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How Michael J. Fox Finds Ways Around Life’s Obstacles

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Then Fox’s golden-boy career was seemingly derailed much too soon by a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease—only to be resurrected by award-winning guest roles and, briefly, his own NBC sitcom before he officially retired in 2020. While the network hoped Fox’s return would be a ratings boon, the series fought to find an audience.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Other reasons included “not [being] ready to retire” and the loss of their previous job. With a passion for “building the green, clean, knowledge-rich future,” she founded her company, Ethical Markets Media LLC , in 2004, when she was 72. “I Women of all ages are launching businesses. I have a lot of fun,” she said. “We

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Foreign Born in the US Workforce

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  Again, this is little changed from 2008 but up from 49% in 2004.  .  Foreign born workers comprise about 15.5% of the US civilian labor force, or about 23.9 million workers.    This is little changed from 2008, but up from 14.5%   Hispanics make up just over 50.5% of foreign born workers. 

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