High school students join alternative spring break in Chicago
In Chicago, 17-year-old Alice Tin 15-year-old Renia Davis and 17-year-old Matt Kamps spend spring break helping the homeless and learning about poverty. They work with the Civic Education Project at Northwestern University and support activities from vending a newspaper to sorting donated items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alice Tin
Boston
Renia Davis
Matt Kamps
Civic Education Project
Northwestern University
Greater
Brenda Chu
Plainsboro
N.J
Deerfield
Mass
Whittney Smith
West Side
Boston College
Vanderbilt University
Jake Brewer
Break Away
Tallahassee
Fla
Habitat For Humanity
The
Nature Conservancy
Manley High School
Frank Nowakowski
Government abstinence site draws protest from civil rights groups
Protesters including the ACLU and the National Education Association oppose a Health and Human Services Web site urging parents to promote abstinence as the healthiest choice. HHS defends the site while critics call for addressing sexually active teens and contraception. The page advises telling teens abstinence prevents pregnancy and STDs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
American Civil Liberties Union
Michael Leavitt
Health and Human Services Department
Leavitt
Monica Rodriguez
Sexuality Information and Education Council of the
United States
Rodriguez
ACLU
National Education Association
HHS
Bill Pierce
Pierce
Changing of the guard at Wal-Mart in Bentonville
Wal-Mart faces leadership turnover as long time director Tom Coughlin resigns amid an array of legal and regulatory troubles including an underage worker fine, illegal immigrant contractor charges, and a gender discrimination class action. Same store sales grow just 3.3 percent, with profits pressured by growth into groceries drugs and gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal-Mart
Little Rock
Ark
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Sam Walton
Tom Coughlin
Discount
Warehouse Stores
Coughlin
Wal- Mart
Bentonville
John Plummer
Rowaton
Conn
John Rowaton
Plummer
Strategic Resources
New York
Flickinger
Asia
Europe
Kurt Barnard
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Angela Revollo
Meybohm
Aiken
Arevollo
Ameybohm.com
UMC
Smith Barney
Smith Barney Financial
Alley Aiken
Care Global Markets Inc
SIPC
Global Markets Inc
Citigroup
Citicorp
Citigroup Global Markets Inc
Burt Flickinger
Sprint
Sprint Pcs
Vision
Samsung
PCS
Audiovox
Tor
Sprintpcs.com
Aiken Aiken Mall
Whiskey Rd
Augusta Augusta
Robert C. Daniel
National Hills
Washington Rd
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