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Time To Save Our ChildrenLET THEM KILL ONE ANOTHER by: David W. Johnson, Jr. Why should our enemies care if we rob and kill one another If we destroy one another... Started by David W. Johnson, Jr.Latest Reply |
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King— Word, by Word.I thought it would be appropriate to create a permanent discussion at The People's Lounge, in honor of the incredible "words" that Mr. Ki... Started by WilLatest Reply |
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The Urbanization of Delta BluesBilly, Hope everything is going great. As you are no doubt aware, we are in the process of making some changes to our website. For that r... Started by billy jones bluez |
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Taking it to the Youth, with some Truth. Log on to: www.c4c4life.com.Campaign4Change, " THE #1 Production in the State of North Carolina ! " Log on to www.c4c4life.com and check out Campaign4Change. The ... Started by Kevin Fulton |
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emily dickinson a must read for all poet and criticsEmily Dickinson From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search From the daguerreotype taken at Mount Holyoke, December... Started by wizthom |
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Time To Save Our ChildrenLET THEM KILL ONE ANOTHER by: David W. Johnson, Jr. Why should our enemies care if we rob and kill one another If we destroy one another... Started by David W. Johnson, Jr. |
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Community Service for the Love of God .Posted by George Griffin on July 21, 2008 at 3:55pmCommunity Service for the Love of God .Posted by George Griffin on July 21, 2008 at 3:55pm HOW. _____ We go expecting great things t... Started by Kevin Fulton |
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Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King— Word, by Word.I thought it would be appropriate to create a permanent discussion at The People's Lounge, in honor of the incredible "words" that Mr. Ki... Started by Wil |
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Fun? In Baghdad? A Theme Park Seeks A Comeback
During the time of Saddam Hussein, Iraqi families flocked to Baghdad Island, a sprawling, once-popular Baghdad amusement park. Destroyed by looting after the 2003 U.S. invasion, the park is now undergoing revitalization, with the help of the U.S. Army.Why A Little City In Wisconsin Is The Best Place To Die
Joe Hauser lives in La Crosse, Wis., where nearly 100 percent of older adults have signed a directive outlining their end-of life plans. Hauser's kidneys are failing and he doesn't want to live on a machine, but he's keeping his options open. Talking about end-of-life care helps people make informed choices and have their wishes heard, according to the hospital staff.WWI-Era Mass Grave Rediscovered In France
About 7,000 British and Australian soldiers died in the muddy fields around the French village of Fromelles during the first World War. A mass grave of 250 of those killed in 1916 was recently found near the town. Experts are now trying to identify the bodies and prepare them for burial in a new war cemetery in the heart of Fromelles.The Man Who Made You Put Away Your Pen
When was the last time you actually set pen to paper and mailed off a personal letter to someone? It's probably been awhile — and the man responsible is Ray Tomlinson. In 1971, Tomlinson changed the way the world communicated when he invented e-mail.'Mad Scientists,' Building The Future For 50 Years
If you've used a GPS system — or if you happen to be using the Internet to read this — you can thank DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. For 50 years, the smallish, somewhat secretive division of the Pentagon has been mostly off-limits to reporters. Now author Michael Belfiore has profiled the agency in a new book.Arlington Ladies Pay Tribute To Fallen Soldiers
The Arlington Ladies believe that no death should go unmourned. How do they make sure that happens? The group of women attend people's funerals, even though they don't know them. NPR's Petra Mayer caught up with a few of the ladies at Arlington National Cemetery during this week's Veterans Day celebrations.Television Writer David Lloyd Dies At 75
One of television's most successful comedy writers, David Lloyd, died this week. He was 75. Lloyd wrote for Jack Paar, Johnny Carson and Dick Cavett. He penned episodes of Cheers, Taxi, Rhoda, The Bob Newhart Show, Wings and Frasier. But his most memorable work may have been on The Mary Tyler Moore Show. An episode he wrote called "Chuckles Bites the Dust" was cited by TV Guide as the funniest sitcom episode ever.Obama Begins Visit To China
President Obama arrived in China on Sunday, as part of his eight-day tour of Asia. NPR's Scott Horsley talks to host Guy Raz about what President Obama is expected to discuss with Chinese leaders, as well as a report on the president's talks with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty and Iran's nuclear program.Terra Cotta Warriors March Through Washington
In 1974, a group of farmers digging a well in central China stumbled upon a buried figure. It turned out to be one of an estimated 7,000 life-sized terra cotta warriors in an underground tomb complex. The warriors and a host of other figures were created for China's first emperor, Qin Shihuangdi. Host Guy Raz drops by the National Geographic Museum in Washington, D.C., to see an exhibit of the figures.Scared Of Planet Nibiru? NASA Would Like To Help
According to numerous sources on the Internet, three years from now a planet called Nibiru will collide with Earth, resulting in the extinction of the human race. This and other apocalyptic myths have NASA stepping up to soothe our fears.Forums
So what does the bailout plan give us . . . 16 Replies
Millions of taxpayers, thousands of businesses and groups as diverse as solar power developers and natural disaster victims will see tax relief with the House vote Friday to approve and send to the...
