Peace To All:
It is interesting to witness some of the startling events that have taken place in this country. In several middle and high schools, “children” have decided to take the lives of their classmates. The reasons provided are varied, bu ...
Posted Tuesday, April 13th 2010 at 12:23PM
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A Gary, Indiana native will make history next month as the first black valedictorian from the University of Notre Dame.
Katie Washington, 21, is a biology major and minor in Catholic social teaching with a 4.0 GPA.
“I am humbled,” said Washingt ...
Posted Tuesday, April 13th 2010 at 11:57AM
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HBO's "Treme" has garnered rave reviews from The Times-Picayune, Entertainment Weekly, The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune, National Public Radio, and numerous magazines, newspapers and Web sites in between.
But as of 9 p.m. Sunday, April 11, ...
Posted Monday, April 12th 2010 at 12:37PM
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WASHINGTON -- Several major players in the tea party movement on Thursday announced a new federation intended to help the decentralized small government movement get its message out. But don't call them organized.
The National Tea Party Federatio ...
Posted Monday, April 12th 2010 at 12:16PM
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ATLANTA - For parents and politicians hungry for better schools, the idea of paying teachers more if their students perform better can seem as basic as adding two and two or spelling "cat."
Yet just a handful of schools and districts around the co ...
Posted Monday, April 12th 2010 at 12:09PM
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Elizabeth Taylor is engaged to be married for the ninth time, Us Weekly reports.
Taylor, 78, recently got engaged to Jason Winters, 49, of Sterling Winters Management, a source tells the magazine. The couple has yet to confirm the news.
"It's ...
Posted Saturday, April 10th 2010 at 2:56PM
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I ran into a stranger as he passed by,
"Oh excuse me please" was my reply.
He said, "Please excuse me too;
I wasn't watching for you."
We were very polite, this stranger and I.
We went on our way and we said goodbye.
But at home a diffe ...
Posted Saturday, April 10th 2010 at 2:44PM
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Peace To All,
I have been in a lot of dialogue with brothers on how powerful the woman is, how she is a god within herself. How she is equal to the man and she should never see herself as in a subservient position to man.
Well at the end of t ...
Posted Friday, April 9th 2010 at 2:58PM
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The President and First Lady took time out of their busy schedules on Wednesday to sit down for a taping with "American Idol" as part of the hit show's fundraising event set to air next week.
"Idol Gives Back" is a two-hour charity performance tha ...
Posted Friday, April 9th 2010 at 1:00PM
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From Global Research.com
April 6, 2010
After President Obama and his family attended Easter services in the poorest, blackest, most crime-ridden quadrant of Washington , his 22-car motorcade sped back across the Anacostia River to the picture-po ...
Posted Wednesday, April 7th 2010 at 12:20PM
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YONKERS — A prejudiced pooch that reportedly disliked minorities was slashed last night by a black man who had grown tired of the dog's incessant barking at him, police said.
The German Shepherd lost an eye, and the alleged slasher — who worked fo ...
Posted Wednesday, April 7th 2010 at 11:45AM
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From Newsweek.com
April 5, 2010
THE NEWS says we are watching the death of public education before our eyes. Detroit is closing more than 40 schools, Kansas City wants to close more than 40 percent of its school buildings. Other cities have been ...
Posted Tuesday, April 6th 2010 at 1:32PM
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From BlackAmericaWeb.com
April 4, 2010
Many people throughout the world believe that South Africa during apartheid was one of the most racist regimes in the history of the world. In that society, black people were clearly considered to be inferio ...
Posted Monday, April 5th 2010 at 1:32PM
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FORT LAUDERDALE , FLA. -- Around here, one of the most powerful men in the nation is known as plain old John Stevens -- courteous bridge player, early-morning regular at the country club's tennis courts, a quiet but active condo neighbor who checks h ...
Posted Sunday, April 4th 2010 at 2:02PM
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When Shennell Kennebrew's father recognized his daughter's image in a television news report on the prolific foul-mouthed bank robber dubbed the "F-Bomb Bandit," he urged her to turn herself in, Seattle police said.
But he says the 16-year-old gir ...
Posted Friday, April 2nd 2010 at 1:46PM
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Peace To All,
Forgiveness: Is it over rated?
1. Forgiveness, is it really good for the soul?
2. If so why?
3. If not, why not?
4. When should you forgive?
5. Should you forgive someone who has not asked for
forgiveness?
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Posted Wednesday, March 31st 2010 at 1:07PM
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TURLOCK, Calif. — They wanted a speaker who would generate attention, and they got it.
Complaints and questions have descended on the California State University, Stanislaus, Foundation since it announced last week that former vice presidential ...
Posted Tuesday, March 30th 2010 at 4:50PM
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LABELS
By Sister Siebra Muhammad
Living in a world divided by labels
A word or phrase used to describe a person or group
Has become no more of an interest
Other than trying to find out what is the latest scoop
Living in a world divided ...
Posted Sunday, March 28th 2010 at 7:34PM
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THE UNION OF HUSBAND AND WIFE
By Sister Siebra Muhammad
What is above the union of husband and wife
A union of such is a heavenly right
So sweet a union of life
A union void of friction and strife
Oh, that's a union blessed by The Most ...
Posted Saturday, March 27th 2010 at 7:59PM
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At the University of Western Ontario the other night, right-wing author and instigator Ann Coulter spoke to students.
Sound bites of interviews, youtube videos and points taken out of context are sometimes the weapons used by the media and agen ...
Posted Thursday, March 25th 2010 at 3:49PM
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