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Boxing tragically loses ‘a good guy’
Vernon Forrest won the Marvin Kohn Good Guy Award in 2003 in a vote of members of the Boxing Writers Association of America, a richly deserved honor for a man who always was looking for ways to share
GW Monthly Networking Event in NYC Growing Strong Business Network in NYC
On July On July 22, 2009 presented its monthly networking forum in which business leaders, community leaders, and professionals around the NYC Metropolitan area attended at Dallas BBQ 27 West 72nd Str
Parents & Son charged with murder in case of 4 found in car in Kingston, Ontario /Canada
By Sunny Freeman, The Canadian Press KINGSTON, Ontario. - The suspicious deaths of three Montreal sisters and a caregiver found inexplicably in a car submerged in the Rideau Canal took a dramatic t
'So You Think You Can Dance': A Tribute to Breast Cancer Fighters
On Wednesday's episode of "So You Think You Can Dance," contestants Ade and Melissa performed a contemporary routine inspired by breast cancer to Maxwell's cover of Kate Bush's "This Woman's Work." B
VIBE Folds!
VIBE Folds! Today is a very sad day for journalist, public relations practitioners and music fanatics. Vibe Magazine has folded and will no longer produce print issues or publish its Web site.What
How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable
The Civility Project is not calling for unity—just respect. A Republican and a Democrat walk into a bar — a coffee bar, that is. That's the plan, anyway. But, as Republican Mark DeMoss and Democr
Judge Finds F.D.N.Y. Firefighter Exams excluded hundreds of Blacks & Hispanics
New York City used tests that discriminated against black and Hispanic applicants to the Fire Department and had little relation to firefighting, a federal judge in Brooklyn ruled on Wednesday, dealin
Mood Disorders Often Misdiagnosed in Blacks
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Researchers are planning to find out why black Americans seeking help for depression and other mood disorders are often misdiagnosed with schizophrenia. A team of University of C
HOMETOWN MEMPHIS: FIRST OPEN IT--THEN SHUT IT
HOMETOWN MEMPHIS: 07.21.2009 FIRST OPEN IT -THEN SHUT IT Attention all customers, it's closing time in the city...please bring all your selections for purchases to the front for check out....
FROM THE OBAMA HEALTHCARE ADVOCACY TEAM ~ X: Paying for Healthcare Reform
I am just returning from a brief respite in time to continue to keep us up-to-date on President Obama's need for our continued support in passing his Healthcare Reform Stimulus Plan. According to t
Mother charged for son's obesity
A South Carolina mother whose 14-year-old son weighs 555 pounds has been charged with criminal neglect, prosecutors said. Jerri Gray's case could lead to more criminal action against parents of dange
Historically Black Nursing Schools: Yesterday and Today
Back in the days when segregation was the law of the land, they opened doors of educational opportunity that produced generations of distinguished African American nurses. Today, HBCU nursing programs
From Crisis to Opportunity- How to Come Out of This Recession on Top!
Women On The Rise National Tour proudly presents "From Crisis to Opportunity- Coming Out of This Recession on Top" Saturday, September 12, 2009 8:30AM-3:00PM 8401-B Gerber Rd Sacramento,
San Francisco's Gay Penguin has a change of heart: Harry leaves Pepper for Linda
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - After six years together, the relationship between a pair of gay male penguins at San Francisco zoo is apparently over, with Harry leaving Pepper for another penguin -- Linda. The
An internet marketing TECH CLUB CPR Experiment - First Video- Pam Perry opens seminar
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