Lebron James Cover Photo Stirs Controversy
Famed photographer Annie Leibovitz shot the two superstars for the cover and an inside spread. James is wearing typical athletic garb and portrays the attitude that has made him a sensation. He is known for his passion and emotion on the court. ... [... more]
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Study Finds Malaysian Orangutans In Trouble
One official also lashed out at media coverage, saying that orangutan "propaganda" was being spread by "armchair journalists" who had never visited the country. Well, this writer has traveled Malaysia and noted the miles of massive ... [... more]
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Pope’S Visit A Success
President Bush and Pope Benedict were scheduled to have a private five minute meeting immediately following the runway greeting, but the meeting lasted closer to ten minutes. Chicago’s Cardinal Francis George, president of the U.S. Conference of ... [... more]
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What's The 411?
March 7, 2007: Two school shootings took place Midland, Mich., and Greenville, Texas. In Michigan, a 17-year-old boy shot his former girlfriend four times before fatally shooting himself while a Texas teenager walked into the band hall of his ... [... more]
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Who Wants To Be A Cia Agent Now?
This new development seems to be a distraction from the real issue, which is not “who knew what, or when.” What is most disturbing about this whole matter is that Bush administration officials apparently gave no thought to the long-range national ... [... more]
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Live Longer - Drink And Exercise
But just what is “moderate” drinking? Researchers say that up to two drinks per day on a regular basis can aid in heart health and has even been linked to reduced cancer rates. Regarding physical activity, the subjects were placed into three ... [... more]
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Get Involved! Volunteer With Your Local Child Abuse ...
If you wonder why a child abuse prevention center would offer an adolescent offender program, you would be amazed at how many of these teens have been abused themselves and most times, their behavior is a direct result of that abuse. And studies ... [... more]
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What's The 411?
March 21: The mystery creator of the politically-charged YouTube ad was identified as Philip de Vellis, a strategist with Blue State Digital. The ad (based loosely on a 1984 ad for Apple’s Macintosh computer) portrayed Hillary Clinton as a Big ... [... more]
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What's The 411? Newsletter
A: Yes, LaShaun would love to feature hometown news on a weekly basis. If enough news is submitted from readers, LaShaun will post a “News from Hometown USA” article with readers’ permission. Readers’ names will not be used in the article but ... [... more]
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Outsourcing American Port Security
So, the Bush administration has selected a foreign company to run America’s port operations and insists that connections to the Saudi Arabia are irrelevant. That may well be. But the fact is that after 9/11, Americans were so concerned about ... [... more]
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Massive Us Blackout Under Control
Officials are still unsure of what caused the massive outage. First reports weree of a lightning strike near Niagara Falls, but now the focus is on a power line near Cleveland Ohio. That line went down at 3:06pm Thursday afternoon. At around ... [... more]
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Democrats Acknowledge Success Of Iraq’S Troop Surge
In a statement issued with Sen. John Warner, R-VA, he said, "We have seen indications that the surge of additional brigades to Baghdad and its immediate vicinity and the revitalized counter-insurgency strategy being employed have produced ... [... more]
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