New Zealand / Stereohyped

Let's Hope He Shows Up For More Gigs Than Nas

Snoop plans to play three concerts in his home state before embarking on his international tour. Maybe he should just stay here, considering so many foreign countries don't even want to let him through customs. [EUR]

Black males need to catch up to black women in the race to rack up degrees. [Diverse]

Should blacks feel more threatened by illegal immigration? [BN]

Now that patients are canceling surgeries, New Zealand doctors try to diffuse charges that the medical system discriminates against international doctors of different races. [NZ]

Nas is finding it increasingly difficult to show up to a gig either on time or at all on his European tour. [PS]

Jun 21, 2007 · posted by Lauren Williams, Stereohyped · Link · 4 Responses

America Gets An F For Health Care

Yet Spends More Money On It Than Any One Else

In a study that tells every person in America who has health care (or is struggling to get it) something they've been knowing, researchers found that we have the poorest and priciest health care compared to five other rich countries. Surprisingly, Canada, a country that everyone holds on a health care pedestal, was the second worst. When we are up against five countries — Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Britain — that offer universal health care, there's no way we could even come close to having the best system.