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Do You have to Eat Out Every Day?
"Do You have to Eat Out Every Day? Eating out with friends and colleagues can be truly enjoyable, but is it really necessary? How is it affecting your budget? Is it because of peer pressure? This should be taken seriously, since eating out can become a large monthly... Bell Cries Wolf on File Sharing and Congestion Numbers
Bell might just have gotten called out on crying wolf regarding P2P and file-sharing congestion rates. On June 24, they were forced by the CRTC to release their data proving their claim that high-usage customers were... FOIA Brain Teaser: When Is An Agency Not An Agency?
"A judge ruled this week that the Office of Administration (OA), part of the Executive Office of the President (EOP), is exempt from Freedom of Information Act requests because it is not an “agency” under the law. The ruling adds to the inconsistent and somewhat arbitrary... Toronto: Nortel Fraud Charges
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorScandal plagued Nortel takes another hit as their CEO Frank Dunn and two other exec's face fraud charges. Nortel for close to a decade had been accused of everything from... New campaign highlights lasting damage of Drink Driving
Drinking and driving effects everyone, everywhere."About three in every ten Americans will be involved in an alcohol-related crash at some time in their lives.
Learn More"Department for Transport (London)New... Jake Long, Chris Long, Matt Ryan selected 1-2-3 in NFL draft
After what started off looking like a boring NFL draft, along came some deals to shake things up a bit."Things were going so normally, so predictably at Saturday's NFL draft. All six players the league invited to the... Financial Services Bloodbath
The NYTimes warned of the impending crisis in Credit Default Swaps this weekend. According to their piece:"Few
Americans have heard of credit default swaps, arcane financial
instruments invented by Wall Street... Internet Phone Service Disrupted on Two Continents
Internet Phone Service Disrupted on Two Continents
I am hearing that since this is an undersea cable, repairs could take two weeks. That is an outage!
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CAIRO, Egypt — Internet outages disrupted business and personal usage across a wide swath of the Middle... Financial Awareness To Avian Flu Threats Still Key :: MAXINE
"Over the last four years, cases of Avian flu infection have been reported from sixty countries. Through the processes of improved detection and containment these reported threats had been kept in check, but the risk...Michigan's Faulty Mortgage Lending Rules
"Mortgage foreclosures in July were up 93% over a year ago, and Michigan is among the worst hit states. But this is not just a problem of regional unemployment. States and local areas with low unemployment and strong growth have also experienced spikes. A credit crunch...How Many Scientists Say That Mankind Is Affecting Global Warming?
"But now a study of all research papers between 2004 and 2007 indicates only seven percent give an explicit endorsement of that so-called consensus. Forty-five percent give an implicit endorsement. But 48 percent of...BBC Claims That Ireland Is A Gateway For Child Smuggling And Bulgarian Police...
"The Republic of Ireland is being used as a gateway to smuggle children from Bulgaria to Britain, according to claims made in an expose on child trafficking. A member of an organised criminal gang in Bulgaria told...Can The Iranian Nuclear Complex Survive A Bad Earthquake
"Can The Iranian Nuclear Complex Survive A Bad Earthquake Iran's Bushehr NPP. by Claude Salhani UPI International Editor Washington (UPI) July 20, 2007 What do Japan and Iran have in common? Japan has nuclear power plants and Iran is on its way to acquiring nuclear...Court Limits Schools Considering Race
"Court Limits Schools Considering Race WASHINGTON, Jun 28, 2007 (AP Online via COMTEX) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected integration plans in two major public school districts but left the door open for the limited use of race to achieve diversity in schools. The...LtGen James Mattis' Reading List
"LtGen James Mattis' Reading List Commander, United States Marine Corps Forces, Central Command Reading List Commander's Intent: The Global War on Terrorism is a long war, and as such we need to continue our preparation to be engaged in all aspects of this war. For our...
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