Ten Million Still Held in Slavery Worldwide
London based Anti Slavery Society estimates at least ten million people remain in some form of bondage. Many nations outlawed slavery long ago yet hundreds of thousands may be true chattel slaves while millions more are bound by debt bondage serfdom or forced marriages. The group notes no global farm statistics exist and cites forty nations where slavery persists with regions spanning Asia Africa and South America.
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United States
Asia
Africa
South America
Patrick Montgomery
Society
United Nations
Ding
U.N
Montgomery
Philippines
Persian Gulf
Arabia
West
Soviet Union
Turner
Olivia
Todhunter
Floyd Turner Jr
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Ohio
First Christian Church
Edwin Bobbitt
Woodside Cemetery
American Cancer Society
McCoy Leffler
Dial
Sadiq
Prison's emphasis on learning skills in Billerica
In Middlesex County's Billerica House of Correction and Jail, Sheriff Buckley touts a progressive program where inmates earn privileges by pursuing vocational training and good behavior. The facility spends about 10,000 dollars per inmate, funding from federal grants, with aims of rehabilitation over punishment and early release to ordinary life.
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Billerica
Mass
Boston
Billerica House of Correction
John J. Buckley
Buckley
Middlesex County
Hallmark Introduces Sounds of Love Line for Song Lyrics
The greeting card giant Hallmark launches Sounds of Love a new income stream for song writers. The line features lyrics from Peace Train An Old Fashioned Love Song and Rainy Days and Mondays aimed at card themes and seasonal greetings.
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Hallmark
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