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- FDA Approves Viral Adulteration of Our Food Supply
- Please read the article:http://www.healthy.net/scr/news.asp?Id=8621Is this really necessary? I've been eating food for a couple of years now and haven't had too many problems with it.Pass the virus please.TerroristsNo. Listeria is one of those annoying bugs that continues to multiply even in the fridge. It's really quite widespread and, if you...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-15
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- Tax Money at "Work" :O
- http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/07/federal.buildings.security/index.htmlAny takers on whether or not this is the only idiot asleep at the desk for a federal (albeit, contracting) job?? Why obscure his face--he's earned his 'fame'; let him have it!Liked the bit about the baby going through the X-Ray, too. Gotta love when your government edges closer...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-08
- Instant messaging: AOL and Microsoft square off
- Corporations are finding instant messaging a useful business tool. But the technology is hamstrung by a lack of interoperability between the two major IM systems. Tim Landgrave assesses the ongoing battle between Microsoft and AOL over the future of IM.A friend of mine who is the owner of a small...
- Technical articles 2001-07-12
- It's getting scary out there...
- Overzealous campuc and state police officers arrested an college student for suspicious behavior.http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/04/boston-college-prompt-commands-are-suspiciousDamn the command line! You mean, maybeWhen has it not been.I was barred from entry to an event long ago by armed military because, they said, my press credentials did not add up. I was carrying an SLR,...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-15
- Congress proposes tax on all Net, data connections
- Congress proposes tax on all Net, data connectionsarticle rootAnd we just keep voting them back in.So, how many taxes are too many?How much tax is too much?Federal income TaxState Income TaxLocal income TaxSocial SecurityGasoline taxesFuel surcharges on electricityTaxes on telephonesLong Distance telephone feesRoad tolls and motor vehicle taxesSales TaxesCapital gain...
- Discussion threads 2005-01-31
- Scientists with too much time on their hands
- Research on the effects of drugs on people I think is a good thing, but spiders?Saw this today and it just cracked me up.Pun not intended.http://www.trinity.edu/jdunn/spiderdrugs.htmToo much time on my hands as wellI did not realize that so much is available on spiders and drugs;http://www.google.com/search?q=spiders+on+drugs&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-aI've seen that before. "Spiders on...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-14
- Friday Yuk
- Friday YukWell, here's some fun with the state mottos that nobody can get on my case about. ;)[b]State Mottos ...what they could be.[/b]-Alabama: Hell Yes, We Have Electricity-Alaska: 11,623 Eskimos Can't Be Wrong!-Arizona: But It's A Dry Heat-Arkansas: Literacy Ain't Everything-California: By 30, Our Women Have More Plastic Than Your...
- Discussion threads 2005-07-15
- Government employees fired for surfing porn at work
- I can only imagine that the "Acceptable Use" Policy would have covered issues like surfing pornography and the like. In virtually every work environment I have ever been in, there were always rules about what was acceptable to do with the company's computer and what wasn't. It was always made...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-25
- ''Flaky'' partners led consultant to become a ''turncoat'' full-timer
- When some slacking partners left one consultant high and dry time and again, he decided to leave the business for full-time Java development work. Read on as he describes some of the unique challenges he has faced while adjusting to his new role.When asked if he’d classify himself as a...
- Technical articles 2001-07-12
- Let's talk about corporate jets......
- Apparently the banking industry didn't get it when the BIG 3 sailed into DC on theirs. Our hard-earned tax dollars at work? How many of you guys use corporate jets or even get to fly first class?Not at the momentI once worked for a company where another employee...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-27
- I like at least one of the nutball's ideas
- I like at least one of the nutball's ideaslike impaling child molesters outside the state capitol. And it would be kinda funny to have a real vampire as a governor. As long as he's not governor my state. If a pro wrestler couldn't ruin the state, what harm could a...
- Discussion threads 2006-01-15
- One IT guy gone horribly bad.....
- This guy was a normal UNIX systems engineer for HP, then a UNIX admin for UPS logistics, earning around $80K a year. Now he's facing either life in prison or death row. He was convicted of four counts of murder, kidnapping, robbery, aggravated assault on a police officer, battery, theft,...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-04
- How Taxes Work
- How Taxes WorkHow Taxes Work . . .(not an origianal work, author unknown)This is a VERY simple way to understand the tax laws. Read on -- it does make you think!!Let's put tax cuts in terms everyone can understand. Suppose that every day, ten men go out for dinner. The...
- Discussion threads 2006-03-31
- How to keep your retirement plan on track
- As a consultant, you probably field job offers often. But even if a new position sounds promising, is changing companies worth risking your retirement dollars? We'll tell you how to protect your 401k when you move to a new firm.Consultants are a mobile group. A quick look at iBig5.com—a Web...
- Technical articles 2001-02-15
- 1099 vs w4 (w2)
- I am noticing that more agencies are giving you a choice between working 1099 or w4. Some will begin negotiating a 1099 arrangement inicially. Does anyone know what is driving this?I have always liked W2 arrangements because of the tax breaks involved. Should I consider working corp to corp in...
- Discussion threads 2006-07-21
- The easiest tax strategy you can implement now
- When you work for yourself, tax time is always around the corner. But there are some simple rules for keeping up with the filing and avoiding penalties, and you could save some money to boot.April 15 has come and gone, but it will come again, and sooner than you think....
- Technical articles 2000-07-14
- US government, justification or scare tactics?
- US government, justification or scare tactics?Recently I have picked up on the tail end of a few news reports about the Airport security and taxes in the US.FIRST of all, I heard a report that al-Qaeda has been planning another attack, again using airplanes as their detructive force, except more...
- Discussion threads 2005-03-16
- Cap and Trade - The biggest tax in US history
- I recall discussions we had in years past when I warned that [i]global warming and climate change hysteria[/i] would only result in taxing energy consumption - a tax on consumers disguised as [i]cap and trade[/i] schemes. People didn't believe me. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124588837560750781.html[i]I told you so[/i], would certainly be in order, but...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- An intelligent critique of the United States' energy policies.
- [b]Dumb as We Wanna Be[/b]By THOMAS L. FRIEDMANPublished: April 30, 2008[i]It is great to see that we finally have some national unity on energy policy. Unfortunately, the unifying idea is so ridiculous, so unworthy of the people aspiring to lead our nation, it takes your breath away. Hillary Clinton has...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- Our Social Security Dollars
- Your/my Social Security Administration contacted recently several school systems in Georgia to invite them to a computer donation activity. The employee that picked the ones that our county accepted said that there were hundreds of them in a warehouse in Marietta, GA. We got enough (DELL's GX110, 733Mhz, Pentium III,...
- Discussion threads 2005-02-22
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