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Mugabe’s Harlem Allies
UPTOWNflavor | July 7th 2008 by D. Bell
Recently we posted about an emergency rally that was being held on July 3rd, to discuss the recent elections in Zimbabwe. Jane Taruvinga posted an article about it in the Zimbabwe Times. In my opinion, the article is actually more of a rant against read more
Harlem Walk
UPTOWNflavor | July 5th 2008 by D. Bell
Event: NYULYP Health Initiative: Harlem Walking Tour Host: New York Urban League Young Professionals (NYULYP) When: Saturday, July 12 at 10:00am Where: Central Park North - Corner of 110th Street and Adam Clayton Powell Ave. The NYULYP is hosting a h read more
New Web Addresses Approved
TheAppDotNet | July 3rd 2008 by Richard Miles
An overhaul in the way we navigate the world wide web has been approved in paris...Currently there are so many domains that can be used for URLs on the web, this will add more flexibility to the system. ICANN is... read more
Ibstock Sustains Wildlife Habitat
Net News Publisher | July 3rd 2008 by Terry
As part of its commitment to sustainable construction and assisting developers to minimize the impact of housebuilding on wildlife habitats, Ibstock has designed a range of clay homes for bats and swifts that can be incorporated into any new building read more
Free Online Yellow Pages and Directory at BROOD Online
Newz Around Us | July 3rd 2008 by David D'Angelo
Brotherhood of Destiny (BROOD), Inc. an organization which is youth-led had launched their Online International Directory. This directory is just like a Yellow Pages in the internet. Also, it is directory of businesses, establishments, organizations read more
For Love Not Money - Figures Show the English to be a Nation of A…
Net News Publisher | July 2nd 2008 by Terry
Treading the boards, crafting a short story or performing a show-stopping tune are just some of the ways that nearly 6 million English people participate in the arts, according to a new study published today by Culture Minister Margaret Hodge. The re read more
Toxics and Treasures Tour
UPTOWNflavor | July 2nd 2008 by D. Bell
WE ACT for Environmental Justice, a leading advocate for environmental justice for two decades, will be conducting a bus tour of Northern Manhattan on Wednesday, July 9 to observe toxic sites in the area from a public health perspective and to con read more
Actress Maureen McCormick Works With Poor Children in Africa on â…
Net News Publisher | July 1st 2008 by Terry
Soon after landing in Zambia, Maureen McCormick knew there was something about Mary, a 14 year-old girl she now supports through Children International, a U.S.-based humanitarian organization. Mary’s parents died three years ago from AIDS, leav read more
Prizes for Reducing Oil Dependency
Earth & Economy | July 1st 2008 by Earth & Economy
The Freedom Prizes are cash awards totaling more than $4 million for innovative, near-term applications of existing oil displacement technologies and strategies in America. The Freedom Prize Foundation was co-founded by Jack Hidary and Josh Becker. T read more
Pig Rescue Operation Yielding Success in Midwest
Net News Publisher | July 1st 2008 by Terry
Amid myriad challenges, hard work is beginning to pay off for animal rescue teams that have spent the past three days on water and land operations in the Iowa floodwaters. As of now, 15 pigs which were stranded on and around the “Big Ditch” levee read more
Summer Baseball Program for Harlem Youth Celebrates 40th Annivers…
UPTOWNflavor | June 30th 2008 by D. Bell
Harlem Little League steps to the plate and partners with University for 2008 season Columbia University has selected a local community-based organization, Harlem Little League, to manage its 2008 summer program for youths aged 8-16. Members of read more
Emergency Rally for Zimbabwe
UPTOWNflavor | June 30th 2008 by D. Bell
Thursday, July 3, 2008, the December 12th Movement and Friends of Zimbabwe are holding an emergency meeting at the National Black Theater, 125th Street & Fifth Avenue, to discuss the recent elections in Zimbabwe. Just back from observing the elec read more
Dealing With the Money Crunch
BrandingFire | June 30th 2008 by Darrin Dickey
Downtown St. Joseph, MO Image via Wikipedia StJoeNews.net published an interetsing story on Sunday, June 29th titled “Museums look to the future“, noting that St. Joseph, Missouri has a number of good museums (including the Patee House M read more
Inside USA: The Battle for Harlem - Part 1
UPTOWNflavor | June 29th 2008 by D. Bell
This is a fabulously thorough video about the “battle for Harlem.” It is one of the best that I’ve seen so far, offering a fairly balanced view of the situation taking place in the neighborhood. more about “Inside USA - 27 read more
LIVE UNITED with United Way
Everyday Giving Blog | June 28th 2008 by Roger Carr
Image via Wikipedia United Way is building a movement across America that inspires hope and creates opportunities for a better life for everyone. This movement is called LIVE UNITED. You can be a part of the movement. Go to http://www.liveunited.org. read more
