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In a complex set of transactions, Dubai is moving to acquire 19.9 percent of the Nasdaq in New York, placing the Arab government in an ownership position of the key U.S. stock exchange and raising concerns in Congress. As a result of the transaction, Dubai also will acquire 28 percent of the...

Chili Cook-Off This is an actual account as relayed to paramedics at a chili cook-off in Texas . Note: Please take time to read this slowly. If you pay attention to the first two judges, the reaction of the third judge is even better. For those of you who have lived in Texas...

PAN HANDLING WORKS IF YOU'VE GOT THE RIGHT SIGN! Jose and Carlos are panhandling at the freeway off ramp. Jose drives a Mercedes, lives in a mortgage free house and has a lot of money to spend. Carlos only brings in 2 to 3 dollars a day. Carlos asks Jose how he can bring home a...

Home Remedies - If you are choking on an ice cube simply pour a cup of boiling water down your throat. Presto! The blockage will instantly remove itself. - Avoid cutting yourself slicing vegetables by getting someone else to hold while you chop. - Avoid arguments with the Mrs. about lifting...

The inventor of the Harley-Davidson motorcycle, Arthur Davidson, died and went to heaven. At the gates, St. Peter told Arthur, "Since you've been such a good man and your motorcycles have changed the world, your reward is that you can hang out with anyone you want to in heaven." Arthur thought...

How many teams out there (especially with Fedexcc) actually run freight over the weekends? In our experience, we might get something on Friday that delivers Saturday or dispatched on Friday for something for Monday. But what happened to all the freight with some miles that kept you busy over...

HOUSE # 1: A 20-room mansion (not including 8 bathrooms) heated by natural gas. Add on a pool (and a pool house) and a separate guest house all heated by gas. In ONE MONTH ALONE this mansion consumes more energy than the average American household in an ENTIRE YEAR. The average bill for...

How Eisenhower solved illegal border crossings from Mexico By John Dillin Christian Science Monitor WASHINGTON – George W. Bush isn't the first Republican president to face a full-blown immigration crisis on the US-Mexican border. Fifty-three years ago, when newly elected Dwight...

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A man boarded an airplane and took his seat. As he settled in, he glanced up and saw the most beautiful woman boarding the plane. He soon realized she was heading straight towards his seat. As fate would have it, she took the seat right beside his. Eager to strike up a conversation he blurted...

Senator Hillary Clinton was invited to address a major gathering of The American Indian nation two weeks ago in upper New York State ...She spoke for almost an hour on her future plans for increasing every Native American's present standard of living, should she one day become the first female...

Why does this company get under my skin?! First of all we don't park in the Idleaire areas. However, have you noticed that when they walk around the truck stop they write the tag/DOT # down on a clipboard of the trucks in spots that are idling? We are in a truck stop today in CA, they wrote...

Love him or hate him...regardless, If you get a chance try to watch his show tonight @7:00 est and 9:00 it is about the extremist agenda. If you have a doubt why we are over there, this might answer some of those questions.

I know I am way out of line here, but I fear what lies ahead with illegal aliens and the immigration issue. With the House the only ones prepared to actually enforce our laws and the current situation with the elections. Hispanics voted 42% against Republicans. With the President's complete...

This was fun...but finished with a craving for M & M's!! www.mms.com/us/dark/index.jsp

One day a fourth-grade teacher asked the children what their fathers did for a living. All the typical answers came up - fireman, mechanic, businessman, doctor, lawyer and so forth. But little Johnny was being uncharacteristically quiet, so when the teacher prodded him about his father he...

Dear Tide Company, I'm writing to say what an excellent product you have! I've used it all through my married life...as my Mom always told me it was the best. Now that I'm in my 50's, I find it even better! In fact, about a month ago I spilled some red wine on my new white blouse...

I would like to know how you feel about this problem. Please don't misunderstand my post here...we will help anyone with a legitimate need for a good meal or help in general. I'm talking about the one's that work the truckstops and seem to always run out of gas or need a dollar mainly on the...

Anyone out there have super singles on your straight truck? We have a class 8 and are curious about any difference in wet and or winter driving? Are you happy with them? Our truck is heavy and just curious about what we can expect with wear and driving conditions. Thank you.

I would like some information on APU's,especially either Willis or Blackrock. Currently, we have a Proheat and don't want another one so we're looking at either a Willis or Blackrock. Anyone that currently has one please let us know what you think and if you are happy with it. We have a...