The UAC Aims High ~ Dreams Big
Greensboro, NC - October 13, 2009 - The United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro (UAC) presented a report to the community at their annual meeting on Tuesday, October 13th at the O. Henry Hotel in Greensboro. UAC President and CEO, Jeanie Duncan addressed more than 150 attendees on the impact of the arts in our community and the Council's accomplishments of the last year. The Betty Cone Medal of Arts Award was presented to Greensboro artist James Barnhill and the…
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These backed-by-science steps reduce wrinkling and restore skin — no scalpel or needles necessary
By Leesa Suzman , Good Housekeeping
Maybe this sounds familiar: You find a photo taken a decade ago at the bottom of a drawer. It shows you barefaced, grinning, while hiking with family or friends. Back then, you thought that without makeup, eye crinkles clearly visible, this photo made you look old. If only you could get that look back now! Plastic surgeons, dermatologists, and the makers of many…
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Thursday, February 12, 2009 - Business Expo 2009
10:00 AM - 7:30 PM at the Greensboro Coliseum (Special Events Center, West Wing B)
Promote your business at the Watchful Network's Black History Month Busines Expo 2009. There will be numerous activities including workshops, networking, entertainment, vending, and much more.
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Great opportunity for young ladies:
This program also builds self-esteem. ..they do not
need to be interested in politics to be chosen to attend!
COST: The program is entirely FREE of charge, and travel scholarships
are available to sophomores, juniors and seniors!
Running Start is accepting applications for their 2009 Young Woman's
Political Leadership Retreat. Please share with teachers and
encourage any high school girls you know to apply!!!
WHAT: Running Start encourages high school girl…
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This so reminds me of my college days going to parties in beautiful outfits just to ruin them ducking under a table after hearing gun shots in the club. This has happened too many times. When Biggie was alive we LOVED his Music. We LOVE his music now but why is it that we can not learn from…
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For all of us who love to shop. I found an excellent web resource that we must visit before we walk out of the door to go shopping.
FLAMINGOWORLD.COM Flamingoworld has every store that we all must shop. From office supplies to childrens clothes.
Happy Shopping
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Record labels look to the internet to revive music video business
By Andrew Edgecliffe- Johnson in New York
Published: December 29 2008 02:00 | Last updated: December 29 2008 02:00
A generation after the launch of MTV, major record labels are hoping to revive the music video business online by creating a single digital destination for their artists' output.
Plans under discussion include: a partnership with Hulu, the online television and film joint venture between News Corp and NBC Universal…
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The Man Rules
At last a guy has taken the time to write this all down
Finally , the guys' side of the story.
( I must admit, it's pretty good.)
We always hear ' the rules'
From the female side.
Now here are the rules from the male side.
These are our rules!
Please note.. these are all numbered '1 '
ON PURPOSE!
1. Men are NOT mind readers.
1. Learn to work the toilet seat.
You're a big girl. If it's up, put it down.
We need it up, you need it down.
You don't hear us complaining about you…
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Harlem Nights is a celebration of the music and dance of the world famous Cotton Club.
This production features performances by Melva Houston, Bertha Young and the Joe Robinson Quartet.
Join us for a magical evening at Studio B at the Broach.
520 South…
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10 Reasons You Aren't Rich
Thursday March 22, 11:30 am ET
By Jeffrey Strain, Special to TheStreet.com
The reason why you aren't a millionaire (or on your way to becoming one) is really quite simple. You probably assume it's because you aren't earning enough money, but the truth is that for most people, whether or not you become a millionaire has very little to do with the amount of money you make. It's the way that you treat money in your daily life.
Here are 10 possible reasons you aren't a mi…
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an email from friend T. Carter
Just an FYI........
I wanted to give everyone a heads up that if you tend to give gift cards
around the holidays, you need to be careful that the cards will be
honored after the holidays. Stores that are planning to close after
Christmas are still selling the cards through the holidays even though
the cards will be worthless January 1. There is no law preventing them
from doing this. On the contrary, it is referred to as 'Bankrupcy
Planning). Below is a partial l…
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New York, NY -- The economic downturn is prompting some of the nation's biggest retailers to aggressively cut prices.
Target announced that it will cut prices during the holiday season, after weak sales of clothing and home furnishings prompted a 24% decline in third-quarter earnings.
T…
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OCTOBER GALLERY 23rd ANNUAL
PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL ART EXPO
NOVEMBER 7th-8th-9th 2008
Liacouras Center, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
ARTISTS:
EMMETT WILLIAMS, LEO RUCKER, ERIC MCRAY,
CHARLES BIBBS, LARRY PONCHO BROWN, LEROY CAMPBELL,
PAUL GOODKNIGHT, SAM GILLIAM.
ACTORS/COMEDIAN:
DICK GREGORY, CLIFTON DAVIS, ICE T, ELLA JOYCE
RALPH CARTER AND BERNADETTE STANIS.
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Atelier to Highlight Prominent Artist in City’s History
The African American Atelier will highlight the work of the late Eva Hamlin Miller prominent Greensboro artist and educator, as part of the city’s Bicentennial celebration.
The exhibition “Creative Teaching: Eva Hamlin Miller Retrospect” will open at the Atelier gallery Sunday August 24, 2008 and is dedicated to the memory of her son the late Lloyd Tevis Miller. The program will begin promptly at 3:00 pm. at the Greensboro Cultural Center…
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Dudley Products, Inc. not for sale, ever
by Jeanna Covington
Carolina Peacemaker
Originally posted 7/30/2008
The rumors have been circulating for at least two decades, but officials of the private, Black-owned hair care and cosmetics corporation want to make something crystal clear: Dudley Products, Inc. is not being sold – not now, or ever.
However, the organization is currently going through an “internal restructuring” as a result of the waning U.S. economy, and a chemical blaze ignited at th…
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