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<title>Addressing the Healthcare Repeal Effort: Who is Speaking for the Voiceless?</title>
<category>Politics</category>
<author>Meta J. Mereday</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
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<description>Now that the mid-term elections are over and time for campaign promises to become Congressional platforms, the battle lines are drawn regarding the fight over healthcare repeal for the package known as “Obamacare.”Republicans, particularly those endorsed under the Tea Party banner, are working hard...</description>
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<title>Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2011; It is Relevant Today More Than Ever</title>
<category>Society</category>
<author>Meta J. Mereday</author>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=710543&amp;ca=Society</link>
<description>For those who may only believe it is a day out of school or another occasion to shop, let’s be clear about Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2011. It is a day to celebrate the life of a man who put his principles above all else, including his own life.When you hear the “I Have a Dream” speech at a school...</description>
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<title>Young Black Males: Shaping a New Era For Scholar Athletes</title>
<category>Sports</category>
<author>Meta J. Mereday</author>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=697968&amp;ca=Sports</link>
<description>With a great deal of conversation that maintains stereotypes that young Black males are low achievers and have little motivation to succeed in life, I present the scholar athletes of the Freeport (N.Y.) High School’s Conference 1 championship team.This team consists of a diverse group of young Blac...</description>
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<title>Setting Goals For 2011 and Getting More Successful Outcomes</title>
<category>Advice</category>
<author>Meta J. Mereday</author>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
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<description>As we approach the year 2011, questions like, what are your goals for 2011 are asked?Why do we need to set goals? According to Paul Flintoff’s article, “Why Are Goals Important and How Do you Set Them?” the writer states, “Invariably, all successful people have goals. So if you want to be successfu...</description>
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<title>Affirmative Action Policy, Diversity Practices: Can the Two Work Together?</title>
<category>Politics</category>
<author>Meta J. Mereday</author>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=693269&amp;ca=Politics</link>
<description>There has been a growing debate about affirmative action policies and diversity practices and whether the two benefit each other or stand in direct competition.  The basis of the discussion is focused on whether the highly touted diversity programs and practices that are headlined in annual reports...</description>
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<title>Job Market 101: Tips For Employment Opportunities For College Graduates</title>
<category>Jobs</category>
<author>Meta J. Mereday</author>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=1240778&amp;ca=Jobs</link>
<description>Despite the many bleak forecasts that college graduates have been reading, there are still signs of hope and career opportunities.  The jobs for recent college graduates may not be in the same industries that were once in abundance, but new career fields have opened up with the rise in technology a...</description>
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<title>Black Clergy: Taking the High Road or Taking a Hike on Social Reform?</title>
<category>Religion</category>
<author>Meta J. Mereday</author>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=682099&amp;ca=Religion</link>
<description>Every Sunday (and for some folks it is every Saturday), millions of people put on their “Sunday best” and pack the pews, padded seats, folding chairs and rough hewn benches of facilities nationwide that constitute their places of spiritual worship.While religion is practiced the world over, the con...</description>
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<title>Finally! Black Farmers Settlement Appears Near</title>
<category>Politics</category>
<author>Meta J. Mereday</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=681321&amp;ca=Politics</link>
<description>While the final amounts may vary, it is clear that those rallying for the Black farmers’ settlement to be, can almost rest assured that those long suffering laborers, many of whom have passed on, will finally receive the funds for a judgment they were awarded over a decade ago.Regal Magazine report...</description>
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<title>Updating U.S. Infrastructure Equals Creating Jobs: It is an Economic Win-Win</title>
<category>Politics</category>
<author>Meta J. Mereday</author>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=665969&amp;ca=Politics</link>
<description>The many hassles that drivers are facing traveling the local roadways and major highways have cast a different light on urban transportation and its related problems.A committee led by former transportation representatives has outlined the need for almost $200 billion to upgrade transportation syst...</description>
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<title>Regal Magazine's Top Vacation Spots, Favorite Food Lists</title>
<category>Travel</category>
<author>Meta J. Mereday</author>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=664431&amp;ca=Travel</link>
<description>If you have been following our latest round of articles, you will know that Regal Magazine has been polling its readership to get their favorite choices on a wide range of topics from sports legends to our top celebrity women. This piece will showcase the foods that warm their hearts and the top vac...</description>
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