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No More Apologies – It’s Time to Stand Up for Our Convictions
Howard Dean vented and vented with a purpose. He is more than right in this commentary. Republicans have rallied around the word “No!” and are anti-Obama legislation in almost all respects. In fact, in the Kansas Senatorial campaign Jerry Moran proudly exclaims … Continue reading
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Tagged Fox News, Glenn Beck, Howard Dean, politics, racism, Shirley Sherrod, Van Jones
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BP to set aside $32.2bn to cover oil spill costs
Mr. Heyward has been banished to Russia (should be the Moon, right?). Dudley is in as CEO in October. With all the domestic coverage, I thought it would be interesting to read some information from the home of BP, the United … Continue reading
ESPN Exposé Details Awful State Of Sports Arena Food
I watched this report Sunday morning. I am glad that I was not eating breakfast. This report is so informative that it will turn you off from eating anything ever again at a stadium or arena. ESPN Exposé Details Awful … Continue reading
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Tagged arenas, ESPN, food, food service, sports, stadiums
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‘Amateur weed’ sprouting up in Union Square Park, Lower East Side
Hmmm…I will be in home in New York in 29 days. This may be placed on my agenda. I’m being bad, but in some circle what is growing in the parks can be considered a public service. ‘Amateur weed’ sprouting … Continue reading
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Tagged marijuana, Mary Jane, New York, parks, Union Square Park
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Cribs and children’s furniture: 20 Things You Should Never Buy Used
We are all looking for a bargain, Craigslist, flea markets, and garage sales are popular to buy items we need or want. This article suggests some items we should shy away from no matter how cheap or how needed they are. Cribs … Continue reading
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Tagged budget, craigslist, money, new, shopping, used
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Snoop Brings Youth Football League to Chicago
This is a positive development for the children of Chicago. Hopefully, this will help to stem the tide of child violence in the city. Snoop Dogg’s youth football league has helped hundreds of children by instilling discipline, respect, and achievement … Continue reading
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Tagged Calvin Broadus, Chicago, football, Los Angeles, Snoop Dogg, sports, youth
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The Reinvention of the Rev. Al Sharpton
Excellent article about the Rev. Al Sharpton in Newsweek by Allison Samuels and Jerry Adler. The Reinvention of the Rev. Al Sharpton – Newsweek.
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Tagged activism, african american, Al Sharpton, Allison samuels, black, Jerry Adler, justice, Newsweek, politics, race
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A Call for New African Growth
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Gordon Brown gave this speech in Kampala, Uganda. Mr. Brown is definitely not Winston Churchill, but this is a poignant speech, nonetheless. Most people consider China a potential global powerhouse, however I submit and … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, economy, global economy, Gordon Brown, Kampala, Uganda, United Kingdom, world
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First African-American Woman Appointed to Maryland Appellate Court
Congratulations to Michelle D. Hotten on her achievement. http://www.afro.com/sections/news/Baltimore/story.htm?storyid=2007
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Tagged african american, black, courts, law, Maryland, Michelle Hotten
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Sharper skills slow to cut joblessness
We have been told over and over to keep our skills sharp. Retrain for the new economy and technologies to come, but in this economy is that truly the right way to go? Is there another path? Do we have … Continue reading
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Tagged business, career, economy, education, jobs, retraining
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