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Advocacy Defined

The act or process of defending or maintaining a cause or proposal. An organization may have advocacy as its mission (or part of its mission) to increase public awareness of a particular issue or set of issues. See also:Executive Order, Legislation, Lobbying, Nonpartisan Analysis, Study or Research, Public Policy, Regulation, Self-Defense

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Forward to a Colleague

Published August 28, 2008, 11:12 am, ContentBiz.com

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Economy is putting

Published August 28, 2008, 11:09 am, Watauga Democrat

If you’re feeling the pinch of the sluggish economy, you’re not alone, and you might need to pinch pennies for a while longer. Newly released U.S. Census data shows North Carolina has made no gains to median household income over the last seven years.

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Coalition Of More Than 30 Groups Calls On Presidential Candidates To Develop National HIV/AIDS Strategy

Published August 28, 2008, 11:08 am, Medical News Today

A coalition of more than 30 HIV/AIDS advocacy groups representing minority communities in the U.S. has called on presidential candidates Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Barack Obama (D-Ill.) to develop a comprehensive national strategy to fight HIV/AIDS, VOA News reports.

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Target settles with blind patrons over site accessibility

Published August 28, 2008, 11:08 am, CNET

Retail giant will pay $6 million to plaintiffs and promises to embed Target.com with code that makes it fully usable by blind visitors, ending a class action suit filed 2 1/2 years ago.

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US election: Billboards of US soldiers cancelled in host city of Republican convention

Published August 28, 2008, 10:51 am, Guardian Unlimited

The photographs show the faces and close-cropped heads of nine youthful soldiers lying peaceful and prone

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BIDEN: OBAMA CAN'T WIN WITHOUT PENNSYLVANIA

Published August 28, 2008, 10:47 am, New York Post

DENVER - Vice presidential candidate Joe Biden told Pennsylvania delegates Thursday that running mate Barack Obama can't win the White House without the Keystone State. "This is not hyperbole: We cannot win without Pennsylvania," Biden said at a...

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GMA TO SPEAK AT NAFFAA CONFAB NEXT MONTH

Published August 28, 2008, 10:43 am, The Filipino Express

CHICAGO – Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will be one of the keynote speakers at the 8th NaFFAA National Empowerment Conference from Sept. 26-28 at the Westin Hotel in downtown Seattle, Washington, according to National NaFFAA Chair Alma Quintans Kern.

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Fayette Man Arrested for Rape

Published August 28, 2008, 10:37 am, R News

Checking news out of Seneca County, sheriff's deputies charged a Fayette man with having sex with an Ohio juvenile he met on the Internet. Ray Keefer, 50, is charged with three counts of rape and being a fugitive from justice.

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Local & State Headlines

Published August 28, 2008, 10:35 am, The Albany Herald

ALBANY — Just more than half of the state’s 4-year-olds attend Georgia Pre-K, and groups like the Southern Education Foundation (SEF) want that number to increase.

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Biden: Obama cannot win without Pennsylvania

Published August 28, 2008, 10:32 am, GMA News

ENVER - Vice presidential candidate Joe Biden told Pennsylvania delegates Thursday that running mate Barack Obama can't win the White House without the swing state.

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