James Madison University events schedule: Sept. 5-14
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Campus events and activities at James Madison University.
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Hunger Action Month begins at Blue Ridge Area Food Bank
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Hunger advocates from the Blue Ridge area and across the country will be wearing orange on Thursday, September 4 in an effort to raise awareness of the 49 million people in the United States who struggle with hunger.
Facebook says no to self-defense ad, says it promotes violence?
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An independent consultant for Damsel in Defense was blocked by Facebook from using the social-media platform to promote her like page. The reason: the page, according to Facebook, “promotes violence.”
Neurofeedback: Non-invasive, drug-free alternative for shifting many health conditions
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Neurofeedback is a non-invasive, drug-free modality that is FDA-approved for stress reduction.
Virginia’s first lady speaks in support of conservation program
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A cooperative effort between the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation and Virginia’s farm community is getting ready to launch, and Virginia first lady Dorothy McAuliffe has produced a television public service announcement to promote it.
Randy Forbes: Here’s how I can help
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In high school, I worked for a local shoe store chain earning $1 an hour running stock for the salespeople out on the floor. I worked hard to keep the stock room in meticulous order because I knew it would save me time when a salesperson asked for a particular size. At the time of our annual sale, the regional manager wanted everyone out on the sales floor, even us stockers.
Chris Graham: Trolls
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Zelda Williams, the daughter of the late comic actor Robin Williams, who died this week by suicide, is deleting her Twitter and Instagram accounts, maybe forever, because of trolls who insisted on using those media to send her photos of a corpse from a Spanish morgue taken in 2012 and insisting it was her father.
Virginia reaches temporary agreement to allow safe, regulated operation of Uber and Lyft
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Governor Terry McAuliffe and Attorney General Mark R. Herring announced Wednesday that the Commonwealth of Virginia has reached an agreement with transportation network companies Uber and Lyft that will help ensure the safety of passengers, bring the companies into compliance with Virginia law, provide transparency into their operations, and promote a level playing field for transportation providers.
Tourism to Shenandoah National Park creates $72.4 million in economic benefit
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A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 1.14 million visitors to Shenandoah National Park in 2013 spent $72.4 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 889 jobs in the local area.
Press Conference: Miami football coach Al Golden
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Miami football coach Al Golden talks with reporters at the 2014 ACC Football Kickoff in Greensboro, N.C.
