Reading Time: 4 minutes By: Cornelia Powell – Confluence Daily is your daily news source for women in the…
September 2019
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3 Stories You Should Read 9/19/2019: Iran, Sean Spicer, LeeAnn Bienaime
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Reading Time: 2 minutes “Pets are good for our physical and mental well-being,” said Mark Johnson, President of Mars Petcare North America. “Supporting pet adoption from local animal shelters is one of the most important things we do; not only does it support our global ambition to end pet homelessness, but we’re also helping improve the lives of the people in our community who are going home with a new best friend. It’s a win-win for everyone involved.”
Reading Time: < 1 minute Coral reefs are on steep decline all over the world, but care and dedication in Jamaica have helped bring them back from the brink. One effort: growing tiny pieces of coral by hanging them on undersea clotheslines.
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Huffpo: Study: Many U.S. Women Say 1st Sexual Experience Was Forced Or Coerced In Teens
by Confluenceby ConfluenceReading Time: 4 minutes “Experiencing rape at first sexual encounter is an extreme loss of autonomy over one’s sexuality,” Hawks said. She said it’s not surprising that it might lead to later mental and physical health problems, given other studies on lasting effects of trauma.
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Newsweek: ICE FAILS TO PROPERLY REDACT DOCUMENT, REVEALS LOCATION OF FUTURE ‘URBAN WARFARE’ TRAINING FACILITY
by Confluenceby ConfluenceReading Time: 4 minutes The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency has accidentally revealed the whereabouts of a future “urban warfare” training facility that is expected to include “hyper-realistic” simulations of homes, hotels and commercial buildings in Chicago and Arizona.
On Tuesday, ICE published an acquisition form for the procurement of “hyper-realistic training devices” for a new training facility for its expanding Special Response Team (SRT) program on the Federal Business Opportunities website.
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3 Stories You Should Read 9/12/2019: Water Protection Rule, Trump 2020, John Roberts
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Reading Time: 6 minutes Happy Full Moon in Pisces – time to add a little magic to the mix, supported by Mercury and Venus moving into ease-and-grace sign Libra. Meanwhile Saturn direct this week adds ooomph to your planning. Magic or mundane? Make it BOTH.
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At 77, this woman now holds the record for oldest person to sail around the world solo
by Confluenceby ConfluenceReading Time: < 1 minute Jeanne Socrates Sets Record for Oldest Person to Complete A Solo Sail Around the World