Obama on the Record: State of the Economy
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. (Applause.) It’s good to be back. Thank you so much. Please, everybody be seated. (Applause.) Well, to President DeGioia, thank you so much for...
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A Penny Saved
Ricky Stith is doing some major belt tightening. Like many Americans, the 49-year-old information technology professional is examining his own situation in light of the economy. Stith is correcting financial missteps he made earlier in life, while adhering to a strict regimen of effective money management. He says the tough economy is forcing him to delay purchases and cut back unnecessary spending. At the same time, the Washington, D.C., resident is adamant about saving 10% of his monthly income.
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President Barack Obama announced a virtual records system Thursday that should ease delays in healthcare for wounded veterans. The electronic record keeping system, will handle service members' administrative and medical records from the day they enter service. Those files will be transferred to the Department of Veterans Affairs when they leave active duty.
Black Is Not Always in Fashion
Since everything in fashion comes into style again, maybe I shouldn’t be surprised that more than 30 years after black women first broke into mainstream modeling, it seems some modern casting agents still aren’t using black models.
Obama on the Record: Veteran Healthcare
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, John, for your outstanding service, and your friendship is greatly appreciated. I want to thank my two outstanding Secretaries who are behind me — Bob Gates,...