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Boris Kodjoe Presents ALFA, Affordable Custom-Made Clothing

Boris Kodjoe Presents ALFA, Affordable Custom-Made Clothing

(Photo courtesy of worldofalfa.com)

Boris Kodjoe presents ALFA, a brand of custom-made apparel that is affordable for all customers.
The international organization allows for mass customization straight from their website. You design your own product, and not the typical color, size, and quantity. ALFA allows you to choose your fabric, select everything from the thread to the [...]

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Captured! Snoop Lends a Hand @ Ordsall Community Center

Captured! Snoop Lends a Hand @ Ordsall Community Center

Snoop volunteered in Manchester, England and helped paint a wall at the Ordsall Community Center. Along with painting the wall, Snoop also played football with volunteers who were donating there time in exchange for a ticket to Snoops concert at the Manchester Apollo.
Way to go Snoop! Volunteering your time is just as valuable as [...]

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Unemployment Rate Dips in NYC

Unemployment Rate Dips in NYC

New York’s unemployment rate drops from 9.8% in April down to 9/6%.
As the city begins to rebound from the recession, New Yorker get back to work. 8,000 private-sector jobs and 18,000 government jobs were gained in May.
Some organization’s initial cutbacks in 2008/2009 may have been too steep allowing room for rehires in 2010. [...]

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Drake Greens the Block

Drake Greens the Block

Drake greens his tour and urges you to green your block by revitalizing your community and engaging in the green economy.
“The term green is something that is refreshing, something that is exciting to a lot of people whose passion is to better the earth.”
Drake partnered with Green the Block during Reverb’s 2010 Spring Campus Consciousness [...]

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Celebrity Rehab Targets DMX

Celebrity Rehab Targets DMX

It’s no secret that DMX has had his share of run-ins with the law. Having been arrested for drug usage, animal abuse and other erratic behaviors, one would think DMX would evaluate his lifestyle and get his act together.
According to TMZ he may be trying to do just that. The folks over at VH1’s [...]

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Iversons to Divorce

Iversons to Divorce

After eight years of marriage and lots of personal and legal troubles, Tawanna Iverson has filed for divorce from Allen Iverson. Tawanna is seeking both temporary and full custody of their five children as well as alimony and child support.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports Iverson is drinking and gambling his career away. It’s [...]

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Lady Gaga, Cyndi Lauper Join VIVA GLAM

Lady Gaga, Cyndi Lauper Join VIVA GLAM

Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper join M·A·C’s VIVA GLAM program.
The ladies met at the LOGO Awards and formed a friendship. They are the new voices of the campaign and will work together to encourage others to go for HIV/AIDS testing.
“Were raising the VIVA GLAM bar this year with the voices of two incredible artists,” [...]

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Mario Has Twitter Orgies, Wassup With That?

Mario Has Twitter Orgies, Wassup With That?

Do have friends that drunk tweet then feel guilty about it the next day? Do they blame it on the a-a-a-alcohol, or do they throw their hands up and claim their accounts were hacked?
Would you expect that from a celeb?
R&B sensation Mario Barrett had a few folks raising their eyebrows at his late night Twitter [...]

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Paczkis!

Paczkis!

It’s Fat Tuesday and my office served paczkis (pronounced punck-kee).
Paczkis are traditional Polish donuts eaten on Shrove Tuesday and on Fat Tuesday (the beginning of the pre-Lent Mardi Gras season). The deep-fried dough is shaped like a flattened ball and is stuffed with sweet fillings such as custard, strawberries, raspberries or apples. Paczkis are [...]

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