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Unions killing yet still more jobs in the US
by
zzyzzx
on 19 Nov 2013
78 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.marketwatch.com/sto Boeing says it may build new 777X outside U.S. Boeing’s largest union rejected an eight-year deal on Wednesday for the assembly of the 777X and its carbon-fiber composite ...
Wife calls $33 million divorce payout disgraceful
by
zzyzzx
on 25 Nov 2013
Posted 12 years ago
http://www.cnbc.com/id/1012223 A bitter divorce battle, which has seen billionaires from the U.K. and Russia take the stand in London and shone a light on the issue of asset concealment ...
Comcasts 2014 Rates Will Include A $1.50 Broadcast TV Fee
by
zzyzzx
on 25 Nov 2013
Posted 12 years ago
http://www.deadline.com/2013/1 The cable giant will score some PR points next year when consumers open their monthly bills. Instead of hiking rates for “limited basic” and “digital preferred” service, Comcast ...
LA Porn Industry Disappears After Condom Law
by
zzyzzx
on 22 Nov 2013
1 comment, latest
12 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ The number of film permits issued to pornography producers has dropped 95 percent in Los Angeles County since a condom mandate went into effect last January. Only 24 ...
Man leaves estate to his 2 cats.
by
zzyzzx
on 20 Nov 2013
2 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/new Man leaves his 4,000 sq ft home in a gated community and $250,000 trust fund to his TWO CATS rather than his five children, 12 grandchildren and six ...
Nude woman walks onto Chicago train - article has pics!
by
zzyzzx
on 18 Nov 2013
16 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/new First stop is to get her a clothing, then evaluate her in a hospital to see if she is sane or not. If she is, then charged her ...
Duck Dynasty-endorsed Republican wins La. House seat
by
zzyzzx
on 18 Nov 2013
12 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://washingtonexaminer.com/ Duck Dynasty-endorsed Republican wins La. House seat An unknown political novice who has never visited Washington, D.C., won a special election for Louisiana's 5th District seat Saturday on ...
Herpes Virus Found on Library Copies of 'Fifty Shades of Grey'
by
zzyzzx
on 15 Nov 2013
10 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.breitbart.com/Insta Two Belgian university professors recently decided to submit the 10 most borrowed books at the Antwerp library to bacteriology and toxicology tests. Traces of cocaine were found on ...
Public Black college cites high cost of Obamacare in canceling students' health
by
zzyzzx
on 13 Nov 2013
9 comments, latest
12 years ago
Public Black college cites high cost of Obamacare in canceling students' health plans http://campusreform.org/?ID=52 Officials at one one of the nation's oldest and most elite historically black colleges are ...
The adjustable airline seats that widen according to your size
by
zzyzzx
on 14 Nov 2013
2 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sci The adjustable airline seats that widen according to your size (and how much you're willing to pay) Air travel in economy class can be rather unpleasant and much ...
Fat Guy Arrested for Impersonating Cop to Get Discount on Donuts
by
zzyzzx
on 14 Nov 2013
5 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.breitbart.com/Insta TRINITY, Florida - Pasco County Sheriff Deputies arrested a man last week after he allegedly attempted a daring heist. Deputies say 48-year-old Charles "Chuck" Barry went to the ...
White candidate pretends to be black to win election
by
zzyzzx
on 11 Nov 2013
79 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://news.yahoo.com/white-gu Dave Wilson is white. But to win a seat on the Houston Community College Board of Trustees in a district that is predominantly composed of African-American voters, Wilson, ...
Japanese invent robot that gives hand jobs!!!
by
zzyzzx
on 13 Nov 2013
6 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://perezhilton.com/2013-11 Finally! Science we can stick our penis inside! A Japanese company specializing in virtually reality recently joined forces with one that specializes in sex toys and the fruits ...
