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Late-Night TV Gets A Double Shot Of Diversity

Say hello to the two newest faces in late-night television: Wanda Sykes and George Lopez. Their new post-prime time programs represent a broadening of the mostly pale-male presence on late-night TV — and may signify a recognition of the increasing multiculturalism of "the American mainstream."

Recharging Portable Electronics One Step At A Time

The next time your batteries need a recharge, try taking a walk. A tiny Cleveland startup is trying to capture the renewable energy of your footsteps — no outlet required. Its device is called the Personal Energy Generator, or PEG, and it's about the size of a flashlight.

Tear Down That (Replica) Wall!

A Missouri college with special ties to the start of the Cold War are commemorating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall today. Westminster College in Fulton, Mo., was the site of Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech, which historians say marked the start of the Cold War. Westminster also has the largest complete piece of the Berlin Wall in the United States. Westminster students are creating a replica of the wall in the shadow of the actual wall. To commemorate the anniversary, they will tear down the replica wall.

Prosecutors Weigh Death Penalty In Seattle Shooting

In Seattle, prosecutors are weighing the death penalty for a man accused of killing a police officer on Halloween. Police say they found homemade bombs in the suspect's apartment, and they're calling this a case of "domestic terrorism."

Letters: Coverage Of The Fort Hood Attacks

Listeners react to coverage of the attacks at Fort Hood. Melissa Block and Michele Norris read from your e-mails.

Frank: Credit Card Hikes Show Need For Oversight

Credit card companies have boosted rates and fees ahead of new consumer protection provisions set for early next year. The moves, which have sparked a new wave of consumer complaints, have boosted support for a new consumer agency, Rep. Barney Frank says.

Supreme Court Won't Block Sniper Execution

The Supreme Court has refused to block the execution of the mastermind behind the 2002 sniper killings. John Allen Muhammed is scheduled to die by lethal injection Tuesday evening in Virginia.

Supreme Court Weighs Life Sentences For Juveniles

The high court on Monday reviewed two cases testing whether it is unconstitutionally cruel and unusual punishment to sentence a juvenile to life in prison without parole — for a crime that does not involve a death. The justices seemed divided and uncertain on the question of redemption versus retribution.

Breaking Down Abortion Language In Health Bill

A look at the controversial Stupak amendment and how it would affect abortion services and funding.

Voices Of A Revolution: Leipzig

The revolution that brought down the communist regime in East Germany began in the city of Leipzig, about 100 miles from Berlin. There, a Lutheran pastor and his congregation began holding prayer meetings that eventually grew into massive demonstrations demanding peaceful change. As part of our series Voices of a Revolution, we hear from that pastor, the Rev. Christian Fuhrer.

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Marlive

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.

Wil

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.

Renee Williams

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.

wizthom

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.

wizthom

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.

David W. Johnson, Jr.

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.

Martha Tucker

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.

Dawnny Ruby Platinum Book PR

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. Gabriel Iglesias - Gabriel Iglesias

Gabriel Iglesias by Gabriel Iglesias from the album The Best of Loco Comedy Jam Vol 1

1. 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 Christmas

2. 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 Hits

9. Kip Addotta - Wet Dream - Dr. Demento

Kip Addotta - Wet Dream by Dr. Demento from the album 20th Anniversary Collection: The Greatest Novelty Records of All Time

3. Who’s On First - Abbott & Costello

Who’s On First by Abbott & Costello from the album Who's On First

6. 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. 1

4. 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

8. Welcome Christmas (Reprise) - The Who Village Choir

Welcome Christmas (Reprise) by The Who Village Choir from the album How the Grinch Stole Christmas

5. They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-haaa! - Napoleon XIV

They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-haaa! by Napoleon XIV from the album The Second Coming

10. There Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! - Dr. Demento

There Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! by Dr. Demento from the album 20th Anniversary Collection: The Greatest Novelty Records of All Time

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