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Marijuana Linked To Lower Bladder Cancer Risk, Study Says
By Kathleen Myers People who smoke marijuana may be less likely to get bladder cancer than those who smoke cigarettes, a new study says. Kaiser Permanente researchers compared the risk of bladder cancer in more than 83,000 men who smoked cigarettes … Continue reading
How long it takes to cover rent in major U.S. cities
By Matthew Tarpey Most experts agree that about one-third of your salary should go toward paying rent. Unfortunately, in some cities that’s a tough goal to achieve. Using data from Economic Modeling Specialists International, along with average rent costs provided … Continue reading
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Tagged Apartment, budget, CA, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, life, Los Angeles, money, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, rentals, San Antonio, San Diego, San Jose
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Filly Brown
My sense is that this film that has all the potential to be a BLOCKBUSTER! You have to catch Filly Brown. Opening April 26, 2013, Gina Rodriguez portrays Majo an aspiring hip-hop artist who may have to make a decision between stardom and losing something … Continue reading
Census: Fewer black children in biggest US cities
This is a really fascinating development in our community that the census have uncovered. News from The Associated Press.
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Tagged african american, black, census, Chicago, children, Los Angeles, migration, New Orleans, New York, U.S. Census Bureau
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On the 45th Anniversary of Watts, an Eyewitness Looks Back at the Original Los Angeles Uprising
I was not born when this occurred, so what I know of this historic event has been thru history books. To actually read an account of a person who was an eyewitness to the event is riveting and stirred me … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, black, eye-witness, history, Los Angeles, race, uprising, Watts
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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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Thousands in welfare cash tapped at California strip clubs
If you are trying to hit “21” in the casino or wanting to make in rain for Sunshine in the strip club now you can if your pocket is empty and all you have is a state-issued ATM card from the California Dept of … Continue reading
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How corrupt is New York? Very
By Greg David New York is more corrupt than other states, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said Tuesday, in announcing the arrest of state Sen. Malcolm Smith and others in the latest bribery scandal to rock the Empire State. He didn’t say how … Continue reading →