Things to Do When Google Buys Digg

"MrBabyMan hates the idea, the Digg top 100 surely hates the idea and the Digg Mafia REALLY hates the idea. Let me go on record right now saying that I LOVE the idea, especially if Microsoft aquires Digg and uses Digg to finally become a viable search engine. Microsoft you...

Economic Picture Not Good For Latinos

" Although all U.S. households are hurt in the economic slowdown, Hispanic households are more vulnerable and are likely to suffer first and to suffer more, according to a report released last week by the Center for American Progress.The 1990s were fruitful for ...

Ready or Not? Protecting the Public's Health from Disease, Disasters, and Bio...

" While important progress has been made, critical areas of the nation's emergency health preparedness effort still require attention. In addition, the continuing trend of annual cuts in federal funding for state and local preparedness activities threatens the nation's...

Government to provide any amount of subsidy to develop public housing

""There is no problem with subsidy, the government will provide whatever amount of funds is needed as long as it is used properly," Kalla said here on Thursday when officially opening a meeting of the Association of Housing and Resettlement Developers (Aperti).Kalla said...

Corruption Control Improves

"The World Bank has reported that South Africa's control of corruption has improved by 3%, increasing from 68% to 71%. This is according to a report, Governance Matters 2007: Worldwide Governance Indicators 1996-2006, which was published on Tuesday by the World Bank Institute...

Danger Signs of an Affair

"Though affairs are often unpredictable, there are recognizable symptoms of a troubled marriage. Elena discovered that her husband wasn't just shopping on eBay® all those late nights on the computer. Steve just happened to see his wife kissing the kickboxing instructor in...

Neath Port Talbot council report shows improvement

"The latest Improvement Plan, published by Neath Port Talbot Council, shows that services provided by the Council have improved in the last year. The findings come from data gathered from 145 performance related indicators that measure the performance of specific services...

U.S. Leading Economic Indicators Index Fell 0.1% in July

"Aug. 17 (Bloomberg) -- The index of leading economic indicators unexpectedly dropped 0.1 percent in July, reinforcing forecasts that the U.S. economy will slow in the second half of the year. The decrease followed a 0.1 percent gain in June, the Conference Board, a New...