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May 21st, 2012 - 3:53 pm § in Misc.

Sound Familiar?

How The Jew and the Gentile Tied the Knot When 100 guests showed up at Zuckerberg’s backyard Saturday,  they got a wedding. A….. ” Zuckerberg himself designed the ring, …..Guests ate family style, and the event included food from the couple’s favorite local sushi restaurant.[...]

May 21st, 2012 - 10:58 am § in Schools & Colleges

How to Fire Professors

from Inside Higher Education: On July 19, 2009, Edward T. Larkin, a professor of German at the University of New Hampshire, drove his motorcycle down Route 101 to the Market Basket in Milford. He pulled into the parking lot behind a car in which a 17-year-old girl was driving her mother. Larkin park[...]

May 21st, 2012 - 9:11 am § in Schools & Colleges, UW

UW President Does Not Make Top 50 in Salaries

This is weird.  Is it just because Michael Young has been appointed for less then a year?[...]

May 21st, 2012 - 8:42 am § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Did God make rules for the internet?

NEW YORK (AP) — Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men attended a rally Sunday at the New York Mets’ stadium on the dangers of the Internet and how to use modern technology in a religiously responsible way. READMORE.  [...]

May 21st, 2012 - 8:36 am § in Misc.

FACEBOOK stock plummets

Adam Smith taught us that capital, not money, created the wealth of nations.  Capital was the stuff people use to build new factories or plow new ground.  Today’s stock market has changed all that.  Capital now deal with the ephemeral … “Likes” have replaced ears of corn a[...]

May 20th, 2012 - 5:40 pm § in Uncategorized

Ave Challenge: who invented the egg?

This question is multiple choice.  The question is really about the all season egg .. how did it happen that we got to be able to buy eggs 12 months a year? Which invention made this possible?   (links bring you answers in audio). a. the phonograph b. the refrigerator c. plant based estrogens . d[...]

May 20th, 2012 - 1:21 pm § in America

A Republican Views Romney’s High School Attack as Kid Stuff

    Bully by pudge, Sound Politics I read a brief summary of the account of Romney’s “disturbing” bullying incident. It didn’t sound like anything worth mentioning to me. So I heard people talking about how terrible it was, so I went back and read the more complete [...]

May 20th, 2012 - 10:57 am § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: New Archaelogy From Kansas

Journal Entry – 8/6/3495 Today, at the Dig Site 281stZ or what was once referred to as “Kansas City,” we discovered a curious set of documents. Four in total, the subject of each was cars. Of course, we’d learned about these ancient forms of transportation when working on Project 42xj495 or [...]

May 20th, 2012 - 10:17 am § in Misc.

Cuban Independence Day: How to Visit Cuba!

United States citizens do not have special status to visit Cuba legally, so long as they go with a licensed operator. The Treasury Department is once again granting so-called “people-to-people” licenses for Cuba-bound American visitors.  The licenses, created under President Bill Clinton in 199[...]

May 20th, 2012 - 8:04 am § in Religion

Sunday Revelations: Science proves humans bred with giants.

Gen.6:4 “There were giants on the earth in those days . . .” “giants” = Heb. “nephilim”. This word comes from another word meaning “to fall”. These giants were fallen ones, or mighty ones who had fallen. They were, apparently, of great size and also very wicked. They might be called[...]