While it was docked in Rhode Island, a pair of peregrine falcons had chicks in a nest aboard the carrier USS Saratoga. “After consultation with the U.S. Department of Fish and Wildlife, any movement plans were put on hold until after Aug. 15 to be certain that any fledglings would have ample t[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Humor’
May 8th, 2015 - 12:45 pm § in Uncategorized
Hello this is Paul, can I help you?
How the Philippines is crushing the Indian call center business Americans forget that for decades the Philippines were an American colony. Now, that heritage may be an advantage! Americans call 1-800 are all too familiar with Larry, Bob and or Jennifer who answer the call for help. De[...]
February 4th, 2015 - 11:57 am § in Hypocrisy
South Korea debuts new parking spaces that are wide, pink, and really sexist
(Marshall Astor/Flickr) What better way to promote gender stereotypes than to paint them all over the ground in a city of 10 million people? South Korea has a message for the women of Seoul: you are bad drivers, but we care about you, so here, enjoy these new parking spaces that are wide enough to [[...]
December 27th, 2014 - 4:37 am § in Uncategorized
A Virtuous Oath on A Virtual Reader ?
New U.S. Ambassador Swore Her Oath on an E-Reader In a peculiar “sign-of-the-times” moment last Friday, Suzi LeVine was sworn in as the United States’ newest Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein by raising her right hand and placing the left on a digital copy of the Con[...]
[...] September 22nd, 2014 - 8:50 am § in Hypocrisy
World Cup Will Not Be In Islamic State
2022 World Cup Will Not Be In Qatar … FIFA BLAMES WEATHER BERLIN, Sept 22 (Reuters) – The 2022 World Cup will not be held in Qatar because of the scorching temperatures in the Middle East country, FIFA Executive Committee member Theo Zwanziger said on Monday. “I personally thi[...]