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Archive for March 5th, 2015
March 5th, 2015 - 5:40 pm § in America, The Ave Scene
So, Do The Cougars Want $14,000,000 a Year to Seed Fund Raising?
The key to this OP-ED in the Seattle Times is Mr. Gardner’s assertion that public money can stimulate private donations. Is this realistic for a Cougar School of Medicine? Special To Seattle Times As a vice president at Washington State University with a background in business and academia, [...]
March 5th, 2015 - 4:40 pm § in Misc.
THE Ave Challenge: Where is this?
A. Earth before continents split apart B. GH-1, first earth like planet found around Vega C. Mars before evaporation of ocean D. Terraformed Venus in new movie: “Solar 3100” E. A marble that fell on the floor [...]
March 5th, 2015 - 1:53 pm § in America, The Ave Scene
One of my favorite Knicks
Last Saturday, retired 13-year NBA veteran Anthony Mason, passed away at the age of 48 years old. Anthony Mason player for numerous teams during his 13 year career, but I will always remember him as a Knick. This is despite the fact that his best statistical year came the year he was traded to [...]
March 5th, 2015 - 10:06 am § in America, The Ave Scene
I am done turning the other cheek
At 32 years old, I am fed up with having to always turn the other cheek in order to keep my job, and at one point my basketball scholarship. I am highly disappointed that most of the people that tell me to turn the other cheek are older black people, or older minorities of various […][...]
March 5th, 2015 - 9:39 am § in Misc.
Iran Responds to Netanyahu
Iran: We saved the Jews three times; Netanyahu should learn history Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday attacked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s accusations in his… [...]
Ai Weiwei: His art escapes China to end up in Alcatraz!
“The misconception of totalitarianism is that freedom can be imprisoned.” “This is not the case. When you constrain freedom, freedom will take flight and land on a windowsill.” Ai Weiwei (Excerpted from The World Post) Banned from traveling outside his home country, A[...]
Anthony Washington: Black Lives Matter, Cuban Americans and the Tea Party
The Black Lives Matter movement cannot squander the momentum and support gained on the national level. The BLM movement needs to expand from just a cultural phenomenon, to a social, economic and political entity. The movement has taken steps in the right direction creating a plan deemed, “Campai[...]