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Profligacy unlimited: Najib and Rosmah may hasten nation’s bankruptcy

Profligacy unlimited: Najib and Rosmah may hasten nation’s bankruptcy

Like many Malaysians, Sarawakians are shocked at the lavish lifestyles of Prime Minister Najib Razak and wife Rosmah Mansor. both have been in the scandal sheets of late over a series of spending-related scandals. These included a RM24 million diamond ring, abuse of power in scheduling an official trip to match a personal engagement, plus [...]

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The Bridge: Extension of Slavery

The Bridge: Extension of Slavery

By Darryl James *No other people in the world have the ugly history with a nation as African descendants with America. We were once property and instead of becoming truly free, we allowed ourselves to be duped into a game of make believe, pretending to be free, but having none of the intrinsic mobility as [...]

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» The Real ‘Income Disparity’: Government Employee Pensions vs. Private Workers’ Retirement Plans – Big Government

» The Real ‘Income Disparity’: Government Employee Pensions vs. Private Workers’ Retirement Plans – Big Government

The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College just released an analysis entitled “Comparing Wealth in Retirement: State-Local versus Private Sector Workers” to determine the wealth effect in retirement from 1996 to 2006 for former public employee versus the private sector workers at age 65, after adjusting for workers with similar characteristics of education and [...]

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Angry, Black and Female: Where Does the Truth Lie?

Angry, Black and Female: Where Does the Truth Lie?

By SOP newswire2 (”) There is no doubt that I am a black woman, I am probably what is considered to be a real black woman, kinky haired, so called now described type 4 with no real curl pattern with which to classify it as good hair. I am hearing this term again and again, [...]

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The DVD Wrapup: Tree of Life, Green Lantern, Zookeeper, Mr. Nice, Four Feathers, Horrible Bosses, The Trip, Beautiful Boy, Submarino, Red State, Maniac Cop …

The DVD Wrapup: Tree of Life, Green Lantern, Zookeeper, Mr. Nice, Four Feathers, Horrible Bosses, The Trip, Beautiful Boy, Submarino, Red State, Maniac Cop …

The Tree of Life: Blu-rayIf all one knows about Terrence Malick’s “The Tree of Life” is that it was awarded the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, watching it at home could either be a tremendously exhilarating or hugely bewildering experience. a highly personal project, the movie has been gestating in his mind [...]

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U-G-L-Y

“you ain’t got no alibi! you UGLY!”  I just love that cheer from WILDCATS (1986) starring Goldie Hawn. I like the entire movie, but that’s another topic. The reason I brought this up is I found some work I’d first written from waaay back when. I hated to call my own baby manuscript ugly, however, it [...]

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Game Ditches Name Dropping On "R.E.D." Follow-Up, Promises Mars

Keeping details to a minimum, contributing producer Mars said Game is solely focusing on the music. “Me and Game was in the studio yesterday,” Mars revealed. “We did two songs. That’s coming along crazy. We’re going to have no features: It’s just him rapping. no name dropping, no little things people say is cliché about [...]

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SOUND CHECK: Nuge brings old pal into the fold for good; Big & Rich together again; Bret Michaels back for third Detroit party; Vince Gill slings it at home; Charlie Wilson draws in Loose Ends at Chene; Tom Tom Club 30 years on; Peter Gabriel in 3-D; Grac

Ted Nugent with Derek St. Holmes Photo by James & Maryln Brown Notes from the music beat …Ted Nugent makes no apologies for being “a huge, unstoppable fan” of his own music.Heck, Nugent doesn’t apologize for much of anything, does he?but it’s that love for the songs, Nugent says, that has brought Derek St. Holmes, [...]

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SOUND CHECK: Nuge brings old pal into the fold for good; Big & Rich together again; Bret Michaels back for third Detroit party; Vince Gill slings it at home; Charlie Wilson draws in Loose Ends at Chene; Tom Tom Club 30 years on; Peter Gabriel in 3-D; Grac

Ted Nugent with Derek St. Holmes Photo by James & Maryln Brown Notes from the music beat …Ted Nugent makes no apologies for being “a huge, unstoppable fan” of his own music.Heck, Nugent doesn’t apologize for much of anything, does he?but it’s that love for the songs, Nugent says, that has brought Derek St. Holmes, [...]

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