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Memphis, TN (December 8, 2011) -- The Church of God in Christ (COGIC) for the second straight year has a very successful Holy Convocation in St. Louis. The 104th Holy Convocation of the Church of God

Washington, DC (December 12, 2011) -- Dr. Gail C. Christopher, vice president for program strategy for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, today was awarded the 2011 "Change Agent Award" by the Schott Found

Atlanta, GA (December 11, 2011) -- Beginning in early 2012, Dr. R. Kay Green will begin a "Bridging the Distance-Learning Gap" tour targeting HBCUs and public two-year colleges. Following her mission,

(CNN) -- Standing just over 2 feet tall, Jyoti Amge of Nagpur, India, was confirmed Friday as the world's shortest living woman. Guinness World Records, known as the global authority on record-brea

The other day, when I was bringing my son to preschool, a classmate greeted him at the door by shouting, "You're African! You're from Africa!" My son and I were knocked back for a moment, but he quick

BlackBerry maker Research in Motion is slashing sales and profit forecasts, and it says its new BlackBerry 10 smartphones have been delayed until the end of 2012. That's an eon in the fast-moving cons

On January 12-13, 2012, Alcorn will host Monsanto America’s Farmers Mobile Experience, a traveling display that designed to educate consumers on modern agriculture and the challenges farmers face to m

The decline, though slight, offers hope that the tide may be turning on one of the nation's most stubborn health issues. The number of obese New York City schoolchildren fell by 5.5 percent over five

BAGHDAD — At a crowded market in the city center here, the flotsam of the war is for sale. Ripped Fuel workout supplement. Ready-to-eat meals, macaroni and cheese “Mexican style.” Pistol holsters. Not

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While the incomes of so many Americans remain the same size or get smaller, corporate chiefs can't say they're suffering in quite the same way. American CEOs saw pay increases of between 27 and 40 pe

YOUR WORLD NEWS DECEMBER 2011 15TH DAY East India Tragic spread through in villages of eastern India near the city of Kolkata where hundreds of laborers have died from drinking tainted moonshine

YOUR SCIENCE AND ENVIORNMENT NEWS DECEMBER 2011 14TH DAY For those who love the real open spaces of the heavens researchers have spotted a large gas cloud spiralling in the galaxy's centre. Yet

YOUR WORLD/NATIONAL NEWS DECEMBER 2011 15TH DAY A recent study released today states that nearly 20% of women in the U.S. were victims of a rape. The study also indicated that at least 25% h

NATIONAL/WORLD NEWS DECEMBER 2011 14TH DAY New York Elizabeth Taylor jewels are taylored for the wealthy as her eloborate collection of stones have captivated national and world attention as bei