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See updated state populations: U.S. Census Bureau metropolitan population estimates July 1, 2016 –Release Date: March 23, 2017 https://dilemma-x.net/2017/03/23/u-s-census-bureau-metropolitan-population-estimates-july-1-2016-2017/ ____ U.S. Census Bureau metropolitan population July 1, 2015 estimates –Release Date: March 24, 2016 Source: U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Census Bureau population estimates reveal metro areas and counties that propelled growth in the nation–Release Date: […]

China: Shanghai Disneyland is set to open on June 16, 2016 Xinhua SHANGHAI- Tickets for Shanghai Disneyland, Disney’s first theme park on the Chinese mainland, went on sale on March 28, about two and a half months ahead of the resort’s opening on June 16. Shanghai Disneyland Park, located in Chuansha New Town of Pudong […]

Historical Flashback: The power of Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) Dilemma X would like to share these historical newspaper articles on the famous Tuskegee University. Tuskegee University was founded in 1881 and is located in Tuskegee, Alabama. Click images below to enlarge for better viewing. Click your return arrow to return to this Dilemma X […]

Temple University scientists eliminate HIV-1 from genome of human T-cells Building on their groundbreaking research, Temple University scientists make another breakthrough in a potential cure for HIV. Temple Now- Temple University March 21, 2016 In 2014, a team of researchers in the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University became the first to successfully […]

Foreign firms in Zimbabwe have till April 1, 2016 to sell shares to blacks or close RT News Companies owned by foreigners face closure unless they sell or give up 51 percent of their shares to black Zimbabweans by April 1, 2016 announced Indigenization Minister Patrick Zhuwao. “Comply by that date or close shop, comply […]

President Barack Obama visits Cuba- A look back at African populated Cuba President Barack Obama arrived in Cuba on March 20, 2016. With this visit President Obama is the first sitting U.S. president in 88 years to set foot on the island nation. The last sitting president to visit the country was Calvin Coolidge, who […]

Canada’s population has topped 36 million for the first time – 2016 Statistics Canada According to preliminary estimates, Canada’s population was estimated at 36,048,500 on January 1, 2016, up 62,800 from October 1, 2015. In the fourth quarter, Canada’s population growth rate was 0.17%, twice the rate observed for the same quarter in 2014 (+0.08%). […]

United States elections: A Historical look back on a few mayoral elections Dilemma X takes this time to reflect back on the elections of a few African Americans to become mayors of American cities. The African American to be elected mayor of a U.S. town was in 1868, when Pierre Caliste Landry became mayor of Donaldsonville, […]

Australia: Design for Sydney’s tallest residential tower released ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) SYDNEY- A design has been chosen for a 90-story residential tower in the heart of Parramatta’s CBD, in Sydney’s west. Architecture firm Bates Smart beat three other competitors to win the right to design the skyscraper, which will be the tallest residential […]

Zimbabwe changes visas requirements for Southern African Development Communities (SADC) countries African News Agency The Zimbabwean government has, with immediate effect, scrapped visas for all Southern African Development Communities (SADC) countries. Immigration department principal director Clemence Masango said the move was meant to facilitate easy movement within the region. “This new position completes the circle […]