News For, By and About People
Friends how many of us have them? Most of us would say that they have close friends in their lives. My questions to you is has the friendship been tested and held up? Are you sure? Do you know if it came down to it that they would save your life without hesitating? Would your friend be willing to part with a kidney if you needed one?
As we prepare ourselves to go through the next growing phase at The New Citizens Press, we’re beginning to experience growing pains.
In our March 30 – April 12, 2008 edition our feature story was “Sentencing Children to Die in Michigan?”. It was about Efren Paredes, a Latino and former high school honor student from Berrien County, was arrested at the age of 15.
Studio: Universal Pictures
Plot: A mild-mannered office worker becomes a mystical assassin.
Cast: James McAvoy, Angelina Jolie, Morgan Freeman, Common, Terence Stamp
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ***1/2
The Secret Life of Bees
By Sue Monk
ISBN: 0-14-200174-0
Publisher: Penguin
Available: Bookstores everywhere
Many people would think my experience as a female African-American swimmer would be challenging or difficult, but it really isn’t the struggle it’s thought to be. I think that’s because I’ve learned to focus on doing my best and not being concerned with other people’s perceptions of me. Yes, I’ve had some challenges, but isn’t life full of them?
Q: What is a credit score? And can I get one for free when I obtain my annual free credit report?
Jamil B. Scott, Ph.D., A Researcher at the Center for Community-Based Research at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a Harvard Medical School affiliated cancer center
Robert “Bob”Allen Hoffman, Wharton Center for Performing Arts Manager of Public Relations