Thursday, January 18, 2024


One Little Known Condition That Causes Weight Gain In Women Over 35.

April 29, 2012 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) Are you frustrated with extra fat and bloating around your waist and abdomen? You will be pleased to know that sometimes those extra pounds have little to do with how many crunches you’re doing or how little calories you’re eating and everything to do with a shift in hormones that happens with almost […]

President Obama’s Health Care Rebates To Top $1 Billion.

April 29, 2012 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) More than 3 million health insurance policyholders and thousands of employers will share $1.3 billion in rebates this year, thanks to President Barack Obama’s health care law, a nonpartisan research group said Thursday. The rebates should average $127 for the people who get them, and Democrats are hoping they send an election-year message […]

Today’s Lighting Technology.

April 22, 2012 by  
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Tweet Making a choice in lighting today is infinitely different than any process our parents or parents had to go through. When they went out shopping for lights, all the had to do was go and pick out the only bulbs available, buy it, take it home and install it wherever they needed it. Nowadays, […]

Yeah Steve Harvey tells moviegoers how to “Think Like a Man”.

April 18, 2012 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) Comedian Steve Harvey is a veteran of stand-up comedy and television with programs like his sitcom “The Steve Harvey Show” and the game show “Family Feud,” which he currently hosts. This Friday, his 2009 bestselling, non-fiction book “Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man: What Men Really Think About Love, Relationships, Intimacy, […]

Martin Delany’s 200th Birthday To Be Commemorated.

April 18, 2012 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) May 6, 2012 marks the 200th anniversary of Martin Robison Delany’s birthday. Officials from the Jefferson County Black Preservation Society are looking to honor the descendants in various activities throughout this Bicentennial year. Delany, born a free black man in 1812 it what was then Charlestown, Virginia (now Charles Town, West Virginia), is […]

Ok, Should I Take The Credit For The JOBS Act.

April 18, 2012 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) that President Obama signed last Thursday is to quote the president, “a game changer.” Thank you, Mr. President. It has a number of provisions that will not only allow small businesses to raise much needed equity for the first time by going public but also […]

Tv Stands, etc.

April 18, 2012 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) Yes the new house is shaping up, yes looking nice as I add more furniture… I still need a few tv stands for flat screens that will be placed in the main rooms… It does feel good becoming a home owner for the first time… Well the NFL schedule was release yesterday and […]

Teacher Fired For Supporting Trayvon Martin.

April 18, 2012 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) A teacher fired from a Michigan middle school after encouraging students to raise money for the family of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin said Tuesday she is confused by the dismissal and wants the school’s administration to explain. Brooke Harris was dismissed in March from Pontiac Academy for Excellence after she supported students’ efforts […]

Yes Trayvon Martin and the Blood of a Black Man.

April 18, 2012 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) Many years ago, I was privileged enough to go on a safari in Africa with a small group of friends. I remember it like it was yesterday. This safari was to just observe the animals in their natural habitat and to take pictures. As we were speeding to the area where most of […]