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Kwanzaa - What is it and Why do we pratice it?
Thu Dec 25, 2008 6:14 PM EST
In 1995 my family celebrated Kwanzaa for the first time. It was really different for us because my children had become accustomed to the glitter and brightness of Christmas.
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Eartha Kitt, sultry singer and dancer, dies at 81 on Yahoo! News
Seeded on Thu Dec 25, 2008 5:47 PM EST (Yahoo! News)
Eartha Kitt is the essence of beauty, grace and fierce talent. She has given the role of the Black women a new definition through her lifetime because she never apologized for her blackness.
Newsviners, Will You Take The 2009 Reading Challenge?
Thu Dec 25, 2008 2:29 PM EST
addendum: The 2010 Challenge is now up here OK, who is up for participating in this this year? If you are in indicate with a comment below
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Minnesota Supremes Shoot Down Crucial Coleman Lawsuit, Making A Franken Win Nearly Certain
Seeded on Thu Dec 25, 2008 2:26 PM EST (Talking Points Memo)
The court, however, sided with the Franken camp's lawyers in saying that a question like this should be reserved for a post-recount election contest proceeding, as the proper forum to discover evidence -- and which also has a burden of proof that heavily favors the certified winn …
Joy to you on this day |My Christmas Poem
Thu Dec 25, 2008 2:09 PM EST
December 25, 2008 May you have love in your heart this day. May you have smiles aplenty. May you know what it is to play. May you have blessings times twenty. Among those with much, Among those with little. May your hearts be full And your sorrows brittle.
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What Will Obama Do About Marijuana?
Seeded on Thu Dec 25, 2008 8:08 AM EST (CounterPunch)
When it comes to our 44th President, some of his positions on marijuana were once encouraging. But as Mr. Obama has moved towards the national limelight, there is a new found frustration for reformers. It seems the President to be is moving from the left to the middle.
Obama picks Bible for inauguration, but what verse?
Seeded on Thu Dec 25, 2008 2:03 AM EST (CNN)
Presidents have differed greatly on the question of which passage the Bible should be opened to during the swearing-in ceremony. What -- if any -- biblical passage will Obama emphasize?
Bush revokes pardon issued a day earlier
Seeded on Wed Dec 24, 2008 7:36 PM EST (msnbc.com)
President George W. Bush took the very rare step Wednesday of revoking a pardon he had granted only a day before, after learning in news reports of political contributions to Republicans by the man's father and other information.
How We Can Live with Less and Still Feel Rich
Seeded on Wed Dec 24, 2008 4:47 PM EST (AlterNet.org)
The world drifts deeper into what environmental economists are calling "ecological deficit." Simply put, too much of the Earth's biosphere is engaged in production and not enough is set aside to regenerate and to accommodate the resultant waste.
Jesus in the Himalayas
Tue Dec 23, 2008 9:20 PM EST
This was an interesting, and topical, documentary on Discovery Channel. It questioned whether Jesus ever really visited the Himalayas, featuring evidence of a preacher who appeared and called himself Sesu.
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