Seeded from abcnews.com by Alex on 2/27/08
Forever in search of the secrets to entrepreneurial success, we peeked into the inspirational lives of five whiz kids (including Cameron Johnson, 21, above) who built million-dollar enterprises before the age of 20…
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Feb
27
Earning Millions in Your Teens
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Feb
26
Hip Hop And Darfur: Part One
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Seeded from hiphopdx.com by Alex on 2/26/08
In 2003, 50 Cent blew up, Jay-Z “retired,” and Eminem won an Oscar. Sadly, though, while you and I were bumpin’ “Dirt Off Your Shoulders” and “In Da Club,” a tragedy that has been dubbed the number one humanitarian crisis in the world also began.
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Feb
25
America’s Unfaithful Faithful
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Seeded from time.com by Step Above Most on 2/25/08
For the first time, a large-scale study has quantified what many experts suspect: there is a constant membership turnover among most American faiths. America’s religious culture, may become equally known for it’s “churn” as it’s high participation rates.
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Feb
25
Diddy Makes History With ‘Raisin’ [allhiphop.com]
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Seeded from allhiphop.com by Step Above Most on 2/25/07
Sean “Diddy” Combs may wear many hats, but the rap mogul is determined to carve a niche for himself as a versatile actor, while exposing TV viewers to something new in the small screen adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry’s play A Raisin in the Sun.
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Feb
21
Portraits Give Rappers the Royal Treatment
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Seeded from detnews.com by Alex on 2/21/08
New Yorker Alex Melamid — at one time the Soviet Union’s most famous dissident artist — decided to undertake a series of remarkably classic-looking paintings of male hip-hop greats such as 50 Cent and Snoop Dogg…
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Feb
17
The Dumbing Of America
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Seeded from washingtonpost.com by Alex on 2/17/08
Americans are in serious intellectual trouble — in danger of losing our hard-won cultural capital to a virulent mixture of anti-intellectualism, anti-rationalism and low expectations…
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Feb
15
Still looking for someone to inspire
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Seeded from espn.com by Alex on 2/15/08
It happens all the time. You know the drill: “Athlete arrested… involved in incident at nightclub…” At this point, we should be immune to anything new that happens to anyone. But how do you desensitize yourself when the incident hits home?
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Feb
13
You Are What You Spend
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Seeded from nytimes.com by Alex on 2/13/08
With markets swinging widely, Ben Bernanke slashing interest rates and the word “recession” on everybody’s lips, renewed attention is being given to the gap between the haves and have-nots in America…
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Feb
11
Work starts on Gulf ‘green city’
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Seeded from news.bbc.co.uk by Alex on 2/11/08
Abu Dhabi has started to build what it says is the world’s first zero-carbon, zero-waste car-free city. Masdar City will cost $22bn, take eight years to build and be home to 50,000 people and 1,500 businesses…
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Feb
11
Hip Hop Picks Up the Pieces After Another Death
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Seeded from nytimes.com by Step Above Most on 02/11/08
On Friday night here at Warehouse Live, 48 hours and 1,500 miles from the Grammy Awards, more than a thousand fans gathered for a different sort of musical celebration - a tribute to the late Pimp C of grammy-nominated, UGK…
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