The U.S. government seized the domain of a small but influential music blog a year ago under charges that look pretty bogus, then kept it under lock and key for more than a year, according to this completely outrageous story by Mike Masnick at Techdirt. Around Thanksgiving 2010, the Department of... Read more...
Unless she looks like THIS... he didnt do it.. Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. (Grand Rapids) was sentenced today to 90 days in jail after pleading guilty to reduced battery domestic violence and harassment charges before a Las Vegas judge. The 34-year-old Mayweather also was ordered to compl... Read more...
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21/12/2011,
by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Audio,
Audio Book,
Books/Magazine,
Exclusive,
Interviews,
Music,
Video
This interview was originally broadcast on 010. Decoded is now available in paperback. Long before he sold 50 million records worldwide — and before he appeared alongside Warren Buffett on the cover of Fortune magazine, accumulated 10 Grammy Awards and became the CEO of his own record label �... Read more...
The majority of school teachers recently laid off by the Chicago Board of Education are people of color, and hardest hit are African teachers in schools serving African American students, according to a new analysis released today by the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU). An analysis of Chicago Public S... Read more...
Love, Us/ SP Photography / S.Frosty Networx (SFX)/ RHYMESTREET Magazine/ The Authentic Collective present: "H E A R T b e a t s" ... A 'Love, Us' Production Featuring: - CHILL MOODY - SELA - SELINA CARRERA - DOM O BRIGGS - RIENNE - MRS. BETTY'S SON - AMUN MIRAAJ - KA'MONE ... Read more...
At 14, Shawn Turner-McGee is a convicted felon, arrested last spring for pushing his teacher and grabbing her arms. He said it was a misunderstanding, one that he wrote a written apology for and served probation. Last month, Greco Middle School officials suspended the seventh... Read more...
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31/10/2011,
by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Health,
mac,
The "I Told You So" Files,
The Powder Room
Most women are naturally bi-curious when it comes to sex, a new report has discovered. And what's more, it becomes more pronounced the older they get. In a study carried out by Boise State University found that out of a group of 484 heterosexual women, 60 per cent were sexually attracted to o... Read more...
Following two rough years of drought in the Horn of Africa, the United Nations has declared famine in two regions of southern Somalia. According to the UN, a famine means more than 30% of children in an area are malnourished, at least 20% of households face extreme food shortages and more than tw... Read more...
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25/10/2011,
by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Death,
Dont Believe The Hype,
Jail,
News,
World News
Cristian Fernandez is only 12 years old. And if Florida prosecutor Angela Corey has her way, he'll never leave jail again. Cristian hasn't had an easy life. He's the same age now as his mother was when he was born. He's a survivor of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. In 2010, Cristian watched... Read more...