 Taking Care Of An African Gray Parrot - 20-10-2006 12:05:34
... parrots out there. Known for its wonderful character, the African Gray parrot is also one of the most preferred species for possessing an admirable combination of high intelligence and extraordinary charm.
If you are one of those who were instantly drawn to the beauty of African Gray parrot, it is a must that you supply yourself with enough information about these wonderful birds.
According to taxonomy, there are basically two subspecies or types of African gray parrot that can be found in todays pet trade: the Congo African gray and the Timneh African gray. The former type is... more »
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African Americans and Immigrants - 15-9-2006 18:46:18
African immigrants in America are sometimes surprised to find that their links with African-Americans aren't always obvious ones. There are language and cultural gaps and bridging those gaps can be hard. In Seattle's historically Black Central Area, tensions have been high between African-Americans and East African immigrants. KPLU's Chana Joffe-Walt reports.
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February 04th, 2008 - Check Up: Why We Hurt - 4-2-2008 0:00:00
The Grand Rapids Public Library and the Grand Rapids African American Health Institute (GRAAHI) are sponsoring this African American Health Series to bring attention and awareness to issues in African American health.February 4General Health Disparities in the African American Community, Dr. Khan NeddFebruary 11 Mental Health Disparities in the African American Community, Dr. Joseph DanielsFebruary 19 HIV/AIDS in the African American Community, Dr. Charles DuBoseFebruary 25 Stroke and Dementia in the African American Community, Dr. Herman Sullivan more »
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February 25th, 2008 - Check Up: Why We Hurt - 25-2-2008 0:00:00
The Grand Rapids Public Library and the Grand Rapids African American Health Institute (GRAAHI) are sponsoring this African American Health Series to bring attention and awareness to issues in African American health.February 4General Health Disparities in the African American Community, Dr. Khan NeddFebruary 11 Mental Health Disparities in the African American Community, Dr. Joseph DanielsFebruary 19 HIV/AIDS in the African American Community, Dr. Charles DuBoseFebruary 25 Stroke and Dementia in the African American Community, Dr. Herman Sullivan more »
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February 19th, 2008 - Check Up: Why We Hurt - 19-2-2008 0:00:00
The Grand Rapids Public Library and the Grand Rapids African American Health Institute (GRAAHI) are sponsoring this African American Health Series to bring attention and awareness to issues in African American health.February 4General Health Disparities in the African American Community, Dr. Khan NeddFebruary 11 Mental Health Disparities in the African American Community, Dr. Joseph DanielsFebruary 19 HIV/AIDS in the African American Community, Dr. Charles DuBoseFebruary 25 Stroke and Dementia in the African American Community, Dr. Herman Sullivan more »
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African Beef - 14-1-2008 15:27:51
While there is much to write about our recent African Safari (we got back safely--thanks to everyone who asked!), one particular thing that really stands out is the African Beef we ate during our weeks in Kenya and Tanzania. You see, nearly every place we stayed had a nice big buffet dinner (don't ask about the diet) that featured excellently prepared African Beef. In every case the beef was incredibly tender, lean, and very tasty. It was hands-down better... more »
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National African American History Month, 2007 - 26-1-2007 5:00:00
African Americans have been an integral part of America for generations, and our Nation is stronger because of their contributions. During National African American History Month, we honor the achievements of African Americans and recognize our continued responsibility to strive for equality for all our citizens. more »
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African Cup Of Nations and Ofcourse something Sweet ! - 8-5-2008 15:20:09
I don't know how many of you followed the biggest sport event of the year in Africa, but since the past 3 weeks the whole continent has been glued to the tele for the 29th African Cup Of Nations , also known as AfCon , CAN - Cup of African Nations , CAF - Confederation of African Football ....
