Bloomberg- Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell said new sanctions on Iran to persuade it to stop enriching uranium won’t work because the Islamic republic is “determined to have a nuclear program.”
“I don’t see a set of sanctions coming al ...
Posted Sunday, March 21st 2010 at 1:31PM
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NAIROBI, Kenya, March 10 (UPI) -- East Africa is emerging as the next oil boom following a big strike in Uganda's Lake Albert Basin. Other oil and natural gas reserves have been found in Tanzania and Mozambique and exploration is under way in Ethiopi ...
Posted Monday, March 15th 2010 at 3:45PM
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MADISON, Ala. – A ninth-grader was shot to death by another student during a class change Friday at a north Alabama middle school, authorities said.
Todd Brown, 14, was shot about 1:45 p.m. and taken by ambulance from Discovery Middle School to Hu ...
Posted Saturday, February 6th 2010 at 6:35PM
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Peace To All:
I was at work one day and one of my coworkers out of the blue asked a question "Why are there Black colleges? Isn't that dividing America? Isn't that racist?" At first I was confused but then it made me think. Now I did not graduate ...
Posted Saturday, January 2nd 2010 at 5:14PM
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HONOLULU — A woman accused of telling the Secret Service she would “blow away” Michelle Obama was in federal custody Tuesday as the Obama family planned to travel to Hawaii.
Kristy Lee Roshia, 35, was charged with threatening a family member of th ...
Posted Wednesday, December 23rd 2009 at 2:10PM
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Tickets for the 2010 ESSENCE MUSIC FESTIVAL® are On-Sale! Best Prices Now for a Limited Time on Weekend Packages! Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of ESSENCE at the 2010 ESSENCE Music Festival®, July 2-4 in New Orleans. It will be the ultimate July 4 w ...
Posted Wednesday, December 23rd 2009 at 2:02PM
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Peace To All,
Let me start by saying this post is not meant to discredit any of our famous entertainers, musicians, or public speaking personalities. When I present information I bring it direct, as the old folks say, "straight with no chaser". Mo ...
Posted Monday, December 21st 2009 at 3:45PM
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It came a week later than planned, but little Jasmina Anema's wish was finally granted Wednesday.
The leukemia-stricken Manhattan girl met President Obama in the White House - and spent 10 magical minutes with him.
"It was like they were reall ...
Posted Thursday, December 3rd 2009 at 11:46AM
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How would you pronounce this child's name?
She spells her name... "Le-a"
So... How would YOU pronounce her name?
Leah? .............. NO.
Lee - A? ........... NOPE.
Lay - a? ........... NOT A CHANCE.
Lei?................... NICE ...
Posted Saturday, October 10th 2009 at 3:55PM
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The most powerful politician in the world (Barack Obama) is Black.
The head of the Republican National Committee (Micheal Steele) is Black.
The best known media mogul on earth (Oprah Winfrey) is Black.
The greatest golfer in the world (Ti ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2009 at 2:37PM
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There is a song by Beyonce entitled "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)". Though not etymologically related, it’s hard not to see the word “sin” in “single”. Sin is generally defined as any thought, word, or act considered shameful, harmful or alienati ...
Posted Tuesday, December 30th 2008 at 3:29PM
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