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Europeans to criminalize seeds and plants not registered with the government
by zzyzzx on 7 May 2013   5 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.naturalnews.com/040 European Commission to criminalize nearly all seeds and plants not registered with government A new law proposed by the European Commission would make it illegal to "grow, reproduce ...

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How to get a laptop .... cheap!
by zzyzzx on 8 May 2013   Posted 13 years ago
http://www.wtsp.com/news/water Spring Hill, Florida -- Detectives arrested a man Monday who they say stole four laptop computers from a Spring Hill Walmart store on two occasions. Hernando Sheriff's detectives ...

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Bill Would Block Welfare Cards At Strip Clubs, Liquor Stores
by zzyzzx on 7 May 2013   4 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://detroit.cbslocal.com/20 LANSING (WWJ) - Are Michigan welfare recipients using state funds to pay for strippers? One lawmaker says it's a problem. Senator Rick Jones will propose legislation that aims ...

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Rat Meat Sold as Lamb
by zzyzzx on 3 May 2013   7 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05 Rat Meat Sold as Lamb Highlights Food Fears in China HONG KONG — Even for China's scandal-numbed diners, news that the lamb simmering in the pot may actually ...

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Former Sen. Mike Gravel says White House suppressing evidence of ETs
by zzyzzx on 3 May 2013   3 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/po Former Sen. Mike Gravel says White House suppressing evidence of ETs Even as most Americans wonder what planet politicians are from, is it possible that the government is ...

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Fast food takes over in France
by zzyzzx on 1 May 2013   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/si Fast food takes over in France It appears that freedom fries have liberated the French from their historically good taste. The French, who have long held high culinary ...

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Wal-Mart employee engaged in prostitution in the store
by zzyzzx on 25 Apr 2013   27 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://poststar.com/news/blott Police: Wal-Mart employee engaged in prostitution in the store QUEENSBURY -- An employee of Wal-Mart on Quaker Ridge Road was arrested early Wednesday for allegedly engaging in prostitution ...

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Any thoughts on Altria (MO)
by zzyzzx on 23 Apr 2013   6 comments, latest 13 years ago
Formerly known as Phillip Morris.

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Thoughts on JCPenny stock
by zzyzzx on 10 Apr 2013   4 comments, latest 13 years ago
Anyone else thinking that they will probably go under and that this might be a good stock to short?

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Hyundai motors pulls ad that some say is "insensitive"
by zzyzzx on 26 Apr 2013   2 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co has been forced to apologise for an advertisement that sought to promote the zero carbon emissions of one of ...

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Williams-Sonoma Pulls Pressure Cookers Off Shelves
by zzyzzx on 24 Apr 2013   17 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://cranston.patch.com/arti The cookware giant has decided to temporarily stop selling pressure cookers at retail locations, including the Garden City store in Cranston. If you're in the market for a ...

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CareFirst proposes 25 percent rate increase under health care reform
by zzyzzx on 25 Apr 2013   Posted 13 years ago
http://www.baltimoresun.com/he Blaming the cost to implement health care reform, the state's largest health insurer has proposed eye-popping rate increases to state regulators for individuals and small businesses. CareFirst BlueCross ...

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Mars Rover draws giant penis,...
by zzyzzx on 25 Apr 2013   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
http://www-robotics.jpl.nasa.g

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Lawmakers, aides may get Obamacare exemption
by zzyzzx on 24 Apr 2013   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
http://dyn.politico.com/prints Congressional leaders in both parties are engaged in high-level, confidential talks about exempting lawmakers and Capitol Hill aides from the insurance exchanges they are mandated to join as ...

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Boston Bomber and Family Received Welfare
by zzyzzx on 23 Apr 2013   7 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.weeklystandard.com/ Tamerlan Tsarnaev and Family Received Welfare Tamerlan Tsarnaev was on welfare, sponsored by tax payers. Tsarnaev, now dead, is suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon last week. "Marathon ...

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Boston Massacre Nike Shirts Garner High Asking Prices On eBay After Being Pull
by zzyzzx on 24 Apr 2013   2 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://consumerist.com/2013/04 ‘Boston Massacre' Nike Shirts Garner High Asking Prices On eBay After Being Pulled From Stores In the wake of recent events, it's not surprising that Nike would want ...

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Man Wearing Novelty T-Shirt Arrested For Refusing To Leave South Carolina Park
by zzyzzx on 23 Apr 2013   5 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.thesmokinggun.com/b A man wearing a novelty t-shirt with a sexually charged message was arrested Saturday after refusing a police order to leave a South Carolina park due to "the ...

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Lower The Minimum Wage
by zzyzzx on 18 Apr 2013   63 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- A minimum wage does more harm than good, and yet, we continue to hear from well-intended people that we should raise the minimum wage. ...

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Store Charging Patrons $5 For Just Looking
by zzyzzx on 20 Apr 2013   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
http://techcrunch.com/2013/03/ Store Charging Patrons $5 For ‘Just Looking', To Offset Losses From Internet Shoppers To make up for pesky competition from the Internet, the owner of an Australian retail ...

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Five reasons why Windows 8 has failed
by zzyzzx on 15 Apr 2013   21 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.zdnet.com/five-reas They are referring to it as Vista 2!! LOL!!

