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Ambulances charge more for obese
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...are less likely to see a doctor and get help. Combined with higher ambulance fees, it boils down to discrimination against the obese. And that is an indictment of the US health care system. ...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
... American might have elected a black president but the country has a long way to go to sort out its racial issues. The subprime crisis is a mirror that reflects the deep-seated problem of race....
美国随时可能倒闭的九大报纸
in Wangtam, on 2009-03-04
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Barack the Golfer
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 20, 2009
...of the United States is a truly momentous and historic moment.
It signals an end to an enormous racial divide in America; African Americans need no longer be afraid to reach for the top.
We kno...
eHarmony Gets Sued
in The Dating Weblog, on December 1, 2008
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Have you ever tried using eHarmony? I know of a few that have and were able to meet the love of their lives that way. I also know a few folks who got rejected from the site for whatever reason.
One of the people that got rejected sued eHarmony in 2005. One site said that &qu...
Police to investigate abuse of Campbell
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 1, 2008
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It is reported that Police are going to investigate racial and homophobic abuse directed at Portsmouth and former England defender Sol Campbell at Fratton Park during the side's 2-0 win over ...
Older IT Workers Bearing the Brunt
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 3, 2008
...rce with an underlying motivation of displacing their older workers could find themselves in an age discrimination suit - one that would be supported by a significant amount of anecdotal evidence.
Th...
Electrosensitive Group Files Lawsuit Against Public Wi-Fi
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 28, 2008
...s.
"The citizens claim that Wi-Fi networks in libraries and other civic buildings constitute discrimination as defined in the americans with disabilities Act," writes Crave's M...
Women whistleblowers suffer more
in Sox First, on May 5, 2008
...s reporting incidents of stealing, waste mismanagement, safety breaches, sexual harassment, illegal discrimination and law violations were more likely to experience poor performance appraisal (...
Tree-Lined Streets, Reduced Rates Of Childhood Asthma
in Allergies, on May 3, 2008
...e then plotted against city data on the number of trees in each area, sources of pollution, racial and ethnic make-up, and population density. The City had an average of 613 street trees per sq...
Gestational Diabetes at Increasing Rates
in Daily Diabetic, on April 30, 2008
...g rapidly: Between 1999 and 2005, the group doubled in size, growing significantly across all age, racial, and ethnic groups examined by Kaiser Permanent Southern California researchers, who report th...
Clifford Chance discrimination case
in Sox First, on March 25, 2008
...ummit on the need to promote diversity in law firms, the question needs to be asked about how much discrimination goes in the legal world. With that in mind, we turn to a news report of a Haitia...
How To Spot A Leader
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 12, 2008
The governor of New York State has been caught with his pants down , metaphorically speaking.
In fact, he had his pants down practically speaking a number of times, according to the FBI when it uncovered his involvement as a client in a high-priced prostitution ring.
Hedge Funds Not Immune To Sex Discrimination
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on March 11, 2008
...r of 2 special needs children had to leave her career after being subjected to 18 months of sexual discrimination and harassment, according to an employment tribunal.
Switalski was previously named a...
Best/Worst Football Films
in End Zone Buzz, on March 10, 2008
...your knees, please ask God to love him." - Gale Sayers
- Remember The Titans : A film about racial unity, and a reminder about how young Hayden Panettiere really is.
"We will be pe...
Questioning Tiger's Integrity
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 27, 2008
Kelly Tilghman went back to work on Thursday, completing her two week suspension from the golf channel for her infamous remark regarding Tiger Woods.
Her return to the golf airwaves has prompted some in the media to cast one more spotlight on the subject; this time they're aiming it ...
Overworked, overweight
in Sox First, on January 25, 2008
Governments and businesses are now looking at various incentives and penalties for employees to lose weight. but all of these are problematic and simplistic. There is no quick fix to this complex problem. The latest is the British Government's plan to offer fat people cash incentives to lo...
Will Virtual Worlds Be Censored in China?
in China Venture News, on January 19, 2008
I should admit at the start of this that I am not a citizen of Second Life - or of any other virtual world. While I understand the financial potential, online gaming has never really appealed to me personally. So I was a little puzzled recently when I came across some material on US Presidential ca...
Kelly's On Air Mistake
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 10, 2008
...stated that "lynching" is not just a general term for a kind of murder but a specifically racial term.
And I agree with him. However, whenever an on-air personality, sports figure or TV sta...
Nuts And Bolts, Ravens Got Screwed
in End Zone Buzz, on December 4, 2007
... Phil McKinnely called him "boy" (for the record, McKinnely is African-American, so the racial overtones in that statement don't seem to be an issue).
