News with and about 'kyra black'



Black power?

added on 2010-02-11 04:30:55 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Poverty and prosperity - a tale of two Zimbabwes ...more.

added on 2010-02-11 14:32:01 (Pravda.Ru: Russian news and analysis)
The name of the town of Nokia originated from the river which flowed through the town. The river itself, Nokianvirta, was named after the old Finnish word originally meaning sable, later pine marten. A species of this small, black-furred predatory animal was once found in the region, but it is now extinct ...more.

Met 'still a racist institution'

added on 2010-02-09 16:01:31 (BBC News | UK | UK Edition)
The chairman of the Metropolitan Black Police Association says the Met is "without doubt" still institutionally racist. ...more.

Lebanon 'retrieves' jet black box

added on 2010-02-07 12:30:53 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Lebanese search teams have retrieved the "black box" recorders from the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed into the Mediterranean. ...more.

Long walk to restore Mandela's office

added on 2010-02-06 14:31:07 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Andrew Harding visits the Johannesburg building that once housed Nelson Mandela's law firm and finds that ong-stalled plans to turn it into a centre for black lawyers say a lot about the pace of change in modern South Africa. ...more.

Killer Cops in USA

added on 2010-02-04 02:01:36 (Pravda.Ru: Russian news and analysis)
They shot this Black man in his genitals and in his back. It sounds like a hate crime to me. How else could one describe it? Well, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, it was self-defense. But how many times have we heard self-defense by cops used as a cop out? ...more.

Actor arrested drunk and armed

added on 2010-02-02 11:31:26 (BBC News - News Front Page)
US actor Rip Torn, known from Men In Black, is released on bail and will enter rehab after a drunken, armed arrest in a bank. ...more.

Chris Matthews on Obama: `Forgot he was black'

added on 2010-01-29 09:31:57 (Washington Post - Politics)
MSNBC's Chris Matthews says President Barack Obama has done so much to heal racial divisions that he "forgot he was black" while watching his State of the Union address. ...more.

PR black hole

added on 2010-01-28 16:31:34 (BBC News | UK | UK Edition)
Peter Andre and Peaches take on the iThingy ...more.

Breathing Fresh Air Can Be Extremely Dangerous

added on 2010-01-27 11:03:01 (Pravda.Ru: Russian news and analysis)
Everyone knows that the air in metropolises is contaminated. Yet, scientists believe that the quality of air in Siberia or in the Far East of Russia is no better than, say, in Moscow. Simple breathing can be dangerous. Recently, ozone made it to the black list. Now, think twice before you breathe in that fresh smell after a thunderstorm ...more.