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Alterviews: Is the Media Hazing Black Colleges?

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There is no doubt that the black body and black male body in North America and around the world has been vilified both in history and pop culture without attributing culpability (and carefully side stepping) the institution of colonialism and it’s psychological and psycho-social impact to the legacy of the black/African diaspora conscience. This structure [...]

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Health Foods: Avocado / Alligator Pear

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Avocado or Alligator Pears as they are sometimes known as are vegetables from the Persea americana tree which can grow up to 65feet. There are more than 500 varieties of avocados grown worldwide. Recent research has shown that absorption of two key carotenoid antioxidants—lycopene and beta-carotene—increases significantly when fresh avocado (or avocado oil) is added [...]

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HIV Vaccine Developed: On to Human Trials

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The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved clinical human trials for a new HIV vaccination by Canadian Professor Dr. Chil-Yong Kang, a researcher and professor at Western’s Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Western Ontario. The vaccine which was funded by pharmaceutical venture company Sumagen (Korean based corporation) is based [...]

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Ghettoization In Canadian Cities?

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There is a stark different between ghettos that erupted in Europe during the historic Holocaust in Germany 1942), the ghettos in Warsaw (1940-1943), those in Chicago (1920s, 1950s, 1970s) and what is being observed in Canadian cities today. The major difference in these ghettos, is that they have evolved to fit the time. However, they [...]

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Female Smokers are Twice as Likely as Men to Suffer from a Type of Skin Cancer

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Women who have smoked for twenty years or more have twice the risk, compared with men, to develop a type of skin cancer which can branch out to other body organs, says the British newspaper The Daily Mail . The publication notes that these results come from the investigation of a U.S. team that analyzed [...]

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