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Archive for August, 2012
APPLESAUCE: Patents filed for “Goldfinger”
As The_Ave.US has published for several months, Apple is working on its own stylus. For details read earlier entries under the tag “Goldfinger.”[...]
AVE PREDICTS: ROMNEYISMS: Commercial to run during Romney Convention
Romney and Trump, two men with class! Trump has supposedly paid for this ad.[...]
Slur of the Day: the other Niggers
White Nigger / Wigger / Whigger / Wigga (US) used in 19th-century United States to describe the Irish. Sometimes used today in reference to white people in a manner similar to white trash or redneck.[199] Also used to describe white youth that imitate urban black youth by means of clothing style, ma[...]
BREAKING NEWS: Abu Dabi Builds a Way Around Iran’s Threats
Readmore at the Wall Street Journal.[...]
Breaking News: Boston’s Northeastern University to open campus in South Lake Union
Northeastern University is coming to Seattle. This is BIG news. Northeastern is anything but another Western Governors or Delphi. Northeastern is very much a serious university built on a VERY different model than anything we have here. Its Boston campus offers high quality academic training, ea[...]
ROMEYISMS: The 2010 Tax Return Missing Its FBAR!
Now it appears that even the 2010 Tax Return that Mitt Romney leased is incomplete. The files he did release show that Romney had a Swiss Bank Account .. he reported $1700 interest on his $3.000,000 investment! In 2010, however, US holders of Swiss accounts were required to file a ” Repor[...]
The Ave Challenge: What is it?
A. Artificial intelligence machine. B. Coca Cola’s new Freestyle drink mixing machine C. Coasters at VEGAS’s New OXYGEN AIRBAR D. Anti pollution air vent array E. Knitting machine pattern disks[...]
Obama Moves Further Ahead.
Obama Romney 100.0% probability of winning 0.0% probability of winning Mean of 334 electoral votes Mean of 204 electoral votes[...]
Fire Aboard Eos!
BREAKING NEWS (well, sort of—it happened over a month ago)—The world’s largest sailing yacht has caught fire. Barry Diller’s Eos, named after the Greek goddess of the dawn, is a clipper-bowed Bermuda-rigged schooner. Built by the German Lürssen yard in 2006, Eosis 305 feet long. The old sal[...]