Tagged: bailout-plan, economic-crisis
Started by Marlive in Politics. Last reply by wizthom Nov. 1, 2008.
Remembering 9/11 5 Replies
I'll personally never forget that fateful day... working from home, I watched it all unfold right before my eyes, on the television... it was horrifying. My favorite American city... my favorite ...
Tagged: centers, center, 911, September, 11
Started by Wil in Remembering When.... Last reply by Larry Mills Nov 5.
Remembering Hurricane Katrina 6 Replies
August 29th marks the 3rd anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Let us all take a moment to stop and reflect, remember, and pray for all those affected by the storm.
Started by Renee Williams in General Discussions. Last reply by Wil Sep. 1, 2008.
obama shame on obama ,,georgia envaded by russia may have sealed obama fate
A Trip of a Different Kind Much hoopla surrounded Barack Obama's recent trip to the Middle East and western Europe: his quick drop-ins to Iraq and Afghanistan ("Hi! Bye!"); the faux "listening...
Started by wizthom in Politics Aug. 16, 2008.
why obama wont get elected ,yes blacks do read seee
ANN COULTER Jonathan Livingston Obama I’ve caught Obama fever! Obamamania, Obamarama, Obama, Obama, Obama. (I just pray to God this is clean, renewable electricity I’m feeling.) Only white guilt...
Started by wizthom in Politics Aug. 15, 2008.
Time To Save Our Children 7 Replies
LET THEM KILL ONE ANOTHER by: David W. Johnson, Jr. Why should our enemies care if we rob and kill one another If we destroy one another, it saves them from having to do it African Americans, wake...
Started by David W. Johnson, Jr. in Social Leaders. Last reply by David W. Johnson, Jr. Aug. 18, 2008.
There's Self-Publishing Wealth In Your Future
Hi Everyone! Finally, what we promised is ready!!! Self-publishing Your Way to Wealth. It is in your future because it is a positive impact in the lives of those you touch. It overpowers inflation...
Tagged: resources, succeed., success, teleseminar, ebook
Started by Martha Tucker in General Discussions Jun. 23, 2008.
Win A Book: Meet Author Ivan Wright Here at The Urban Book Lounge 3 Replies
Join Author Ivan Wright on his virtual book tour! Ivan will be available on The People's Lounge ( Urban Book Lounge) for questions June 9th - 15th Those of you who have enjoyed his first nove...
Tagged: Book-Marketing, Publicity, Author-Promotion, Mystery-Books, Black-Authors
Started by Dawnny Ruby Platinum Book PR in General Discussions. Last reply by Dawnny Ruby Platinum Book PR Jun. 16, 2008.
iTunes Top 10 SPOKEN WORD. Click to visit the Apple iTunes Store to view the rest or buy your favorites!
7. I Have a Dream - Washington DC 8/28/63 - Martin Luther King Jr.
I Have a Dream - Washington DC 8/28/63 by Martin Luther King Jr. from the album Greatest Speeches of All Time, Vol. 11. You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch - Thurl Ravenscroft
You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch by Thurl Ravenscroft from the album How the Grinch Stole Christmas2. All I Want for Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth) - Spike Jones
All I Want for Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth) by Spike Jones from the album Greatest Hits9. Trim Up the Tree - The Who Village Choir
Trim Up the Tree by The Who Village Choir from the album How the Grinch Stole Christmas3. Who’s On First - Abbott & Costello
Who’s On First by Abbott & Costello from the album Who's On First6. Welcome Christmas (Reprise) - The Who Village Choir
Welcome Christmas (Reprise) by The Who Village Choir from the album How the Grinch Stole Christmas4. Gabriel Iglesias - Gabriel Iglesias
Gabriel Iglesias by Gabriel Iglesias from the album The Best of Loco Comedy Jam Vol 18. Welcome Christmas - The Who Village Choir
Welcome Christmas by The Who Village Choir from the album How the Grinch Stole Christmas5. The Dongle of Donald Trefusis: Episode 1 - Stephen Fry
The Dongle of Donald Trefusis: Episode 1 by Stephen Fry from the album The Dongle of Donald Trefusis: Episode 110. Pioneers! O Pioneers! - "Birds of Passage" - The University Players
Pioneers! O Pioneers! - "Birds of Passage" by The University Players from the album Selections from Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass© The People's Lounge. All rights reserved.
