April 28 Workers Memorial Day

April 28, 2012 is the 42nd Workers Memorial Day and coincides with the establishment of the Occupational Health and Safety Administration and the right to safe working conditions.There are events and gatherings in many cities throughout the USA. See if there is one near you...

Medical marijuana patient to get a felony for illegal stop?

George Hotz, who has a medical marijuana prescription in the state of California, was arrested at a Homeland Security checkpoint in the state of Texas. He was charged with having 1/2 a pound of marijuana. Quite a lot huh? Not really, he actually had less than 1/2 an ounce of...

New Jericho-Like Post-Apocalyptic Book

The Last Pilgrims by Michael Bunker is a novel set 20 years after a world-wide economic collapse. In this post-apocalyptic book, the fractured US has returned to a "medieval system of monarchy and aristocracy".  Jericho-like in its premise, the book covers the small...

New trends: Using social media to predict FOREX or stock signals?

The Internet Time Machine project has recently seen a new evolution, harnessing its powers of insight into social signals not only for the power of online marketing, but now applying it to the foreign exchange market. The closest thing you can get to "insider trading," this...

You can be charged with a prostitution offense for not much

In the city of San Francisco you can be arrested for intent to solicit a prostitute. This is something of a thought crime. If the government believes you intended enough to do an action, though you never agreed to do that action, than it is a crime. For example, if you make...

New York City Web Design Firm unlike any other. Look at Clients

Web Designs:  What has your web designer done lately? Luis Arana - NYC Web Developer http://bit.ly/AmQPm8 Wild stuff check out the talent.  The list of clients speak for themselves.  The pool of skill sets and talents are hard to find in one firm let alone one...

49ers Fan Fight Video: Fans Brawl, Jan 15 2012 Playoff vs Saints

An Ugly Fight Between San Francisco 49ers Fans Broke Out After Their Team Won Their Divisional Playoff Game vs the New Orleans Saints on January 15, 2012 What is going on in San Francisco? An ugly brawl broke out between 49ers fans after their team beat the New Orleans Saints...

Harvey Milk, an American hero

If  you haven't seen the movie "Milk" about the life of the inspiring  Harvey Milk, as played by maybe America's greatest actor (Sean Penn), I urge you to do exactly that.  It is truly an inspiration and it is not just about  the rights of gay men or...