Written by: Jim Harrington Tampa Bay Newspapers As if Christian parents and others wary of the public and private school systems didn’t already have enough ammo to justify their self-determination of their children’s education, this latest report of liberal bias in the nation’s school adds gusto to their armory. Bret Chenkin, a high school English […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
{What are they holding?} Charity cash for Palestinian poor was siphoned to suicide bombers By Eric Silver in Jerusalem Published: 28 November 2005 Millions of pounds donated by British and other European charities to help the Palestinian poor were unwittingly diverted to fund terror and support the families of suicide bombers, Israeli prosecutors claimed yesterday. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Welcome to DollarDiva World! In 1990 Independent Means founder, Joline Godfrey, a social worker from Maine, turned corporate woman and entrepreneur in Boston, moved to California to write Our Wildest Dreams, a book about women entrepreneurs, their passions and their challenges. (It has been an eclectic life of surprise she says.)
To improve your complexion, you need to cleanse your skin every day. But not with just boring ol’ normal soap (it’ll dry out your skin); instead, you a soap formulated to interact favorably with the chemistry of your particular type of skin. All soaps work on filth by acting like a pair of handcuffs: one […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Rose Rock By Johanna D. Wilson The Sun News Rose Rock knew motherhood was a destination for her when she was yet Rosalie Tingman – a carmel-colored child growing up in Andrews, certain all of life’s lemons would be her sweet lemonade. Her elders had packed tons of confidence into her, convincing her from the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
From: AP NEW ORLEANS  In an attempt to boost its stalled economy, the hurricane-ravaged city of New Orleans is starting the nation’s first free wireless Internet network owned and run by a major city.
E-Mailed to blackinformant.com by Young Ethiopian Diasporans UPDATE: November 28, 2005 The main stream media has finally dragged itself to what’s happening in Ethiopia, so much so that the New York Times had an Op-Ed on it on Sunday.
As I have been reading article after article on this issue, the one thing that came to mind was that this whole issue is further proof that we live in a world of double standards. Now as a general rule of thumb, anytime I come across stories like this that are very emotionally-charged, one of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
SHANI DAVIS Born:1982 – Chicago IL USA Resides: Calgary AB Canada World’s Highest Ranking: First World Titles: 2005 World Allround Champion 2004 – 1500 meters World Single Distance Champion Height: 6’2″ Weight: 185 lbs. Shani Davis was born on Friday, August 13, 1982,
Over the recent Thanksgiving holiday, I decided to take some time to review the recent piece of legislation introduced by the Congressional Black Caucus entitled The Hurricane Katrina Recovery, Reclamation, Restoration, Reconstruction and Reunion Act of 2005 (HR-4197). I’ll just give you some of the highlights that stuck out to me.
{Excerpt from wholehealthmd.com} Early American physicians successfully applied crushed cranberries to tumors and wounds. They also used cranberries as a remedy for the age-old malady known as scurvy, a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C. It wasn’t too surprising, therefore, when modern scientists discovered that cranberries contain plentiful stores of this common antioxidant […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pictured: President Denis Sassou-Nguesso of the Republic of Congo and Chinese vice Premier Zeng Peiyan of the State Council. [Link] I have noticed an increase of interaction between China and Africa. At first glance, the relationship sounds promising as China has been pouring money into African nations to help build much needed infrastructure and forgiving […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Peter Westbrook Foundation is quite possibly the most successful and influential program of its kind in the country. Since its inception, PWF has seen thousands of inner-city kids come through its doors to learn the art and sport of fencing.
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