And the official's calls wer...
William Shatner Not In New "Star Trek" Movie
in The Celebrities Weblog, on December 1, 2007
...No one's fooling me on this. I know what it is that's keeping Shatner out of the movie, age discrimination.
Face it, everyone in the cast is pretty young, so it's obvious, especially when...
Younger Latin Generations Barely Speak Spanish
in Latina Viva, on November 29, 2007
...United States:
"In the three studies, the linguistic ability was chosen as a cause of discrimination more often than other options."
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Ethics danger signals
in Sox First, on November 29, 2007
...ric average. Features of companies with weak cultures include lying to employees, abusive behavior, discrimination, lying to stakeholders, misreporting hours worked, safety violations, people putting ...
Risk of Severe Metastatic Breast Cancer-related Pain, Higher in Non-Caucasians
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 29, 2007
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Here again is another study that states racial differences with regards to cancer...
Analysis by Dr. Liana Castel of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and colleagues found that non...
Wal-Mart scores low on corporate equality
in Sox First, on November 28, 2007
...xual and transgender (GBLT) workers. Criteria covered include domestic partner benefits, non-discrimination policies, respectful behaviors towards the GBLTY community and appropriate and respec...
Supposedly all Hispanics like Baseball
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 31, 2007
... create an entirely new "Spanish Speaker" branded credit card - because that just screams discrimination - but... baseball?
Maybe they did some market research and found most of their Spani...
Ecuadorian Girl Brutally Attacked in Spain
in Latina Viva, on October 25, 2007
...spaper reported. ( Source ) The man kicked the girl in the head . He got off the train screaming racially-charged insults at the 16 years old girl. He didn't deny the attack (well, he g...
California Blocks Local Immigration Ordinance
in Global Mobility Report, on October 18, 2007
...ehavior in the state of California. Such local ordinances have been criticized as leading to discrimination and such ordinances have been struck down in federal court as unconstitutional. In so...
GSeeker Reading List（2007.10.08）
in GSeeker, on 2007-10-09
* International Cleanup Weekend October 13th and 14th
Google员工参与的全民环保活动。
* Google Adds Postini's Security and Compliance Capabilities to Google Apps™
Google Apps收费版终于加入了 Postini的安全技术 ，并且无偿把用户的邮箱容量由10G升级至25G。
The Hispanic Experience Today - Hispanic Heritage Month on CNN
in Latina Viva, on September 30, 2007
...t important issue for the voters, with 52% ; followed by "Economic opportunity" with 21%, Discrimination with 19% and "None of the above" with 8% of votes.
I'm sure there'...
Two Interesting Stories: Latina Confessions (documentary) and a Racist School Bus Driver
in Latina Viva, on September 29, 2007
..." Everybody knows teenagers can be REALLY annoying, but there's no excuse for the use of racial slurs . The driver's name hasn't been revealed; I think they should inform who said t...
In Diabetes Control, Older African-Americans and Latinos Lag Behind Whites
in Daily Diabetic, on September 26, 2007
... Healthcare System .
Most notably, two factors were found to account for a sizable portion of the racial and ethnic difference in glucose control: how well patients persist in taking their diabete...
World's First RFID Technology for Measuring the Distance between UHF-band Antenna and IC Tags, courtesy OMRON
in The RFID Weblog, on September 21, 2007
... adoption. Up till now problems were being encountered with respect to unwanted reading of tags and discrimination between tags on goods moving on multiple conveyor belts.
As a part of the solut...
Industrial stregnth photo cx
in Digital Shot, on September 14, 2007
...0 and 150,000 colors made up of different combinations of hue, brightness, and saturation, based on racial characteristics.
What's more the technology contains specialized algorithms designed spe...
Black Little Angels - Amazing Piece Against Racism and Discrimination
in Latina Viva, on August 22, 2007
I want to dedicate this post to Wendi , the author of a blog that asks an interesting question: Does Race Matter? (I think it does, and I think it doesn't, but that's to be discussed in another opportunity).
The matter today is that I recently got in touch with Wendi and her personal b...
Why Isn't Uruguay as Violent as Brazil?
in Latina Viva, on August 16, 2007
...s. Of the countries I know that have experienced social unrest, there is a divide in the population-racial, ethnic, economic, or political. If someone is seen as being "poor" before being Br...
Update and More Questions About Racial Identity and Racism (From a Brazilian Point of View)
in Latina Viva, on August 15, 2007
... Yesterday I wrote about two articles, one on Racewire, and another on Racialicious; both discussed race and racism in Brazil. I added my own thoughts in this post: Is There Apartheid in Brazil? R...
