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Black Country businesses are strengthening their ties with eastern Europe by sending a high-powered mission to Hungary today. The Black Country Chamber delegation to Budapest will be seeking to build on the relationships established when a Hungarian delegation visited Wolverhampton late last year (more...) More

from:whittierdailynews.com "Cannon's new music video "Can I Live?' tells a tale that's very different from the gangsta's paradise of dirty dancing and booty calls. In the song, the hip-hop pop star tells his life story or at least the beginning of it and his mom's close call with an abortion. More

For all my big-headed brothas & sistahs out there, our redemption is here. For years, aunts and uncles have talked about the size of our heads: "Man, you got a melon head!" "Get outta my room, wit yo' big, nappy-headed self!" "oooh, that boy got a BIG HEAD" For years we have wept in silence while trying to keep our head propped up when nobody was looking. I tell you, our redemption is here! More

from: BBC "South African President Thabo Mbeki has appointed Minerals and Energy Minister Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka as his deputy. The announcement takes Ms Mlambo-Ngcuka into the highest political office held by a woman in South Africa. More

This article is about 3 years old, but I think that the information is still valueable. ======= Dentists are more likely to suffer memory and kidney problems which could be due to long-term exposure to mercury in tooth fillings, doctors said today. More

"...And let's be clear about our real adversaries. The environmental movement's deadliest threats to human lives do not come from its violent fringe characters, that relative handful of "eco-terrorists" who set fire to SUV dealerships and research labs. More