ABCNews.com--An ancient piece of text is reviving an equally ancient debate: Was Jesus Christ married?
Of course, most Christians believe that he wasn't. But today, Harvard Professor of Divinity Karen King presented a scrap of papyrus that dates b ...
Posted Tuesday, September 18th 2012 at 10:32PM
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By Dherbs
September 17, 2012
This article is for anyone who's ever felt different or misunderstood from either your family or from society.
There is nothing wrong with individuality, so don't feel ashamed if you're the family's designated "bla ...
Posted Tuesday, September 18th 2012 at 10:27PM
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Many commercial lotions and creams claim to soften and improve the skin, but they are really full of toxic chemicals and synthetic fragrances that can irritate the body. Finding a skin-softening product that you like which doesn’t contain a laundry l ...
Posted Tuesday, September 18th 2012 at 10:20PM
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From The Louisiana Weekly Newspaper
17th September 2012
Using government documents and direct investigations a group has issued a call to action, citing that in the first six (6) months of 2012 a Black person was killed by a police officer, secu ...
Posted Monday, September 17th 2012 at 9:45PM
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Who do you think deserves more credit for the "killing" of Osama bin Laden?
a.) Barack Obama or
b.) Mitt Romney
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Posted Sunday, September 16th 2012 at 3:58PM
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The Unspoken Truth Regarding the Killings in Libya
By Cynthia McKinney
Global Research, September 15, 2012
Every loss of life is tragic and that is why I oppose the current US policy of killing. The US is currently regularly killing people in As ...
Posted Sunday, September 16th 2012 at 3:37PM
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NEW YORK (Special from Environmental Health News and New America Media) — A widely used pesticide — banned in homes but still commonly used on farms – appears to harm boys’ developing brains more than girls’, according to a new study of children in N ...
Posted Friday, September 14th 2012 at 12:36PM
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BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. - The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan said the Nation of Islam’s educators, and by extension, the Muhammad University of Islam should be in the vanguard position of a new educational movement enabling students to reach the highe ...
Posted Tuesday, September 11th 2012 at 12:50PM
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(FinalCall.com) - Faulty equipment, fights in the hallways, overcrowded classrooms, failing grades, security guards, scarce resources and high suspension rates. This is not the description of a school in some Third World war torn country. It is the ...
Posted Tuesday, September 11th 2012 at 12:41PM
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ThinkProgress.org
September 8, 2012
Fuera de Serie, a Spanish magazine, has created an international uproar with its latest cover, in which it photoshops First Lady Michelle Obama into a French painting, and ends up portraying her as a slave woma ...
Posted Sunday, September 9th 2012 at 6:07PM
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You saw a shirt for $97'
You didn't have the cash, so you borrowed $50 from your mom and $50 from your dad.
$50 +$50 = $100
You bought the shirt and had $3 change. You gave your dad $1 and your mom $1 and kept $1 for yourself.
Now you owe ...
Posted Sunday, September 9th 2012 at 4:23PM
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USATODAY.com--American gymnast Gabby Douglas captured hearts and gold medals with her performances at the Summer Olympics. Now she'll be telling her story (with the help of a co-writer) in a memoir due out by Christmas.
The book, titled "Grace, Go ...
Posted Friday, September 7th 2012 at 7:24PM
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MISSOURI--What started off as a food fight between two St Louis men ended up with one of them dead and the other behind bars.
42-year-old Roger Wilkes died on Tuesday night after he was stabbed in the chest during a row over a packet of Cheetos c ...
Posted Friday, September 7th 2012 at 12:37PM
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September brings with it Ovarian Cancer Awareness month, a rare and often-deadly disease that can strike at any time in a woman’s life.
According to the American Cancer Society, every year almost 22,000 American women are diagnosed with ovarian c ...
Posted Friday, September 7th 2012 at 12:10PM
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Pam Grier plans on taking a break from fan conventions and autograph signings for a while following her many movie theater and autograph show appearances in the Chicago area this weekend. It's not that the blaxploitation movie legend doesn't enjoy me ...
Posted Thursday, September 6th 2012 at 12:44PM
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From GlobalResearch.com
September 03, 2012
It’s impossible to exaggerate the national importance of the teachers’ struggle in Chicago. If the Chicago teachers’ union — 26,000 members strong — goes on strike, many critical yet ignored political i ...
Posted Thursday, September 6th 2012 at 11:48AM
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CHICAGO--President Barack Obama or even the late the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. could not stop shootings plaguing the city, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright told some members Sunday at a West Side Church.
The community would have to come together to sto ...
Posted Wednesday, September 5th 2012 at 11:09AM
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Peace Family,
I am fine back in my New Orleans home recovering from the Tropical Storm Isaac aftermath. I was without cable and internet service for a week due to the power outages and other than the loss of a few plants in my garden, everything i ...
Posted Tuesday, September 4th 2012 at 11:19AM
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PORT-AU-PRINCE -- The death toll in Haiti continued to rise Sunday, as authorities struggled to recover form the damage left behind by Tropical Storm Isaac.
Haiti's Office of Civil Protection said at least seven people had been killed, including ...
Posted Sunday, August 26th 2012 at 3:19PM
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Michelle Obama is making a house call on "The Dr. Oz Show."
The show's producers say the first lady will tape an appearance Wednesday to discuss new provisions of her "Let's Move!" campaign and the Presidential Youth Fitness Program.
Producers ...
Posted Saturday, August 25th 2012 at 5:29PM
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Los Angeles (CNN) -- Rodney King's death in June was the result of accidental drowning, although alcohol, cocaine, marijuana and PCP found in his system were contributing factors, authorities said Thursday.
King, whose beating by Los Angeles polic ...
Posted Friday, August 24th 2012 at 11:24AM
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LOUISIANA--Many Isadore Newman students exhaled as the first day of the new school year came to an end Thursday, August 16. But that day was far from over for teen jewelry designer, Bridgeja’ Baker.
Later that evening, Baker, 14, owner of Creative ...
Posted Friday, August 24th 2012 at 10:43AM
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Union City, GA-- On "Random Act of Kindness Day," A local Kroger manager brutally assaults 72-year-old "Good Samaritan" in store parking lot following produce give-away.
John Young, under the auspices of "God's Goodness, Inc." has for years colle ...
Posted Thursday, August 23rd 2012 at 10:45AM
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