Our congratulations go out to American Meb Keflezighi, 38,of San Diego, and member of the New York Athletic Club, won the men’s race in the Boston marathon, with a time of 2:08:37, a personal best and the second fastest for an American male at Boston. Keflezighi, was born in Ethiopia and raised in war-torn Eritrea,
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Interesting fact: There are close to 5000 triplets born in the United States each year. Apparently excellence comes in three’s! Well, that’s certainly the case for triplets Malik, Ahmad and Khalil Jones. Born brilliant and determined to succeed, the Jones Brothers don’t just walk the walk, they talk the talk. All three seniors of Georgetown
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It’s surprising at how many eggs are sold during the week before Easter. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1.08 billion eggs were sold Easter week 2013, compared to 1.04 billion sold in each of the 51 other weeks. Why is it that deviled eggs are so popular? “Maybe it’s because deviled
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Geechigirl Crab Cakes Note: Spring time is here and Easter is coming up. This soul food recipe is delicious, healthy, and done in two easy steps. These crab cakes would be a refreshing new side or entrée for an Easter meal. Yields 10 cakes Ingredients: 1 pound(s) fresh lump crabmeat 2 tablespoon(s) chopped fresh parsley
DreamWorks Animation studios plans to add a little, shall we say, “chocolate” to its growing, rather *vanilla* portfolio of movies, with its next project, titled Home, a 3D computer-animated feature film set in the future, which is based on Adam Rex’s children’s book The True Meaning of Smekday, and stars Rihanna (providing the voice for
Happy Jackie Robinson Day! On April 15th, we honor the legendary Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. Robinson, is celebrated for breaking down the color barrier in sports, and for his momentous achievements during the Civil Rights movement. Today, 14 ball parks across the nation will participate in a
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SAN DIEGO (April 9, 2014)— In a press release, The Old Globe today announced that two-time Golden Globe Award nominee Blair Underwood—who most recently made his acclaimed Broadway debut in the iconic role of Stanley in Tennessee Williams’s A Streetcar Named Desire and garnered rave reviews opposite Cicely Tyson in Lifetime’s The Trip to Bountiful—will make his Globe debut
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I’ve been known to visit a few wineries from time to time, but Europa Village takes the cake…or shall I say the grape. Whether you’re a theatre lover, or someone who simply loves being surrounded by warmth coupled with an inviting ambiance, Europa Village, an old world European style winery, is where you want to
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“I’m not trying to make light of slavery. What I’m trying to get people to understand is what is happening with a government.” Carson explains to Roland Martin on TV-One’s “NewsOne Now,” in an exclusive interview on Friday. During the hour lively conversation, Carson identified himself not as Republican or Democrat but a registered Independent
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The Chocolate Voice chats with PR Agent turned Gospel Recording Artist Reid J. Rich who is reinventing herself, going for her passion to sing contemporary Christian and inspirational music, with a touch of Pop and Techno. Long Beach, California native Reid J. Rich first got her start in the music industry when she signed with the
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