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Arrests over $50m Belgium airport diamond heist
Police in Belgium, Switzerland and France have arrested 31 people in connection with one of the world’s largest robberies of diamonds. Belgian prosecutors say they have recovered large sums of money and some of the diamonds that were taken in a … Continue reading
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Tagged Antwerp, Belgium, Brussels, Brussels Airport, Diamond, France, Switzerland
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Kelly Rowland – Keep It Between Us
From Kelly’s 2011 album, Here I Am. Her new effort, Talk A Good Game drops on June 18th. Keep an eye out for it. Below is the album cover. She’s looking GOOD! 🙂
Lauriana Mae – Money Mae
I dig this track it has a 1920’s flavor with modern style.
Pope General Audience
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Tagged Catholic, faith, Pope Francis, religion, Rome, Vatican, Vatican City
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New Music
Here’s some hot new tunes that you may or may not have heard. New tunes from Alicia Keys, Chrisette Michele, Janelle Monae, Tamar Braxton, Mariah Carey, and 2 Chainz. All of the singles are available for purchase from Amazon or iTunes. … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Chainz, Alicia Keys, Amazon, Chrisette Michele, hip-hop, iTunes, Janelle Monae, Mariah Carey, music, Playlist, r&b, soul, Tamar Braxton
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The Butler
Please mark your calendars! Lee Daniels’ (Precious) “The Butler” opens in theaters on October 18, 2013. It is the story of Cecil Gaines who as the head butler at the White House served eight Presidents and was a witness to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Rickman, Cuba Gooding Jr., David Oyelowo, entertainment, film, Forest Whitaker, James Marsden, Jane Fonda, John Cusack, Lee Daniels, Lenny Kravitz, Liev Schreiber, Mariah Carey, Melissa Leo, Minka Kelly, movie, Oprah Winfrey, Robin Williams, Terrence Howard, Vanessa Redgrave
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Geoffrey Canada – Our failing schools. Enough is enough!
The founder of the Harlem Children’s Zone discusses the plight of American education. Excellent!
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Tagged education, Geoffrey Canada, Harlem Childrens Zone, schools, TED, video
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Hmmm: Stop & Frisk Has Plummeted, And So Has Crime
By Christopher Robbins The number of stop-and-frisks performed by the NYPD have declined by 51% in the first quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2012. Shootings and murders also dropped by 24% and 40% respectively in … Continue reading
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Tagged crime, law, Michael Bloomberg, New York City, New York Police Department, NYCLU, NYPD, politics, Ray Kelly
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What’s Behind ‘Substantial Increases’ in Suicide Rate for Middle-Aged Americans? Bad Economy Is Likely Culprit
The U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported on May 3, 2013 that “recent evidence suggests there have been substantial increases in suicide rates among middle-aged adults in the United States.” CDC analyzed National Vital Statistics System mortality … Continue reading