Deming Vs Dilbert: In the Army
MeasurementBlog | June 27th 2008 by Ray Peacock
When I was in college, the Korean War was just ended and the Draft was still active. I joined ROTC to insure uninterrupted education. I was lucky enough to get into graduate school and worked, got married had kids and then the ARMY said “Time t read more
CtrlAltDel
Shotgun Marketing Blog | June 27th 2008
So today was Bill Gates' last day. However, there was an incident. As he tried to leave the building for good, this popped up in the door:He couldn't get it to go away and none of his keys worked. Eventually, he just had to turn the power off to the read more
I See Motorcycle Haters Everywhere
Northwest Harley Davidson Blog | June 27th 2008 by mac rant
Like many “Average Joes” on the street, if you ask them to name a well-known motorcyclists I suspect most would connect-a-dot with actors who have played bikers in movies (Brando, Fonda, McQueen, Travolta), but if you ask them to name som read more
ASAL
Over Coffee | June 27th 2008 by loi tolentino
People interact. They act and react, and the factors that affect on how they interact or relate with the other is dependent on their cultural background, and is governed by his standards, values and principles. As skin and eye colors differ from each read more
Report: US DOJ Broke the Law in Hiring Decisions
ICWT: In Corruption We Trust | June 24th 2008 by Keith
The United States Department of Justice (USDOJ) has been accused of locking people with Democratic party affiliations out of top jobs, according to an internal investigation’s final report. A highly selective internal program at the US DOJ whic read more
New Dimensions in HR Management
Blau | June 24th 2008
I can't possibly say I learnt all these things only today. Some of them have lain in me...dormant and unrealised... But today when I heard someone talk to the following is when I Realised them...So here goes, Some lil truths about Human Resources: P read more
Blogs For Borders Video BlogBurst!
Shadowscope | June 24th 2008 by Richard Miles
I got this via email on Sunday night and just completely forgot to get it up...so without further ado here's this weeks Blogs for Borders video blogburst. Our weekly vlog -- podcast on illegal immigration and border security issues. In this weeks e read more
Angel Investor in Social Entrepreneurship
Earth & Economy | June 21st 2008 by Earth & Economy
As an angel investor in social entrepreneurship, Echoing Green identifies, funds and supports the worlds emerging leaders and the organizations they launch. Named after a William Blake poem, Echoing Green opened its doors in 1987.... read more
Harley Carves Out Some MySpace
Northwest Harley Davidson Blog | June 19th 2008 by mac rant
This went largely unnoticed, but Harley-Davidson rode “virtually” into the social network scene with the launch of Harley-Davidson MySpace profile. And in true bad boy fashion, visitors are greeted with the “Screw it, let’s r read more
Five Principles for Historic Sites
BrandingFire | June 19th 2008 by Darrin Dickey
I ran across a nice site called Cultural Heritage Tourism run by (again) The National Trust for Historic Preservation. On their site, they list the Five Principles for Successful and Sustainable Cultural Heritage Tourism. It’s worth a read. The read more
Friends of Hamilton Grange Decide to End Fight
UPTOWNflavor | June 18th 2008 by D. Bell
According to an A.P. report, the Friends of Hamilton Grange have decided to drop their suit protesting the direction of the 206 year home. The neighborhood group agreed Tuesday to drop its court fight complaining that the Federalist-style home was go read more
Launch of Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)'s New Website
Newz Around Us | June 18th 2008 by David D'Angelo
The Asia0Europe Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of ASEF’s revamped website portal.Please log on to www.asef.org, now featuring a contemporary design, enhanced usability and a significantly larger base of content. A new navigation conce read more
Do You Need a Business Plan?
BrandingFire | June 18th 2008 by Darrin Dickey
Image via WikipediaThe National Trust for Historic Preservation has a really good blog and last Friday they posted about how important it is for historic sites to create a business plan. They also published a nice, concise list of resources to help y read more
Digital InTech Magazine
MeasurementBlog | June 18th 2008 by Ray Peacock
The ISA (which used to be the acronym for the Instrument Society of America but now stands for the Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society -shouldn’t that be ISAS... whatever) publishes a monthly magazine for its members called InTech. read more
It’s A Private Life, Unless…
Northwest Harley Davidson Blog | June 16th 2008 by mac rant
It could be a romance novel or a movie thriller… …a high-ranking politician foolishly sharing classified documents with some smooth-talking floozy, who then may have passed them on to the bad guys… Well not quite. The Canadian new read more
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