Uncategorized29 Sep 2005 09:01 pm
September 2005
Greedy Companies29 Sep 2005 08:47 pm
Independent Online Edition > Science & Technology : app4
Pharmaceutical Companies have been Shady.
what makes this kind of funny is that the independent is trying to sell this article online-go figure:
looks like helpful internet users did a good copy and paste.
Our Tax Dollars at Work and That's Right28 Sep 2005 11:25 am
About time they started cracking the whip on some of the crooks and thieves.
Uncategorized21 Sep 2005 01:12 pm
The stats about drug use on this site are pretty interesting if true:
According to information from the Netherlands’ Trimbos Institute, which monitors drug use, the Dutch are in the middle of international norms for drug use. The institute says 6 percent of Dutch have used marijuana recently, compared with 8 percent in the United States, 9 percent in Britain and 9 percent in France. For cocaine, it was 1.1 percent in Holland _ and rising quickly _ compared to 1.3 percent in the U.S., 1.5. percent in Britain and 0.3 percent in France. Comparable data for heroin use were not available.
Our Tax Dollars at Work21 Sep 2005 01:05 pm
Pentagon Nixes 9/11 Hearing Testimony
more of the typical: misinformation, government smoke-screens, shady political actions.
Our Tax Dollars at Work19 Sep 2005 01:12 am
plans to allow more than 180,000 people to return to New Orleans with only four area hospitals up and running, and only one of those in New Orleans proper.
Just constant half-assing.
Greedy Companies15 Sep 2005 07:47 pm
Miami University Exposes Private Information
…a grade report from the Fall 2002 semester had been unwittingly placed by a now-retired faculty member into a file that was accessible via the Internet. The report included the Social Security number and grade information on the more than 21,000 students (at all campuses) who attended Miami that fall.
Miami University: Documents and Policies
Students get the shaft again.
That's Right14 Sep 2005 12:01 am
Thats right. Lost my damn license and some fine citizen mailed it to me. Good deal. Thanks. (see, I’m not always complaining)
Our Tax Dollars at Work13 Sep 2005 11:39 pm
Amid Katrina Chaos, Congressman Used National Guard to Visit Home
Jefferson emerged with a laptop computer, three suitcases, and a box about the size of a small refrigerator, which the enlisted men loaded up into the truck.
ABC News: Amid Katrina Chaos, Congressman Used National Guard to Visit Home
Shady congressman putting the GUard to work while others were waiting to be “saved.”
Greedy Companies and That's Right13 Sep 2005 07:37 pm
Multi-National Lawsuit: Workers Cite Massive, Systematic Wage, Hour Violations
Its pretty incredible that these attorneys were able to muster up such a large multi-national base of plantiffs for this case. Its an interesting shift in Labor law. I’ll be interested in seeing how this case pans out.