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Who is The Entrepreneur: Christina Stoltz (on for-profit vs nonprofit) – Forbes

May 15, 2012 By FDFF.org Leave a Comment

1, focusing on advocacy and trauma recovery of survivors of human trafficking and other forms of gender-based violence. But what kind of business is this anyway? What’s its mission? How does it work? Catalina: Christina, your story is quite …
Read the entire story here:Who is The Entrepreneur: Christina Stoltz (on for-profit vs nonprofit) – Forbes

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Manny Pacquiao — Congressman Pacquiao — rips President Obama for stance on gay marriage – YAHOO!

May 15, 2012 By FDFF.org Leave a Comment

He’s also a staunch opponent of human trafficking, which has been a significant problem in his country. He’s done more for his countrymen than most people have ever done for theirs, and he’s to be commended for that. It’s why he’s one of the world’s most …
Read the entire story here:Manny Pacquiao — Congressman Pacquiao — rips President Obama for stance on gay marriage – YAHOO!

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Teddy Roosevelt’s ‘Shocking’ Dinner With Washington – NPR News

May 15, 2012 By FDFF.org Leave a Comment

In 1901, President Theodore Roosevelt invited African-American educator Booker T. Washington, who had become close to the president, to dine with his family at the White House. Several other presidents had invited African-Americans to meetings …
Read the entire story here:Teddy Roosevelt’s ‘Shocking’ Dinner With Washington – NPR News

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Developers Cease to Offer Condo Incentives – New York Times

May 15, 2012 By FDFF.org Leave a Comment

She recently signed a contract for a studio at the Apex, a 44-unit condominium at 2300 Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem, above the Aloft hotel. “They were very firm about the price,” said Fabienne Lecole, a senior vice president of …
Read the entire story here:Developers Cease to Offer Condo Incentives – New York Times

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CNN Video – Anderson Cooper: Lawyer defends adult service ads on site

May 15, 2012 By FDFF.org

CNN’s Anderson Cooper talks to the lawyer for Village Voice Media about adult ads on backpage.com.
Anderson Cooper 360|Added on May 10, 2012

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children debunks Village Voice’s argument:

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Authorities find 49 bodies dumped on Mexican highway – USA Today

May 14, 2012 By FDFF.org Leave a Comment

Los Zetas was formed by elite former Mexico soldiers who turned to the drug trade and is now known for much organized crime such as human trafficking, piracy, extortion and kidnapping. Authorities in the western state of Jalisco recently …
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The Conversation: An initiative on the November ballot would toughen penalties for human trafficking – Sacramento Bee

May 14, 2012 By FDFF.org Leave a Comment

What should be done to combat human trafficking? Leave a comment at the end of the story or to send a letter, go to www.sacbee.com/sendletter. A car pulled up in the Mission District of San Francisco at 4 a.m., and a 15-year-old runaway girl …
Read the entire story here:The Conversation: An initiative on the November ballot would toughen penalties for human trafficking – Sacramento Bee

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Sissy Spacek: Big in Hollywood, but home on the range – NJ.com

May 14, 2012 By FDFF.org Leave a Comment

Then, just as that four-year “graduation date” was approaching, she was cast in Michael Ritchie’s “Prime Cut,” a violent, sometimes blackly comic 1972 movie about human trafficking. There was only one problem. “I remember calling my …
Read the entire story here:Sissy Spacek: Big in Hollywood, but home on the range – NJ.com

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Police Find 49 Bodies by a Highway in Mexico – New York Times

May 14, 2012 By FDFF.org Leave a Comment

As the drug cartels have diversified their activities to include extortion, money laundering and human trafficking, they have taken aim at Central and South Americans passing through Mexico on their way north. Last year, the bodies of 193 people …
Read the entire story here:Police Find 49 Bodies by a Highway in Mexico – New York Times

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Opposition growing in Kadima to coalition deal – Haaretz.com

May 14, 2012 By FDFF.org Leave a Comment

It turns out that meanwhile, before the eyes of the public, human trafficking was taking place – a public auction of 28 MKs and 90,000 party members of Kadima to Netanyahu,” Zuaretz wrote this on her Facebook page. Faction chair MK Dalia Itzik admitted in …
Read the entire story here:Opposition growing in Kadima to coalition deal – Haaretz.com

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