Salon.com: Mexican migrant women's dangerous journey Blogging Baby - Jan 11 10:19 AM
Filed under: Health and Safety , Media , Pregnancy and Birth Salon.com blogs about an article in the New York Times describing the risk many women take to enter the United States illegally, in the hopes of obtaining work and a better life. While the Times article is an interesting read, I particularly like the editorial comments by Salon.com's Page Rockwell , to wit: And speaking Save to My Web
Organic foods worth the price Blogging Baby - 2 hours, 25 minutes ago
In this February's issue, Consumer Reports spells out which organic items are worth buying and which don't make a significant difference to the health and wellness of your family. Some of the 'worth buying' items are apples, baby food, meat, dairy and eggs among others. On the 'worth buying if money is no object' (I wonder what that feels like?) list: cereals, bananas, bread, pasta, and Save to My Web
Health workers file suit, aim to block Sutter's midtown plans Sacramento Business Journal - Jan 10 10:22 AM
SEIU United Healthcare Workers West filed a lawsuit Monday in Sacramento County Superior Court, seeking an injunction to halt Sutter Health's ambitious midtown development plans.Save to My Web
Alito Enters Second Day of Questioning Fox News - Jan 11 6:59 AM
Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito has to wrap up round one of Senate Judiciary Committee members' 30-minute questions on Wednesday before heading into a 20-minute round of questions, and quite possibly facing the start of a third round before Thursday.Save to My Web
Drama set to swirl on, off the ice USA Today - Jan 10 10:16 PM
Minus leading lady Michelle Kwan, the show goes on this week in the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. With Olympic berths at stake, the event promises high drama. And, no, not all of it will be about whether Kwan is named without lacing up her skates. Plot lines are as plentiful as sequins.Save to My Web
Washington Post Examines Women's Response To Biases Against Pregnancy At Work Medical News Today - Jan 09 4:17 PM
The Washington Post on Saturday examined an increase since 1992 in the number of women filing claims with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission over pregnancy discrimination at work.Save to My Web