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Here Are Nine Questions to Stimulate Your Brain...
There are only nine questions.
1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.
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Posted Friday, March 11th 2011 at 3:57PM
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By Richard Downie
Friday, March 11, 2011; 11:00 AM
Like Sinatra, Moammar Gaddafi has always done things his way. When Egypt- and Tunis-style public protests failed to dislodge the Libyan leader, a full-scale rebellion erupted, only to be met wit ...
Posted Friday, March 11th 2011 at 2:06PM
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In 2007 Congress enacted energy efficiency standards for light bulbs that, when fully implemented, will save each American household between $100 and $200 per year and annually avoid approximately 100 million tons of global warming pollution -- equiv ...
Posted Friday, March 11th 2011 at 12:37PM
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(ThyBlackMan.com) Juan Williams, the Fox News commentator who was disgraced in a highly public firing by NPR last year, has decided to go at his old bosses after NPR went through a public humiliation of it’s own. In a recent interview, Williams refer ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2011 at 4:16PM
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March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month and Bear River Health Department officials say it is a good time for those 50 and older to make a screening appointment.
Health department deputy director Dr. Ed Redd says colon cancer is the second most dead ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2011 at 3:58PM
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PITTSBURGH--Nationally syndicated radio host Bev Smith compares the Rev. Louis Farrakhan with Martin Luther King. Local Jewish leader David Ainsman likens him to a Nazi.
And those diverging views are creating quite a bit of controversy.
Rev. Fa ...
Posted Tuesday, March 8th 2011 at 1:14PM
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Five hundred years after slavery days, and we still trust our exploiters and oppressors more than we trust each other.
We still have an inferior perspective when we analyze the things that we can do for ourselves and for each other.
We don’t be ...
Posted Tuesday, March 8th 2011 at 1:10PM
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I just learned that one of our sisters in the NOI in Chicago Sister Michelle is in ICU after suffering from a blood clot in her lungs. I ask everyone to please keep her in your prayers and your hearts. Get well soon sis! ...
Posted Monday, March 7th 2011 at 7:41PM
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(ThyBlackMan.com) The unemployment rates for every segment of the African-American population remains persistently high, even while the rest of the nation is starting to get back to work. While the national unemployment rate has dropped to 8.9 percen ...
Posted Monday, March 7th 2011 at 7:23PM
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You've probably heard the following rule a million times. Old folks used to say it everyday. I call it the "profane assumption." It is the Rule of Black Progress and it goes like this: "If you are Black, you have to run twice as hard to get half as f ...
Posted Monday, March 7th 2011 at 6:56PM
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Washington, D.C. – Members of the Project 21 black leadership network strongly disagree with the President's contention, as reported in the new book Family of Freedom: Presidents and African Americans in the White House, that the tea parties are moti ...
Posted Sunday, March 6th 2011 at 4:27PM
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After Mass as he was leaving the front door, the priest caught up with him & said, "Murphy, I am so glad ya decided to come to Mass. What made ya come?"
Murphy said, "I got to be honest with you Father, a while back, I
Misplaced me hat & I really, ...
Posted Saturday, March 5th 2011 at 5:23PM
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Shortly after Oprah Winfrey became a national sensation she hired her first cousin Jo Baldwin to be her speechwriter. Later she promoted Baldwin to VP of her company Harpo Inc.
“When I received my PhD in 1985 from the University of Wisconsin-Milwa ...
Posted Saturday, March 5th 2011 at 3:48PM
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Newsweek.com--As international concern grows about Libya descending into civil war, Libya's Muammar Qaddafi has accepted a mediation offer from longtime ally Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. But key international players, as well as Libya's oppositi ...
Posted Friday, March 4th 2011 at 4:20PM
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