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VIA PEOPLE: Barbro Holmberg, mother-in-law to embattled golfer Tiger Woods, was released from a hospital Tuesday afternoon and is now recuperating at Woods’s home in Windermere, Fla. According to Health Central Hospital spokesman Dan Yates, Holmberg, 57, left the facility around 2 p.m. in a wheelchair, which is standard procedure in most hospitals. He said […]
Gospel singer BeBe Winans has been exonerated of all charges of allegations that he assaulted his ex-wife Debra Winans. Judge Gloria Dumas of the General Sessions Court for Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County signed an order on Friday, December 4, 2009, dismissing all charges with prejudice. With this order, this domestic matter is over and cannot be […]
// There are no substitutes for eating healthy and regular exercise, but experts say that your frame of mind and your attitude can make a huge difference to your weight loss success. Of course, we’re not suggesting hypnosis or any of that silly voodoo. We’re talking about cutting out the “mental fat”—the negative thoughts and […]
Via www.elev8.com // Can you rel8 to this? So…after posting my blog on “Was Tonex On The DL?!” last week, the responses that came to my facebook page and the comments here on elev8.com were amazing. But I realized something in the course of writing and reading, some people really don’t understand the impact of […]
via: wearecentralpa.com Nearly 70-percent of people admit they’ve re-gifted a holiday present. An ongoing “USA Today” survey says the most likely re-gifter is a co-worker, followed by family members. Asked why website visitors think most people recycle gifts, 49-percent of the more than 21-hundred who offered an opinion say they just want to get rid […]
Via HGTV.com The Christmas tree is a must-have for the majority of folks decking the halls this holiday season. According to an ongoing HGTV.com poll, the pine tree decked out with lights, tinsel, garland, ornaments, candy, and other adornments is the runaway favorite Christmas decoration, picked by 67-percent. A nativity scene takes second place on […]
// VIA: New York Times Johnny R. Williams, 30, would appear to be an unlikely person to have to fret about the impact of race on his job search, with companies like JPMorgan Chase and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago on his résumé. But after graduating from business school last year and not […]
Via http://www.Singersroom.com: Gospel recording artists Mary Mary, Smokie Norful, and Donald Lawrence are among those nominated for the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards! Mary Mary, on the strength of the hit single “God In Me,” is up for Best Gospel Song while both Smokie Norful and Donald Lawrence earned nominations based on the strength of their […]
// Holiday radio and tv programming has begun. It’s the 24 hour Christmas carols, specials and radio tunes. It seems that it is beginning earlier and earlier each year. This year Christmas songs started chiming about 2 days after Halloween. I have to laugh as it seems that Thanksgiving is becoming a stop over holiday […]
WASHINGTON — The tally of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits fell unexpectedly for the fifth straight week, a hopeful sign that the job market is slowly improving. Still, claims remain above the levels that most analysts say would be consistent with an economy that is adding jobs. The unemployment rate is at 10.2 percent […]
Via: www.elev8.com By Stuart McDonald December 2, 2009 8:55 am // Christians are, generally, horrible to do business with. Why? We believe we’re entitled to more for less. We think we have some kind of obligation to get “the hook up” because the person or company we’re doing business with is our “brother or sister […]
