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Martin Luther King Day 2015

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Fifty years ago in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and the rest of the old South, Blacks could not drink from "whites only" water fountains, could not sit at "whites only" lunch counters or swim at "whites only" public swimming pools. Land where my fathers died, land of the pilgrim''s pride, from every mountainside, let freedom ring.''

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Martin Luther King Day 2013

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Fifty years ago in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and the rest of the old South, Blacks could not drink from "whites only" water fountains, could not sit at "whites only" lunch counters or swim at "whites only" public swimming pools. Land where my fathers died, land of the pilgrim''s pride, from every mountainside, let freedom ring.''

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990 Grace Period: The Clock Is Ticking

Tech Soup

We've discussed the change a few times since a new law was passed in 2006 requiring all nonprofits to file. Human services organizations and fraternal societies seem to be particularly at-risk, as are organizations in Mississippi and South Carolina. Full PDF report ).

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Tales of faux donors scamming charities

Robert Weiner

He has an MBA from [major university] and a law degree from [another major university]. He has homes in Mississippi and Florida. He apparently went to undergrad at [another college] - they had no records of him when I called. He claimed that he had given gave scholarships to [that college].

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