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NDG Gossip: Aretha says nevermind and Deion says get out of here

January 26, 2012 By NDG Staff Leave a Comment

By LaTrisha McDuffie NDG Staff Writer Queen of Soul Calls Off the Wedding – Aretha Franklin and William Wilkerson attend the BET Honors 2012 Pre-Honors dinner at the Corcoran Gallery of Art on Jan. 13, 2012 in Washington, DC. Not even one month after the announcement, Aretha Franklin has cancelled her upcoming nuptials to marry [...]

DCCCD Earns “AA” Rating on Revenue Bonds

January 26, 2012 By NDG Staff Leave a Comment

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the “AA” rating for the Dallas County Community College District’s $25.6 million in revenue financing system refunding bonds, series 2006, as part of its continuous surveillance effort. Fitch Ratings said, “The ‘AA’ rating reflects conservative budgeting practices, favorable enrollment trends and a history of positive operations (for DCCCD). Counterbalancing factors include [...]

Obese and HER2

January 24, 2012 By NDG Staff Leave a Comment

Women with a more aggressive form of breast cancer may have even larger problems if they are obese – but treatment can make a big difference. At the Mayo Clinic, Jennifer Crozier examined data on women with early HER-2-positive breast cancer. Crozier says obese women’s tumors were larger and had greater spread into parts of [...]

Captain James Simons, Jr. named chief pilot by United Airlines

January 23, 2012 By NDG Staff Leave a Comment

United Airlines, the world’s largest airline, has named an African American chief pilot of one its five U.S. regions. Captain James Simons, Jr., a United Airlines pilot for 22 years, will manage 1,450 pilots for the Chicago-based airline’s Northeast Region, which is headquartered at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Va. He is a member of [...]

AT&T announces new data plan

January 19, 2012 By NDG Staff Leave a Comment

AT&T have announced new data plans for smartphone and tablet customers that will launch this Sunday, January 22. The plans give customers more data and value. The new smartphone plans include: AT&T DataPlus 300MB: $20 for 300MB AT&T DataPro 3GB: $30 for 3GB AT&T DataPro 5GB: $50 for 5GB, with mobile hotspot / tethering Smartphone [...]