Britain has just released more of its massive collection of X-Files -- over 8,000 pages of documents detailing UFO investigations, eyewitness testimony and military concerns about possible extraterrestrial visitors. The files are the largest disclos ...
Posted Friday, March 4th 2011 at 12:16AM
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It was a beautifully warm spring day when I drove to the Hiding Place lodge, located about an hour outside of Nashville. The retreat center was tucked at the end of a private, winding, and wooded road. It was spacious yet still felt cozy, with a cent ...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd 2011 at 11:43PM
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Nationwide -- Writing in "Right to Life News", a beautiful document about our right to life, the Rev. Jesse Jackson asked an amazingly salient question which shouts across the decades:
"What happens to the mind of a person, and the moral fabric ...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd 2011 at 12:40PM
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Hours after she dazzled the red carpet at the Vanity Fair Oscars party, Serena Williams was in a Los Angeles hospital receiving emergency treatment for a blood clot in her lungs.
According to People magazine, Serena suffered a pulmonary embolism l ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 at 2:47PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Does skin of color age differently? This is an interesting question, since most people do believe that Black skin "doesn't crack." In general, the process of aging for skin of color is indeed slower, and typical signs of aging, ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 at 1:28PM
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Merrillville, IN -- Darlene M. Washington wakes up one day and decides to create an electronic bookstore for her titles to be bought and read all over the world. Just like that, DMWBooks.com was born! "There used to be a day where getting published m ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 at 12:20PM
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Nationwide -- BlackStudents.com, a popular online resource for African American high school and college students, has published their annual listing of 2011 scholarship opportunities. The scholarships vary in criteria, award amounts, and deadline dat ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 at 10:50AM
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Nationwide -- It's been said that there comes a critical moment in every African-American comedian's career when he's asked to put on a dress. Among those who've succumbed to that subtle pressure over the years are Flip Wilson (TV's Geraldine), Jaime ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 at 10:40AM
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Book Review: "True You" By Janet Jackson
Janet's new book entitled True You: A Journey to Finding and Loving Yourself, is an unusually humanizing tome in which she is forthcoming about the host of challenges she's had to face in the public eye over ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 at 10:36AM
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Singer Chris Brown has unveiled the artwork for his fourth studio album called "F.A.M.E." to be released on March 22, 2011. The album will feature appearances from Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Lil Wayne, and more.
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Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 at 10:27AM
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Predicting Risk for Breast Cancer: HALO®
Now there’s a test that may aid doctors in more accurately predicting which women are at higher risk for developing breast cancer. It’s an in-office system, called the HALO® Breast Pap Test. The HALO s ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 3:04PM
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A whopping 75 percent of those under 30 describe themselves as "not interested" in the royal wedding. Why are so many joining me on the grinch list this year? Allow me to posit a few theories.
There have been nonstop stories about when they met, ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 2:50PM
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"Inside Job" won the 2011 Academy Award for best documentary on Sunday night. The film's director used his acceptance speech to deliver pointed criticism of Wall Street and the financial industry.
The Oscar buildup featured speculation about wh ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 2:46PM
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On Thursday, the space shuttle Discovery blasted into space for its final mission. People around the world watched the liftoff, but only a lucky few got to see the shuttle from the skies.
Passengers on a flight from Orlando, Florida to Richmond, V ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 2:27PM
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Adultery is back in fashion again - or so it seems. Whether it's a political wife standing stoically by her husband or a gorgeous celebrity humiliated by a dogging spouse, we often ask ourselves: What would I do? Kick him to the curb? Forgive and mov ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 11:39AM
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Washington D.C. - Today, the House Immigration Policy and Enforcement Subcommittee is holding a hearing entitled "Making Immigration Work for American Minorities." Despite plenty of evidence to the contrary, some are still trying to make the claim t ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 11:28AM
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Called a "breakthrough in daytime" by The New York Times, Wendy Williams burst onto the national talk show scene in 2009 with the launch of her daily, syndicated program, The Wendy Williams Show. Touted by People as one of the "best shows of 2009," t ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 11:14AM
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No matter what anyone says, just about all relationships have their challenges. But how do you know when a problem is more serious?
Dear Spirit,
Please help. My sex life is quickly going down the drain. My husband and I have been married for 23 ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 8:49PM
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The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is collecting donations to pay for the burial of the remains of babies who were killed after surviving abortions at a clinic in the city.
Abortionist Kermit Gosnell has been charged wi ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 8:10PM
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Across the U.S., life advocates in the black community gathered outside abortion clinics today for the Day of Mourning, in remembrance of the tens of millions of babies who have been aborted.
In Philadelphia, they congregated outside the clinic o ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 7:52PM
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When people hear a preacher who is satisfied in this way, they sense that much more is coming from him than what he is saying. When I hear a preacher like this, I sense something flowing from him. Preachers like that are at peace. They are not strugg ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 6:01PM
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Is anyone else taking note of Halle's fashion sense! She has not made any fashion flubbs on the Red Carpet. I wish I knew instinctly what clothes to wear. Perhaps I'll hire a fashion consultant or a fashion designer to taylor make my clothes once ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 5:35PM
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The next “Parents as Partners” Workshop will take place in Atlanta, Ga on March 26, 2011! But the Workshop will be coming to your town too! With your help of course! Please email us at dbrown@mocha-charm.com to inform us if you would like Mich ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 10:24PM
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Jim sits across from his wife, Kim, who is sobbing deeply. They are each trying to find words that will help them go forward. It's been three months since Jim confessed to Kim his adulterous behavior with two different women. Jim has already said he ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 9:48PM
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What is Positive Discipline?
Positive Discipline is a program designed to teach young people to become responsible, respectful and resourceful members of their communities.
FIVE CRITERIA FOR EFFECTIVE DISCIPLINE
1. Helps children feel a sense ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 9:24PM
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