Archive for October, 2008
McCain: The Most Reprehensible of the Keating Five
Check out this article from November 29, 1989 You’re John McCain, a fallen hero who wanted to become president so desperately that you sold yourself to Charlie Keating, the wealthy con man who bears such an incredible resemblance to The Joker. Obviously, Keating thought you could make it to the White House, too. He poured [...]
Vh1 Hip Hop Honors Tonight
To check out the nominees and to see who’s going to be performing, click here.
Obama’s Been Holding Back — Keating Economics: The Making of a Financial Crisis
Seth Petruzelli punches Kimbo Slice several times before being named the victor at EliteXC’s Saturday Night Fight. Photo: FOXSports.com (Click to read article.) ***** Obama’s About to Take Out McCain Like Petruzelli Did Slice ***** First Punch — http://keatingeconomics.com/ The current economic crisis demands that we understand John McCain’s attitudes about economic oversight and corporate [...]
Italian Partisans Protested Spike Lee’s World War II Film
ROME — Italian veteran partisans offended by US director Spike Lee’s World War II film “Miracle at St. Anna” planned a protest last Wednesday at an advance screening in central Italy, media reports said. They planed to stage a sit-in in Viareggio, a town on the Tuscan coast near the village of Stazzema, where retreating [...]
Marketing Series Workshops
Presented by the NYC Business Solutions Center, this marketing series is a hands-on seminar developed to provide small business owners with the tools and insight to help them develop and implement successful marketing campaigns. The focus is on managing marketing risk using measurable, accountable methods. The series has been created using independent modules where participants [...]
Small Business Bookkeeping Workshops
Presented by the New York City Business Solutions Center In this two-series workshop, you will be able to establish a bookkeeping system for your business. Part 1 covers basic bookkeeping concepts, while Part 2 illustrates how basic bookkeeping concepts are applied in Quickbooks. It is strongly advised that participants attend both sessions.
Raphael Saadiq at S.O.B.s
Monday October 6th S.O.B.’s Presents: RAPHAEL SAADIQ “Back By Popular Demand” Doors: 7pm Show: 8pm Admission: $30 Advance/$35 Day of Show Just 6 days after a sold-out concert at SOB’s, Grammy-nominated R&B super-star, Raphael Saadiq, returns for a 2nd performance! With the retro Motown sounds of his new disc, The Way I See It.
River View Players Weekly “Sunday Services” Series in Harlem — October Events
River View Players weekly Artist Development series hosted at Café Largo in West Harlem features upcoming plays, literary readings, film screenings and more. The River View Players calendar of events for October includes: October 5th – “They Were All Gardenias” (2 act play) written & directed by Laurence Holder The dynamics of creation during a [...]
WE ACT Environmental Justice Centers Wins Green Building Competition
On September 24, 2008, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Mayor’s Office of Long-Term Planning and Sustainability (PlaNYC) named the planned new headquarters for WE ACT for Environmental Justice, a leading advocate for environmental justice for two decades, as a winner in the jointly sponsored 2008 Green Building Competition for New York City. Anthony [...]
An Evening With Bill Thompson — NYC Comptroller and Mayoral Candidate
Please Join Us For A Wonderful Evening With New York City Comptroller BILL THOMPSON
African Voices Honors Nancy Wilson at the Schomburg in Harlem
On Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 5:30 pm, African Voices, the premier Black literary arts magazine, will honor song stylist/storyteller Nancy Wilson. Ms. Wilson will be the recipient of the organization’s Ellie Charles Artists Awards. Congressman Charlie Rangel, State Senator Bill Perkins and Councilwoman Inez Dickens will offer special greetings in honor of Ms. Nancy [...]
Open Letter from Harlem 4 Obama
Dear Obama Supporter: What a pleasure it was meeting some of you for the first time last weekend at the Grand Opening of the Harlem4Obama (H4O) Campaign Office located at 2479 Frederick Douglass Boulevard at 133rd Street. This grassroots organization is possible and successful because of people like you who generously volunteer your time. We [...]
Must See Movie — Miracle at St. Anna
Spike Lee’s World War II drama “Miracle at St. Anna” opened weakly with $3.5 million, coming in at No. 9. The Disney release features Derek Luke in a saga of four soldiers from an all-black unit stuck behind enemy lines in Italy. — Associated Press, 9/29/08
