Elizabeth Alexander

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First reported May 25 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 4 reports

Furlough Friday: Unpaid day off for many in government

WASHINGTON — No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS on Friday. And you could forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at the 80 Housing and Urban Development field offices nationwide.It was “furlough Friday.” Roughly 5 percent of ... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - 15 hours ago]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Furlough Friday: Unpaid day off for many in gov't

The across-the-board budget reductions, the result of Washington's failure to work out a long-term, deficit-cutting plan in November 2011, essentially shut down some government agencies, though it had a negligible impact on others.The IRS, embroiled in ... [Published Vida en el Valle - May 24 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Patricia Watson Corbin

at Fidelia Eckerd Living Center.A native of Transylvania County, she lived most of her life in Jackson County, daughter of the late J. B. and Daisy Elizabeth Alexander Watson, she was preceded in death by a sister, Ann Wyatt, two brothers, Kenneth and ... [Published Franklin Press - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Melbourne launches biggest campaign of its kind in city’s history

The University of Melbourne has launched the largest philanthropic Campaign in its 160-year history, seeking to raise $500 million by 2017.At its official launch last night, the University announced $42 million in new gifts; since 2008, it has attracted ... [Published The Melbourne Newsroom - May 22 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Feature obituary: Alexander MacNichol Jr., 78, former judge

By mcreamer@mainetoday.comStaff Writer CAPE ELIZABETH Alexander MacNichol Jr., a former District Court judge who later worked as a criminal defense attorney and took on many high-profile cases ranging from murder to foreclosure, died Wednesday after a ... [Published Portland Press Herald - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

New Haven Mayoral Candidate Henry Fernandez: 'I will be champion' for women

Introduced by poet Elizabeth Alexander, a construction worker and an immigration rights advocate, mayoral candidate Henry Fernandez announced a platform Thursday where he promised to make the city safer for women, including educating young men on not ... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

?Women For Fernandez? Debut

Hire women to top city positions. Help women-owned businesses land contracting jobs. “End harassment of women on our streets.”Henry Fernandez unveiled those ideas Thursday, along with a high-powered lineup of female supporters who vowed to keep him to ... [Published New Haven Independent - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Patricia Corbin

, at Fidelia Eckerd Living Center.A native of Transylvania County, she lived most of her life in Jackson County. A daughter of the late J.B. and Daisy Elizabeth Alexander Watson, she was preceded in death by a sister, Ann Wyatt; and two brothers, Kenneth ... [Published Sylva Herald & Ruralite - May 16 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Charles Henry Rowell Is 'Prepared to Do Battle' Using Poetry

Charles Henry Rowell. Photo by Samantha Iyer.For nearly four decades, Charles Henry Rowell has been a talent scout of sorts, looking for young and often ignored African-American artists. His mission is to identify, nurture, promote and publish new black ... [Published PBS - May 13 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Frederick Rothe

.May 13, 2013Mildred Cauleen Lowder Stone, 81, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, peacefully went to join loved ones in Heaven on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.May 13, 2013Ira BarbeeIra Claude Barbee, 74 years of age, passed away Friday, ... [Published Stanly News & Press - May 13 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Imagine a Future‘ Sheds Light on Black Women and Internalized Racism

From Kiri Davis A Girl Like Me The film offers a powerful race and gender empowerment message. Considering how negatively black women are portrayed in mainstream media, that message is as important today as it was when Kenneth and Mamie Clark conducted ... [Published Washington Post - Apr 29 2013]
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Caroline Kennedy, Poetry Advocate

Kennedy was aware that many people bought A Family of Poems for their daughters, so she tried for a more diverse selection for the new collection. She first consulted her home library, which includes a few hundred poetry books, many of which belonged ... [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Apr 18 2013]

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Furlough Friday: Unpaid day off for many in gov... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - 15 hours ago]
Furlough Friday: Unpaid day off for many in gov’t [Published Daily Chronicle - 22 hours ago]
Federal workers kick off holiday with furlough [Published Philadelphia Daily News - May 25 2013]
Furlough day gives some an unwanted 'holiday' [Published Deseret Morning News - May 25 2013]
Furlough Friday: Unpaid day off for many in gov't [Published Vida en el Valle - May 24 2013]
Patricia Watson Corbin [Published Franklin Press - May 23 2013]
Melbourne launches biggest campaign of its kind... [Published The Melbourne Newsroom - May 22 2013]
Melbourne launches biggest campaign of its kind... [Published Noodls - May 22 2013]
Feature obituary: Alexander MacNichol Jr., 78, ... [Published Portland Press Herald - May 18 2013]
New Haven Mayoral Candidate Henry Fernandez: 'I... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
?Women For Fernandez? Debut [Published New Haven Independent - May 17 2013]
Patricia Corbin [Published Sylva Herald & Ruralite - May 16 2013]
Charles Henry Rowell Is 'Prepared to Do Battle'... [Published PBS - May 13 2013]
Frederick Rothe [Published Stanly News & Press - May 13 2013]
Lexington 1 honor rolls [Published South Carolina State - May 05 2013]
Imagine a Future‘ Sheds Light on Black Women an... [Published Washington Post - Apr 29 2013]
Caroline Kennedy, Poetry Advocate [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Apr 18 2013]
URI spring concert splurge continues April 26-30 [Published Johnston Sun Rise - Apr 18 2013]
Growth and Love [Published New Kid on the Blog - Jan 30 2013]
About That Inaugural Poet... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Jan 21 2013]
Sunday Morning Bobblehead Thread [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 20 2013]
Beyoncé to perform for inauguration [Published CNN Political Ticker - Jan 09 2013]
Obama Names Gay Latino Poet Richard Blanco As I... [Published Think Progress - Jan 09 2013]
A Poem From The Year [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Dec 31 2012]
Obama's victory seen as validation [Published Charleston Daily Mail - Nov 08 2012]
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Growth and Love [Published New Kid on the Blog - Jan 30 2013]
Now, there are two words we rarely hear used together.  Recently, I have been reflecting about my almost twenty years of leading Beyond Housing.  We remain steadfast in the belief that Home Matters and that, with our partners, we will create home for ...
About That Inaugural Poet... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Jan 21 2013]
(This post is written by Cate McGehee .) Ever heard of Richard Blanco, our next inaugural poet? He's about to read a poem on the single most public possible stage any writer could ask for in their lifetime. He's about to become the only living poet ...
Sunday Morning Bobblehead Thread [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 20 2013]
Glen Hansard -- High Hope, from Rhythm and Repose On the eve of the inauguration, the search is on to both spin and concern troll President Obama's next term. Frankly, I'm sick of both; neither will get it right. But still, I have high hopes. There ...
Beyoncé to perform for inauguration [Published CNN Political Ticker - Jan 09 2013]
Washington (CNN) - Among the stars in town for President Barack Obama's second inauguration will be pop star Beyoncé Knowles, who will perform the national anthem at the January 21 public ceremony. In 2009, she performed at a concert in Washington ...
Obama Names Gay Latino Poet Richard Blanco As I... [Published Think Progress - Jan 09 2013]
President Obama has named Richard Blanco to recite an original poem as the Inaugural Poet. Blanco is Latino and openly gay, living in Maine with his partner. Blanco says he feels a “spiritual connection” to Obama because of his multicultural background ...
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