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Ernie Barnes dies at 70; pro football player, successful painter - Los Angeles Times

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

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Ernie Barnes dies at 70; pro football player, successful painter
Los Angeles Times, CA
His father was a shipping clerk for a large tobacco company, and his mother was a domestic for a wealthy attorney. She brought home books and records that her employer no longer wanted and used them to broaden the cultural horizons of her three sons.
African American painter Ernie Barnes dead at 70 San Francisco Chronicle
WE REMEMBER ERNIE BARNES: Famed artist dies at 70 Eurweb.com
Ernie Barnes, artist, football player dies News & Observer
NBC Los Angeles - ScienceBlogs
all 54 news articles

'American Violet': One mom's pursuit of justice - San Francisco Chronicle

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized
'American Violet': One mom's pursuit of justice
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
"This woman is a 23-year-old African American single mother of four living on welfare in a small Texas town," said Disney, whose film also stars Tim Blake Nelson, Alfre Woodard, Charles S. Dutton, Michael O'Keefe, Will Patton and R&B star Xzibit.
Review: American justice system put through wringer in 'Violet" San Jose Mercury News
Wayland's Haney pens, produces the docudrama 'American Violet' Milford Daily News
American Violet [C] Critical Mass
East Bay Express
all 12 news articles

Relay for Life fundraisers - Ada Evening News

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

MiamiHerald.com
Relay for Life fundraisers
Ada Evening News, OK
Members of Relay for Life Team Carpenter's are taking orders for hanging baskets for Mother's Day. They will be delivered the week before Mother's Day, and are $15 each. All profits go to Relay for Life. Phone Margaret at 310-4559 or Tiffany at
Did You Relay? FSU Bottom Line
Those touched by cancer share essays Tracy Press
Hockey team relays for teammate Montana Kaimin
Salisbury Post - WSFA
all 173 news articles

Barack Obama's American dream - Examiner.com

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

HispanicBusiness.com
Barack Obama's American dream
Examiner.com
President Barack Hussein Obama, the son of a Kenyan father and a white Kansas mother, embodies the very essence of the American dream. Truth be told, Barack Obama's unbelievable journey to the pinnacle of American might, prestige and honor started in
Finding Obama, finding myself Sacramento News & Review
CBS Poll: Blacks support Obama 96-0 The Moderate Voice
all 121 news articles

Farrah Fawcett Continues To Battle Cancer - CBS 2

by @ Tuesday, April 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized
Farrah Fawcett Continues To Battle Cancer
CBS 2, CA
The 24-year-old Redmond O'Neal was allowed out of jail briefly to visit his mother. O'Neal, who allegedly was caught with heroin while visiting a jail facility north of Los Angeles, was due in court Wednesday.

Mother sent to prison for child-abuse homicide - Deseret News

by @ Tuesday, April 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized
Mother sent to prison for child-abuse homicide
Deseret News, UT
By Sara Israelsen-Hartley AMERICAN FORK — Despite one last attempt to avoid prison, a mother convicted in the death of a 5-month-old baby was sentenced Tuesday to one to 15 years behind bars. Daniella Ruiz, 27, was convicted by a 4th District Court

Four years and two lawsuits later, RIAA settles for $7000 - Ars Technica

by @ Tuesday, April 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Straits Times
Four years and two lawsuits later, RIAA settles for $7000
Ars Technica, MA
Four years and two lawsuits—one against a single mother and another against two of her children—netted the record labels a whopping $7000. By Eric Bangeman | Last updated April 28, 2009 8:15 PM CT One of the longest-running battles in the recording
New York City family agrees to settle music piracy lawsuit for $7000 Geek.com
Suburban NYC family settles music piracy suit The Associated Press
Four-year music piracy suit ends with $7000 settlement SmartBrief
cbs4qc.com
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The Rat Pack is Back, American Idol Style - HispanicBusiness.com

by @ Tuesday, April 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Newsday
The Rat Pack is Back, American Idol Style
HispanicBusiness.com, CA
Davis was the son of a black father, who worked in the entertainment industry, and a Puerto Rican mother, who was a tap dancer. Davis melded the two talents, and became a sensation. A Jewish convert, Davis wasn't one to rock the boat too much on race
TV Recap: American Idol - Final 5 Perform Cinema Blend
all 168 news articles

The "Obama Effect" In Pop Culture - CBS News

by @ Tuesday, April 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Straits Times
The "Obama Effect" In Pop Culture
CBS News, NY
But while the puppy, the garden and the fashions catch on, there's one other Obama trend - having your mother-in-law move in with you. First grandmother Marain Robinson, Michelle's mother, came along with the Obamas when they moved into the White House
Columnist says first dog needs a buddy like JJ Abilene Reporter-News
all 32 news articles

Local health officials take precautions over North American flu - Post-Bulletin

by @ Tuesday, April 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

ABC News
Local health officials take precautions over North American flu
Post-Bulletin, MN
"The main treatment is rest, fluids, chicken soup the things your mother recommended," Marshall said. There are no cases in Minnesota of the latest outbreak of swine flu, which health officials now call the North American flu.
Video: Stratford man may have swine flu WTNH
Updates on the Swine Flu Outbreak New York Times
Pondering a pandemic Inquirer.net
Canoe.ca - Philadelphia Inquirer
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