Archive for ‘September 28th, 2007’

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Sep28

Gets me every time

by Duane on September 28th, 2007 at 9:59 am
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Sep28

Johnson goes into the car business

by Duane on September 28th, 2007 at 9:24 am
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(cnbc.com) The founder of BET, Robert L. Johnson, just announced he’s going into a new business– one that has very little to do with his media background. He’s going to be buying and operating car dealerships in the southern and Midwest regions of the country, partnering with the McLarty-Landers Automotive Group.
What’s the deal? The auto [...]

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Sep28

Should GOP no-shows mean an automatic vote for Democrats?

by Duane on September 28th, 2007 at 9:12 am
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Here is an excerpt from Roland Martin’s piece on Republican no-shows at Black/Hispanic sponsored presidential debates:

“Oh, yes, I know. Democrats have a stranglehold on the black vote, receiving upward of 90 percent in national elections. A significant part of that is a result of the party seeing blacks as the backbone of the party. But [...]

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Sep28

It slices, it dices

by Duane on September 28th, 2007 at 8:06 am
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(telegraph.co.uk) A woman who almost entirely severed her husband’s penis with a knife because he criticised her sexual skills has been sentenced to six months in prison.
Umidah Setu, an Indonesian living in Malaysia, pleaded guilty in court on Tuesday in the southern city of Johor Bahru to voluntarily causing hurt, local newspapers reported.
Neighbours alerted by [...]

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Sep28

Developer eyes Hampton roads

by Duane on September 28th, 2007 at 1:39 am
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(hamptonroads.com) A South Florida developer showed cursory interest Thursday in Virginia Beach’s proposed convention center hotel.
R. Donahue Peebles, chairman and chief executive officer of the Coral Gables-based Peebles Corp., said his company is “more than capable” of doing the project.
The developer was in town to talk to Norfolk State University students and faculty and to [...]

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