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Global reaction to White House race
In the days leading up to the election, how was the world reacting to Barack Obama's campaign for president? Here are a few of the reactions as reported by various media outlets around the globe.
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PRIME POLITICS - Politicizing stem cell research
For Dr. Jack Mosher, assistant research scientist at the University of Michigan center for stem cell biology, passing Proposition 2, which would permit embryonic stem cell research, is a no-brainer. Unlike adult stem cells, which tend to be partially specialized - a brain stem cell will likely generate more brain stem cells - embryonic stem cells could give rise to all cell types.
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Coca-Cola Launches Hybrid Truck Fleet
Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) recently unveiled its hybrid electric trucks at its Highland Park sales and distribution center, introducing 10 such trucks to the Great Lakes region.
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AT&T to create new jobs in Detroit
With the opening of a new call center in its Michigan headquarters in downtown Detroit, AT&T will be creating 350 new jobs.
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Have a felony record? You can still vote
Under Michigan law, convicted felons are restricted from voting only while confined in prison. Those who have served their time retain their right to vote, and those in jail awaiting arraignment or trial can vote absentee.
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Mom’s Place opens new doors, offers services for women in need
For Shelley Smith, Mom’s Place, a residential transitional housing program of Cass Community Social Services (CCSS), has been a godsend.
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Ed Gordon promotes Daddy’s Promise
Ed Gordon encourages fathers to come with their daughters to the kick-off of “Daddy’s Promise,” a celebration of fathers and father-figures at Second Ebenezer Baptist Church at 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 14.
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Grassroots campaign for Obama at work
Sen. Barack Obama’s campaign staff says it is hard at work in reaching out to voters in Michigan.
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Delegates must push technology, education, says expert
DeAmo Murphy, senior partner with Blocker & Associates in Southfield, said he hopes Michigan’s delegation to the Democratic National Convention in Denver pushes for funds to make post secondary education affordable.
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Emerging leaders to hold forum
On July 31, from 5:30 to 8:30, the Wayne County Community College downtown campus will host the Emerging Leaders Think Tank Forum.
