Watch this!!! GOP Sen. Jim Inhofe’s S. 3683As you watch this, ask yourself the following questions.1) Do you disagree with him? If so, why?2) Are you angry? If so, write to YOUR congressman.3) Since the first bailout, has our economy improved?The thought process is very simple here. America is on the brink of performing the most atrocious anti-free market, anti-capitalist hari-kari in it's histo
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Frankly today, I had no idea I’d be writing about a new opportunity that I am still investigating. If you’ve read the blog throughout and around the presidential campaign, you realize that Scott and I are big on America and big on growth. We’re also, just like you, hoping to see the economy turn around [...]
Will the visitor do all that is asked of them? Have they heard about vacation home exchange? It seems to be a terrific way to not only make sure that your house doesn't fall prey to felons while away, but it ensures that each of the vacationing parties save some cash. As of now, there are some vacation home exchanges in many exotic places. There are also some in very quiet retreats. Numerous vacat
The dream of owning a shiny new or used motorcycle is shared by many people, but only a fortunate few are able to afford a good one. The motorcycle is a symbol of freedom, passion, and independence in our post-industrial age. Whether you are looking for the classic look (like a Harley), a touring bike, or a superfast sport bike, the thought of owning your own bike can be tantalizing. Also, in toda
By Keith Conninge-mail: conning@aol.comAll Boys’ Teams Combined (462 complete teams)Northern California Record: Jesuit SJS 1985 1:17:57 Rank Place School Section Division Points Team Time Average Runner01 009 Davis SJS D1 0878 1:19:55 15:5902 028 De La Salle NCS D2 1284 1:21:17 16:1503 030 Amador Valley NCS D1
There are so many countries out there and so much to see that sometimes you think about how you would go about seeing them. There are many cost effective ways to get around but one of the best has to be by using a car hire service that offers cheap rates. This beats using a cab or asking for the help of family members in the area you're visiting.
If you need help to give you a hand when parties and special events come to your way, don’t hesitate to seek help and let the experts, like the Chicago disc jockeys, do the work for you.
Chicago disc jockeys are trained individuals who can make all the preparations for weddings, debuts, balls, and other occasions [...]
Boy’s Teams (462 teams)Pl School, Section9 Davis, SJS26 De La Salle, Concord, NCS29 Amador Valley, Pleasant Hill, NCS31 Fairfield, SJS53 Santa Rosa, NCS71 St. Francis, Mountain View, CCS78 Franklin, Elk Grove, SJS87 San Ramon Valley, Danville, NCS93 Livermore, NCS94 El Camino Fundamental, Sacramento, SJSBoy’s Individuals (7121 finishers)Pl Time Gr First Last (School, City, Section)20 15:15
If you have found yourself in the position in which your credit rating is less than satisfactory, the one thing that may be able to help you is the bad credit credit card. You see the concept of fixing your credit rating is by making payments on time and doing this consistently over a period of time and thanks to these new credit cards you can do just that.
Individual fitness insurance quotes are simply found on the Internet. The accessibility for immediate quotes formulates shopping for assurance much faster and easier. In previous years it would seize upwards of three days to obtain precise quotes for health assurance. It is now probable to get hold of quotes from different insurance transporters with only [...]
Many people look to the government hoping to find out how to apply for a grant or to get "free money," which they have seen advertised on television or in various publications. However, grants usually go to state and local governments or nonprofit organizations, which then use the money to operate assistance programs locally. USA.gov has information about legitimate grant and loan opportunities.In
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The US government has a Weatherization Assistance Program. The program provides weatherization improvements free of charge for people of low income.The average improvement is $2800 and they say: "On average, weatherization reduces heating bills by 32% and overall energy bills by $358 per year at current prices"So this could be a lot of savings for a low income family and its free to those who qu
You must know that there is assistance for debt relief and it is not very tough to find! Now, what you require to consider is time. A majority of people will recognize they are in debts, but postpone getting rid of it and in the period in-between falling even deeper into debts. The last [...]
