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Newark Mayor Cory Booker and former Tennessee Senator Bill Frist (Courtesy MSNBC)

Cory Booker, ex-senator Bill Frist team up to fight childhood obesity

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Former Tennessee Republican senator Bill Frist and Democratic mayor Cory Booker of Newark acted as honorary vice chairmen of Partnership for a Healthier America, a non-profit organization that's on a mission to fight childhood obesity...
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This Jan. 20, 2009 file photo shows President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama waving as they walk down Pennsylvania Avenue on their way to the White House in Washington, after taking the presidential oath. In a reversal from four years ago, President Barack Obama will accept unlimited sums of money from corporations and individuals to pay for events surrounding his Inauguration, a spokeswoman said Friday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Corporate money to help pay for Obama inauguration

Philip Elliott, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a reversal from four years ago, President Barack Obama will accept unlimited sums of money from corporations and individuals to pay for events surrounding his inauguration...
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Small businesses in Cook County will soon get more loans

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Small minority and women owned businesses will soon receive more loans in Cook County...
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ALEC’s retreat is a victory for the activist movement

David A. Love
OPINION - The controversial organization behind 'Stand Your Ground' and voter ID laws around the country is backing down on social issues, signaling a victory for the progressive activist movement opposing it...
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Corporate shenanigans may help keep Zimmerman free

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Reportedly the American Legislative Exchange Council helped passed a law that may free Trayvon Martin's killer, George Zimmerman...
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4 ways to enhance your professional marketability

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In order to succeed in business you must be able to professionally market yourself...
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Dreadlocks: Acceptable in corporate America?

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - Monique Grissette-Banks worn her hair in dreadlocks for the past six years and says from personal experience locks are becoming more acceptable in corporate America...
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TheGrio's 100: Rosalind Brewer, Wal-Mart leader breaks Fortune 500 glass ceiling

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TheGrio's 100 - If Wal-Mart South were its own company, president Rosalind Brewer would be running the 21st largest corporation on the 2010 Fortune 500 list...
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The Supreme Court has sold out the American people

Dr. Boyce Watkins
OPINION - The 5-4 ruling on campaign financing was arguably the most un-American and destructive decision in recent US history...
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