Obama takes in Rio while monitoring U.S. strikes in Libya
Obama takes in Rio while monitoring U.S. strikes in Libya RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — President Barack Obama played grand tourist to Rio de Janeiro’s vivid extremes on Sunday, traveling from brilliant beaches to a notorious slum even as he… Continue reading
2010, a Year With Few Blacks in U.S. Movies
2010, a Year With Few Blacks in U.S. Movies The films nominated for best picture Oscars this year are like most of the other films released in the United States in 2010, very white. Read more on New York Times… Continue reading
Beltway politics and challenges facing the U.S.
1958 Edsel: Lousy Car But Great Planter. Image by bill barber Here’s a link to how this same Edsel looked in 1959. I took this picture with my Brownie Hawkeye when I was thirteen. farm2.static.flickr.com/1286/544933741_8e82112e81.jpg
A bit busy today and… Continue reading
Facebook’s growth in U.S. slows, as overseas growth ramps up
Facebook’s growth in U.S. slows, as overseas growth ramps up Facebook’s audience growth in the United States may be approaching a saturation point, meaning its future growth will be ever more dependent on the developing world and in getting people… Continue reading