It’s always sad to see corporations take over the land and resources of those who are vulnerable. It’s even sadder to see leaders and governments not take effective action against these companies. Makes you think……. and wanna do more…But, where to start?
About one in every four Americans married or living with someone say they are so sleep-deprived that they are often too tired to have sex, according to a new study by the National Sleep Foundation. Lack of sleep also keeps many people from work and family functions, the report said.
President Obama challenged wavering members of his party on Monday not to give in to political fears about supporting health care legislation, asserting that the urgency of getting a bill through Congress should trump any concern about the consequences for Democrats in November.
“I’m sorry, I didn’t mean it. Please don’t leave me, I love you and I need you. I promise it will never happen again.”
These are some of the familiar words used to keep me coming back for more. Year after year, time after time, no matter how strong I felt on the outside. I was afraid, broken & torn on the inside.
Mama always told my sister & me that “love shouldn’t hurt”, but growing up seeing daddy & mommy argue, fuss & fight, it became hard to know the true definition of what love should be. My mother built the strength when I was very young to leave her abusive marriage. But seeing her cover up the scars of her battered past, was a constant reminder that in fact sometimes love can hurt. As I think about my journey I can’t help but fight back tears that beg to flow as if they carry their own story. I swallow my pride as I share this, and I pray some young woman will learn from the harsh realities of my past.
To Read More of her story from “The Reality, The Realization, and The Restoration” CLICK HERE.
Hispanic and black businesses are receiving a disproportionately small number of federal stimulus contracts, creating a rising chorus of demands for the Obama administration to be more inclusive and more closely track who receives government-financed work.
I Watched “Ever After: A Cinderella Story” for the up-tenth time in my life and every time is new, exciting, and funny. It’s an adaptation of the traditional cinderalla story, but with a realistic twist. Drew Barrymore is beyond perfect and innocent as ‘Danielle’, a bold, courages woman, who cares for everyone and bows to no one. If you haven’t seen ‘Ever After’ yet, It’s a must see! I wouldn’t exactly pop this movie in with your dude, but i’m pretty sure he’ll feel it too! Check out the Trailer when you Read the rest of this entry »
Fed up with budget cuts, layoffs and rising tuition, thousands of students and educators took to the streets across the country Thursday, staging demonstrations in more than 100 locations and at every level of education from kindergarten to college.
At UC Davis, about 350 protesters marched down Old Davis Road and confronted scores of law enforcement officers who kept them from walking onto Interstate 80 by swinging batons and shooting pepper balls. A CHP officer attempted to use a Taser on at least one student, but the device appeared to malfunction. One student was arrested but quickly cited and released.
No4Corners along with Lilly Renee would like to spread the harsh realities of Domestic Violence and how you can overcome it. Read her inspirational story as a victim and her need to help other women by clicking here.
