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  2. Empowerment Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Empowerment Plan was established as a 501 (c)3 nonprofit corporation in 2011, by Veronika Scott, who was a student at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit. Beginning as a school project, Scott initially designed the sleeping bag coat, called "Element S (urvival)" from the Tyvek home insulation and wool army blankets to help the ...

  3. Participatory development - Wikipedia

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    Participatory development (PD) seeks to engage local populations in development projects. Participatory development has taken a variety of forms since it emerged in the 1970s, when it was introduced as an important part of the "basic needs approach" to development. [1] Most manifestations of public participation in development seek "to give the ...

  4. HIV/AIDS in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The AIDS epidemic, caused by HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), found its way to the United States between the 1970s and 1980s, but was first noticed after doctors discovered clusters of Kaposi's sarcoma and pneumocystis pneumonia in homosexual men in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco in 1981.

  5. ‘I plan on dying [in] my cubicle’: 41-year-old woman owes ...

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    The Center for Retirement Research discovered that 63% of U.S. households over the age of 65 carry some form of debt. This is a steep incline since the late 1980s, when only 38% of households over ...

  6. 7 best budgeting apps of April 2024 - AOL

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    Best Mint alternative. Get it for $100 a year or $15 a month at Monarch Money. Quicken Simplifi. Best for building good money habits. Get it for $3 a month at Quicken Simplifi. Goodbudget. Best ...

  7. A 5-minute test can estimate your odds of developing breast ...

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    The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool (BCRAT) is an online calculator designed to predict a woman’s risk of developing invasive breast cancer in both the short term, within five years, and ...

  8. Empowerment zone - Wikipedia

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    The empowerment zone employment credit provides businesses with an incentive to hire individuals who both live and work in an empowerment zone. (An exception applies to the Washington, DC empowerment zone. Individuals who work in the Washington, DC empowerment zone may live anywhere in the District of Columbia.) You can claim the credit if you ...

  9. What is the FAFSA Simplification Act? - AOL

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    The FAFSA Simplification Act makes it easier for students to receive Pell grants, linking eligibility to a student's family size and the poverty level set by federal guides. Completing the Free ...