Seeded from cnn.com by Step Above Most on 2/28/08
For the first time in history, more than one in every 100 American adults is in jail or prison, according to a new report.
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Feb
28
1 percent of ALL U.S. adults behind bars [cnn.com]
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Feb
27
Nicolay and Kay Interview
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Contributed by Step Above Most on 2/27/08
At face value, it seems that Dutch producer Nicolay and Houston rapper Kay have little in common. Born thousands of miles away, producer Nicolay is professionally trained in musicology from the University of Amersterdam, while emcee Kay has prided himself a man for which music has been his savior […]
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
Comedian: Fox News a ‘Festival of Ignorance’ [rawstory.com]
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Seeded from rawstory.com by Step Above Most on 2/25/08
“What is Fox News?” asks comedian and activist Lee Camp on the air. “It’s just a parade of propaganda, isn’t it? It’s just a…festival of ignorance.
“A million people are dead in Iraq. Come on. This is ridiculous. What’s the point of this?”
“This is insane,” Camp continues. “Go […]
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
22
Lil’ Wayne Says “Carter III” Due in April [hiphopdx.com]
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Seeded from hiphopdx.com by Step Above Most on 02/22/08
Lil’ Wayne took time out of his schedule to visit his old school, Eleanor McMain Secondary School on Tuesday (Feb. 19).
Before stepping on the schools’ premises, Wayne revealed on his tour bus that April would be the release for his highly anticipated album, Tha Carter III. “I […]
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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Jan
7
Former US presidential candidate urges Bush’s impeachment [afp.google.com]
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Seeded from afp.google.com by Step Above Most on 1/07/08
Former US presidential candidate George McGovern on Sunday called for President George W. Bush and Vice President Richard Cheney to be impeached, saying the case for such a dramatic step “is far stronger” than it was against former disgraced president Richard Nixon.
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Jan
7
Hip-Hop Producer Dr. Dre Debuts New Headphone Line [allhiphop.com]
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Seeded from allhiphop.com by Step Above Most on 01/07/08
Producer Dr. Dre and Interscope chairman Jimmy Iovine have teamed with Monster Cable Products to design “Beats by Dr. Dre” high performance headphones.
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Jan
2
Ol’ Dirty Merchandise Coming To Stores [allhiphop.com]
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Seeded from allhiphop.com by Step Above Most on 01/02/08
The estate of Wu-Tang Clan member Ol’ Dirty Bastard has entered into an agreement with Long Island, New York based company MerchDirect, to produce a new line of Ol’ Dirty t-shirts, posters and other accessories featuring the late rapper’s image.
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