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Another setback keeps Keith on the road

February 5, 2015 by MSR Online

Keith wanted nothing so much as to get back home. That, though, was not to be the case. Jessica flagged him down as he crossed the lobby. “Mr. Jackson, there’s a message here for you marked urgent.” “Thanks.” He took the piece of paper from her, stuffed it in his pocket and went up. Starting to pack, beginning with his beloved shaving kit, he saw the telephone’s message light … [Read more...]

Crusading journalist’s anti-lynching writings make for fiery reading

February 4, 2015 by MSR Online

“Ida B. Wells was born a slave in Holly Springs, Mississippi in 1862. After beginning a teaching career to support her orphaned siblings, she moved to Memphis to become a journalist… In 1883, she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a train, an experience that she chronicled in her first published piece.  Though Wells achieved success as a writer, editor and even … [Read more...]

Evaluating job offers

February 4, 2015 by MSR Online

      Once you start the job search process, you will eventually begin getting offers anywhere from one week to six months after you start your search. There are three common mistakes typically made at this stage: • Accepting the first offer received • Failing to evaluate the offer • Neglecting to put requests in writing Accepting the first offer … [Read more...]

What is onycholysis?

February 4, 2015 by MSR Online

Dr. Crutchfield, my nails seem to be separating and peeling away from my fingers. What is this and what can I do to fix it? The condition is called onycholysis. Onycholysis is the separation of a nail from the nailbed (the skin the nail attaches to). The separation may seem to appear suddenly, but it usually occurs gradually over time. Trauma is the most common cause of … [Read more...]

Overuse of antibiotics on livestock comes with consequences

February 4, 2015 by MSR Online

The development and widespread adoption of so-called “antibiotics,” drugs that kill bacteria and thereby reduce infection, has helped billions of people live longer, healthier lives. But all this tinkering with nature hasn’t come without a cost. The more we rely on antibiotics, the more bacteria develop resistance to them, which makes treating infections that much more … [Read more...]

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MSR Top 5: Kwanzaa, Kat Williams, Terence Blanchard, The Temptations & more!

MSR Top 5: Kwanzaa, Kat Williams, Terence Blanchard, The Temptations & more!

A snapshot of events around town   Kat Williams Live Veteran stand-up comedian and actor, rapper live in concert Dec. 31 | 8-11 pm Target Center 600 1st Ave. N., Mpls. More info: www.targetcenter.com/events/detail/katt-williams The Temptations The Temptations have been a driving force in popular music for more than 50 years – See them perform […]

Denzel and Viola co-star in adaptation of Pulitzer prize-winning play

Denzel and Viola co-star in adaptation of Pulitzer prize-winning play

Back in 1987, Fences won both the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play. The August Wilson classic, set in the Pittsburgh in the ’50s, chronicled the day-to-day struggle of a blue collar, African American family. The production was brought back to Broadway in 2010, and it landed the Tony for […]

FILM REVIEW: “Almost Christmas”

FILM REVIEW: “Almost Christmas”

  By Dwight Brown Contributing Writer Watching this humorous film is like getting a funny greeting card that makes you laugh as it warms your heart. This ode to the joy and angst people feel as their family reconvenes for the certain chaos, gluttony and joy during Christmas is a nice way to start the […]

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