Venus Williams Wears Lace Tennis Outfit

Venus Williams has done it again. She has people talking about another self designed tennis outfit. This one was made for the French Open. For her opening two games of the tournament which were both wins, Venus choose a lace outfit with skin tone body shorts which look as though she is not wearing anything under her tennis outfit. She also designed the undershorts.Anyone who follows the sport of tennis...

High Risk Black Patients Targeted For Unapproved Use Of Drugs

The Huffington Post reported that in a stunning whistleblower lawsuit, the world's largest pharmaceutical company is being sued over the dangerous practice of illegally promoting a kidney transplant drug for unapproved uses -- and targeting African-Americans, even though they are at high risk of complications.Pfizer Rapamune is a giant in the pharmaceutical industry; however, they should know that...

One Of Top Companies For Working Moms Must Pay $250 Million For Gender Discrimination

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. must pay $250 million for gender discrimination. The class action lawsuit was filed by 5,600 current and former female sales representatives for Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. who charged that the company discriminated against its female employees in pay, promotional opportunities and pregnancy-related issues. The ruling is in regard to a class-action lawsuit originally filed in 2004. The jury of four men and five women found Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. engaged...

N.Y. Firefighters Who Won Discrimination Case May End Up Losing

Former New York District Attorney Robert Morgenthau has been selected by a federal judge as a special master to help force the city to improve the hiring of black firefighters. He is 90 years of age.This is the same person that as DA of New York, consistently was involved in cases spanning his 35 years in the position where minority men were killed, shot, or attacked by the police rarely received...

Whites Now 95K Richer On Average Than African Americans

The Brandeis's Institute on Assets and Social Policy reviewed data from the years 1984 to 2007. The results while not surprising are disturbing if you are African American in America and thought that as a group, the wealth gap was closing.Their report mentions that one quarter of African American families do not have any financial assets to protect themselves from financial ruin. The average white...

Apple Refuses Cash For iPad

Diane Campbell saved up her money and went to Apple to buy an iPad. She was not allowed to buy the iPad. She was told that the store only accepts a debit card or credit card for purchases of iPads.Of course she thought that the employees at the Palo Alto store were kidding. An employee explained to her that the policy was Apple's way of reducing piracy customers who are interested in buying large...

Indiana Congressman Resigns After Extramarital Affair Exposed

A Congressman from Indiana has resigned because he had an extramarital affair with a woman working for him. The Republican, Mark Souder was elected to Congress on a family values platform.The Congressman was known as a hard line conservative that promoted family values as well as abstinence education. It appears as though he did not believe in abstinence for his staffer. Hopefully, others that consider...

Top 20 Growing Jobs By Employees From 2008 thru 2018

For individuals that are not interested in attending college, there are jobs that will be available in the future that will not require a 4 year college degree.Below is a list of the occupations that are projected to hire the most employees between the years 2008 and 2018....

Google Search For President Obama Is

When doing a Google search, you never would imagine that doing a search for President Obama is would turn up such ridiculous results. A Google search for President Bush is results in the listing below. 1. is an alien2. what is he doing now 3. why he is a bad person 4. iss...

History Of Facebook Privacy

Facebook has been constantly changing their policies regarding privacy. They believe that Facebook users should be willing to share more about themselves.Facebook CEO, Mark Mark Zuckerberg announced that in his view, the age of privacy is over. Thanks to Matt McKeon, the charts below clearly show Facebook's privacy policy and how it has evolved over the years....

Seattle Detective Apologizes For Racial Slur Caught On Video

A Seattle police officer offered a tearful apology after being caught on camera kicking an innocent man and using a racial epithet.The video shows a group of officers standing around three men who are lying on the ground. Seattle Police Detective Shandy Cobane shouts, "I'm going to beat the [expletive] Mexican [expletive] out of you homey! You feel me?"Cobane later kicks the man in the head and another cop kicks him in the hand. The police were investigating a robbery. The individual whose civil...

NJ Governor Ousted Only Black Supreme Court Justice

NJ Republican Governor Chris Christie has not reappointed Justice John E. Wallace to the N.J. Supreme Court. This is the first time that a justice was not reappointed by a governor in the state.New Jersey Supreme court justices must be reappointed to the bench after serving for 7 years. Many are asking if this is about race or politics. Either way, anyone of these two are wrong for New Jersey. Wallace...

She's Notre Dame's 1st Black Valedictorian

Katie Washington, a biological sciences major from Gary , Ind. , has been named valedictorian of the 2010 University of Notre Dame graduating class and will present the valedictory address during Commencement exercises May 16 (Sunday) in Notre Dame stadium.Washington, who earned a 4.0 grade point average, has a minor in Catholic Social Teaching. She has conducted research on lung cancer at the Cold...