Following in the footsteps of the legendary Miriam Makeba, LIRA has released four multi-platinum albums making her South Africa’s highest selling act – now the 2012 BET nominee for Best International Act will honor President Obama with a performance at the 2013 Ambassadors Inauguration Ball on January 21st in Washington, DC Via Press Release- Los Angeles, […]
Going down to the wire is business as usual in Washington D.C. Given that the implications of the “Fiscal Cliff” decisions will set the course for years to come; it’s important to get it correct, although some elected officials fear that the base will have them drawn and quartered because of
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SAN DIEGO, CA-Via Press Release: On Friday, December 21, Black Ministers of Non-profit organization, United African American Ministerial Action Council (UAAMAC), will Sponsor their fifth annual “Gift Card for Gun Exchange.” In an effort to reduce gun violence, the annual program offers gift cards for guns, NO Questions Asked! Since the programs inception, hundreds of
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The nominees for the 44th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference from the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, CA. ABC and CBS lead the nominees in Television categories, followed by HBO, Lifetime and NBC. Other Networks nominated were: OWN and TV-ONE. Anthony Anderson (Guys with Kids),
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The American Film Institute (AFI) today announced the official selections of AFI AWARDS 2012 – the awards season event favored by artists and entertainment executives for its intimacy and collaborative recognition where everyone is a winner – that documents the year’s most outstanding achievements in film and television. AFI AWARDS is the only
A $50 million deal reported by theNYTimes today between Pepsi and global star Beyoncé have agreed on a $50 million partnership that will essentially see the beverage become the singer’s official patron. Pepsi announced that alongside the award winning mega pop star, the collaboration will innovatively work together in engaging fans that will benefit both brands. In exchange for appearing
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Dedication of the brand new $20 million Grand Plaza with Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait, local dignitaries and NAMM Executive Committee, featuring a performance from U.S. Marine Corps band kicks off the 2013 NAMM Show Via Press Release/Carlsbad, CA (December 3, 2012) – The opening of the 2013 NAMM Show on January 24, 2013 marks not only
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Via Press Release —Sacramento, CA – The start of the legislative year begins with the addition of the newest member to the California State Assembly, Dr. Shirley Nash Weber. Assemblywoman Weber (D-San Diego) was sworn in on December 3, 2012 at noon inside the Assembly chambers at the California State Capitol in the company of relatives and
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Democrat Bob Filner, is officially mayor of San Diego, the nation’s eighth largest city. Filner’s seat in the U.S. House will only be vacant temporarily. Juan Vargas, a California state senator, defeated Republican Michael Crimmins last month to succeed Filner in the 51st Congressional District. Filner, 70, is only the second Democrat in 40
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In my office on the wall, there are many items attached and displayed in the general per functionary manner. Upon this wall there are licenses, shingles, and commissions, slogans, pictures and calendars. But the most significant and obvious is a print of Dogs Playing Poker. Yes, dogs playing poker. Several dogs sitting around a
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