1.. Ordered all federal agencies to undertake a study and make recommendations for ways to cut spending
2. Ordered a review of all federal operations to identify and cut wasteful spending and practices
3. Instituted enforcement for equal pay for wo ...
Posted Thursday, April 29th 2010 at 11:02AM
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Ray Nagin leaves office as Mayor of New Orleans, and Mayor-elect Mitch Landrieu, who takes office May 3, inherits a $25 million budget deficit. To listen to the full interview, you may log on to www.WWL-TV.com.
Mayor Ray Nagin
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Posted Wednesday, April 28th 2010 at 2:23PM
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From FinalCall.com
April 25, 2010
As-Salaam Alaikum (Peace Be Unto You):
Allah (God) has ordained opposition for His Prophets, Messengers and Servants in the establishment of Divine Revelation. Although Allah (God) has allowed His Prophets to ...
Posted Sunday, April 25th 2010 at 4:32PM
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QUIT SMOKING ... FOR YOUR OWN SAKE!
If you do not smoke, then congratulations, keep up the good work.
However, You should share this info with a friend of yours who smokes.
We all know how harmful effects do cigarettes have on our health. So ...
Posted Wednesday, April 21st 2010 at 2:45PM
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A 73-year-old woman admitted today to pimping in New Jersey today after being squealed on her own son.
Tecora Brown, pleaded guilty to promoting prostitution between April 2000 and December 2004 in Jersey City Superior Court on Tuesday afternoon. ...
Posted Wednesday, April 21st 2010 at 2:17PM
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Veteran R&B diva Patti LaBelle is getting an honorary degree from Temple University in her hometown of Philadelphia.
The university will present LaBelle with the doctorate in humane letters at its May 13 commencement ceremony.
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Posted Tuesday, April 20th 2010 at 12:11PM
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From InsideOut.ChicagoPublicRadio.org
April 18, 2010
There are many more black and brown young people in our jails and prisons than you’d predict, if you just look at their percentages in the population at large.
The numbers are simply out of ...
Posted Monday, April 19th 2010 at 12:54PM
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Dear Reverend Sharpton:
Congratulations to you and the National Action Network for another year of fighting for the rights of those who have no voice, and lifting up causes that would otherwise go unnoticed. I regret that I am unable to join you a ...
Posted Saturday, April 17th 2010 at 7:05PM
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Chicago - As he ranted about his religious beliefs, a 32-year-old Wisconsin man went room to room with a 9mm pistol early Wednesday -- killing his pregnant teenage wife, his baby son and two nieces in a brick home on the Southwest Side, according to ...
Posted Thursday, April 15th 2010 at 11:50AM
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A Gary, Indiana native will make history next month as the first black valedictorian from the University of Notre Dame.
Katie Washington, 21, is a biology major and minor in Catholic social teaching with a 4.0 GPA.
“I am humbled,” said Washingt ...
Posted Tuesday, April 13th 2010 at 11:57AM
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Elizabeth Taylor is engaged to be married for the ninth time, Us Weekly reports.
Taylor, 78, recently got engaged to Jason Winters, 49, of Sterling Winters Management, a source tells the magazine. The couple has yet to confirm the news.
"It's ...
Posted Saturday, April 10th 2010 at 2:56PM
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I ran into a stranger as he passed by,
"Oh excuse me please" was my reply.
He said, "Please excuse me too;
I wasn't watching for you."
We were very polite, this stranger and I.
We went on our way and we said goodbye.
But at home a diffe ...
Posted Saturday, April 10th 2010 at 2:44PM
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Peace To All,
I have been in a lot of dialogue with brothers on how powerful the woman is, how she is a god within herself. How she is equal to the man and she should never see herself as in a subservient position to man.
Well at the end of t ...
Posted Friday, April 9th 2010 at 2:58PM
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The President and First Lady took time out of their busy schedules on Wednesday to sit down for a taping with "American Idol" as part of the hit show's fundraising event set to air next week.
"Idol Gives Back" is a two-hour charity performance tha ...
Posted Friday, April 9th 2010 at 1:00PM
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — For two weeks, police said, a 10-year-old girl went to school terrified that her father would kill her and her 2-year-old brother if she told anybody what had happened at home.
Her mother was missing, and her two sisters, ages 13 ...
Posted Thursday, April 1st 2010 at 12:05PM
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FREEDOM OR FREE
By Sister Siebra Muhammad
Freedom or free are ideas to consider
Both has its might and splendor
One you have and one you are
Yet the one you are is the greatest by far
Freedom or free which do I prefer to have or be
To ...
Posted Wednesday, March 31st 2010 at 1:15PM
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Repair Seasonal Worker - Apply by 4/13/26!
with State of Connecticut - Department of Economic and Community Development in Brookfield, CT Colchester, CT Darien, CT East Gran, CT.