US Census Compares Young Adults

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Young adults today, often called the millennial generation, are more likely to be foreign born and speak a language other than English at home, compared with young adults in 1980, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest statistics from the American Community Survey released today.

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NEWS UNIVERSE

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As 2015 comes closer, we thank all of you for being City Images insiders and for staying in touch with us in 2014. Your passion for accurate news and information content helps us fulfill our ongoing promise: To preserve and to honor news and information content and to educate the next generation of storytellers.

And as we express our thanks for staying in touch, we also invite you to visit Dose of News. This is an amazing news aggregator which is available to you free and online, which allows you to read, to share comments on your most interesting news stories and to lend your voice to ongoing dialogues.

The news can be confused with the views. Sometimes bits of information content can be scattered throughout articles. There's so much interesting news, but we have to take the time to categorize it all.

Think of it as a free modern day news stand. Our automated tools are used to aggregate the news stories and categorize them into separate sections of news content. This is like Wikipedia for news as it pools the efforts of the international journalism community to cut through all the noise and helps us all get caught up more quickly and efficiently.

All the news that's fit to download. EXTRA, Extra, read all about it. www.doseofnews.com

NYC Airports Facelifts

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NY State has announced a comprehensive plan to modernize and revitalize LaGuardia, John F. Kennedy International Airports. Applications are now available for plans to completely redesign LaGuardia and JFK airports, and a Request for Information has been issued to identify a new operator for Republic Airport. Additionally, the State is expanding the freight capacity at Stewart International in order to establish the airport as a regional cargo hub.

ASSORTED INTERESTING EVENTS

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Event: ASBPE’s Three-part Webinar Series: Multimedia Storytelling for Journalists
When: December 9, 2014, 1:00-2:00pmET / 12:00-1:00pm CT
Where: Online

Blacked Out Detroit

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As if the city did not have enough to worry about, there are multiple power outages all across downtown Detroit, including all fire stations, a number of schools and the People Mover among as many as 1,000 sites.

A cable failure shut down the grid this morning, affecting all of Detroit's Public Lighting Department's roughly 100 customers, according to a statement from the City of Detroit.

Giving Tuesday

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Forget Black Friday and Cyber Monday... On this day, please take a moment and give all you can... Lovin', Smile, Tenderness, Kindness, Friendship, or Gimme Some Truth.

1,400 charities are launching Giving Tuesday to jump-start end-of-year giving tradition. Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Please contact your local, regional, statewide, or federal representatives and give them all hell, if they're not giving their best to US.

Spencer Davis Group - 'Gimme Some Lovin' Stereo Music Video: http://youtu.be/VxA3atHD2QM

John Lennon - Gimme Some Truth (Lyrics): http://youtu.be/aDDJeM5R4PM

What is Sleep?

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Alan Alda is challenging scientists to wake up and answer an eye-opening question: What is sleep?

That is the wake-up call for scientists in this year’s edition of the Flame Challenge. In this international contest, scientists – from graduate students to senior researchers – are challenged to communicate complex science in ways that will interest and enlighten 11-year-olds, who judge the contest.

Showdown To Shutdown

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US Lame-duck lawmakers return to our nation's capital facing their biggest agenda yet and this do nothing leaders do not much time to get it all done before the new GOP majority Congress convenes in January.

Their to-do list includes keeping the government running into 2015, renewing expired tax breaks for individuals and businesses and approving a defense policy measure that has passed for more than 50 years in a row.

These people says they hope to get it all done in two weeks without stumbling into a government shutdown, but don't hold your breath.

Cybermonday Warnings

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Following Black Friday and after a busy holiday weekend in shopping malls, millions of Americans are expected to log on and keep shopping on the day dubbed Cyber Monday.

Prepare for the online action, which is about to begin. Cyber Monday is the busiest online shopping day of the year, and savvy criminals and hackers are ready to unleash their scams on an unsuspecting public.

As you hunt for bargains this holiday season, take a few minutes to think about online security. Hackers have been working overtime since Black Friday. Therefore...