The Wolf of Wall Street is a big, sprawling, rags-to-riches journey that is also a cautionary tale of a man caught up in a spiral of ambition and greed.
Continue reading …The editorial board of the New York Times and the Guardian newspapers are asking for clemency for former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, who leaked classified information on xxx.
Continue reading …A new law in Los Angeles prohibits grocery stores from distributing free single-use plastic bags. Los Angeles, with a population of approximately 3.8 million, is the largest city in the nation to ban plastic bags.
Continue reading …Charles Reese & The James Baldwin Literary Salon comes to Pasadena City College January 16th
January 8, 2014 2 Comments
In celebration of American writer, expatriate and civil rights activist, James Baldwin’s 90th anniversary of his birth, Pasadena City College and The Jackie Robinson Arts and Humanities Lecture Series kicks off its 2014 season
Continue reading …Low-income families qualify for subsidies from the government to help pay for health insurance coverage. However, those who do not fall into the category of income that is not more than 400% of the federal poverty limit — $47,780 for an individual or $61,496 for a couple — do not qualify for subsidies to buy insurance.
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Detroit, Michigan made headlines recently when it filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy. Although Detroit represents the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history, it certainly isn’t the only U.S. city who has filed for bankruptcy protection. Since January 2010 alone, the following cities also filed for bankruptcy
Continue reading …A pair of Air Jordan XI Concord sneakers usually sells for $400 on the Internet but retail for $180 at stores. The shoe line is estimated to bring in $1 billion annually.
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“Education lies at the very core of our company’s mission to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful”
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According to the Book of Genesis, what leads to “the fall of man” occurs in “a garden eastward in Eden” where a talking serpent with “feet” beguiles the world’s first woman to eat fruit from a forbidden tree
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Each day after school, kids tumble into the non-profit’s offices buzzing with excitement. “This year, we served 350 kids,” Henderson said proudly, adding that On a Mission, Inc. also offers eight programs that focus on fostering self-development and self-esteem.
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