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    • While Oklahoma staggers, Joplin marks 2 years after its own tornado May 22, 2013
      While Oklahoma begins to clean up after a ferocious tornado, the site of one of the worst twisters in American history — Joplin, Mo., a little more than 200 miles away — marked a solemn anniversary Wednesday.On May 22, 2011, a tornado all but wiped Joplin off the map. The twister killed 161 people, injured more than 1,000 and wrought almost $3 billion worth […]
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    • Fungus found in your nose, in the goop between your toes May 22, 2013
      Government researchers have just done the first genetic survey of all the fungi that live on our skin. Their findings?  They’re in your ears, they’re in your nose and, yes, they are in the goop between your toes.Humans are covered with hundreds of different types of fungus, the team at the National Institutes of Health found. What’s surprising is that one fa […]
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    • Post-tornado peril: Victims could face deadly fungal infections May 22, 2013
      Doctors treating victims hurt badly in Monday’s devastating Moore, Okla., tornado should be alert for a rare but deadly complication of wind-whipped debris: fungal infections like those that killed five people after the Joplin, Mo., twister in 2011.That’s the word from government experts in fungal infections, who documented 13 serious cases of necrotizing cu […]
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    • Doctors print up a splint for baby's blocked throat May 22, 2013
      The Youngstown, Ohio, baby turned blue again and again as his little airways collapsed and kept air from reaching his lungs. But doctors used a 3-D bioprinter to custom-make a splint that is holding his airway open and helping him breathe.Now 19-month-old Kaiba Gionfriddo is “into everything”,  says his mother, April Gionfriddo."Quite a few doctors said […]
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    • 'Girls Gone Wild' founder calls jury 'retarded,' says they should be 'shot dead' May 22, 2013
      "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis has some choice words for the jury who found him guilty of falsely imprisoning three women in his California home. They're "mentally retarded" "stupid idiots" who are "jealous" of him and should be "put in jail" or even "lined up and shot," or so Francis to […]
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Interesting Facts About U.S. Small Businesses

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Alan Walsh

  • There are more than 22 million small businesses in America.

  • Small business accounts for 99% of all U.S. businesses.

  • Small businesses employ 53% of the private sector workforce and contribute over half of the nation’s private gross domestic product.

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