aapp says i have been trying to understand why the congressional black caucus and barack obama seem not to get along. this appears to be a case of old negro self hatred vs new black political thinking and doing. the congressional black caucus announced its new leaders without mentioning presidentelect barack o......
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so whats being sprayed across the blogs out there chinese consumer connection clyde wardens podcasts on marketing in local culture with a certain pudgy balding blogger on marketing wine in taiwan and with robert reynolds holding forth in an excellent podcast on centralization vs deregulation in the educational system and elsewhere in local society. interview with taiwane......
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armando rodriguez a veteran mexican crime reporter was recently shot to death outside his home in the border city of ciudad juarez according to news site frontera nortesur. rodriguez a reporter for the newspaper el diario covered crime for more than a decade in juarez and was one of the first to report on the infamous rapes and murders of scores of women in juarez. police say they hav......
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vast tracts of our most treasured public lands supposedly set aside in perpetuity for americans are no longer controlled by the united states government. instead they have been invaded and taken over by mexicos violent criminal drug organizations to grow marijuana. even more shocking mexican cartels have been growing ......
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building on malas point about not falling into complacency during this time of postelection happiness comes the word that there were massive ice raids in florida recently two days after immigrant rights groups in southern florida sent a letter asking presidentelect barack obama to intervene and curb immigration raids ice announced the arrest of 111 undocumented immigrants in a......
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though the election dominated last weeks news and will likely dominate next weeks as well other things have been happening in the world of immigration. here are a few the head of immigration and customs enforcement resigned without explanation effective november 15. julie l. myers who was appointed to the position in 2005 oversaw highprofile raids and record levels of depo......
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a berkeley scientist renowned for founding the berkeley himalayan fair climbing more mountains than virtually anyone and being awarded a gold medal from the society of women geographers has found it more necessary than ever to warn people of the common household dangers that could be fatal to a member of your family. well tell you what they are after the jump. polybrominat......
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marcelo ballve new american media tues 30 sept 2008 postville iowa the women could have just packed up a few belongings gently broken the news to their children they could no longer remain in this country and gone back to mexico and guatemala. cruz rodraguez 31 thought she would do just that in the days after may 12 when immigration and customs enforcement ice ......
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by michael collinsa the president of the republic of georgia eats his tie on national television.a bbc 1.1 billion giveaway for the republic of georgia announced the united states supports the recovery stability and continued growth of georgia s economy the white house sept. 3 2008 wash. dca were not t......
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...lation to gasolinediesel station near my house has only had regular unleaded for about a week now... and the mexico situation isnt making feel very comfortable either. strange days. httpnew s.ncmonlin e.comnews view ...5 0987836e3f 830......
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editors note when it comes to immigration reform whats the real difference between barack obama and john mccain spanishlanguage newspaper la opinian provides the most comprehensive analysis writes nam contributor roberto lovato. a recent story by maribel hastings of la opinian provides the most comprehensive analysis yet of the similarities and differences between john mccai......
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southern california faces higher blackout risk this summer the risk of electricity blackouts in southern california during the hottest days this summer is more than triple that of previous years because power plant additions have failed to keep up with demand the states grid manager said. the likelihood of a stage 3 emergency when reserves dip below 3 and power is cut to some ......
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nicknamed the dragon power station a new apparatus at the port harnesses energy from big rigs. still in test stage the new technology is expected to produce 50007000 kilowatts per day in this one location. photo courtesy aest inc. httpwww .aesti.com ......
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before jkwon there was jkwan before you question why she looks familiar its because youre admitting to watching the cheeseball saturday morning cartoon alternatives for adolescents during the 90s on nbc aka tnbc. and yes i too watched california dreams the show that came on after the saved by the bell and sbtb the new class which was nbcs futile attempt to c......
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image by bayat via flickr will the popes visit to the united states improve the condition of immigrants u.s. hispanics now account for nearly a third of american catholics. fergie confirms her latina roots but adds there are many more fullbred latinas that are out there to represent. via guanabee mary j. blige and jay z take you behind the scenes of ......
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tribune co. faces default threat reuters digs into tribune co.s finances and decides that theyre pretty grim . unless the current ad revenue trend turns around tribune could default on nearly 4 billion in debt and interest payments due at the end of 2009. that could force the company into receivership and asset sales. however ceo sam zell is going to have to sell assets to cover ......
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snoop the teen years new animated show coming to comedy central. im scared. but maybe more scared by paris hiltons new mtv series where she hunts for a new bff . plus teens are all about fox when it comes to network viewership digital spy broadcasting cable media life here comes the onslaught of... mixed martia......
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manuela albuquerque recently retired city attorney of the city of berkeley analyzed the questions of the california supreme court justices and predicts that they will invalidate oppositesex restrictions on marriage. the opinion will likely be authored by justice werdegar and it will garner a minimum of three other votes from the chief justice and justices kennard and moreno. it takes f......
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arab media question u.s. motives in darfur eye on arab media new america media news report jalal ghazi posted feb 18 2008 editors note steven spielbergs decision to step down as artistic adviser for this summers olympic games in beijing citing chinas trade with sudan despite a humanitarian crisis in darfur is the latest spotlight on the crisis in darfur.......
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image by joe hastings via flickr the u.s. may fire a missile at a broken top secret spy satellite before it reenters the earths atmosphere. after spanish pop superstar alejandro sanz criticized the president of venezuela the government of venezuela canceled two of sanz upcoming concerts. celebrities like jennifer lopez shakira and david beckham have signed......
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new america media is reporting that over 5000 chinese christians met in hong kong for a gospel of china conference. its the first time we held this conference out of the united states said jingling qu executive editor of the christian life quarterly. the audience number doubled that of our former conferences. christians from the mainland spread all over hong kong for board......
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