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 Yahoo! News Search Results for Activism Caltech Y Social Activism Speaker Series Presents Jim Fruchterman (Caltech Today) Technology entrepreneur and engineer Jim Fruchterman will present a Social Activism Speaker Series lecture at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 15, in Sturdivant Lecture Hall, room 153 in the Noyes Laboratory of Chemistry (building #72 on the campus map). Due to adjacent construction, please enter the building through the south entrance. Fruchterman has been a rocket scientist, founded two of the ... From Refugee in Benin To N.H. State House (NPR) Politician Richard Komi's journey to the New Hampshire state House began more than a decade ago in a refugee camp in the West African nation of Benin. He fled there from southern Nigeria after being targeted by the Nigerian government for political activism on behalf of his tribal people. Solis pledges to expand job training as Labor head (AP via Yahoo! News) Hilda Solis, President-elect Barack Obama's pick for labor secretary, told lawmakers Friday that if confirmed she will work to expand job training programs, enforce workplace safety, health and fair pay laws and make sure employee pension plans are secure. |
