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Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)
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"LISC provides grants, loans and equity investments to CDCs [community development corporations] for neighborhood redevelopment. When LISC begins a new program, National LISC matches locally-raised funds." The site describes LISC programs a ...
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http://www.lisc.org/ |
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Neighborhoods Online: National
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Provides "access to information and ideas covering all aspects of neighborhood revitalization...." Topics covered include economic development, community development, neighborhood environment, security, education, and families and children. ...
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http://neighborhoodsonline.net/ |
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Romance in America
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A report that concludes, "Most young singles in America do not describe themselves as actively looking for romantic partners. Even those who are seeking relationships are not dating frequently. About half (49%) had been on no more than one d ...
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http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/173/source/rss/report_display.asp |
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Commitment in Polyamory
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Academic study on long-term commitment in polyamorous relationships. Provides background on polyamory ("living by the principle that it is possible to love more than one person at a time without deception or betrayal"), a literature review ...
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http://www.ejhs.org/volume8/cook1.htm |
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Quirkyalone
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A Web site dedicated to so-called quirkyalones, "a community [of people with] ... independent thought on singledom, life, and love." These people are "romantics who resist the tyranny of coupledom." This site provides the 2000 ess ...
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http://quirkyalone.net/ |
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Veterans' Employment & Training Service (VETS)
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The website for this U.S. Department of Labor service for veterans and transitioning service members provides material about employment programs for service providers, employers, and veterans and families. Find information about Veterans' Preference, ...
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http://www.dol.gov/vets/ |
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Vets' Village: The History of a Little-Known Community
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Illustrated narrative about a Chico State University housing community for World War II veterans and their families. Features newspaper clippings and many photos of activity at the residences, which were eventually removed when the need for veterans' ...
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http://www.csuchico.edu/lspr/vets/ |
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Cohousing
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Explains the cohousing movement ("a type of collaborative housing"). Includes a directory of cohousing communities in the United States and abroad as well as resource lists for those who want to get involved. From the Cohousing Association ...
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http://www.cohousing.org/ |
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Washington Kurdish Institute
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This site has information the geography, history, and current issues of the Kurds, the largest ethnic group in the world without their own country, with more than twenty million living in parts of Iran, Iraq, Turkey, and Syria. There is also an annot ...
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http://www.kurd.org/ |
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The National Archives: Veterans and Their Families
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Compilation of resources for locating archival material about U.S. military veterans. Provides brochures, FAQs, and other information about military service records and official military personnel files, covering enlistment, duty stations, awards and ...
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http://www.archives.gov/veterans/ |
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