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Boston Bomber Could Have Been Deported After 2009 Conviction
by zzyzzx on 19 Apr 2013   6 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.judicialwatch.org/b One of the Chechen terrorists who carried out the Boston Marathon bombings could have been deported years ago after a criminal conviction and the other was granted American ...

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Health Actuaries: Obamacare Rates Will Soar
by zzyzzx on 19 Apr 2013   Posted 13 years ago
http://www.everydayhealth.com/ The committee was discussing a study published last month by the Society of Actuaries (SOA) predicting that, thanks to sicker patients joining the coverage pool, medical claims per ...

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More proof of liberal bias in the media
by zzyzzx on 3 Apr 2013   123 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://abcnews.go.com/ABC_Univ The Associated Press, the largest news-gathering outlet in the world, will no longer use the term "illegal immigrant." The news came in the form of a blog entry ...

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By 2015, Producing in China Will Be as Costly as US
by zzyzzx on 18 Apr 2013   6 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ By 2015, Producing in China Will Be as Costly as US Walk onto the shop floor at Prince Industries in Shanghai, China and it looks like most other ...

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Prostitutes are flocking to Silicon Valley
by zzyzzx on 15 Apr 2013   17 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ Female sex workers are flocking to Silicon Valley to court the young, rich, and smart tech entrepreneurs, Laurie Segall and Erica Fink of CNNMoney report. They consider themselves ...

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Carnival Cruises refuses to pay for Coast Guard rescues
by zzyzzx on 4 Apr 2013   17 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://skift.com/2013/04/03/ca Carnival Corp. indicated in a couple of letters to Senator Jay Rockefeller that it has no intent to reimburse the U.S. Coast Guard and Navy for assistance in ...

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Google Glass Already Being Banned from Strip Clubs
by zzyzzx on 9 Apr 2013   10 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://betabeat.com/2013/04/go When preparing for your Las Vegas strip club romp, make sure to bring those bandz, but leave the Google Glass at home. NBC News reports that clubs are ...

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Turbo Tax Goes Off Line Sunday Night
by zzyzzx on 15 Apr 2013   Posted 13 years ago
http://news.brevardtimes.com/2 2013 Tax Day procrastinators had a scare last night when Turbo Tax went off-line hours before the 1040 individual taxpayer filing deadline. Last night, just before 11 p.m. ...

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Hitler finds out that he lost money in a Cyprus bank account
by zzyzzx on 12 Apr 2013   5 comments, latest 13 years ago
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Man Gets 7 Years for Stealing Obama's Teleprompter
by zzyzzx on 11 Apr 2013   7 comments, latest 13 years ago
Man Gets 7 Years for Stealing Obama's Teleprompter A career criminal who stole a truck containing President Obama's audio equipment was sentenced Thursday to seven years in federal prison. ...

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Couple having sex on Google Street view
by zzyzzx on 12 Apr 2013   2 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Article does have pics.

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Greek Unemployment Hits Record 27.2%
by zzyzzx on 11 Apr 2013   Posted 13 years ago
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/ There was much hope in the feudal states of Europe that the monthly December drop in Greek unemployment - the first in years - was the beginning of ...

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Introducing the 97-month car loan
by zzyzzx on 9 Apr 2013   6 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://autos.yahoo.com/news/in Last month Nakisha Bishop took out a loan to buy a $23,000 Toyota Camry and pay off several thousand dollars still owed on her old car. The key ...

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Baltimore City drives Polish festival out of town
by zzyzzx on 10 Apr 2013   2 comments, latest 13 years ago
I was wondering what happened to this.. http://pcamaryland.org/ With great reluctance, the board of the P.C.A.M. cancelled the Festival for 2011 due to rising costs with the City of ...

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Pork Found in Ikea's Moose Lasagna
by zzyzzx on 9 Apr 2013   2 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://abcnews.go.com/Internat Ikea says it has withdrawn 17,000 portions of moose lasagna from its home furnishings stores in Europe after traces of pork were found in a batch tested in ...

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CEO gets A 96% Pay Cut
by zzyzzx on 4 Apr 2013   4 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://consumerist.com/2013/04 JC Penny CEO Johnson gets 96% Pay Cut JCPenney CEO Ron Johnson is basically drowning in a sea of sliding sales numbers and sinking stock prices, but instead ...

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India Use Drones to Protect Rhinos From Poachers
by zzyzzx on 9 Apr 2013   Posted 13 years ago
http://abcnews.go.com/Internat Wildlife authorities are using aerial drones to oversee a sprawling natural game park in northeastern India to protect the one-horned rhinoceros from armed poachers. Security officers conducted flights ...

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Housecat beats professional wealth managers
by zzyzzx on 17 Jan 2013   2 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://screen.yahoo.com/fat-ca An English housecat named Orlando beat a team of professional wealth managers, and a group of high school students in a year long stock picking contest. The contest ...

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Investigators Hit Brick Wall; Bank Of Cyprus CEO Hard Drives Wiped
by zzyzzx on 5 Apr 2013   Posted 13 years ago
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/ As the investigation into unusual loan write-downs and the 'premature' movement of capital away from Cyprus by the elites of that nation progresses, Cyprus Mail reports that the ...

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Mexico hourly wages now lower than China's
by zzyzzx on 5 Apr 2013   Posted 13 years ago
http://www.reuters.com/article Mexico's hourly wages are about a fifth lower than China's, a huge turnaround from just 10 years ago when they were nearly three times higher, according to new ...
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