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I went to starbucks, (coffee of the day with a shot of espresso and it is free for me). As I am reading the wonderful pamphlet on the Costa Rican Rainforest Restoration where they are giving 20 customers a chance to go there and work their a** off in the humid weather planting trees, I was...

I heard her with all these sound bites but until I heard, ah seen her talk on video I took it as a parody. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmIGA4vV-3U But truthfully, after watching this video, I can not help wondering what the h*ll is wrong with this entire picture, maybe a setback on civil...

Sorry you Bush fans, if Libby gets, it is a sad thing that Bush is no better than Clinton.

Iran is under some sanctions, one of them is not gas but they are now rationing gas, an unspecific qouta is inplace. They, like other countries subsidize each liter of gas to the point that gas has been costing any Iranian a whole 8 cents a liter until now, it has gone up to 10 cents a liter...

I read the following - “Excessive CEO pay shows moral decline: lawmaker WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Deep South Republican lawmaker with financial market clout said excessive corporate executive pay reflects U.S. ethical and moral decline and warned that most Americans will not put up with it...

I listened to a lot debate and criticism this morning on the way to and from the vet about the Texas Governor who has made it mandatory for all 6th graders to be vaccinated for HPV with a vaccine that is made by Merck, the Vioxx people. Now working at a big Pharma company (larger than Merck)...

I heard about a week ago that the house is going to vote on the “Employee Free Choice Actâ€, which on the surface sounds like a good thing but regardless how you look at it, it is a very bad thing. I know how this all works and what laws are to followed, many times the union (UAW is really...

Chrysler to offer workers up to $100K - AP DETROIT - Chrysler Group will offer all 49,600 hourly workers in the U.S. up to $100,000 to leave the company as part of a recovery plan announced earlier this month. The company, which lost $1.475 billion in 2006 and said it expects losses to continue...

Reading Brinksmanship at Airbus, http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2007/02/brinksmanship_at_airbus.html This makes me proud that I live here. I mean that we are one of, if not the most productive country in the world, we have some of the most successful companies in the world because...

What is wrong with this statement? General Motors estimates that its health care costs add $1,500 to the price of a car - a cost foreign rivals don't have to pay because their health care is funded though government. At home, meanwhile, health care inflation is not just crimping profits; it's...

Ok I am inspired by the Hollywood types and just finished watching Cameron Diaz on the TV talking about how important it is to become Carbon Neutral, so I thought about this for a while and realize that with the property I own and my friends’ property with all the trees we have planted on all...

Last night I had back to back auto loads (I jinxed myself by saying that FedEx doesn’t focus on auto shipments), the first being transmission parts and the second being a special tooling both for a downed production lines. The first one went as it usually does, everyone is working when I...

The latest low in politics outside of Hillary’s fight with Obama is Pelosi crying about Cheney. If you haven’t heard, VP cheney made a comment that just pointed to the truth; "I think if we were to do what Speaker Pelosi and Congressman Murtha are suggesting, all we will do is validate...

.... the actual pictures of the drowned polar bears? I am listening to WLS and there is a commercial that runs every third cycle, a PSA about global warming, er.. climate change that is and it goes through this ridiculous list of things that have happened or allegedly happened, like polar...

The leftist anti-American media has pointed out that there has been over 3000 active duty deaths in Iraq (which by the way these deaths were during toppling a government and giving freedom to millions in a record time than any other time in history) but something has been pointed out last year...

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Today we can sue over anything and everything. Many of the most stupid, dumbest things are brought to court but serious things seem hard to get into court. So I am reading this; Man sues IBM over adult chat room firing And wonder why is this suit being allowed to move forward and is this...

I read this and thought, cool…. Now I can start getting credit cards without a social security number, run them up and forget about them. This solves my credit rating problems completly; invaders don’t have a credit rating. This is just another thing, bank accounts, mortgages and now...

"McCain Taps Cash He Sought To Limit Onetime Reformer Calls on Big Donors By John Solomon Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, February 11, 2007; Page A01 Just about a year and a half ago, Sen. John McCain went to court to try to curtail the influence of a group to which A. Jerrold Perenchio...

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