D.C.schools to Pay High Price to Repair Windows
Frank Borris can’t understand why D.C. public school officials haven’t fixed Shepherd Elementary School’s broken, rotting windows in two years and why each one may cost $7,777.77. In 2002, D.C. public school officials …(more)
Medicare to Cover Viagra?
Medicare is considering adding coverage for impotence drugs: Viagra, Cialis [...]
The intelligence bill that is currently subject to approval by both the house and senate is now back on track after it has been delayed by two Republican congressmen House Judiciary Committee chairman James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) and Armed Services Committee Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif. Hunter at first opposed the bill because of concerns that it [...]
China’s biggest computer maker, Lenovo Group, said Wednesday it has acquired a majority stake in International Business Machines Corp.’s personal computer business for $1.25 billion, one of the biggest Chinese overseas acquisitions ever. (more…)
Another work force shipped overseas.
Let’s think about this for a moment, this means that all the equipment along with phone technical [...]
“The China price.” They are the three scariest words in U.S. industry. In general, it means 30% to 50% less than what you can possibly make something for in the U.S. In the worst cases, it means below your cost of materials. Makers of apparel, footware, electric appliances, and plastics products, which have been shutting [...]
Short video clip with sound. That is all I am going to say as I make my way to my prayer closet WITH THE DOOR CLOSED!
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Rep. Mel Watt elected head of black Dems (Click here to read story)
The CBC is pushing themselves into further irrelevance by not electing a leader that is at least a moderate. They have completely ignored the slight uptick of blacks that voted for Bush this past election.
Here is his voting record (from http://www.activoteamerica.com–another good [...]
Title: Toward a Usable Black History
“Since most black Americans cannot know exactly what parts of Africa they trace to, perhaps pan-Africanism is the best we can do. But the artificiality remains. Culture sits in the heart; a holiday made up at someone’s desk a few decades ago cannot help but sit in the head. Kwanzaa [...]
Angela Winters is the national bestselling author of several romantic suspense paperback novels and short stories. Her first novel, ONLY YOU, was published in January 1997 followed by SWEET SURRENDER, ISLAND PROMISE, SUDDEN LOVE, A FOREVER PASSION, THE BUSINESS OF LOVE, KNOW BY HEART, LOVE ON THE RUN, DANGEROUS MEMORIES, SAVING GRACE, HIGH STAKES, and [...]
Denzel Washington to Star in Broadway Staging of Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesarâ€Â
Two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington is set to star as Brutus in a new Broadway staging of Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar.†The poltical tragedy will open in March 2005 at the Belasco Theatre in New York City. Daniel Sullivan (â€ÂProofâ€Â) will direct. (read more)
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Central State works to
boost graduation rate
Hopes to attract more top students
Central State administrators say they will make a greater effort to attract quality students in an effort to boost the school’s low graduation rate.
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N.C. Central University has expanded its participation in 21st Century Community Learning Centers, after-school programs that help elementary and middle school students [...]
Oh my Jesus! I hesitated to post this one, but it is still information that we can all benefit.
Now I love to grill, but after finding out this fact a year or so together, I have made some changes. It is at this point I will use Fox News’ tag line: [...]
This is one of my personal favorites. If you ever have a headache, ginger is the best choice. I usually buy my ginger in the international food store in my town, NOT WAL-MART. It has been my experience that the ginger root that you find in stores like Wal-Mart are not [...]
What are Parasites?
A parasite is an organism that lives off another organism. Parasites living inside the human body will feed off our cells, our energy, of the food that we eat, even off the supplements we take. Although there are many varieties (some 3,200) of parasites, they fall into one of two [...]
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