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Black Woman Attacks Vancouver Woman With Acid
Bethany Storro spoke to the media for the first time since the acid attack on her face earlier this week that resulted in serious skin damage.
Read MoreA cargo plane has crashed near a busy highway in Dubai.
Read MoreREAL TALK: “Things Really Aren’t About You”
Post by People's Connection in National on Sep 3, 2010 at 12:00 pmFormer White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers gave a rare interview to Fox-TV in Chicago recently.
Asked what lessons she’s learned, Rogers said:
“It really is not about me. I think that’s the important lesson. Things aren’t really always about you,” Rogers said.
Some might say she didn’t learn that lesson quickly enough. Rogers was criticized for being too much in the spotlight. One of the most high-profile
Read More“Puppy Drowning” Girl Arrested In Bosnia
Post by People's Connection in National on Sep 3, 2010 at 10:13 amThe red-hooded puppy pitcher has been busted.
Read MoreThe World Food Program’s Peanut Solution
Post by People's Connection in National on Sep 2, 2010 at 10:59 amLike most tales of great invention, the story of Plumpy’nut begins with a eureka moment, in this case involving a French doctor and a jar of Nutella, and proceeds through the stages of rejection, acceptance, evangelization and mass production. The product may not look like much — a little foil packet filled with a soft, sticky substance — but its advocates are prone to use the language of magic and wonders. What is Plumpy’nut? Sound it out, and you get the idea: it’s an edible paste made of peanuts, packed with calories and vitamins, that is specially formulated to renourish starving children. Since its widespread introduction five years ago, it has been credited with significantly lowering mortality rates during famines in Africa. Children on a Plumpy’nut regimen add pounds rapidly, often going from a near-death state to relative health in a month. In the world of humanitarian aid, where progress is usually measured in subtle increments of misery, the new product offers a rare satisfaction: swift, visible, fantastic efficacy.
Read MoreAre You Looking For Eczema Care Tips?
Post by People's Connection in Nutrition on Sep 2, 2010 at 10:09 amMany Eczema sufferers are unaware that sometimes good skin care regimes are all that stands between endless suffering and an improved quality of life. The simplest of changes and techniques can make all the difference, so I have put together a few tips to hopefully help you out. In the meantime, you can hear my personal story on how to completely get rid of this irritating skin disease whether you are
Read MoreGaddafi Asks EU For $6.3 Billion To Prevent A “Black Europe”
Post by People's Connection in National on Sep 2, 2010 at 8:15 amLibyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi says the EU should pay Libya at least 5bn euros (£4bn; $6.3bn) a year to stop illegal African immigration and avoid a “black Europe”.
Read More5 Very Opinionated BlackPlanet Members
Post by People's Connection in National on Sep 1, 2010 at 6:16 pmexpect this to be offensive. or, in other words, more of the same.
Read MoreShocking Video Of Girl Throwing Live Puppies Into River Sparks Anger
Post by People's Connection in National on Aug 31, 2010 at 9:56 amA young woman, believed to be from Bosnia, is seen in video picking up puppies and throwing them into a rapidly moving river.
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