If I were in your shoes, I'd go straight to God, I'd throw myself on the mercy of God. After all, he's famous for great and unexpected acts; there's no end to his surprises. He gives rain, for instance, across the wide earth, sends water to irrigate ...
Posted Sunday, November 13th 2011 at 3:11PM
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Michelle Obama made a surprise visit to Alice Dean Middle School as part of her "Let's Move!" campaign and a partnership with Beyoncé called "Move Your Body." The First Lady let her hair down by showing the kids that she does, indeed, know how to Dou ...
Posted Saturday, November 12th 2011 at 5:17PM
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I love girls because I'm one myself, but I've noticed that little girls are way too, bossy. This clip is suppose to be funny, but I didn't find it so. God forgive me because I could be wrong... but I think we should be teaching our daughters to be ...
Posted Saturday, November 12th 2011 at 5:09PM
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- .Prosecutors notified a Philadelphia doctor charged with killing a patient and seven babies at his abortion clinic that they intend to pursue the death penalty against him.
Dr. Kermit Gosnell, 70, ran a filthy West Philadelphi ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2011 at 6:22PM
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Much is being made of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia's Nov. 8 ruling that the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as Obamacare, is constitutional. But the practical impact of this ruling could well be negligible, because it's ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2011 at 6:08PM
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Stephen Colbert, Brian Williams, Norah Jones and... Aaron Mankin?
In 2005, Retired Marine Corporal Aaron Mankin was seriously wounded in Iraq when an IED destroyed his vehicle, fatally wounding six other Marines. He escaped alive, but with horrif ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2011 at 5:55PM
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The Penn State assistant who told head coach Joe Paterno about Jerry Sandusky's alleged child sex abuse in 2002 has been placed on administrative leave, the interim school president said. Mike McQueary's leave is "indefinite," said President Rodney E ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2011 at 5:24PM
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Wayne Sutton has been asking venture-capital investors and Silicon Valley execs a question that's not often broached in the technology industry: "Why aren't there more black people in tech?"
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Posted Friday, November 11th 2011 at 5:10PM
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Thanking those who put on a uniform and defended us.
Veterans Day 2011 -Places and events honoring those who served.
McLean - American Legion holds annual observance and program at the Veterans Memorial McLean High School. It's wonderful. 11 am ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2011 at 11:40AM
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Non-Citizens Eager to Serve in U.S. Military Blocked by Government Bureaucracy
This Veterans Day, we celebrate those who have proudly served in the U.S. military, including immigrants. Immigrants have long served in all branches of the U.S. militar ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2011 at 11:01AM
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For many young stars, the transition from child star to leading actor or actresses can be extremely difficult. Still, some have managed to reinvent their careers in ways that may surprise you. In this slideshow, theGrio looks back at some of our favorite pint-size television stars to see how they've ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2011 at 9:46AM
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Stand by your cheating man or kick him to the curb? It's not a decision any woman wants to make, but many have after their philandering mates were caught. Sure, Elin Nordegren left Tiger Woods. And Sandra Bullock left Jesse James. But not every woman chooses to move on. ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 11:09PM
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Portsmouth, VA (November 8, 2011) -- If you've got an idea for a new product or service and have been thinking of starting your own business, then February 16, 2012 is a day you wish would come sooner than later. On that date, some 100 aspiring and e ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 4:55PM
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The ranks of America's poorest poor have climbed to a record high - 1 in 15 people - spread widely across metropolitan areas as the housing bust pushed many inner-city poor into suburbs and other outlying places and shriveled jobs and income. New cen ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 4:45PM
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Boston, MA (November 7, 2011) -- A Black Woman's Guide to Networking, written by Juliette Mayers, author, award winning business executive and networking Guru, will be available for purchase on Friday, November 4th, 2011 on her website: www.juliettem ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 4:41PM
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Atlanta, GA (November 10, 2011) -- Nearly everyone has had an occasion to observe some abnormal behaviors of persons who suffer from a mental disorder known as paranoid schizophrenia. When in their presence, we find ourselves feeling uncomfortable an ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 4:33PM
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We got the news this week: Occupy Trenton will not be moved. A Superior Court judge ruled on Monday that the protesters can stay at Veterans Park, and ordered the police to return all of the occupiers’ possessions that were seized during the Oct. 14 ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 2:26PM
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According to the prosecution's star witness, Courtney Bisbee of Arizona has been in jail for seven years for something she didn't do. That star witness is 22-year-old Nik Valles, and now he's fighting to set Courtney free. Back in 2004, Courtney was ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 2:21PM
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Lela Dunston was only 13 when she gave birth to a son in the Chapel Hill area of North Carolina. She said she was unaware why county officials had visited her mother within a year of her son's birth, or the duress under which her mother was forced to ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 1:47PM
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As a nurse it can be disheartening when lay persons do not understand the scope of your nursing role and responsibilities. It can be devastating when your peers do not understand your role and responsibilities as a nurse in a given field. All of the ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 10:21AM
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The Nassau Country district attorney’s office has broadened its inquiry into suspected cheating on college admissions exams to at least 35 students in five schools, including students believed to have paid for a stand-in to take the ACT, a standardiz ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 10:08AM
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The Republicans in Congress have made a wager. They've bet the political ranch that they will destroy Barack Obama's chances for re-election if they can block his proposals to produce jobs. In fact, it's the GOP that could lose big when the votes are ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 9:04AM
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So Students Riot. (Why?) As a victim of molestation as a child, I can't for the life of me understand why people are upset over Joe being fired. If he had done more to have the allegations against his assistant coach's indiscretions investigated, th ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2011 at 9:03AM
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WASHINGTON — Employers advertised more jobs in September than at any other point in the past three years. The increase suggests hiring could pick up in the next few months. Competition for jobs is fierce. And many employers aren't rushing to fill so ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2011 at 5:30PM
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