Gun Companies Boycotting Law Enforcement In Anti-Gun States Grow

http://newsdoors.blogspot.com/2013/02/gun-companies-boycotting-law.html The list of companies that have decided to stop selling firearms and ammunition to law enforcement agencies, in states that are hostile to the Second Amendment and putting forth gun control...

How Dividend Paying Companies Are Helping Ahead of the Fiscal Cli

http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/how-dividend-paying-companies-are-helping-ahead-of-the-fiscal-cliff/1084/ How Dividend Paying Companies Are Helping Ahead of the Fiscal Cliff The fiscal cliff is currently dictating the trading action in the equities...

Invest in Gold Bullion or Gold Mining Companies?

http://newsdoors.blogspot.com/2012/12/invest-in-gold-bullion-or-gold-mining.html Invest in Gold Bullion or Gold Mining Companies? If you own a gold fund, you've probably heard about the big gains gold bullion has made this year. You may also be wondering why your gold...

Senate to Fannie, Freddie: Freeze Foreclosures!

This week, several mortgage companies were placed under the control of government-backed enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. And to provide the troubled borrowers with immediate relief, the Senate Banking...

Can the government violate the rights of Americans, at the border

An American named Bradley Jardis came back to the U.S., after a very short trip across the border into Mexico. When asked, he declined to answer how he was planning to use shot glasses, he bought in Mexico, to celebrate. Frankly, this question seems kind of silly and...

The Death Knell of Success in Business

By Sam VakninAuthor of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" The film “The Artist” describes the waning career of a megastar of the era of silent movies when he refuses to make the transition into the epoch of “talkies” (films with sound.) He mocks the...

Tories tell companies to stop sexualisation of children

Tory leader David Cameron today released plans to stop companies who aggressively market to and sexualise children. In another take on his 'broken Britain' theme Mr. Cameron attacked a society where "inappropriate...

Best U.S. Companies For Working Mothers Listed

Working mother magazine has made a list of the best companies to work for while building a family. Companies deemed the best by the magazine are ones that offer programs for health care, child care and other benefits, as well as flexible schedules and compressed work weeks,...

Prisons + Tshirts = Jobs

Michael Norburyhttp://bringhomethepoliticians.comThe following is a comment I posted to a California newspaper's online Op-Ed complaining that the idea being considered to release 27,000 low risk and elderly prisoners was being unfairly opposed citing that just because the...

Telecoms oppose Net neutrality rules for stimulus money

" Representatives from Comcast, T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon were in agreement at Thursday's conference, however, that more Net neutrality regulation would do more harm than good. "I still don't know that there's a problem out there that anyone is citing that compels...

B.C. is Now a "World Crime Superpower"

Barry Artiste, Op/EdYou know, I was tempted to include my No Shit Sherlock Photo into this story, but decided against it, as it is far from humorous.With Attorney General Wally Oppal, our Head Judge announcing this...

Is Bell Canada trying to kill NowPublic?

Steve Anderson of Save Our Internet, asks: "Will the next NowPublic, Rabble.ca, or Raincity Studios be scared away by the impending ISP gatekeepers?"" He's talking about Bell and other carriers are controlling...

Vietnam: Phu Quoc tops tourism poll in 2009

Phu Quoc Island has beaten Ha Long Bay, the most popular destination in 2007, to top the 2008 – 2009 tourism list, according to an SGGP survey of 1,000 people in Ho Chi Minh City." A view on Phu Quoc Island's beach. (Photo: SGGP) Phu Quoc heads the Top Ten and...

Jobless rate 7.6 pct; 598K job cuts most since '74

"Recession-battered employers eliminated 598,000 jobs in January, the most since the end of 1974, and catapulted the unemployment rate to 7.6 percent. The grim figures were further proof that the nation's job...

10 Ways Social Media Will Change in 2009

'social media today is a pure mess.' ""Social media" was the term du jour in 2008. Consumers, companies, and marketers were all talking about it. We have social media gurus, social media startups, social media...

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