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Three-Minute Fiction Readings: 'Compromise' And 'The F'
NPR's Bob Mondello and Susan Stamberg read excerpts of two of the best submissions for Round 11 of our short story contest. They read The Art of Compromise by Lindsey Appleford of Boerne, Texas, and Claudia Who Found the F by Sean Enfield of Denton, Texas.A Lost And Found 'Wonder': Pearl S. Buck's Final Novel
Before her death in 1973, Pearl S. Buck wrote one final novel. But The Eternal Wonder languished in a Texas storage unit for decades until its discovery last fall.Transcending Hardships By Saving Others In 'Constellation'
In his debut novel, A Constellation of Vital Phenomena, Anthony Marra takes readers to the war-torn republic of Chechnya. People disappear, informers betray and those with humanity endure great hardships.Job Searching While Black: What's Behind The Unemployment Gap?
Income and wealth inequality is just about as American as baseball and apple pie. And although the economy has improved in the last few years, the unemployment rate for black Americans is about double that for whites.Two Songs That Led Keith Carradine From Screen To Broadway
One of Keith Carradine's most famous roles in recent years was as Wild Bill Hickok on the HBO TV show Deadwood. But Carradine is also a musician, and it was a song that jump-started his career — and another that drew him to his latest Broadway role.Week In News: Obama's Foreign Policy Pitch
This past week, President Obama laid out the foreign policy objectives for the remainder of his time in office, a speech that included his wish to end not just the war in Afghanistan but the "war on terror." Weekends on All Things Considered host Jacki Lyden speaks with James Fallows, national correspondent with The Atlantic.Is the Espionage Act Outdated?
Weekends on All Things Considered host Jacki Lyden speaks with Benjamin Wittes of the Brookings Institution about the Espionage Act. This Word War I-era legislation has been used more frequently in recent times to prosecute government employees who leak information to the press, but the limits set by the act are poorly defined for our modern age.Three-Minute Fiction Readings: 'Geometry' And 'Snowflake'
NPR's Bob Mondello and Susan Stamberg read excerpts of two of the best submissions for Round 11 of our short story contest. They read Snowflake by Winona Wendth of Lancaster, Mass., and Geometry by Eugenie Montague of Los Angeles.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?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
Tags: resources, succeed., success, teleseminar, ebook
Started by Martha Tucker in General Discussions. Last reply by nwabueze eleke Oct 22, 2010.
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
Tags: 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.
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7. Sports Inspirational Speeches - Erich Schwer
Sports Inspirational Speeches by Erich Schwer from the album Sports Inspirational Speeches - Single1. 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 Year2. Blomster Små - Rolf Just Nilsen
Blomster Små by Rolf Just Nilsen from the album Barnas Viser 19. To This Day - Shane Koyczan
To This Day by Shane Koyczan from the album Shut Up and Say Something3. Who’s On First - Abbott & Costello
Who’s On First by Abbott & Costello from the album Who's On First6. Taps - John Wayne
Taps by John Wayne from the album America, Why I Love Her4. Graduation March - Qitup
Graduation March by Qitup from the album Audio Tools8. The Pledge of Allegiance - John Wayne
The Pledge of Allegiance by John Wayne from the album America, Why I Love Her5. Why I Love Her - John Wayne
Why I Love Her by John Wayne from the album America, Why I Love Her10. Where Have All the Children Gone? - Joseph Kerschbaum
Where Have All the Children Gone? by Joseph Kerschbaum from the album 1 of 29© 2013 Created by Wil.