Is There Apartheid in Brazil? Racial Identity and Racism From a Brazilian Point of View
in Latina Viva, on August 14, 2007
... On Racialicious: We want you... to think just like us .
A few weeks ago, friend and fellow blogger Malena (of Racewire) and I had a heavy-duty e-mail conversation about the politics of race in ...
How to prepare codes of ethics
in Sox First, on July 27, 2007
... Typically, codes of conduct cover areas like occupational health and safety, harassment, bullying, discrimination, conflicts of interest, gifts and benefits, confidentiality, and rules about email an...
Brown is the New White? Macy's Teaches Racism 101
in Latina Viva, on July 26, 2007
Mi Blog Es Tu Blog reports that " macy 's department this week said it will no longer sell a T-shirt" which says "Brown is the New White" . The T-Shirt was made for Latino shoppers.
Macy's apologized, and the T-Shirt will not be sold anymore:
"We apo...
Diabetes Devastates New York City
in Daily Diabetic, on July 25, 2007
...h findings from the past several years exposes unacceptable disparities among NYC neighborhoods and racial/ethnic groups:
New Yorkers in East Harlem, Williamsburg-Bushwick and certain parts of the...
Are You a Racial Profiler?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on July 19, 2007
... You may be a racial profiler and not even know it. According to MixYourWorlds.com , on social networking sites, many people never step outside of the security of the same types of races of ...
Michael Vick indictment is not a racial matter
in End Zone Buzz, on July 18, 2007
Courtesy Deadspin.com
Here's a big, fat Shut Up for all of the jerks, who say the Mike Vick indictment is race related.
I don't usually like to use this platform to vent, but I've never been so sick of people playing the race card, every time a black athlete does something stup...
Pushing all the right buttons
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 17, 2007
...fforts worldwide. They also raised $7 million for charities.
Additionally, they increased employee racial and gender diversity company-wide. All in all, Staples appears to be very effective in forwar...
L'Oreal found guilty of racism
in Sox First, on July 8, 2007
...($US41,000) and one of its officers given a suspended three months prison sentence for systematic racial bias. L'Oreal unit Garnier has been found guilty of excluding non-white women when it recr...
What is Web Accessibility?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 30, 2007
..., it's unlawful to discriminate against people with disabilities, as outlined in the Disability Discrimination Act.
According to The Disability Rights Commission (DRC), there are over 10 million ...
Highest Rate of Diabetes in Non-Hispanic White American Youth
in Daily Diabetic, on June 29, 2007
... Of all racial/ethnic groups of children in the U.S., the highest rate of diabetes is in the non-hispanic whites - with type 1 diabetes being the predominant kind.
These were the findings of a team...
Involuntary, Justified Racism Is The New Black
in Latina Viva, on June 29, 2007
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I've just read this in the Racialicious blog:
Racism as a life style choice Listening to people rationalize their racism is both hilarious and infuriating. This week, Carmen posted a lin... ...is happens is because black and Latin people are minorities, who have to endure not only racism and discrimination, but poverty - which is caused, to a great extent, by racism and discrimination.
Of...
Immigration Bill and Potential Killers
in Latina Viva, on June 29, 2007
...ikes to talk about it, but a very small percentage of people involved in this debate really have racial and bigoted remarks. The tone that we create around these debates, whether it be rhetoric in a u...
Racial Segregation Online
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 22, 2007
... is a site for black people. Over 30,000 people have joined NiggaSpace.
On the other side of the racial spectrum is NewSaxon . They dub themselves as "For Whites By Whites". There is eve...
The link between ethics and corporate responsibility
in Sox First, on June 5, 2007
...versity across cultures and communities prevail amongst the employees. Secondly, there is scope for discrimination at the work place as there could be in the society, in general. This way business bec...
2007年度色情奥斯卡 AVN奖获奖名单 [18禁]
in YuleGuan, on 2007-05-31
其实偶也不知道有什么可"禁"的，介绍颁奖礼和名单而已，无论分级如何，好歹也算是影坛盛事。仔细看就知道排场非凡，奖项分布也是非常细密，完全不逊于奥斯卡：
2007年1月13日晚，美国拉斯维加斯的曼德莱湾中心体育馆迎来了成人娱乐界的狂欢盛会--2007年度 AVN 奖颁奖典礼，它是色情业的奥斯卡奖盛典。
颁奖典礼由色情女星杰西卡·德拉克与喜剧演员吉姆·诺顿共同主持，他们与七千名来宾一起见证了老派的色情片卷土重来，包揽了绝大多数奖项。
Sex Z Pictures的《堕落》（Corruption）被认为是一部上世纪七十年代风格的色情片，它一举夺得了包括录像类最佳导...
