Found these on the net.
Imagine waking up to this view?
Found these on the net.
Imagine waking up to this view?
Story #1
‘Miracle’ fuel that made a mockery of Mugabe
Jan Raath in Harare
timesonline.co.uk
When Nomatter Tagarira, a spirit medium, claimed that she could conjure refined diesel out of a rock by striking it with her staff, ministers in Robert Mugabe’s Government believed that they might have found the solution to Zimbabwe’s perennial fuel shortage.
After witnessing her [...]
Don’t know who she is? Do a google search under Superhead (Hint: If you are under 18, ask your parent first).
Read the title of this post s-l-o-w-l-y (for those who may not be too swift).
More commentary that writes itself.
Hat tip: rtkzradio.com
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Anytime there is a natural disaster, you can count on the fact that the finger pointing is just over the horizon.
Before I get to the article, it appears that our community has been spared because the fire never came over the mountain peak behind our homes. As you can see from the third picture I [...]
High Court Frees Wilson
ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia Supreme Court ordered Genarlow Wilson released from prison today after ruling that his 10-year prison sentence for having consensual oral sex with a fellow teenager is cruel and unusual punishment.
The 21-year-old Wilson has served more than two years in prison.
The state’s highest court reached the decision after [...]
SC State bringing 400,000 more textbooks to African school
Leonard Haynes Appointed Executive Director of White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges
New $100,000 Donor Joins FVSU Pioneers’ Group
Associate Dean Authors New Book on Congressional Medal of Honor Winners of Color
NSF Awards PVAMU $1 Million to Fund Research to Study Gifted Black Students
Spelman College Lehman Brothers partnership
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Black Mayors Oppose Tightening Smog Standards
Written By: Ralph W. Conner
Heartland.org
In a hearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and National Conference of Black Mayors (NCBM) expressed their opposition to an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plan to tighten air quality standards.
NAM and NCBM support the existing [...]
Former D.A. kicks out all White employees in favor of Blacks. Jury has found him guilty after numerous appeals and guess what? The city does not have the money in its coffers to cover the $3.7 million suit. Guess who is being considered to help cover the costs?
New Orleans taxpayers.
Nice!
Jordan: N.O. needs to bail out [...]
From Wikipedia:
“Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) is part of the federal income tax system in the United States. There are two AMTs, one for individuals and one for corporations; the AMT for individuals is described here.
The AMT is imposed under 26 U.S.C. § 55 and disallows many deductions and exemptions allowable in computing “regular” tax liability. [...]
African AIDS Statistics Overblown, Experts Say
By Pete Winn
CNSNews.com Senior Staff Writer
October 25, 2007
(CNSNews.com) – With World AIDS Day just around the corner on Dec. 1, many AIDS activists continue to portray the 25-year-old epidemic as totally out-of-control.
“This year, tell the truth on World AIDS Day,” wrote former Ambassador Richard Holbrooke on Oct. 9 in the [...]
Biden ‘stumbles’ over education question
WASHINGTON (CNN) — In what the Washington Post is describing as a “stumble,” Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said in an interview with the paper Wednesday that Washington’s high minority population is one of the reasons for the city’s education problems.
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“There’s less than one percent of the population of Iowa that [...]
From website:
“CityBlack.com provides local event listings for cities across the United States. All events are user submitted, and anyone can post an event free of charge.”
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These are a couple of pictures I took near our house yesterday. Just on the other side of those mountains are some of the fires in Orange county (Santiago canyon area). During the first days of the fires, the winds were blowing eastward which resulted in the smell of smoke and traces of ash all [...]
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