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(02/02/22 1:00pm)
When you ask people from another state who the best rappers out of Michigan are, their response will most likely include Eminem, Big Sean, or even Danny Brown. Yet, if you are from the metro-Detroit area, you should be aware of the Detroit rap sound and the multitude of great artists that aren't as well known outside of state lines. Here is your guide to some of the top rappers from the Mitten:
(02/23/19 2:08pm)
Anthony Davis, nicknamed “The Brow,” made major news on Jan. 28 when he requested a trade to “a team that allows him the chance to win consistently and compete for a championship.”
(09/14/14 7:15pm)
This past week was an absolute nightmare for the National Football League and its commissioner Roger Goodell. It started Monday when a video surfaced of Ray Rice - who was indicted in March when he knocked out his wife Jenay, who was his fiancée at the time, in the elevator of a New Jersey hotel – physically knocking her out.
(04/20/14 10:59pm)
The Desmond Miller/Steven Cole ticket was named the winner of the 2014 Eastern Michigan University Student Government Presidential election on Saturday. The write-in ticket of Fatma Jaber/Chris VanWashenova was disqualified for multiple campaign violations, according to a report issued by student government Election Commission Chair Nto Mbeng Agbor.
(04/18/12 11:34pm)
In March, I wrote an op-ed titled “Robotic Romney too fake to support,” in which I might have been too harsh on Mitt Romney. I called him a robot. And maybe his stiffness on the campaign trail isn’t symptomatic of rusted joints that need WD-40, but rather introversion.
(04/18/12 11:27pm)
Spring is here. You know what that means, right? It’s finally time to wear those bright colors again. Forget neutrals – This season, it is all about vibrant colors and lots of shimmer. Here are some of my favorite nail polish trends for the spring/summer:
(04/12/12 1:31am)
Have you ever purchased a product you thought would solve your problem only to find that it didn’t deliver on its promises? I know that feeling and believe me, it’s not fun. That being said, I decided to test a few products that have generated a lot of buzz over the years to find out if they actually live up to the hype.
Here are reviews of a few popular beauty products:
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Dermablend Quick Fix Concealer SPF 30 – $23 *
(03/22/12 12:43am)
Imagine living inside a factory with tiny dormitories that fit six or more, forced to return to the assembly line at any moment to fill an order. Shifts can last more than 12 hours, with two breaks that last an hour each. And the pay isn’t all that much – $2 an hour. If you’re lucky, you’ll make $17 a month. Monotonously, you assemble thousands of iPads and televisions.
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The New York Times_ raised a lot of Americans’ ire when it ran its iEconomy
series that described the horrid conditions of Foxconn Technology’s factories in China. Foxconn Technology, a supplier for many companies, assembles products for Apple, Hewlett-Packard, Nintendo, Vizio, etc.
(12/01/11 4:20am)
In Coach Rob Murphy’s first trip back to Syracuse on Tuesday, the Eastern Michigan University basketball team lost 84-48.
(11/09/11 4:02pm)
“With just five weeks until its deadline, a secretive Congressional committee seeking ways to cut the federal deficit is far from a consensus, and party leaders may need to step in if they want to ensure agreement, say people involved in the panel’s work,” reported the New York Times. The secretive committee, officially known as the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, has come to the expected impasse. Its membership comprised of six Republicans and six Democrats, evenly divided between members of the Senate and the House.
(09/19/11 3:01am)
It’s that time of year again. School is back in session, the weather’s getting colder, the leaves are changing and of course, the new fall lineup is premiering on TV. HBO’s “True Blood” might be over, and “Jersey Shore” will be ending soon, but with plenty of new material and old favorites, there’ll always be something to watch while procrastinating on your homework or cuddling up on the couch to avoid the cold nights.
(02/06/11 10:21pm)
Signing day has come and gone and the Eagles have landed their 2011 football recruits.
(12/03/09 12:30am)
CNET editors have rounded up the best gadget gifts this season, from budget picks to high-end luxuries, it’s all here. In additional to the typical cell phones, MP3 players, TVs and digital cameras, we’ve also rounded up the best tech for foodies, green gadget gifts and more.
(11/12/09 12:17am)
BAGHDAD— Obama administration officials breathed a collective sigh of relief Sunday when Iraq’s parliament, after weeks of delays, approved a law to hold national elections in January, very likely permitting a major post-election withdrawal of U.S. combat forces from Iraq.
(10/12/09 12:10am)
DALLAS – A month after President Barack Obama took office in January, Drew Ryun moved to Texas and began organizing the state office of American Majority.
(10/08/09 2:05am)
Some would say the impossible happened on Aug. 5 of this year. Early on that blistering summer morning a wonderful thing took place on a runway in Los Angeles, California. Two American journalists (Euna Lee and Laura Ling) held captive in a North Korean prison camp for close to five months came home to America, courtesy of former President Clinton’s strategic diplomacy.
(09/27/09 10:12pm)
BAGHDAD — “Mozart” is the screen name of a 44-year-old guitar-playing Iraqi refugee who was resettled in the United States recently.
(09/27/09 10:09pm)
SEATTLE — In a sea of 7,000 fans, controversial TV and radio talk-show host Glenn Beck took his crusade to Safeco Field Saturday, saying he is the voice of reason in a divided America.