Herbert and Zelmyra Fisher of New Bern, N.C., hold the world record for life in wedded bliss: 85 years. He's 104, and she's 101.
On their May 13 anniversary, they will join an elite club: the longest marriages on record. One couple got a big head ...
Posted Wednesday, March 10th 2010 at 2:45PM
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From GlobalResearch.com
March 6, 2010
March 4 was historic. It will be remembered as the day that people began to fight back against the destruction of public education. The student and teacher led offensive took place in cities across the countr ...
Posted Sunday, March 7th 2010 at 6:19PM
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DONALDSONVILLE, LOUISIANA-Authorities arrested a New Orleans man and accused him of sending a threatening and derogatory e-mail to the River Road African-American Museum in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish sheriff’s deputies said today.
Deputies a ...
Posted Saturday, March 6th 2010 at 9:09PM
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WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today filed a lawsuit against the owner and property manager of a 48-unit apartment complex in Ann Arbor, Mich., alleging that the defendants discriminated on the basis of race or color in the rental of apartments, ...
Posted Saturday, March 6th 2010 at 8:38PM
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From Newsweek.com
March 3, 2010
Many factors contribute to the incarceration today of more blacks than whites even though blacks make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population.
These factors go beyond the higher poverty and unemployment rates ...
Posted Thursday, March 4th 2010 at 10:43AM
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(IsraelNN.com) Apartheid Week at Columbia, UCLA: As Israel Apartheid Week gets into full gear, pro-Israel activists at New York City’s Columbia University confronted anti-Zionists, who built a mock wall to represent the security barrier that Israel b ...
Posted Thursday, March 4th 2010 at 10:27AM
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Peace To All:
Since there are so many members here that love to interpret everything, I have something for you to interpret.
I had a dream that I was in the laundry room in my home ironing clothes. My phone rang and it was my mom telling me th ...
Posted Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 at 4:40PM
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From The Washington Post
With more than 60 televised interviews, a regular column on astronomy in the science magazine Natural History, six books on astronomy, and in his high profile job as the youngest ever director of the world-class Hayden Pla ...
Posted Tuesday, March 2nd 2010 at 5:42PM
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From OnlineJournal.com
February 28, 2010
We’ve all known individuals who’ve been so fervently devoted to a particular assumption that they were completely incapable of accepting any opinion fundamentally at odds with their impassioned belief.
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Posted Monday, March 1st 2010 at 4:10PM
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Imagine an 80-year old woman ransacking and stealing cash from a major medical office in Torrance, Calif., with an extensive rap sheet stemming all the way back from 1955.
Sounds incredulous, right? Not.
Meet 80-year-old Doris Thompson, a tin ...
Posted Sunday, February 28th 2010 at 11:18AM
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Happy Saviour's Day To The Members Of The NOI,
And The Followers of The Teachings Of The NOI.
I Wish All Of You Many, Many More To Come!!!
As-Salaam Alaikum!!!
Love 2 Live & Live 2 Love,
Siebra ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2010 at 1:51PM
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1. Cleveland, Ohio
Residents of the Mistake by the Lake endure brutal winters, high crime and a tortured sports history. They are voting with their feet as the net migration out of the metro area was 71,000 over the past five years.
2. Stockt ...
Posted Friday, February 26th 2010 at 1:11PM
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Washington (CNN) -- While Van Jones may have left the White House under a cloud, the NAACP says that's not his whole story.
The group considers him a pioneering hero for the environment and civil rights -- so much so that it is awarding him one of ...
Posted Wednesday, February 24th 2010 at 4:53PM
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ROCKVILLE, Md. – A Maryland woman who adopted three children despite a troubled past was convicted Monday of murdering two of the girls, whose bodies were stored in a freezer as the woman continued collecting payments meant to help with their care.
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Posted Tuesday, February 23rd 2010 at 11:57AM
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Washington (CNN) -- Bush administration lawyers who wrote "torture" memos have been cleared of allegations of professional misconduct after a Justice Department internal investigation, which recommends no legal consequences for their actions.
The ...
Posted Monday, February 22nd 2010 at 4:44PM
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BLACKNESS
I'VE ANTICIPATED THIS MOMENT
OVER AND OVER IN MY MIND ...
KNOWING I WOULD GET MY CHANCE,
IN DUE TIME ...
A CHANCE TO TELL YOU MY BLACKNESS
IS NOT TOTALLY WHAT I AM,
BUT A MERE DESCRIPTION OF THE COLOR OF MY SKIN
PAY ATTENTION . ...
Posted Sunday, February 21st 2010 at 9:00PM
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The South has become the first region in the country where more than half of public school students are poor and more than half are members of minorities, according to a new report.
The shift was fueled not by white flight from public schools, wh ...
Posted Sunday, February 21st 2010 at 6:40PM
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