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Recruiting for the New Reality TV Show "Canada’s Got Our Talent(ed)" American Trained Immigrants
If we needed any proof that our dysfunctional immigration system inhibits our economic growth, our neighbors to the north have provided us that proof. Canada is actively {recruiting immigrants that ar
Obama Pushes Health Care Despite Town Hall Disruptions
NEW YORK—President Barack Obama tried on Tuesday to defuse misconceptions about his health care reform proposal in a town hall meeting in New Hampshire, after a series of disruptions at Democratic law
ARE OBAMA HEALTHCARE TOWN HALL MEETINGS CONSTRUCTIVE, PRODUCTIVE, OR OBSTRUCTIVE?
This is a long post, BUT please read all the way to the end (please). Tonight I attended the Healthcare Teleconference sponsored by the Obama For America Organization ("OFA") hosted by Mitchell Ste
How to Motivate Students: Strategies that Work
Increasingly parents who send their children to school and those who home school are asking the same question. How can I motivate my child to learn when 21st century technology is influencing their e
JFK's sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies at 88
BOSTON – President John F. Kennedy's sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who carried on the family's public service tradition by founding the Special Olympics and championing the rights of the mentally dis
From mean streets of Watts to the "KING" of casual dining
From mean streets of Watts to the king of casual dining Clarence Otis Jr., CEO of Darden Restaurants (DRI), will never forget the Sunday drives his family took through Beverly Hills when he was a b
Sotomayor Confirmation Makes Supreme Court Most Ethnically Diverse in History
Black Issues Appear Safe from Legal Attack (Taylor Media Services) When the Senate voted last Thursday to confirm President Obama's nomination of Puerto Rican American Sonia Sotomayor as
The 2010 Census Is Coming to Your "Hood"
There are many reasons to dislike the census but Black Americans need to know that many benefits can accrue for their participation in the 2010 Census. In addition to a federal requirement, Census
HOMETOWN MEMPHIS: LIL EXTRA! MEMPHIS IS CELEBRATING ELIVS WEEK
HOMETOWN MEMPHIS LIL EXTRA! 08.11.2009 MEMPHIS IS CELEBRATING ELVIS WEEK Elvis fans are constantly arriving in Memphis by the thousands. Memphis has it annual Elvis week every year as a memori
E-Books – Profit-Pulling Powerhouses: Free Teleseminar with Pam Perry & Ralph Claxton
Hey, if you're an author - you got something to say. Are you selling your books like you'd like to? If not, trying doing an Ebook - and turn your content in cash - continually while you sleep! It's ea
HOMETOWN MEMPHIS: PING! PANG!
WHAT'S GOING ON IN WINNIESPOETRY HOMETOWN MEMPHIS TENNESSEE Today: 08.09.2009 PING! PANG! Was That The Doorbell? 08.07.2009 National News School bells will be ringing as the nation's sch
FATHERHOOD TOWN HALL MEETING BY PRESIDENT OBAMA (Grants Still Available)
According to Black Voices, despite a trenchant fight over Health Care Reform, and grappling with an intractable recession, President Barack Obama on June 5 dispatched top White House staffers to Chica
Questions You Should Always Ask Your Doctor
(BlackDoctor.org) -- In today’s day and age, your doctor’s appointment shouldn’t consist of a one-sided Q&A. You should be asking the doctor just as many questions as he or she asks you. The next time
Hackers Attack Twitter, Facebook Also Slows Down
NEW YORK (AP) -- A hacker attack Thursday shut down the fast-growing messaging service Twitter, and Facebook also said it was looking into possible site problems. Twitter said in its status blog Thur