Archive for ‘August 31st, 2007’

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Aug31

The cutest thing

by Duane on August 31st, 2007 at 10:24 am
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Now I NEVER use the word “cute”, but what happened yesterday brought it out of me.
When I read to my kids, I am usually very animated (something I learned from my Mom). Although it can be challenging at times to contort my baritone voice into the voice of a little girl or woman, the kids [...]

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Aug31

Another myth busted? Bias and credit scores

by Duane on August 31st, 2007 at 8:39 am
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(baltimoresun.com) In a report to Congress that is certain to generate controversy, the Federal Reserve Board says that credit scores vary “substantially” among racial and ethnic groups, but have made credit more available for major consumer purchases such as buying a home.
The Fed’s study, encompassing credit bureau records and demographic data from a national statistical [...]

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Aug31

African-American media company purchases Radio One Augusta Stations

by Duane on August 31st, 2007 at 8:23 am
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Oklahoma City, OK (BlackNews.com) – Perry Publishing & Broadcasting Company has partnered with veteran communications executive Sheila Eldridge to acquire five radio stations in Augusta, GA owned by Radio One Inc. (NASDAQ:ROIAK and ROIA)
Russell M. Perry, owner of Oklahoma’s largest African-American owned media company, announced that he has formed Perry Broadcasting of Augusta with Eldridge, [...]

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