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5 Tips For Beating Back-to-school Stress

5 Tips For Beating Back-to-school Stress

NC – Heading back to school can mean mixed emotions for children and parents alike. Many kids are ready to meet new friends and teachers, but at the same time they are reluctant to give up the freedom and frivolity ...

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Black Candidates Willing To Speak Up For Communities

Black Candidates Willing To Speak Up For Communities

By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer  TORONTO, Ontario – Exactly two months from now, Torontonians will cast their ballots in the 2014 Municipal Election and five first-time, African Canadian candidates are hoping that they will be the choice to represent ...

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Two New Books Remember Peter Tosh: Stepping Razor

Two New Books Remember Peter Tosh: Stepping Razor

By Norman (Otis) Richmond, aka Jalali Pride Contributing Writer There are two new books out on Peter Tosh aka Wolde Semayat, Cecil Tulloch’ s, Remembering Peter Tosh  and John Masouri’s biography,  The Life of Peter Tosh: Steppin’Razor. Bob Marley’s art director, ...

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US President Obama Mulling Broader Strikes Against ISIS?

US President Obama Mulling Broader Strikes Against ISIS?

By Jim Lobe IPS Washington Bureau Chief WASHINGTON, DC (IPS) – Last week’s video-taped beheading of a U.S. journalist by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) has spurred renewed calls for President Barack Obama to broaden Washington’s military ...

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Jamaica Passes Yet Another IMF Test

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC— Jamaica has passed its fifth consecutive quarterly International Monetary Fund (IMF) test with the government Friday pledging to continuing the extensive program of tax and public sector financial management reforms. An IMF team wrapped up the assessment ...

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Birds Of A Feather?

Dear Editor: Assimilation and integration has caused the ideology of Rastafari to be contaminated with Babylonian thoughts and sympathies. Hearing Patrick Roots and King David from CIUT radio describe Rastafest as “Not a Black thing but a Rasta ting” sent ...

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