NAPERVILLE, Ill.--Filmmaker Spike Lee told an audience at North Central College that he wasn’t too surprised to hear that Italian-American groups were protesting his appearance at the Naperville campus Tuesday night.
He did find some irony in the ...
Posted Wednesday, January 19th 2011 at 3:01PM
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Astronomer Parke Kunkle caused quite a stir recently among believers in astrology when he pointed out that a wobble in Earth’s rotation meant that the stars were in a different position above us two millennia ago, when the Zodiac was created.
Astr ...
Posted Tuesday, January 18th 2011 at 5:08PM
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One-year payroll tax holiday key to toppling seniors' safety net, Sanders warns
Social Security may be on the White House chopping block, a US Senator recently told Raw Story, expressing deep uneasiness about President Barack Obama's noncommittal ...
Posted Tuesday, January 18th 2011 at 5:00PM
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NEW ORLEANS -- A day after honoring Martin Luther King, New Orleans also remembers a controversial speech given by a controversial former mayor.
"It's time for us to rebuild a New Orleans, the one that should be a chocolate New Orleans," said ...
Posted Tuesday, January 18th 2011 at 2:34PM
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NORTH CAROLINA--The head of the state NAACP says local school leaders are "out of control."
The Rev. William J. Barber III blasted the Burke County Board of Education while speaking to nearly 200 people at the Morganton Community House during the ...
Posted Tuesday, January 18th 2011 at 2:20PM
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Today is not only Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, but it's also Michelle Obama Day. In a way. The first lady turned 47 on Monday, and she and her family marked the occasion by paying tribute to MLK with a painting project at a school on Capitol Hill.
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Posted Monday, January 17th 2011 at 2:04PM
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This January 17th in the United States and everywhere we should all honor Martin Luther King Jr for not just his words, but they were great, but for his actions, including his stand against the Vietnam War and so much else of US Government policy in ...
Posted Monday, January 17th 2011 at 2:02PM
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From Newsweek.com
January 16, 2010
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is promising to unleash a cache of secret documents from the hard drive of a U.S. megabank executive. In 2009, he told Computer World that the bank was Bank of America (BofA). In ...
Posted Monday, January 17th 2011 at 1:58PM
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WASHINGTON, D.C.--A US rights group has filed a lawsuit charging former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld with involvement in torturing former prisoners in American prisons in Iraq and Afghanistan.
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) cata ...
Posted Sunday, January 16th 2011 at 4:40PM
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MY NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE
Going to a party at my neighbor's house today
The people that I meet inside I know what they'll say
"Welcome to the future, the past is memories"
Come on to a party at my neighbors house with me.
And when we get insi ...
Posted Saturday, January 15th 2011 at 5:12PM
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