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	<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 10:16:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Time will ultimately tell</title>
		<link>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/09/time-will-ultimately-tell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 10:16:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duane</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Black lawmakers consider bids for Congress as independents
By The Associated Press &#124; The Natchez Democrat
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Three black state lawmakers say they are weighing whether to run for three U.S. House seats this fall as independents, a move that could splinter Democratic support in the races.
Sen. Don Cravins Jr., Sen. Lydia Jackson and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I am already laughing (and I haven&#8217;t seen it yet)</title>
		<link>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/08/i-am-already-laughing-and-i-havent-seen-it-yet/</link>
		<comments>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/08/i-am-already-laughing-and-i-havent-seen-it-yet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 18:12:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duane</dc:creator>
		
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Both Ben Stiller and Jack Black are crazy ANYWAY. Putting them together with Downey&#8217;s roll is going to be a trip.  Here is an excerpt from a review on the movie-
&#8220;While I see no problem with this, I guess the studio is expecting some major controversy and has even screened the movie for all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Follow the green dot</title>
		<link>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/08/follow-the-green-dot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 17:53:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duane</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[What was discussed back in 2007
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&#8220;In 2000, about 6% of U.S corn production went into ethanol. In 2005, this had jumped up to 14% of the corn crop for biofuels. In 2006, 20% was converted into motor ethanol, the same percentage of production that typically has gone into U.S. corn exports in recent years.
For 2007, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The part of the story that will get lost in the noise</title>
		<link>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/08/the-part-of-the-story-that-will-get-lost-in-the-noise/</link>
		<comments>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/08/the-part-of-the-story-that-will-get-lost-in-the-noise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 14:11:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duane</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Ramsey said that the latest incident occurred after a team of narcotics officers with the 25th Police District in North Philadelphia witnessed a triple shooting during a drug surveillance at 4th and Ansberry streets. The officers were hoping to arrest drug suspects and question them about the slaying of Andrew Coach on Sunday, Ramsey said.&#8221;
&#8220;Police [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daddy government cannot deliver for Black children</title>
		<link>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/07/daddy-government-cannot-deliver-for-black-children/</link>
		<comments>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/07/daddy-government-cannot-deliver-for-black-children/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duane</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Our children]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bad Government]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[State closes &#8220;flawed&#8221; office to help black children in welfare system
By Maureen O&#8217;Hagan
Seattle Times staff reporter
The Office of African-American Children&#8217;s Services — once considered a national model in the way it tried to address the high number of black kids in the child-welfare system — has officially closed.
The state office, touted as a promising new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tokyo Rose lives!</title>
		<link>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/07/tokyo-rose-lives/</link>
		<comments>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/07/tokyo-rose-lives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 17:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duane</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Rush Limbaugh has been pulling a Tokyo Rose on Democrats during this primary, and I must admit it has been hilarious to say the least. You may not like his politics, but the man is smarter than what his critics publically are willing to credit him. 
It may not pan out the way he is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>80,000</title>
		<link>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/07/80000/</link>
		<comments>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/07/80000/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 17:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duane</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[That is the number of casualties that are being estimated in Burma due to Cyclone Nargis hitting that country over the weekend. With all the election stuff going on, I want to make sure that I keep some perspective on the goings on around the world. 80, 000 people dying is pretty major. 
Burma death [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An addendum to yesterday&#8217;s post</title>
		<link>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/07/an-addendum-to-yesterdays-post/</link>
		<comments>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/07/an-addendum-to-yesterdays-post/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 14:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duane</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Since writing a bulk of the post on the Black hair care and beauty industry back in 2006, BOBSA (Black Owned Beauty Supply Association) has made some additions to its services for those interested in entering this field. I am posting the following because I am still getting e-mails/comments from folks looking for advice on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HIGHER learning</title>
		<link>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/07/higher-learning/</link>
		<comments>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/07/higher-learning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 13:37:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duane</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I knew San Diego State was a party school, but this is crazy!
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96 Students, Others Arrested in Massive Drug Raid at San Diego State University
foxnews.com
SAN DIEGO —  Ninety-six students, local gang members and others were arrested Tuesday in a massive drug raid at San Diego State University.
Drugs including cocaine, ecstasy, marijuana and methamphetamines were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;They took it from us!&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/06/they-took-it-from-us/</link>
		<comments>http://blackinformant.com/2008/05/06/they-took-it-from-us/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 17:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duane</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Commentary]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blackinformant.com/?p=4327</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a recent conversation with a friend of mine, she was expressing her anger about how the Asian community &#8220;took away&#8221; our share of the Black beauty industry and that they should be made to reinvest some portion of their earnings back into the Black community. Interesting enough, I actually wrote about this very issue [...]]]></description>
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