Posted by Duane On January - 11 - 2006ADD COMMENTS
{Excerpted} With Prime Minister Ariel Sharon clinging to life in an Israeli hospital, everyone is talking about implications for the peace process between Jews and Arabs in the Middle East. Meanwhile, a far bigger occupation - that has historically been far more brutal - rages on. I'm talking about Arab occupation of black land in Africa - which they invaded - and their gross human rights violations towards black populations. White ...More
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Posted by Duane On January - 11 - 2006ADD COMMENTS
From: medicalnewstoday.com {Excerpted} "Researchers have known for some time that nuts and seeds are rich sources of phytosterols, a class of plant chemicals that have been shown to reduce cholesterol levels and improve heart health. In what is believed to be the most comprehensive analysis More
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Posted by Duane On January - 11 - 2006ADD COMMENTS
Taken from the BELL website: Mission: BELL’s mission is to dramatically increase the academic achievements, self-esteem and life opportunities of children living in low-income, urban communities. More
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Posted by Duane On January - 11 - 2006ADD COMMENTS
E-Mailed to blackinformant.com by Young Ethiopian Diasporans UPDATE: January 9, 2006 The farce that is Ethiopian democracy keeps unfolding, and were it not for people dying for it, it would be hilarious. More
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Posted by Duane On January - 11 - 2006ADD COMMENTS
AP Photo First, the news... ==== Underfunding is a myth, but the squandering is real For a public hospital, King/Drew is flush. But it spends millions on employees' odd injury claims, lavish doctor pay and workers who don't show up. By Charles Ornstein, Tracy Weber and Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writers For years it has been a heartfelt cry: "This hospital desperately needs more money!" Whenever Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center is criticized, as it often ...More
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