For Disabled, It's Hooray For Hollywood

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Disabled persons have benefited over the years from movies in which ailments are represented , because as more people are educated, disorders become de-stigmatized and donations increase; thus Jamie Foxx's Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Ray Charles was very good news for the blind community.

MOTION PICTURES, Motion Picture and Video Industries, Influence, Achievements and awards, Motion picture industry, Movie industry, Portrayals, Disabled persons, Blind, Blind persons, Charity, Charles, Ray, Foxx, Jamie

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Wal-Mart Is Rebuffed But Waiting

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Wal-Mart has decided to abandon plans to build a store in Queens, New York after encountering local opposition, but the company may try again in the future.

Organizational history, Management dynamics, All Other Specialty Food Stores, Variety stores, Discount Stores, Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Location, Public relations, Company business management, Company public relations, Queens, New York, New York

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The Price Of Life After 9/11

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The September 11 Victim Compensation Fund awards raise questions about how future victims of terrorism should be treated.

Wage Administration, Personnel administration, Compensation and benefits, Compensation management, Victims of crimes, Crime victims, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

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