour 
Radio Fiji - 17 Hours ago
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the ratification on the convention of the rights of the child. It is very significant to Fiji as latest statistics show that over ninety percent of children in the     Add Comment

Nov. 20 day to highlight importance of children, UNICEF chief says 
People's Daily Online - 18 Hours ago
Nov. 20 is the day for the world to focus on how it is treating its children, according to the head of the UN's child welfare body. November 20 marks the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Convention     Add Comment

Sudan kids focus of UNICEF prayer day 
Investors Business Daily - 18 Hours ago
(UPI via COMTEX) -- UNICEF is asking religious leaders to pray Friday for Sudan's children on the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Right of the Child, an official said. The World Day of Prayer
UNICEF Sudan calls for religious leaders to support A World Day of Prayer UNICEF
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Beer distributor launches charity programme 
TheStar.com.my - 19 Hours ago
JAZ Charity, a programme with nine beneficiaries was launched by Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr Wee Ka Siong recently. The programme has nine beneficiaries - a home for senior citizens, an orphanage,     Add Comment

Sponsors pouring in for charity golf meet 
TheStar.com.my - 19 Hours ago
SPONSORS' support has been encouraging for the fourth edition of the GolfUnite Charity golf championships at the Tropicana Golf and Country Club on Dec 9. Milo, in addition to sponsoring a flight, will     Add Comment

Deutsche Bank set to be Huaxia's main shareholder 
China Post - 18 Hours ago
SHANGHAI -- Deutsche Bank is set to become the largest shareholder in China's Huaxia Bank after agreeing to increase its stake in the mid-sized lender to 17.12 percent, the Chinese bank said Thursday.
Stake deal makes Deutsche Bank the biggest shareholder of Huaxia South China Morning Post
Deutsche Bank raises stake in Chinese Huaxia - report ADP News
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Charitable doctor's losses forgiven 
The Scotsman - 19 Hours ago
A COURT in Poland has refused to punish a doctor charged with incurring losses to the state-run health system by writing prescriptions for uninsured homeless people. The court said the doctor, Ilona Rosiek-Konieczna,     Add Comment

Oxfam ad 
The Chronicle of Philanthropy - 20 Hours ago
To promote giving during the holiday season, Oxfam America has produced a slightly bawdy, but funny, video. With a nod to the censored word, Oxfam suggests viewers donate $12, which will provide manure     Add Comment

Stars in the picture for Unicef campaign 
The Scotsman - 21 Hours ago
DAVID Beckham and Ewan McGregor are among the celebrities giving their support to mark the 20th anniversary of a major agreement on children's rights. They have chosen pictures from their visits to poor     Add Comment
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Patricia Gracia: Crossing the Border Line of Tijuana, Mexico to the US American  
Forbes.com - 9 Hours ago
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. A petite lady but a giant in the field of advertising, Gracia arrived in the United States 'When I walked around the hills at night and saw the bright San Diego At age 18, alone     Add Comment

H-1B hiring bill takes aim at tech firm layoffs 
InfoWorld - 6 Hours ago
Legislation could affect a broad swath of tech firms that have laid off large numbers of workers but continue hiring guest workers The two lawmakers who successfully added H-1B hiring restrictions to
New H-1B Hiring Bill Takes Aim At Tech Firms CIO Magazine
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Parties want tightening of US passport checks 
Copenhagen Post - 8 Hours ago
Top spokespeople from three political parties back making customs checks for US citizens more thorough Many Americans are travelling to Denmark after visiting Middle Eastern countries, and now parties     Add Comment

Patricia Gracia: Crossing the Border Line of Tijuana, Mexico to the US American  
Individual.com - 2 Hours ago
(PR Newswire) Founder and President of Power Media Group Inc. (PMG) Patricia Gracia is no stranger to success and public recognition by her peers and government officials, but those achievements have     Add Comment

Closing of Dialysis Unit Hits Illegal Immigrants Hard 
New York Times - 3 Hours ago
ATLANTA Â? Each had crossed the border years before, smuggled across the desert by a coyote, never imagining the journey would lead to a drab and dusty clinic on the ninth floor of Atlantas Grady Memorial     Add Comment

