A U.S. district court in Utah effectively shut down an effort by Koch Industries, the Kansas-based industrial conglomerate whose namesake brothers are vocal skeptics of global warming, to unmask a group of anonymous climate activists who spoofed the ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2011 at 6:26PM
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The housing allowance, which has provided a tax break for many American pastors for nearly a century, is under scrutiny and likely will be adjusted in coming years. A special commission will examine how churches and religious nonprofits use it—and w ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2011 at 6:19PM
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Philanthropist and comedian Bill Cosby today urged graduates of Miles College to make their own business opportunities as they prepare to enter a workforce that has been negatively impacted by the economy.
"You don't have to work for anyone," Cosby told graduates at the ceremony held at the Birmi ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2011 at 12:32PM
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HOMETOWN MEMPHIS LIL EXTRA!
MAY 2011
10th DAY
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WILL THE RIVER GO THAT HIGH TODAY?
Memphis, TN
05.10.11
Flooding of the Muddy Mississipi is due to reach it's high ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2011 at 9:41AM
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"Transcending Your Boundaries"
15th Anniversary
Conference & Career Fair
August 10-13, 2011
New Perspective | New Precedent
Hilton Americas-Houston
Sales professionals this is your playground! Come out and connect with the HBCU Connect team, ...
Posted Monday, May 9th 2011 at 5:28PM
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Marine Corps Recruiting Command conducted the Frederick C. Branch Leadership Scholarship board April 26, awarding 15 four year scholarships to highly qualified men and women who want to become Marine officers.
Of the 15 students selected during MC ...
Posted Monday, May 9th 2011 at 3:58PM
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The quickest way to change a relationship from bad to good is to start thanking God for people you are having difficulty getting along with. Praying for them will do two things -- change your attitude and change them. Positive praying is much more p ...
Posted Monday, May 9th 2011 at 12:17PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Weaves and braids may contribute to a type of permanent hair loss that appears to be common among black women, a new study has found. More than one-quarter of the 326 black women who participated in the study had hair loss on th ...
Posted Monday, May 9th 2011 at 12:02PM
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Newark, NJ (May 2, 2011) -- Concerned about the growing pandemic of violence plaguing Black and Brown neighborhoods, community activist Ras Baraka (the son of internationally and nationally respected poets and activists Imamu Amiri and Amina Baraka), ...
Posted Monday, May 9th 2011 at 11:49AM
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Did some people in Pakistan's government or intelligence agencies know that Osama bin Laden was living inside their country? In his first interview since the killing of the al Qaeda leader, President Barack Obama told "60 Minutes" correspondent Steve ...
Posted Sunday, May 8th 2011 at 5:23PM
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Time is the most valuable commodity that we have in life. It’s more valuable than money. You can make more money, but you can’t make more time. When you woke up this morning, God gave you a present called “today.” And with that gift comes a responsib ...
Posted Friday, May 6th 2011 at 11:23AM
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Anita has done it again- and just in time for Mother's Day! Enjoy another hilarious take on 'Muthahood' that only Anita could deliver! Click on the video below and enjoy!
http://www.anitarenfroe.com/2011/05/03/in-da-muthahood/
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Posted Friday, May 6th 2011 at 9:43AM
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Can you afford to homeschool? The answer is yes—if you’re willing to supplement your tight finances with a different commodity: creativity. Tune in as Home School Heartbeat host Mike Smith and his guest Liz Curry address this topic.
Mike Smith:
L ...
Posted Friday, May 6th 2011 at 9:35AM
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Gone but not forgotten. In honor of Nurses Week 2011 and in gratitude for all of our nurse readers who sent their photos and their recollections, take a walk down memory lane with this photo-filled history of the nurse's cap.
— Susan B. Yox, RN, ...
Posted Friday, May 6th 2011 at 9:11AM
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Handshakes and hugs marked Obama's visit to ground zero on Thursday. His post-Bin Laden meeting with families who lost loved ones on 9/11 gave some comfort, said several attendees.
President Obama’s visit to ground zero on Thursday was all about ...
Posted Thursday, May 5th 2011 at 7:10PM
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