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*It appears that you too can avoid being in a recession if you simply choose to ignore it. That’s right! Go out there and create a huge family with several different folks and have a jolly Christmas. Don’t mind those children once they get here, SOMEBODY will take care of them. And let me begin [...]
*We’ve heard it all with this story. The buck stops here. We have no way of knowing how it’s possible that someone could go as far as to actually sue someone for being, ummmmm, let’s say, beautifully challenged. Now, in the case of a man suing a woman for formerly being a man, that would [...]
*Sorry everybody, but Thanksgiving is gone and stores are not the only characters preparing for Christmas. Once Thanksgiving is over, your neighbors throw out the turkey and run to the attic–and the hardware store–and bring out the Christmas lights. But one neighbor has gone a bit overboard and some probably want his head for Christmas. [...]
*It must be nice for those celebrities that can afford to jump on private jets and dash off to exotic locations. We watch MTV Cribs and dream of the lifestyle, but now it may be within reach. All we need is about 150 of our closest friends to go in on the gas and we’re set. (more…) [...]
*Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah was fined $50,000 on Monday for directing an anti-gay slur at a fan during Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals in Miami and vowed to learn from the incident. The NBA released its decision hours after speaking with Noah, saying the fine was “for using a derogatory and offensive [...]
Update … Lakers center Andrew Bynum was suspended by The NBA has suspended Lakers center Andrew Bynum for the first five games next season and fined him $25,000 for his flagrant foul on Dallas guard J.J. Barea on Sunday. Tuesday Bynum apologized, saying it didn’t reflect his upbringing or the Lakers’ organization. The foul was [...]
*The U.S. economy added more jobs than expected in April, but the unemployment rate rose for the first time in five months and the economy’s recent slowdown is likely to keep a lid on future gains. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 244,000 last month, as the private sector posted the strongest employment gain in five years, [...]
*YES!! It is wonderful to hear that finally the NBA’s management is being penalized for their actions! The NBA’s players are usually on the receiving end of the fines, but the blatant, demeaning, disgusting, actions of Cleveland Cavaliers’ owner Dan Gilbert in writing that filthy letter he claimed was to the fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers must’ve [...]
*For proving that he’s a badass, at lease to himself, and maybe a few others, Miami rapper rick Ross is going to have to pay $300,000 for assaulting DJ Vlad back in 2008. A Manhattan federal jury ruled last week that Ross and his crew were liable for the altercation at the Ozone Awards in [...]
*In Verizon’s continued support of Black History Month, they have teamed with United Negro College Fund to give students a chance to further their education. Applicants are required to write an essay about how the evolution of wireless technology has changed the world we live in, and they can win a scholarship award toward their [...]
*A reported 40,127 Haitians have made professions of faith in Jesus Christ since the Jan. 12 earthquake hit the impoverished nation, according to pastors and the director of missions of the Confraternite Missionaire Baptiste d’Haiti (CMBH). “Haiti is ripe for a spiritual movement from God,” said Craig Culbreth, director of the Florida Baptist Convention Partnership [...]
*You knew the ish was gonna hit the fan. And boy did it ever. After days of controversy over a white sorority group’s win in a traditionally black step competition, sponsor Coca-Cola has now decided the second-place team will share top honors. Coca-Cola said in a statement that a review of the scoring from Saturday’s [...]
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