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Tornado Safe Rooms In Schools A Popular, But Costly Idea
In the aftermath of the destruction in Moore, Okla., residents throughout Tornado Alley want storm shelters installed in schools. Some schools in the region already have them, but funding to build new ones is hard to come by.History Makes Hiring Household Help A Complex Choice
Many black women in the U.S. have or know someone who has done domestic work. With an expanding black middle class, some find themselves conflicted: To hire help or not?Toronto Mayor Dodges Accusations Of Crack Cocaine Use
Melissa Block talks to Jeff Semple of the CBC about the video that appears to show Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine.LA Bluejeans Makers Fear Their Business Will Fade Away
Los Angeles is home to a large slice of the world's bluejeans trade. But as the U.S. apparel industry continues to shrink, the city's high-end bluejeans business faces a threat. The European Union has imposed a nearly 40 percent tariff, which could cripple the city's jean business.A Race Against Time To Find WWI's Last 'Doughboys'
In 2003, Richard Rubin set out to talk to every American veteran of World War I he could find. With help from the French, he tracked down dozens of centenarian vets and recorded their stories in a new book called The Last of the Doughboys.Battered Jersey Shore Pins Recovery Hopes On Summer Season
Seven months after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the Jersey Shore, Asbury Park is still waiting for insurance and federal aid money. In the meantime, it borrowed $10 million to repair the waterfront in time for the critical Memorial Day weekend.Oversized Semi Blamed For Bridge Collapse In Washington State
Martin Kaste talks to Robert Siegel about traffic and other disruptions caused by the I-5 bridge collapse over the Skagit River in Mount Vernon, Washington. The bridge is expected to be closed for weeks.Elected Leadership Struggles To Rule In Libya
In Libya, guns are still everywhere and the elected leadership is struggling to rule as militias use guns and intimidation when they don't get their way. Most recently they surrounded two ministries and state television to force through a political isolation law that bars former members of Moammar Gaddafi's regime from government posts.Print Media Thrives In Myanmar Where Internet Is Limited
Although print media is often seen as past its prime in the U.S. and Europe, in many Asian countries such as China and India newspapers are thriving and expanding. One example is Myanmar, also known as Burma, where only 1 percent of the people have access to the Internet, and private daily newspapers are rushing into print after decades of being banned.Week In Politics: Obama And Drone Strikes
Melissa Block speaks with political commentators E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution and David Brooks of The New York Times. They discuss highlights from the national security speech delivered by President Obama on Thursday.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…Continue
Tags: bailout-plan, economic-crisis
Started by Marlive in Politics. Last reply by wizthom Oct 31, 2008.
Remembering 9/11 6 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…Continue
Tags: centers, center, 911, September, 11
Started by Wil in Remembering When.... Last reply by James Miles Aug 21, 2011.
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 Aug 31, 2008.
obama shame on obama ,,georgia envaded by russia may have sealed obama fate
A Trip of a Different KindMuch hoopla surrounded Barack Obama's recent trip to the Middle…Continue
Started by wizthom in Politics Aug 15, 2008.
why obama wont get elected ,yes blacks do read seee
ANN COULTERJonathan Livingston ObamaI’ve caught Obama fever! Obamamania, Obamarama,Obama, Obama, Obama. (I just pray to God this isclean, renewable electricity I’m feeling.)Only white guilt could…Continue
Started by wizthom in Politics Aug 15, 2008.
Time To Save Our Children 7 Replies
LET THEM KILL ONE ANOTHERby: David W. Johnson, Jr.Why should our enemies care if we rob and kill one anotherIf we destroy one another, it saves them from having to do itAfrican Americans, wakeup…Continue
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 2 Replies
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. It…Continue
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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 - 15thThose of you who have enjoyed his first novel, BLACK…Continue
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iTunes Top 10 SPOKEN WORD. Click to visit the Apple iTunes Store to view the rest or buy your favorites!
7. To This Day - Shane Koyczan
To This Day by Shane Koyczan from the album Shut Up and Say Something1. Graduation March - Qitup
Graduation March by Qitup from the album Audio Tools2. Blomster Små - Rolf Just Nilsen
Blomster Små by Rolf Just Nilsen from the album Barnas Viser 19. Right Things in Life - Lal Chand
Right Things in Life by Lal Chand from the album Prathna Ka Pratyaksha Prabhav3. To This Day - Shane Koyczan and the Short Story Long
To This Day by Shane Koyczan and the Short Story Long from the album Remembrance Year6. I Will Not Let an Exam Result Decide My Fate (Extended Version) - Suli Breaks
I Will Not Let an Exam Result Decide My Fate (Extended Version) by Suli Breaks from the album I Will Not Let an Exam Result Decide My Fate (Extended Version) - Single4. Sports Inspirational Speeches - Erich Schwer
Sports Inspirational Speeches by Erich Schwer from the album Sports Inspirational Speeches - Single8. Apko Kiya Karana Chahiye - Lal Chand
Apko Kiya Karana Chahiye by Lal Chand from the album Prathna Ka Pratyaksha Prabhav5. Who’s On First - Abbott & Costello
Who’s On First by Abbott & Costello from the album Who's On First10. Why We Should Help Others? - Lal Chand
Why We Should Help Others? by Lal Chand from the album Prathna Ka Pratyaksha Prabhav© 2013 Created by Wil.
