Kymo Dockett, editor of `What`s The Word` magazine, has decided to get hip-hop involved in the African American church. He is sponsoring a nationwide campaign, appealing to the hip-hop generation.

For a second straight day on Thursday, the State of Israel demanded that Lebanon comply fully with the recent UN Security Council Resolution 1701, which imposed a cease-fire that ended - more and more it seems temporarily - the war between Israel and the Hizballah terrorist group, based out of southern Lebanon.

Microsoft was hoping for a big bang when releasing their portable audio player, the Zune, however with lackluster customer interest, the software giant is tuning down expectations

Making films sometimes requires some stunt work to be completed, and when actors in the entertainment industry take it upon themselves to do the stunt work an injury is not unheard of. Getting injured with no stunts required is also not too rare in the entertainment world. When one actor tells another to "break a leg" before hitting the stage or starting a film, they generally don`t mean it literally.

With technology so accessible to people everywhere, making brilliant, original web sites which show off individual passions and loves has never been more simple.

The Italian dairy company Parmalat went back into trading last week to the tune billions of euros. Most of Parmalat`s creditors have agreed to swap their debt against the company for new shares.

Aaron Baddely took the Verizon Heritage on Sunday securing his first PGA Tour win. Baddeley capped his weekend when he made a scrambling, 6-foot par putt on the final hole to finish a stroke ahead of Jim Furyk.

new revised website for the textbook, Police Technology, was launched this week by Hi Tech Criminal Justice Online. The new book is used in over fifty universities and colleges across the U.S. and many other academic establishments are considering using it.

One of the most important figures in modern music, Ruth Brown died in Las Vegas over the weekend. The 78-year-old singer died after a massive stroke and heart attack.

With pension plans in the US looking grim in the near future, many businesses are changing the way they help their employees plan for retirement. Retiring is one of the greatest joys in life, but due to monetary complication in the US government it seems that many are looking at 401k plans to be their saviors.

Growing pressure by fans and soccer official in Argentina did not help and Jose Pekerman has decided not to continue as Argentina`s coach. The Football Association president announced on Wednesday that Perkerman has gave his final word.

Science Academy Software? and MysticByte, two hi-tech companies, dealing in software, have joined forces and brought mystic audiences everywhere a software program which will tell them their fortunes and futures.

Microsoft has initiated a viral marketing campaign in form of a puzzle in order to promote its new operating Windows Vista, Microsoft`s first major operating system upgrade since it released Windows XP, in 2001. The viral marketing campaign, dubbed: Vanishing Point, is a "large-scale online and off-line collaborative puzzle game," Microsoft said.

While the day after Thanksgiving officially starts the holiday shopping season, it is no longer the busiest shopping day. Last year, it was Saturday, Dec. 18, a week before Christmas, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers.

Scott Brazil, Emmy-winning producer of "The Shield" and "Hill Street Blues," has died at the age of 50. Brazil died Monday of Lou Gehrig`s disease and Lyme disease complications resulting in respiratory failure, as announced by FX Networks spokesman.