By Alexander Panetta, The Canadian Press
OTTAWA - They bashed the Canadian military but an American TV host and his guest were forced into a strategic retreat Monday in the face of a national uproar. A Fox News host issued an apology over a talk- ...
Posted Tuesday, March 24th 2009 at 12:32PM
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March 23, 2009 11:34 AM
"Mike Allen's POLITICO Playbook"
CANCER BATTLE -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman speaks to Robin Roberts on ABC's 'Good Morning America' this a .m. – Miami Herald: 'When Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz steps to the lectern at the Cap ...
Posted Monday, March 23rd 2009 at 12:55PM
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has acquired a new aircraft for N4 billion ($28 million). The church acquired the aircraft years after the General Overseer of Living Faith Worldwide, a.k.a. Winners Chapel, Bishop ...
Posted Thursday, March 19th 2009 at 12:10AM
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By TOM HAYS, Associated Press Writer
AP - New York- Bernard Madoff's new Manhattan home is the size of a walk-in closet, with cinderblock walls, linoleum floors and a bunk bed. Breakfast will be served before sunrise, and the disgraced financier ...
Posted Thursday, March 12th 2009 at 6:27PM
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By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS, Associated Press Writers Larry Neumeister And Tom Hays, Associated Press Writers –
NEW YORK Saying he was "deeply sorry and ashamed," Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty Thursday to pulling off perhaps the biggest swi ...
Posted Thursday, March 12th 2009 at 1:22PM
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He Who Finds A Wife, is an inspirational drama about the temptations one couple faces on their way to the alter and the consequences of their actions. ...
Posted Wednesday, March 11th 2009 at 11:25PM
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A husband and wife in an intense emotional argument are startled by a sudden event. VERY INTENSE!
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Posted Wednesday, March 11th 2009 at 11:23PM
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March 11
*Benedita da Silva was born on this date in 1943. She is an Afro-Brazilian politician and activist. Da Silva is from and grew up in the favelas (shantytowns) of Rio de Janeiro in with family of 13 brothers and sisters. She led a life of se ...
Posted Wednesday, March 11th 2009 at 9:54PM
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Diary of a Tired Black Man
Unrated
Running time: 108 minutes
Studio: ScreenTime Films
http://www.tiredblackman.com/
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Posted Wednesday, March 11th 2009 at 8:54PM
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Diary of a Tired Black Man DVD Review
by Kam Williams
Incendiary Melodrama Examining Tensions between Brothers and Sisters Arrives on DVD
In recent years, numerous revenge-themed Hollywood adventures have seemed to take a certain delight in por ...
Posted Wednesday, March 11th 2009 at 8:46PM
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HARARE, Zimbabwe (CNN) — Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe joined mourners Tuesday at a church service for Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s wife, who was killed last week in a car wreck.
“We are doing our best that we create a conducive environ ...
Posted Tuesday, March 10th 2009 at 2:17PM
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March 16, 2005
SANTA BARBARA, CA—During a search for evidence at the Neverland Valley Ranch, investigators discovered a corpse that has been identified as that of Michael Jackson, Santa Barbara police officials announced Tuesday. "Coroners have off ...
Posted Tuesday, March 10th 2009 at 1:40PM
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As an aerial shot showed the Michael Jackson cavalcade struggling through fan-soaked London traffic towards the O2 arena, the CNN presenter could barely hide his contempt over all the fuss. "And they've got a helicopter to track his bus?" he splutter ...
Posted Tuesday, March 10th 2009 at 12:44PM
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Mike Allen's POLITICO Playbook Daily Update...
Today is DAY 50 of the Obama era if you count Inauguration Day, when President Obama signed a proclamation before the cameras: 'This is my first official act. I'm a lefty – get used to it. I was told no ...
Posted Tuesday, March 10th 2009 at 11:29AM
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It happens to all of them, of course — Bill Clinton still had about half a head of brown hair when he took office but was a silver fox two years later, and George W. Bush went from salt and pepper to just salt in what seemed like a blink of an eye. B ...
Posted Thursday, March 5th 2009 at 10:02PM
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287(g) is a tiny provision in federal immigration law that allows Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to take local police away from their mission of fighting crime, and pull them into the murky territory of targeting immigr ...
Posted Wednesday, March 4th 2009 at 7:58PM
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Heart disease: It's not just a disease that affects men. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), heart disease kills more than 500,000 women annually. In 2001, well over half of the people who died from heart disease were women. Yet, "Wom ...
Posted Wednesday, March 4th 2009 at 9:23AM
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March 4
She was a South African singer, entertainer, and activist. From Prospect, South Africa, throughout her life and singing career, Miriam Zenzi Makeba has used her voice to draw the attention of the world to the music of South Africa and to it ...
Posted Wednesday, March 4th 2009 at 8:34AM
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February 24
*This dates Registry from 1492, offers a brief article on the origins of Soul food.
Soul Food is a term used for an ethnic cuisine, food traditionally prepared and eaten by African Americans of the Southern United States. Many of the ...
Posted Tuesday, February 24th 2009 at 9:15PM
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The Washington Times February 23, 2009
“If you want your child to get the best education possible, it’s actually more important to get him assigned to a great teacher than to a great school.” This quote is from Bill Gates’ January 2009 annual lett ...
Posted Tuesday, February 24th 2009 at 8:52PM
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Washington, D.C -
The Immigration Policy Center's Director, Angela Kelley, issued the following statement:
"A new report from the Pew Hispanic Center entitled A Rising Share: Hispanics and Federal Crime analyzes the ethnic composition of those sen ...
Posted Friday, February 20th 2009 at 2:26PM
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Your voice is making a real difference in the Oscar Grant case.1 Last week, ColorOfChange members here in the Bay Area confronted the Alameda County District Attorney with stacks of more than 20,000 petitions demanding that he explain why he hasn't ...
Posted Friday, February 20th 2009 at 2:03PM
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