LOS ANGELES (January 3, 2011) - Discovery Channel International has indefinitely postponed the broadcast of a show purporting to re-enact Michael Jackson's autopsy, the company announced Friday.
The company cited the start of hearings next week in ...
Posted Monday, January 3rd 2011 at 5:13PM
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The new money will give Facebook more firepower to steal away employees, develop products and possibly pursue acquisitions, all without being publicly traded.
Goldman Sachs has reached out to its wealthy private clients, offering them a chance to in ...
Posted Monday, January 3rd 2011 at 4:55PM
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KNOWL, TRANSDIMENSIONAL MATHEMATICS, GOOGLE AND FREEDOM
By Bhekuzulu Khumalo
On October 13, 2010, I presented a paper entitled "The Concept of the Mathematical Infinity and Economics". This paper was presented in Charleston, South Carolina at th ...
Posted Monday, January 3rd 2011 at 4:34PM
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PLAYWRIGHT SHYWANEE MANSON DEBUTS HER NEWEST STAGE PLAY PRODUCTION.
A Tale of Love, Lies, Revenge and Healing!
Chicago, IL (BlackNews.com) -- All are invited to come and enjoy Jamaica in Chicago on January 22, 2011 with author/playwright Shywanee L ...
Posted Monday, January 3rd 2011 at 4:07PM
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Rock and roll legend Chuck Berry was playing a show in Chicago when he suddenly fell ill. What happened? Paramedics checked him out, but he was unable to return although an announcement later said he was OK.
Berry, 84, is best known for songs such a ...
Posted Monday, January 3rd 2011 at 3:42PM
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In the version of history being taught in some Virginia classrooms, New Orleans began the 1800s as a bustling U.S. harbor (instead of as a Spanish colonial one). The Confederacy included 12 states (instead of 11). And the United States entered World ...
Posted Monday, January 3rd 2011 at 3:18PM
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PHILADEPHIA--A discrimination lawsuit filed over three years ago against the Lower Merion School District by eight African American families will go to trial in November, according to a recent decision by Chief Judge Harvey Bartle III of the U.S. Dis ...
Posted Monday, January 3rd 2011 at 3:13PM
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“Listen! A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up. Some fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was shallow. Bu ...
Posted Sunday, January 2nd 2011 at 4:56AM
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I heard the Lord say, "Like a wave I am going to wash over My people – like a wave that goes out and goes back to the shore. I'm going to take My people out on a new wave. I'm going to call them and command them to learn to walk on the water.
"Th ...
Posted Sunday, January 2nd 2011 at 4:26AM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Good fat? Is there even such a thing? Doctors may tell you to cut the fat, but not all fats are unhealthy. Omega-3 fatty acids may have far-reaching health benefits. Studies suggest they help lower the risk of heart disease, the ...
Posted Sunday, January 2nd 2011 at 4:19AM
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In 1992, I took a class at Emory University in Atlanta called Introduction to the Old Testament. As I read the various required textbooks for the course, I saw something I had not noticed before. Many Old Testament scholars, particularly European sch ...
Posted Saturday, January 1st 2011 at 10:03PM
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Katie Couric, perhaps reflecting the rather goofy and insular attitudes of her class, is awfully worried about her fellow Americans hating on Muslims, more worried in fact than about Muslims of the Islamo Fascist variety hating on Americans.
Accor ...
Posted Saturday, January 1st 2011 at 5:48PM
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HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama has condemned deadly New Year's Eve attacks in Egypt and Nigeria.
In a statement, Obama says the perpetrators of an attack on an Egyptian church have no respect for human life or dignity. He says those respon ...
Posted Saturday, January 1st 2011 at 3:21PM
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TEXAS--The late legislator Barbara Jordan—who is honored with statues at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and the University of Texas at Austin—will receive another honor in 2011.
A portrait of Jordan, who died in 1996, will be featured on a ...
Posted Saturday, January 1st 2011 at 3:04PM
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Happy 2011 Family!
May everyone be blessed with health, wealth, happiness, peace, motivation and success this year. ...
Posted Saturday, January 1st 2011 at 2:26PM
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1. San Diego, California
The city's official have tried curbing the deficit by increasing sales taxes, but residents of the city strongly oppose this and have voted it down.
San Diego already cut over $200 million over the past two years, so th ...
Posted Friday, December 31st 2010 at 3:21PM
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A recent interview with Nancy Sims, President of the Toigo Foundation, presents some compelling information about the perceived efforts of leading business schools to diversify their MBA programs. The Toigo Foundation was created in 1989 to increase ...
Posted Thursday, December 30th 2010 at 9:07PM
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Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson followed the company's interesting tradition the other day by making one of the most distasteful and egregious comments in recent media history. Filling in for Sean Hannity, Carlson said that Philadelphia Eagles qu ...
Posted Thursday, December 30th 2010 at 8:52PM
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As-Salaam Alaikum (Peace Be Unto You):
The first day of the New Year should be a day of reflection, a day of prayer, a day of praise and thanks that we were blessed to make it through the last year, because there are so many of those that we know, ...
Posted Thursday, December 30th 2010 at 2:51PM
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Helen Baylor was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and raised in Los Angeles, where she first performed as a secular nightclub act. She opened for Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, and B.B. King while still in her teens, and performed in the musical Hair. In the ...
Posted Thursday, December 30th 2010 at 1:22PM
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For those of you who remember the group DeBarge (composed of 5 family members similar to the Jackson 5) who were catapulted onto the music scene back in early 80's, the lead singer El DeBarge is back and with a fury! Although I had no idea what happ ...
Posted Thursday, December 30th 2010 at 12:25PM
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Tom Venuto surveyed all his followers on twitter and all his friends and fans on Facebook to find out what they thought were the worst diet and fitness fads of 2010. Hundreds of people responded and many votes were given for a small handful of real s ...
Posted Wednesday, December 29th 2010 at 5:46PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Do you weigh more than you did ten years ago, or even five years ago? The extra pounds snuck up on you, accumulated gradually before you even realized it, and now you're looking at some serious extra poundage. But that's to be ex ...
Posted Wednesday, December 29th 2010 at 5:19PM
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As we head into the next year and the 112th Congress, understanding the data behind our economic recovery will be crucial if the economy is to grow and strengthen.
A closer look at how states fared in 2010 as well as how they fared during the las ...
Posted Wednesday, December 29th 2010 at 5:07PM
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