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  For Vets, Another Form of Service

  By Katherine Gustafson | Fri Nov 20, 2009 1:10 PM ET

  for them. Almost two-thirds of them report that they are frustrated by the lack of interest from their communities in using the skills they posses.Michelle Obama knows they want to put these skills to use to help their communities and their country. "We need that energy," Obama said in a speec Read More

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  Trick or Treat, President Obama?

  By Sarah Parsons | Sun Nov 1, 2009 1:17 PM ET

  President Obama hosts a Halloween event for local children. Read More

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  Dear Michelle...

  By Wynter Mitchell | Fri Oct 30, 2009 2:00 PM ET

  I was born into Nancy Reagan's era, but I was incredibly inspired by the intelligence and persistence of Hillary Clinton.Now our current First Lady, Michelle Obama is covering the December issue of Glamour magazine and answering reader questions. She's no Carrie Bradshaw, but she offers som Read More

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  Veterans, Online, in Their Own Words

  By John Casey | Tue Oct 13, 2009 3:08 PM ET

  financial trouble, you have to give The New York Times credit for exemplary Web work. Last week, the paper ran a remarkable interactive feature of Michelle Obama's family tree, and even asked readers to chime in if they could add information to her tree's missing branches.Among the other gems i Read More

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  Biting Into Healthy Eating

  By Katherine Gustafson | Fri Oct 9, 2009 4:13 PM ET

  where their food comes from. And the department is promoting farmers markets as healthy alternatives for food shopping, according to NPR.First Lady Michelle Obama has been a vocal advocate of getting kids involved in growing food. And now school systems are getting into gardening and sourcin Read More

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• Obama Clinton Global Initiative Speech -- Full Text

  By Tonic Staff | Tue Sep 22, 2009 6:53 PM ET

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  A Night Out for Fashion's Finest

  By Rachel Felder | Mon Sep 14, 2009 8:42 AM ET

  her night between two places: her upbeat SoHo boutique and Barneys New York, where she launched her new children's line.Isabel Toledo -– one of Michelle Obama's favorite designers -– was also at Barneys, where she drew long lines of people all night long as she and her husband Ruben signe Read More

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  Live Next Door to Obama

  By Sarah Parsons | Sun Sep 13, 2009 9:59 AM ET

  The house next to the President's Chicago home went on the market. Read More

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  I am Laura Bush, Hear Me Roar!

  By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Tue Sep 8, 2009 11:44 AM ET

  job]. I think he has got a lot on his plate, and he has tackled a lot to start with, and that has probably made it more difficult." She added that Michelle Obama is "doing great" and admired the way she's made the White House into a cozy home.The former first lady also demonstrated that she' Read More

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  Who Wears Short Shorts? Michelle Obama, That's Who

  By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Thu Aug 20, 2009 11:26 AM ET

  most Americans don’t mind seeing their First Lady in shorts! Forget the economy and the health care debate, this week the media was focused on Michelle Obama's gams, exposed in loose-fitting, mid-thigh shorts during her family trip to the Grand Canyon, and then again when she stepped off Ai Read More

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