Feeding America report: 1 in 7 Americans face food insecurity
Forty-nine million Americans, or one out of seven people, are food insecure. Of this number, 12 million are children and 7 million are seniors. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) defines food insecurity as a “household-level economic and social ...
Following Settlement, Analysts Boost Price Target for Bank of America
Bank of America Corporation ( BAC bac -0.15% Bank of America Corp. U.S.: NYSE $ 16.14 -0.03-0.15% Aug. 22, 2014 2:21 pm Volume (Delayed 15m) : 86.15M P/E Ratio 24.82 Market Cap $163.21 Billion Dividend Yield 1.24% Rev. per Employee $395,876 08/22/14 U.S ...
Co-creators of 'Life on Mars' reunite for new BBC America show
Ashley Pharaoh and Matthew Graham, co-creators and writer of Life on Mars, Ashes to Ashes, and Eternal Law, are pairing up once again to write a new series, titled The Living and the Dead, for BBC America and BBC One. The new series will be set in Somerset ...
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone
America is finally waking up to the militarization of its police forces. This is a good thing and heralds a tipping point in the changing face of policing in the United States. America must realize that what is happening in Ferguson, Missouri – with the ...
Drilling Latin America's largest sewer
ZUMPANGO, Mexico (AP) — Some 110 meters (120yards) beneath a Mexico City suburb, a boxcar-size machine digs Latin America's largest sewer. The drill developed by U.S. based The Robbins Company uses pressure, water, chemicals and cutting bits to bore a ...
Bank of America settlement likely to benefit few financially strapped homeowners
WASHINGTON — Bank of America's record $16.65 billion settlement for its role in selling shoddy mortgage bonds — $7 billion of it geared for consumer relief — offers a glint of hope for desperate homeowners. The settlement requires the second-largest ...
Video: Toyota FCV puts hydrogen fuel cell twist on ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Filed under: Hydrogen, Toyota You've probably seen your fair share of Ice Bucket Challenge videos online this week, which are meant to raise money to fight amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often called "Lou Gehrig's Disease." Hopefully, you've seen ours. We've watched a lot of these videos, but ...
Mike Lupica Says President Obama Shouldn't Be Golfing
Barack Obama played golf — twice! — this week on Martha’s Vineyard, and pundits all over the place are recoiling in horror. One of them was Mike Lupica, who has twice been the subject of our site’s interviewees’ ire ( Jason Whitlock and Mike Vaccaro) for the way he treats other people. In the New Yo ...
More Adventurous
by Christine Friar I bought Rilo Kiley's More Adventurous ten years ago this week because every attractive person on Myspace was suddenly listing it in their favorite music, and I needed to know what was going on. I worked in a record store at the time, but we didn't have it in stock, so I made the ...
Television Review | Summer Roundup
Greetings So, one of the best things about summer is the amazing television. There were so many great shows this summer season that I decided to combine my reviews of them into one big master post. We are going to do this Entertainment Weekly style here, friends! I have five shows that premiered thi ...
August 19, 2014 National Bison Range
Road Trip Day – YEA!! We packed our lunches and off we went north to the National Bison Range. When we pulled into the parking lot, we saw all kinds of Studebakers: Andy was in heaven: Also in the parking lot: WOW!!! We went into the museum and this big guy greeted us: First a little information abo ...
Argentina 2014
7 giorni in america latina. 6 voli. 4 giorni a Buenos Aires. 2 giorni nel versante argentino delle cascate di Iguazu. 1 mattinata nel versante brasiliano. 12 ore di volo ininterrotte. 5 aeroporti. 1 viaggiatrice e 1 d90. #1. In Argentina non sei nessuno se nel tuo curriculum vitae non compare l’atti ...
Co-creators of ‘Life on Mars’ reunite for new BBC America show
Ashley Pharaoh and Matthew Graham, co-creators and writer of Life on Mars, Ashes to Ashes, and Eternal Law, are pairing
Chiang Mai, to Washington D.C., in under 48 hours
Our itinerary went something like this – late flight from Chiang Mai to Bangkok, early flight the next morning from Bangkok to Kolkata, connecting domestic flight to Siliguri – 24 hours in Siliguri to unpack, and repack – then an afternoon flight to Delhi, and a late departure from Delhi to Washingt ...
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© 2014 The Wired Word www.thewiredword.com As we write this lesson at midweek, the Missouri town of Ferguson is still the scene of nightly protests in the streets, some of which include lawless behavior, triggered by the fatal shooting on August 9 of an unarmed black man, Michael Brown, 18, by a whi ...
Ополченцы сообщили ОБСЕ об обнаружении останков российского журналиста
Ополченцы сообщили ОБСЕ об обнаружении останков российского журналиста Фото: AP Статьи по теме: Российский журналист Стенин объявлен в розыск на Украине Советник главы МВД Украины опроверг свои слова об аресте Стенина Советник главы МВД Украины заявил об аресте фотокорреспондента Стенина Бизнес-газе ...
