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From Elev8.com: If you are a person that pays attention to your health you should know we are in the middle of a health war and it looks like the enemy is winning. Cancer is now the number one cause of death in the United States, obesity is at an all time high, and we […]
From Elev8.com: As we previously reported, Juanita Bynum recently signed a worldwide music management agreement with Mathew Knowles’ company Music World Entertainment that also includes a joint venture recording agreement between Music World and her record label Son Flower Records. The label venture is releasing a new single, “Soul Cry (Oh Oh Oh)” on June […]
From HuffingtonPost.com: Making a second fundraising appearance for Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Cali) on Tuesday evening, President Barack Obama got heckled by a protester demanding quicker action on Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. And then he heckled the heckler. From the pool report: Speaking to a larger crowd and this time from teleprompters, Obama was in the […]
From the AJC.com: Just days after Jarmecca “Nikki” Whitehead was killed, many of her friends had already fingered a suspect, or suspects. Their suspicions were confirmed Friday when the Conyers beautician’s twin daughters, Tasmiyah and Jasmiyah, were arrested and charged with murder in their mother’s Jan. 14 death. Whitehead was found in a pool of […]
From MSNBC: WASHINGTON – White and Latino Americans are deeply divided over immigration, their allegiances to the nation’s political parties and their opinions about President Barack Obama, according to a new NBC/MSNBC/Telemundo poll. And in the wake of Arizona’s controversial anti-illegal immigration law, the survey suggests that Republicans could get an immediate political boost, but […]
From Elev8.com: Do you or someone you know have a painful story about experiencing swollen feet, ankles or joints? Have you walked so much till your feet a/k/a “dogs” started barking? Well, experts and research are saying that your diet can play a major factor for inflammation. Holistic expert, Julie Daniluk and author and host of […]
From HuffingtonPost.com: Fox News’ video of President Obama’s speech this weekend at West Point omits cadets’ applause after the President discussed ending the Iraq War. “WestPt cadets applaud Obama, FoxNews alters tape 2 remove applause,” Michael Moore tweeted. In the official video, seen at bottom, cadets applaud after Obama says, “through their competence and creativity […]
From the Washington Post: After winning the 2010 Oscar for best supporting actress, Mo’Nique noted that she was wearing a royal blue dress, along with a gardenia in her hair, because that’s what Hattie McDaniel wore 70 years earlier, when she became the first African American to receive an Academy Award. “Ms. Hattie McDaniel, I […]
Radio personality, TV host, philanthropist, devoted husband, new father…these are just some of the many titles that can be used to describe Cory “Coco Brother” Condrey. This year, he’ll add yet another label behind his name, record producer. On May 25th, Condrey will release his debut CD STAND 2010 on Tyscot Records. Featured on several […]
From Elev8.com: Your busy lifestyle leaves little time for pampering skin care. The result: Your skin isn’t the baby-soft body glove you were born with. As you age, your skin gradually becomes thinner and finely wrinkled. Oil-producing (sebaceous) glands grow less active, leaving your skin drier. The number of blood vessels in your skin decreases, […]
From the New Haven Register: NEW HAVEN — Yale University afforded the “Queen of Soul,” Aretha Franklin, a lot of R-E-S-P-E-C-T and love Monday, with a short musical tribute and sustained cheering, when she was awarded an honorary doctor of music degree. Franklin was one of several luminaries at Yale’s 309th commencement ceremony, with award-winning […]
From Elev8.com: There’s an abundance of vitamins to choose from when you’re deciding which kind of is good for you. Making the choice of which multivitamin or which ever vitamin will help aid or strength is a task within itself. Its important to know and understand the benefits, cons and value. Below are five interesting items that will hopefully help […]