Asylum for Activist's Family 
Radio Free Asia - 3 Hours ago
The wife and children of a jailed Chinese activist are granted U.S. asylum.
Chinese Activist's Family Get US Asylum Radio Free Asia
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US immigration dodge is permanent 
The Register - 9 Hours ago
Janet Napolitano, boss of US Homeland Security, is making the Global Entry system - a quicker way through customs and border control - permanent. The voluntary scheme, for US residents, is currently being     Add Comment

Cross border terrorism hampering Afghanistan, Pakistan: Clinton 
Yahoo! India - 9 Hours ago
Washington, Nov 20 (IANS) Noting that a 'cross border fertilisation of terrorism' is preventing both Pakistan and Afghanistan to defeat the forces threatening them, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
Cross-border fertilisation of terrorism in Pakistan, says Hillary Clinton Times of India
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Census Bureaus new Phoenix center will employ 2,830 
San Francisco Business Times - 11 Hours ago
The U.S. Census Bureau has opened its last of three major U.S. data capture centers in Phoenix. The 212,000-square-foot facility will process 2010 Census questionnaires as they are mailed back from households
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for Nov. 20 Pacific Business News
Census Bureau Opens Third Data Processing Center New York Times
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Editorial: State report undermines immigration reform effort 
Brockton Enterprise - 17 Hours ago
If your goal is to better integrate immigrants into the stateâ??s social, economic and civic spheres why taint the effort with incendiary ideas like college aid, tuition breaks and driverâ??s licenses
OUR OPINION: State report undermines immigration reform effort Patriot Ledger
Mass. immigration report urges 131 state reforms Boston Herald
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U.S. border policy under question 
Western Front - 21 Hours ago
Edward Alden and Margaret Stock focused on the Canada-U.S. border policies during the public forum Thursday, Nov. 12. Photo by Carey Rose The current immigration policy of the United States is one of     Add Comment

25,000 onsite H-1B inspections 
Times of India - 11/19/2009
NEW DELHI: US immigration officials are taking H-1B enforcement plan to conduct 25,000 on-site inspections of companies hiring foreign workers over this fiscal year, according to a report in ComputerWorld.     Add Comment

Tensions divide U.S.-Canada bordertown 
Globe and Mail - 11/18/2009
The U.S. is planning to build a wall on the street, and install a customs post on Canusa street in Stanstead, Que. Houses on one side of the street are in the U.S., but on the other side they are in Canada.     Add Comment

Student deported before graduation 
CNN - 11/18/2009
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Quick Fact: Dr. Limbaugh promotes false notion that abortion is linked to breast  
Media Matters for America - 22 Hours ago
On his radio show, Rush Limbaugh told a caller that "there are studies that say abortions increase the chances of breast cancer." In fact, the American Cancer Society says that "research studies have
Quick Fact: Limbaugh falsely claims undocumented immigrants "are covered" under  Media Matters for America
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U.S. cracks down on border meeting spot for Mexicans 
Yahoo! India - 23 Hours ago
The United States has severely restricted access to a spot on the Mexican border where families and lovers divided by illegal immigration could unite briefly to hold hands or kiss through a fence. In
US cracks down on border meeting spot for Mexicans Reuters
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Mexican migrants give more money to U.S. than to kin back home 
RBC Dain Rauscher - 11/19/2009
Mexican migrants are spending more money on taxes in the United States than on the remittances they send home to relatives, according to a new study by Mexico's largest bank, BBVA Bancomer. In a new report,     Add Comment

US Immigration 101 
Saipan Tribune - 11/19/2009
We have China to thank for in the evolution of the immigration service system in the United States. Until the Civil War between the Gray and the Blue, migrating to the United States was nothing but a     Add Comment

U.S. stops Canadian canola meal shipments at border because of salmonella 
Newstalk 1290 CJBK - 11/19/2009
EDMONTON - The United States has stopped canola meal shipments from five Canadian plants at the border over concerns about potentially dangerous salmonella bacteria. And prairie farmers are calling on
U.S. bans Canadian canola (World) Castanet.net
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Department of Homeland Security -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Awards  
Individual.com - 11/19/2009
Envisage Technologies announced today that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), an agency within the Department of Homeland Security, awarded the company a five-year, $3.5 million contract
Department of Homeland Security â?? U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Awards  Business Wire UK
Department of Homeland Security " U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Awards  Business Wire
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