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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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In 2015, New York City began officially observing two Muslim holidays —the “first large metropolis in America” to recognize Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. The Market Development Group the company launched to identify sales and support opportunities tied to women- and minority-owned businesses resulted in $300 million in new revenue in 2001.

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

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He also relies on various forms of communication, ranging from phone conversations to using social media such as Twitter or Facebook. I've been telecommuting full time as a programmer since 2001. I live in Florida & my company is in Vancouver BC so I also have a 3 hour time difference & different holiday schedule.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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He did it to “share the peace with his neighbors,” according to his Facebook page. In 2001 Mary Parry was homeless and living in a tent in Pennsylvania when she began befriending hikers along the roughly 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail. Neighborly Love. to try to use the car jack to save his father. And he did. Jesus Jimenez.

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