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Day: May 2, 2018

Female Firefighters Defy Old Ideas Of Who Can Be An American Hero

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United States (Conversation) – Five women graduated from New York City’s Fire Academy on April 18, bringing the number of women serving in the Fire Department of New York to 72 – the highest in its history. The FDNY’s 2018 graduating class also includes the first son to follow his mother into the profession. She was one of the 41 women hired in 1982 after the department lost a gender discrimination lawsuit and was ordered to add qualified women to the force. Despite these milestones, women still make up less…

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5 Features That Will Sell Your House Faster

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When you are trying to sell a home, nothing is more frustrating than having it sit empty while potential buyers ignore it. In order to sell your home quickly, you need to make sure that it appeals to people by having useful or stylish features. These five elements in a home are sure to attract buyers and speed up the selling process. Energy Efficient Features In today’s budget-conscious and environmentally conscious environment, having energy-efficient features is a huge draw. You can do simple things like seal doors and windows, or…

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