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Earlier this week, Omar Jamal became the newest attraction at the Somali Mission in New York , representing Somalia at the United Nations . Dr. Elmi Du'ale, the reclusive, frail and soft-spoken ambassador, and Idd Beddel, a flamboyant diplomat who is famous for pouring a hot coffee at a fellow coffee shop warrior (fadhi ku dirir) at a Starbucks in suburban Washington. Mr. Jamal, who in 2005 was convicted for immigration fraud and is pending deportation , is a media magnet known for his Islamophobic outb  

On her album "Never Been Gone" on Iris Records , an indie label co-founded by her son Ben Taylor, Simon draws from her rich past. Her new release is a showcase for fresh recordings of some of her best-loved songs, such as "Anticipation," "Coming Around Again" and the Oscar-winning "Let the River Run," presented in a largely-acoustic format. As she recorded the new album, she found that lyrics like "these are the good old days" from "Anticipation" took on added significance.

Four days before the record came out, Starbucks dissolved its Hear Music label   -Carly Simon

 

A federal jury has ruled that New York City police didn't use excessive force when they arrested a professional clown who left a suspicious device that turned out to be a balloon inflator inside a coffee shop. Alexander Alhovsky sued following his 2006 arrest, which stemmed from an investigation of a report of a suspicious package with tubes and wiring at a Manhattan Starbucks. The bomb squad determined it was harmless, but set up surveillance.  

Michael McIntyre never stops beaming, never stops punctuating his commentary with hearty laughter, not even when he is recounting how, not so very long ago, he broke down in public and sobbed at the failure of his career to take off. He tells me how he wept as he sat in an Edinburgh caf with his wife Kitty, after yet another year of going unnoticed at Britain's premier comedy festival. "I thought I was being completely overlooked," he says with an unnerving guffaw.  

The Guardian ad Litem Recruitment Coffee at Starbucks in Vero Beach. Starbucks Coffee, 1235 US Hwy. 1, Vero Beach, 10 a.m., Nov. 28. Free. Ages 19+. (772) 871-7225; Pattra.Dodd@gal.fl .gov. Community Senior Adult Potluck Luncheon: First Baptist Church of Wabasso, 4720 86th St., Wabasso, noon, Dec. 3.  

The volunteerism-focused visit to New Orleans on Friday (November 20) by MSNBC's "Morning Joe" resulted in donations to John McDonogh High School worth more than $200,000 – not counting the overtime donation of a new gym floor sparked by an on-air challenge by guest Digger Phelps. MSNBC Joe Scarborough. In addition to news headlines and interviews, the three-hour cablecast – bracketed by a half-hour of "Way Too Early with Willie Geist" (also from New Orleans) on the front end and an impromptu cut-in d  

Youth Action Grants program, 20 youth-led initiatives in 12 countries will expand the impact of their social change work. The grants, ranging from US$7,500-$10,000, will support youth-led projects such as efforts to influence the legislative agenda in Kenya, equip disadvantaged women in the Philippines with income-generating skills, and raise awareness of solutions to climate change. Shared Planet™ commitment to communities.

We congratulate each of these young leaders for their hard work and innovative solutions to local challenges   -Ben Packard

 

I'm really excited about this. Now when your tweet includes Starbucks, it shows up on a screen in the office." Will one of our spies at HQ please let us know if some Starbucks tweets are blocked?  

The Starbucks Spinach, Roasted Tomato, Feta & Egg Wrap is currently the lowest calorie option listed under their breakfast menu, so I decided to try it out. But instead of breakfast, I had it for lunch one day when I was while I was there working. This sandwich is made with a whole wheat wrap stuffed with an egg white patty, spinach and feta cheese (just as the name implies).