Where innovation comes from
in The Techwear Weblog, on May 29, 2007
...impediments to creativity and innovation in Japan (authoritarianism, less meritocracy, homogeneity, discrimination, etc.). That said, there is no question that Wah has its advantages in terms of getti...
Pregnancy and Discrimination
in Well Woman Blog, on May 25, 2007
... If you're a working woman and you've just found out your pregnant, be aware that some discrimination against pregnancy still exists in the workplace. Sure it's illegal, and there...
Infant Simulators
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 15, 2007
...ncy, instill responsibility and build strong families.
The vinyl covered simulators available in 5 racial groups and 6 skin colors, are equipped with 15 levels of care needed by infants. From whimper...
Women, tax and pay
in Sox First, on May 4, 2007
...into the workforce would help deal with the problems of an ageing society. But is gender-based tax discrimination the way to go? How would it deal, for example, with single fathers? And how does it a...
Digg The Power Of The People
in P2P File Sharing, on May 3, 2007
... in to remove stories that violate our terms of use (eg. linking to pornography, illegal downloads, racial hate sites, etc.). So today was a difficult day for us. We had to decide whether to remove st...
Digg The Power Of The People
in Digital Music - The Future, on May 3, 2007
... in to remove stories that violate our terms of use (eg. linking to pornography, illegal downloads, racial hate sites, etc.). So today was a difficult day for us. We had to decide whether to remove st...
American Diabetes Association and Novo Nordisk Against Diabetes Discrimination
in Daily Diabetic, on April 27, 2007
...150,000 grant to the American Diabetes Association (ADA) in support of ADA's efforts to fight discrimination against people with diabetes through the establishment of the ADA - Novo Nordisk Leg...
Discrimination in the Workplace
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 24, 2007
...have been with the corporate world for sometime now, I know that this issue is nothing new to you.
Discrimination is something which is not new in the workplace despite the campaigns and programs ded...
Don Imus, Hip Hop and Racism
in Latina Viva, on April 16, 2007
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"Hip-hop is a worldwide cultural phenomena that transcends race and doesn't engage in racial slurs . Don Imus' racially-motivated diatribe toward the Rutgers' women's basketb...
The 23rd Chicago Latino Film Festival
in Latina Viva, on April 14, 2007
...lm, that Latinos are defined by more than 20 Ibero-American countries and come from all social and racial backgrounds .
The Chicago Latino Film Festival enters its 23rd year this spring. Featuring ...
Heroes of Might and Magic V - Heroes of the East
in PCGamers Blog, on April 9, 2007
... and innovative features such as the combo-based Artifact Power Link and Battle Rage, the unique racial ability of the Orcs.
* Stand-alone Product: In order to allow both fans and newcomers to enjoy ...
Save Our Spectrum Coalition Asks for More Wireless Competition
in The Wireless Weblog, on April 6, 2007
...er allowing consumers to use any equipment, content, application or service without interference or discrimination from the network provider," Jones writes.
More here from Reuters ... more h...
Spanish-Language Television and Broadband Producers Banned From the Emmys?
in Latina Viva, on March 28, 2007
I received this press release today. Let me say I'm surprised and upset about this matter. There's no logical reason for the Los Angeles Academy's demand. It's sad and offensive to see, once again, the Spanish-speaking community being discriminated. Read the transcription, and te...
American Idol, Democracy and Racial Diversity
in Latina Viva, on March 19, 2007
...he president's projects. LOL.
Second, have you noticed how they seem to be trying to be "racially correct" in American Idol, this season? Looking at the 24 finalists , you can see a g...
A Shared Commitment To Reducing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
in Latina Viva, on March 19, 2007
... In an effort to help reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health care, United Health Care , a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) company, is partnering with the U.S. Department of Health & Huma...
Linking Friday - Comics, Boycott, Internet, Spring Cleaning and Books
in Latina Viva, on March 16, 2007
... store catering to Latinos is heating up in the town of Farmers Branch, Texas." It has "discrimination" written all over it.
Hispanic Trending:
Latinos Online
Lower education le...
Latin America Racial Diversity
in Latina Viva, on March 16, 2007
...ys the mega-tag "Latin/Hispanic" is something that acknowledge the fact the Latin America racial diversity doesn't fit the American preestablished, mutually exclusive racial categories.
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Wine Women Want
in Celebrate Wine, on March 10, 2007
...omething Pierce and others attribute more to slowly changing trends in the wine industry than overt discrimination.
Organizers believe this is the first contest judged by an all-woman panel in the Un...
