Rep.
Meeks Attends Inauguration of Prime Minister Miller
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Rep. Gregory Meeks attends the
inaguration of Portia Simpson Miller, Jamaica's First Woman Prime
Minister. 4/5/06 |
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"The Meatrix II: Revolting" farm heroes, Leo, Moopheus
and Chickity take on factory dairy farms in the cliffhanger sequel
to the award-winning Meatrix movie launched today at www.themeatrix2.com.
"The Meatrix II: Revloting" brings an important message
to food buyers nationwide - manure and deceit might just lurk
beneath the packaging of dairy products in their shopping cart.
(Sustainable Table/Free Range Studios via U.S. Newswire. Photo
courtesy of Handout and Vanguard Communications) 3/30/06
U.S. President George W. Bush (right) and U.S. Attorney General
Alberto Gonzales at the swearing-in ceremony of immigrants as
U.S. citizens, during a U.S. Naturalization Ceremony at the Daughters
of the American Revolution Administration Building in Washington,
D.C., March 27, 2006. (Robin Weiner/U.S. Newswire) 3/27/06
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Debbie Allen speaks at the launch
of the "Be Powerful" Campaign at the Reginald F. Lewis
Museum in Baltimore, MD on March 22, 2006. The Campaign, sponsored
by Pfizer, is a new grass roots health education and awareness
effort targeting African Americans in Maryland though patient
empowerment and educational tools. (Paul Morigi/U.S. Newswire)
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3/7/06. Kirby Puckett, Baseball Hall of Famer,
45, who helped lead the Minnesota Twins to World Series titles
in 1987 and 1991 has died from a stroke. An 10-time All-Star
and six-time Gold Glove Award winner, Puckett retired July 1996
after blurred vision from glaucoma. He was the third-youngest
living electee in baseball history to be elected to the National
Baseball Hall of Fame, behind Sandy Koufax and Lou Gehrig.
3/7/06 (Baghdad, Iraq). Four Christian peace
activists were kidnapped in Iraq more than three months ago on
November 26. Three of them have appeared on the network Al-Jazeera
in a 25-second video pleading for their home governments to secure
their release. They were seized by the Swords of Righteousness
Brigade, a group that has threatened to kill them if U.S.-held
Iraqi prisoners are not released.
Resources: CNN.com.
3/7/06 (Alexandria, Virginia). Prosecutor Robert Spencer,
in his opening statement to the death penalty phase of Zacarais
Moussaoui's trial, says that 3,000 lives could have been spared
had he not lied after his arrest a month before the September
11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon.
Moussaoui's defense attorney and his mother believe he is being
used as a scapegoat to cover government intelligence blunders.
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Dr. Joseph Tibaldi and Chef Lorena Garcia prepare
Organic Cucumber Carpaccio as part of the Living Lite with Levemir
diabetes education campaign. The campaign is sponsored by Novo
Nordisk, Inc. (4/4/06)