Reese Witherspoon's House Finally Sells ... but How Much Did She Lose
by
zzyzzx
on 12 Nov 2013
2 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://omg.yahoo.com/blogs/cel initially listed the nine bedroom, seven bathroom, 5,000-square-foot property for $10 million, the sale-pending price tag shows she's taking $5.9 million for it. Someone in the commentary mentions ...
Fitch downgrades Chicago bond ratings
by
zzyzzx
on 11 Nov 2013
4 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ Fitch Ratings has downgraded the credit worthiness of Chicago's bond debt because of its public pension problems. Fitch dropped the rating from AA- to A- on $8 billion ...
NJ man, 75, pleads guilty in drug, prostitution sweep
by
zzyzzx
on 8 Nov 2013
3 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.my9nj.com/Story/239 ENGLEWOOD, N.J. (AP) - A 75-year-old man arrested in a drug and prostitution sweep at a lower-income senior citizen housing complex in New Jersey has avoided prison time. ...
Poll: Obesity Rates Climbing In All Demographics In U.S.
by
zzyzzx
on 5 Nov 2013
19 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://atlanta.cbslocal.com/20 ATLANTA (CBS Atlanta) - A recent Gallup poll suggests that obesity rates are climbing in all groups in the United States. Persons of various age, income, racial and ...
Detroit voters elect 1st white mayor in 4 decades
by
zzyzzx
on 5 Nov 2013
Posted 12 years ago
http://news.yahoo.com/detroit- DETROIT (AP) — When Mike Duggan recites the oath of office in January as Detroit's first white mayor in four decades, he may — in a way — ...
I Walked Into A Nevada Brothel And My Expectations Were Shattered
by
zzyzzx
on 5 Nov 2013
1 comment, latest
12 years ago
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ Erin is a former Marine and the newest girl at Sheri's Ranch The world's oldest profession has been legal in parts of Nevada since 1971, but is unambiguously ...
German spa withdraws romantic Kristallnacht ad
by
zzyzzx
on 5 Nov 2013
Posted 12 years ago
http://www.timesofisrael.com/g Kristall Sauna Wellnesspark apologizes for ‘extremely inappropriate' campaign A German hotel apologized for running an ad for a "long, romantic Kristallnacht†to be held on the 75th anniversary ...
Anyone find a pic of those Lululemon recalled yoga pants?
by
zzyzzx
on 20 Mar 2013
11 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/201 The Canadian company on Monday recalled its trademark black yoga pants made with a certain batch of luon, a combination of nylon and Lycra spandex fibers, because they ...
Obama donors firm hired to fix Web mess it created
by
zzyzzx
on 1 Nov 2013
Posted 12 years ago
http://nypost.com/2013/11/01/o WASHINGTON — A tech firm linked to a campaign-donor crony of President Obama not only got the job to help build the federal health-insurance Web site — but ...
Obama's Facebook and Twitter updates hijacked
by
zzyzzx
on 30 Oct 2013
Posted 12 years ago
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023 President Barack Obama's social media updates were temporarily hijacked Monday due to an apparent exploit in the URL shortener his team uses to promote Organizing for Action, an ...
I guess you ae not allowed to wash your car in San Jose, CA???
by
zzyzzx
on 28 Oct 2013
7 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://dailycaller.com/2013/10 It's hard to wave your spirit fingers when the city shuts down the cheerleading squad's fundraising car wash to protect the environment. This is what happened to Lincoln ...
City of San Francisco directs Nike Marathon complaints to sex line
by
zzyzzx
on 22 Oct 2013
1 comment, latest
12 years ago
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/ San Francisco residents who live near Union Square got two surprises early Sunday. First, the Nike Marathon, which had a start time of 6:30 a.m. to minimize traffic ...
Ice cream plant shut down over Obamacare
by
zzyzzx
on 16 Oct 2013
42 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.fox28.com/story/236 "Companies that were right on the edge of hiring more employees have held back because they don't want to go over that magic 50 employee number." #politics
Former BofA employee taking bribes to rig short sales
by
zzyzzx
on 16 Oct 2013
Posted 12 years ago
http://www.latimes.com/busines A former Bank of America Corp. employee who had dealt with delinquent mortgages has been arrested on federal charges of accepting more than $1 million in bribes to ...
