If you live in Ontario and enjoy a bottle of wine with dinner or a couple beers after getting the yard work finished, you will be exposed to an aggressive marketing campaign the next time you hit the local LCBO to purchase your booze. ... Public awar ...
Posted Thursday, August 28th 2014 at 8:34PM
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A mother of two decided to announce to her kids that she was expecting another baby, but her son’s response wasn’t what she anticipated.
Little Andre starts by asking, “What were you thinking? Why you have to um..just get another baby? This is exa ...
Posted Thursday, August 28th 2014 at 8:31PM
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CNN invited the mothers of Sean Bell, Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown to speak with Don Lemon about healing and survival, character assassinations of their sons and more in an emotional interview that offered hope to Brown’s mother, Lesley McSpadden ...
Posted Thursday, August 28th 2014 at 8:19PM
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According to a release from Jackson Health, the study was conducted online from September through October 2013. Invitations for the survey were emailed to 59,336 RNs, which included those who have been placed by Jackson Healthcare staffing companies and those who have not. From this, 1,333 hospita ...
Posted Thursday, August 28th 2014 at 8:05PM
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Celebrating 50 years of the Civil Rights Act
Long Island Black Pride Weekend
SECOND ANNUAL LONG ISLAND AFRICAN AMERICAN-CARIBBEAN PARADE & FESTIVAL SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2014 AT 10:00AM
A DAY TO C ...
Posted Wednesday, August 27th 2014 at 11:20PM
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As of now, the petition has received 4281 signatures! To really make a difference, we need a lot more people to
Then, forward the email below to everyone you know.
Thanks!
—Joe Dinkin
Here's a sample message to send to your friends:
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Posted Wednesday, August 27th 2014 at 2:46PM
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Orlando Jones may be a funnyman, but the “Bullet Bucket Challenge” he created is no laughing matter. The “Sleepy Hollow” actor launched a campaign reminiscent to the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in hopes of effecting change in our world. The tragic kill ...
Posted Tuesday, August 26th 2014 at 7:56PM
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A Catholic Archdiocese is warning pro-life advocates about the final destination of donations for the popular Ice Bucket Challenge, which has become a pop culture and social media phenomenon. The popularity of the #IceBucketChallenge continues on s ...
Posted Tuesday, August 26th 2014 at 3:15PM
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Q&A: What are ways to keep weight off after middle age? It seems much harder to lose! – D. Thomas LIKE BlackDoctor.org on Facebook!
A: The hormonal changes of menopause might make you more likely to gain weight around your abdomen than around y ...
Posted Tuesday, August 26th 2014 at 2:58PM
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As hundreds of Ferguson, Mo., residents attended the funeral of teenager Michael Brown on Monday, the New York Times came under fire for claiming that Brown, who was shot and killed by a white police officer on Aug. 9, was "no angel." Here's the offe ...
Posted Tuesday, August 26th 2014 at 10:17AM
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August 25, 2014- The Associated Press Mourners filled an enormous church in Ferguson, Mo., to remember Michael Brown, recalling him as a "gentle giant," aspiring rapper and recent high school graduate on his way to a technical college.
(He will b ...
Posted Tuesday, August 26th 2014 at 10:06AM
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The former Death Row label head was at 1OAK in West Hollywood around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday when someone fired shots in the packed club. TMZ.com reports that witnesses claim Suge was struck in the arm and stomach. At first, he was reportedly shot twice, ...
Posted Sunday, August 24th 2014 at 9:04PM
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August 24, 2014 -U.S. Journalist Held by Qaeda Affiliate in Syria Is Freed After Nearly 2 Years
An American journalist held captive for nearly two years by Al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria has been freed, according to a representative of the jour ...
Posted Sunday, August 24th 2014 at 3:18PM
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At the government hospital in Kenema, Sierra Leone, the deputy nurse matron is one of perhaps three women on the original Ebola nursing staff who have neither gotten sick nor fled. ...
Their sacrifices are evident from the statistics alone. At le ...
Posted Sunday, August 24th 2014 at 11:09AM
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President Goodluck Jonathan has said that no group or person can threaten him before he will perform his official duties.
Jonathan, who was responding to an October deadline given to him on Monday by members of the Northern Elders Forum to ensure the rescue of the abducted schoolgirls, said the ...
Posted Saturday, August 23rd 2014 at 7:39PM
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