2015 World’s Busiest Airports- Release Date: April 04, 2016 ACI releases preliminary world airport traffic rankings Airports Council International (ACI) Release Date: April 04, 2016 MONTREAL – Based on reports from 1,144 airports worldwide, ACI’s preliminary passenger traffic results for the most-travelled airports in 2015 reveal that the top spot continues to belong to Atlanta-Hartsfield-Jackson […]
April 6, 2016
Maryland board approves $5.6-billion Purple Line light rail contract in Washington DC suburbs
Maryland board approves $5.6-billion Purple Line light rail contract in Washington DC suburbs Maryland’s Board of Public Works approved a $5.6 billion contract Wednesday for a team of companies to build and operate a light-rail Purple Line in the Washington suburbs. Governor Larry Hogan (Republican) earlier issued his support of the rail plan. State officials […]
March 30, 2016
U.S. Census Bureau metropolitan population estimates –Release Date: March 24, 2016
See updated state populations: U.S. Census Bureau metropolitan population estimates July 1, 2016 –Release Date: March 23, 2017 U.S. Census Bureau metropolitan population estimates July 1, 2016 –Release Date: March 23, 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 […]
March 29, 2016
China: Shanghai Disneyland is set to open on June 16, 2016
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 […]
March 28, 2016
Historical Flashback: The power of Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University)
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 […]
March 26, 2016
Temple University scientists eliminate HIV-1 from genome of human T-cells
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 […]
March 24, 2016
Foreign firms in Zimbabwe have till April 1, 2016 to sell shares to blacks or close
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 […]
March 19, 2016
President Barack Obama visits Cuba- A look back at African populated Cuba
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 […]
March 16, 2016
Canada’s population has topped 36 million for the first time – 2016
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%). […]
March 12, 2016
United States elections: A Historical look back on a few mayoral elections
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, […]


April 6, 2016
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