Palin, Amid Criticism, Stays in Electronic Comfort Zone ...
Under criticism that her political rhetoric had helped create a climate for political violence, Sarah Palin addressed the issue in trademark fashion: via e-mail to the conservative commenta ...
Posted Tuesday, January 11th 2011 at 12:09PM
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With 500 million users worldwide, Facebook has proven itself to be a very innovative online tool that allows companies to interact with and even market to their existing and prospective customers. Even non-profit organizations, publications (newspape ...
Posted Tuesday, January 11th 2011 at 11:49AM
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TUCSON — In a community college classroom here last June, on the first day of the term, the instructor in Jared L. Loughner’s basic algebra class, Ben McGahee, posed what he thought was a simple arithmetic question to his students. He was not prepare ...
Posted Monday, January 10th 2011 at 6:41PM
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I was asking a nurse colleague if her children spoke her native language and she told me that they didn't, but rather the husband's native tongue. I thought to myself what a blessed woman to be able to trace her precise roots and culture back to the ...
Posted Monday, January 10th 2011 at 5:35PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Beginning an exercise program can be like embarking on a fun and exciting adventure, but it can also be very overwhelming and painful if you aren’t careful. Warming your body up and stretching prior to exercise is very important ...
Posted Monday, January 10th 2011 at 3:22PM
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Have you ever stopped to consider the impact your words have on the lives of those around you? Perhaps more important, have you ever really contemplated how your words impact your children? HSLDA President Mike Smith has a message for parents about t ...
Posted Monday, January 10th 2011 at 2:23PM
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Martin Luther King, Jr. said “It is appalling that the most segregated hour of Christian America is eleven o’clock on Sunday morning.” Why is this still true? In this clip two Baptist pastors from Salt Lake City (one from a white church and one from ...
Posted Monday, January 10th 2011 at 2:15PM
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NY Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg: On the Tragic Shootings in Arizona
We don't know all the facts from Tuscon, Arizona yet, but we do know that every single day, 34 Americans die to gun violence. And so it will continue until we get serious about cracki ...
Posted Monday, January 10th 2011 at 12:34PM
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One of those targets is for Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. She was shot in the head ...during a constituent meeting at a Tucson grocery store. I'm not suggesting Sarah Palin is criminally responsible for Gabrielle Giffords death, but tar ...
Posted Sunday, January 9th 2011 at 2:52PM
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Just as importantly we need to put the gun metaphors away and permanently. Left, right, middle -- politicians and citizens -- sane and insane. ... If Sarah Palin, whose website ... scrubbed bulls-eye targets on 20 representatives, including Gabby Gi ...
Posted Sunday, January 9th 2011 at 2:27PM
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EL says of making "Second Chance":
“..., I felt like I was seeing a flower or feeling the sun shine for the first time,” says El DeBarge. “I feel like a brand new artist, like I just came out to Hollywood from Grand Rapids, Michigan and I’m looking ...
Posted Sunday, January 9th 2011 at 1:20AM
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You all may think I've completely lost it after this post, but I saw something spectacular when I was watching these short clips; perseverance is the key to obtaining success in life and that is even in the face of obstacles. Nature has so many less ...
Posted Sunday, January 9th 2011 at 12:50AM
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Narcotic dependence develops when the body adapts to repeated drug exposure and leads to tolerance or the need for increasing doses to maintain the defined effect of the drug. When the drug is withdrawn, physiologic reactions occur. This is known ...
Posted Sunday, January 9th 2011 at 12:15AM
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Kasseem "Swizz Beatz" Dean has 99 problems and his chick ain't one. The newlywed music producer , 31, has been honeymooning it up on yachts in Corsica, France with his new wife singer Alicia Keys, 29, like he doesn't have a care in the world. Technic ...
Posted Saturday, January 8th 2011 at 6:45PM
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You want to be offended by the title of the article, but then once you read it, Chua’s definition of a “Chinese mother” is really just a strict parent with high standards. Chua seems to be someone who demands that her children not only do their best, ...
Posted Saturday, January 8th 2011 at 6:43PM
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2012 - HOUSE - "Chairman Inherits Financial Mess at DCCC," John Bresnahan and Alex Isenstadt: "Rep. Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) is not exactly vowing to win back the House in 2012, but he still insists 'the House will be in play' next year. Yet Israel is i ...
Posted Friday, January 7th 2011 at 6:13PM
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One of the reasons I have been so intrigued with Murrow’s book, “Why Men Hate Going to Church” is that his work explores the interrelationship between spiritual character and the real and perceived nature of masculinity and femininity. In the middle ...
Posted Friday, January 7th 2011 at 6:01PM
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Despite the very public failure on the part of the 111th Congress to pass any type of comprehensive immigration reform (including the collapse of the DREAM Act), Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) plans to reach out to Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) to work on ...
Posted Friday, January 7th 2011 at 5:21PM
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Power in the U.S. House officially transferred from Democrats to Republicans when outgoing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi handed the gavel to incoming Speaker John Boehner. The 112th Congress was sworn in today, with Republicans retaking the majo ...
Posted Thursday, January 6th 2011 at 2:49PM
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Remember all those anti-gay candidates who ran for office this year? As of yesterday, dozens of them are now members of Congress and the House of Representatives is under their control. And starting now, the voices of people like you are more import ...
Posted Thursday, January 6th 2011 at 2:25PM
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AP - The will Elizabeth Edwards signed days before her death last month made no mention of her estranged husband and two-time presidential candidate John Edwards. The document Elizabeth Edwards signed Dec. 1, six days before her death, also named he ...
Posted Thursday, January 6th 2011 at 1:52PM
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Get your DVRs ready. Radio and talk show host/author Tavis Smiley is moderating a new conversation. Here’s our conversation about his latest project. After a decade of his “State of the Black Union” events, Smiley has branched out for a discussion ...
Posted Thursday, January 6th 2011 at 1:50PM
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Innovation is one of the key job search techniques that most individuals do not consider. In order to stand out from the crowd of people that are looking for jobs during 2011 it's important to innovate your job search daily. Take time to make a list ...
Posted Thursday, January 6th 2011 at 1:50PM
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When a stretch of the Goldstream River on Vancouver Island unexpectedly turned neon green last week, residents and scientists alike were concerned. Those who saw the river worried about the effect the contamination might have on fish and wildlife. T ...
Posted Thursday, January 6th 2011 at 1:43PM
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BALTIMORE -- Police in Baltimore are adding manpower to their investigation, hoping to find a missing Monroe teenager who they fear might have been abducted. Phylicia Barnes was visting a sister in the Baltimore area last week when police say she va ...
Posted Thursday, January 6th 2011 at 1:28PM
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