The tournament is Africa's equivalent of the European Championships or even the World Cup football. It more »
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African Grey Parrot : One Of The Greates Species Of Parrots - 9-4-2006 0:06:14
The African grey parrot scientifically known as Psittacus erithacus is originated in Central Africa. here are two types of African Greys - the larger Congo (has bright red tail feathers) and smaller Timneh (darker tail feathers). No one really knows when the grey african parrot was first found in Eu... By: Dalvin Rumsey -- More Inside more »
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African Supercar: The New Strada Project - 16-8-2006 21:13:46
A new Italian sports car inspired by African masks? Sure, I'm game. According to Car Body Design, the the African Automotive Design Association teamed up with an Italian engineering collective to... more »
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African Americans and Immigrants Q&A - 15-9-2006 18:46:18
To offer a bigger picture on the relations between African-Americans and new African immigrants Chana Joffe-Walt spoke with Dr. John Logan. He's a sociology professor at Brown University, and researches immigration. He co-authored a paper called Black Diversity in Metropolitan America.
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Combine An African Safari With A Beach Vacation In Kenya - 25-6-2008 20:03:54
Many people dream of going on an African Safari. A safari evokes exotic destinations, amazing natural wildlife, adventure travel, a touch of danger and romance, photographic opportunities and lasting memories. An African safari is still an unusual vacation choice that your friends will want to know all about when you get back.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Combine An African Safari With A Beach Vacation In Kenya", url: "http://www.newsalistic.com/combine-an-african-safari-with-a-beach-vacation-in-kenya" }); more »
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Pan-African bid to clip bird flu gets funding boost - 27-2-2008 14:38:33
A new pan-African initiative to combat bird flu was launched Tuesday in Dakar, Senegal, in a breakthrough partnership between the African Union and the European Union.
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O'Reilly thinks he understands African-Americans - 5-4-2006 10:57:02
On March 30, Bill O'Reilly claimed that most African-Americans are conservative:I -- I have always believed -- always believed -- that the mainstream African-American person, the person who goes to work, gets up, doesn't live in the ghetto, lives in... more »
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Majesco Entertainment Ships Wild Earth: African Safari for Wii - 22-4-2008 17:56:00
Wild Earth: African Safari (Wii)
Capture the perfect shot of exotic animals in their African habitat. more »
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Mena Suvari Was African In A Past Life - 22-1-2008 22:00:00
Actress Mena Suvari is convinced she was African in a former life, because she feels mysteriously drawn the continent. The actress is a Goodwill Ambassador For The African Medical And Research Foundation (AMREF), which focuses on health issues affecting women and children.[...] Read more! more »
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Contemporary design gives aid to African artisans - 7-2-2007 8:05:56
Wouldn’t it be great if we could see more collaboration between African artisans and western world designers? New York based designer Stephen Burks has recently finished a series of modular tables for the patio developed together with South African artisans. The tables are called Tatu and will be distributed through Artecnica. Today with a [...] more »
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Ron Himes, director & founder of St. Louis’ Black Repertory Company, at Missouri History Museum’s African-American History Series—continues exploration of need for support & recognition of African-Ame - 5-1-2008 1:05:40
What is the future of African American Arts in St. Louis? “One of the strongest purveyors of African American culture is African American theater. It’s a place where we can strongly control the images portrayed,” said Himes.
Ron Himes, director & founder, St. Louis Black Repertory Company, which makes its home at the Grandell Theater (1717 [...] more »
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African Village in Belgium - 12-1-2007 16:12:46
On the day this image was captured there was something slightly unusual going on in this derelict factory in Brussels, Belgium. Inside the walls of the roofless building, there’s some tents and several lorries, a Helicopter, and… an African village?
How do I know it’s an African village? Well, it transpires that on this very day [...] more »
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Report: Eskom gets loan from African Development Bank - 14-5-2008 9:42:04
Johannesburg - The African Development Bank has lent 500 million dollars to South Africa's state electricity supplier Eskom to help it dig its way out of a biting energy crisis, South African radio reported Wednesday. The news came as regional leader... more »
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