LONDON, England (AP) — If Kanye West were to walk into the British Raj’s dining room and order dinner, it would cost the rapper about $17.50. But since the restaurant is delivering — from Wales to New York — it’s going to cost a bit more. For a feast of onion bhajees, chapati breads, biryanis, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
JACQUELYNE ELANI CLARK Case Type: Missing DOB: May 18, 1990 Sex: Female Missing Date: Jan 31, 2007 Race: Black Age Now: 16 Height: 5’6″ (168 cm) Missing City: NEWPORT NEWS Weight: 135 lbs (61 kg) Missing State : VA Hair Color: Brown Missing Country: United States Eye Color: Brown Case Number: USVAVA06-605 Circumstances: Jacquelyne has […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is continuation of my series entitled ““Taking a closer look at moderatism in religion“. Link to article.
Story #1 Billionaire George Soros has quietly invested $62 million in the purchase of more than 2 million shares of Halliburton, the major government contractor criticized by his own Open Society Institute and the activist group he funds, MoveOn.org.The holdings were disclosed in a quarterly filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission by Soros […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Two months after his death, late soul legend James Brown remains unburied because a DNA sample is being used to establish how many children he has. (source) Funny how death and possesions left behind can bring together family. I remember when my mother-in-law passed some years ago–we had just returned from the burial and folks […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Keep the people who were affected by these storms in your prayers.
Activist Bono of U2 has is now turning his attention to the AIDS situation right here in the US. (insidebayarea.com) International activist/rock star Bono is in Oakland today to meet with African-American leaders about their community’s rampant HIV/AIDS problem, a visit the city’s congresswoman hopes will spotlight the disease’s toll. [...] “This visit provides an […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Chris Rock’s new film “I Think I Love My Wife” looks too good to pass up. 99% of the time I just usually wait until a movie comes out on DVD (I still haven’t seen Dream Girls and I just saw Revenge of the Sith about 1 1/2 months ago). Anyway while in the office, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
From childhood to the present, one of my favorite things to do when I have the time is to thumb through picture books. I love to study images of people from days gone by and try to imagine what they must have been thinking about at that millisecond of time. So you know I was […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Fantasia Makes Her Broadway Debut in “The Color Purple;†Destiny Child’s Michelle Williams Stars in First National Tour of “The Color Purple,†Kicking Off in Chicago (source) Janet Jackson to Star in the Next Tyler Perry Film (source) == Janet?? Man, I don’t know about that one. Isaiah Washington signs with openly gay PR Rep: […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you are a parent of small children, chances are you have heard this phrase more than once in your household. This phrase also reminds me of the belief out there that the United States–through the content of the films and music we produce–have inadvertantly caused the world to hate us. Cry me a river!! […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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