“The Pulitzer Prize-winning National Enquirer.”
 
While you may not be hearing that phrase anytime soon, the infamous tabloid has come one step closer to journalism’s most respected prize for its reporting on the John Edwards scandal.
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The final pick of YPNation's "Young Professional of Color” series is Tina Wells, CEO of the New Jersey-based Buzz Marketing Group, the number one resource for all things involving youth marketing. Wells has more than a decade of expertise in youth trends, and an impressive portfolio of more than one hundred partnerships.
 
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During the State of the Union Address late last month, President Barack Obama announced that he will work with Congress to revise the U.S. Military's Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell (DADT) policy, which has been in place since 1993. The law acknowledges that gay and lesbian personnel can be dismissed from the military should their sexual preference be revealed.
 
YPNation asked U.S. Navy Lieutenant and YPNation contributor, Matt Persiani, to share his thoughts on the current policy and the review now taking place.
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For more than thirty years, there hasn’t been a new nuclear plant built in the United States. This is due to a number of reasons, including cost overruns, environmental lawsuits, political palatability and an unjustified fear of nuclear technology. That may all change with President Obama recently announcing support for nuclear power by giving his blessing and taxpayer dollars for two new nuclear plants in Georgia.
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