The benefits of Internet porn
by
zzyzzx
on 6 Aug 2013
2 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://dailycaller.com/2013/08 A miracle product exists that is responsible for dramatically reducing the number of rapes and sexual assaults in America. This invention has even contributed to lower divorce and ...
Man Gets Penis Stuck In Toaster
by
zzyzzx
on 11 Oct 2013
13 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ An unidentified London man is nursing his knob after firefighters had to extract his penis from a toaster. It's unclear how the gentleman got it in there, but ...
McDonalds Customer Making His Own Special Sauce In The Drive Thru
by
zzyzzx
on 8 Oct 2013
7 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.thesmokinggun.com/b Pantsless, Masturbating McDonald's Customer, 69, Tried To Force Drive-Thru Worker To Touch Him After picking up food from a McDonald's drive-thru window, a pantsless 69-year-old Florida man allegedly ...
Barrycade
by
zzyzzx
on 3 Oct 2013
10 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.urbandictionary.com 1. A barrier (usually temporary) that exists for no reason. 2. A barrier erected for political reasons. Dude, Obama barrycaded the park. Hey, let's put up some barrycades ...
Chipmunks Plan For Future Better Crafted Than That Of 8 Out Of 10 Americans
by
zzyzzx
on 10 Oct 2013
Posted 12 years ago
http://www.theonion.com/articl "During our 15 months of observation, we found that this chipmunk was better able to formulate plans, execute them, and ultimately enjoy a more balanced and stable life ...
Short term investing with government shutdown
by
zzyzzx
on 1 Oct 2013
4 comments, latest
12 years ago
There has got to be a way to make some short term gains on this. Stock market on Monday performed as expected, but so fat today, it hasn't. I ...
$175 premium for a young, healthy student? Thanks, Obamacare!
by
zzyzzx
on 3 Oct 2013
27 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://washingtonexaminer.com/ American media outlets were finally able to track down a mythical creature — a person who actually signed up for the Obamacare exchanges online. But that person, Chad ...
Osama Bin Laden Halloween Costume Removal Demanded
by
zzyzzx
on 4 Oct 2013
3 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Under pressure from the Sikh community, Walmart on Friday pulled a turban-themed costume from its website that the Sikh Coalition has said is offensive to 9/11 victims and ...
Fiscal Cliff Survival Kit
by
zzyzzx
on 3 Oct 2013
13 comments, latest
12 years ago
I wanted to let you all know that earlier today I received my "Fiscal Cliff Survival Pack" from the White House. It contained: * A parachute * An 'Obama ...
Optometrist Tests His Female Patient's Vision by Masturbating
by
zzyzzx
on 3 Oct 2013
4 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://gawker.com/optometrist- A Michigan optometrist was charged Monday with indecent exposure after allegedly forcing a female patient to watch him masturbate. According to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, Dr. Robert ...
Cuba legalizes real estate agents
by
zzyzzx
on 3 Oct 2013
5 comments, latest
12 years ago
http://www.cnbc.com/id/1010806 Until now, real estate agents have had to work in the shadows, fearing arrest. Now, it appears they might be allowed to emerge from the shadows and give ...
Turning wood chips into gasoline? NJ firm hopes to
by
zzyzzx
on 3 Oct 2013
1 comment, latest
12 years ago
http://www.cnbc.com/id/1010817 A New Jersey company has opened an energy facility that converts cheap natural gas into gasoline, and the firm hopes to eventually convert biomass—wood chips or switchgrass, for ...
Dating site that lets you pay to filter out fat and ugly people
by
zzyzzx
on 2 Oct 2013
Posted 12 years ago
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/fem Online dating is the best way for hopeful singletons to find love than in the modern world. But one controversial dating site has taken the selection process to ...
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