Are you looking for the home mortgages but you have bad credit? Don’t worry, many people have the same problem like you, that’s why advantagehomerates.com comes in.Through this web, you can finding the suitable loans type for your home mortgages. With just simple requirements like no doc, no collateral, no long procedure and it’s simple. This site offers you the best way to be able to have h
Musharraf resignation is not and was not the ultimate solution of Current Crisis! We are struggling with our system not by any personals, because whoever came next will repeat doing the same.Hence its proved in current election 2008 Speaking of a silent majority as this word very commonly used by every politicial person to make his statement highly respected and exemplary. The really of that commo
Recently I have found myself revealed at parties to be an online gifting expert. As a result of this revelation no matter what the situation, I find myself quizzed immediately by those around about how to find the right gift for 'someone who has everything'.It is my personal approach to this, often problematic, gift situation that I'd like to share with you this week. Firstly, assuming that anyone
By ShilzFrom past few weeks, I was reading biography of Bhagat Singh. There was one incidence in that book, which yanked my heart. More over, I was astonished knowing the quest of Bhagat Singh for knowledge! Bhagat Singh will be in prison reading Lenin’s biography. It will be time for hanging him and the jailer will come to take him. Guess what Singh said when they came? He said: “Please c
Difficult Choice for Executives - A recent case our firm (Kotchen & Low LLP) filed on behalf of an individual (Martin McNulty) against competitors and executives in the packaged ice industry highlights an important choice that many individuals must make when working in (or with) organizations engaged in illegal business practices: whether to sacrifice individual principles and participate in t
Difficult Choice for Executives - A recent case our firm (Kotchen & Low LLP) filed on behalf of an individual (Martin McNulty) against competitors and executives in the packaged ice industry highlights an important choice that many individuals must make when working in (or with) organizations engaged in illegal business practices: whether to sacrifice individual principles and participate in t
Israel's Supreme Court just made a positive decision:
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reversed a 2006 decision by the Jerusalem District Court according to which the Palestinian Authority is immune from lawsuits filed by private individuals because it has the elements of a sovereign or quasi-sovereign entity.
In doing so, the court accepted an appeal by the Society of the Eilon Moreh Seminary,
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Ranking of any website depends on a few factors. It would basically depend on the relevance of the article according to the key words used; the number of times that page has been linked and viewed, etc.
These are quite easy to follow, and if these factors are carefully noted and looked into, the rankings of [...]
NFA Gun Trust Lawyer blog has an article on the 150 + page decision issued today in the gun rights case before the Supreme Court. Looks like good news for gun owners but it will take sometime to digest the...
Certainly big international and individual banks and other main monetary institutions have controlled FX trading (also recognized as Forex trading), but there is a paradigm transform in the natural world and kind of investing. In relation to one estimate, in the new millennium, there are more than 6 million online venture accounts, up from 1.5 million in 1997. As an end result, start-up firms now
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We in the real estate fields need a good website to present our ideas, products, solutions. This applies to any business, big or small. Also, more and more individuals are building websites to present who they are to the world, and to market themselves to potential employers, and opportunities.
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Having an offshore account is becoming more and more common these days. There are many reasons why one may choose to open an offshore banking account, however there are three main reasons why an offshore account is a must for many people. These three reasons are protection, profit and privacy. If any of these reasons [...]
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There are many ordinary tricks which are given by the individuals these days for the insurance has become a common practice and many of them are also being caught due to their illegal practices. As we know that there are a number of types of insurance in both United States of America and therefore [...]
Low-cost dental insurance for people who do not have it from an employer is often difficult to find but well worth the search. Indemnity insurance allows one to use any licensed dentist while discount plans restrict plan holders to specific dentists. The problem then is deciding which individual dental plan purchase is best for you.Naturally people will find a wide variety of pricing for the various plans. Unlike a bottle of ketchup which is catsup which is still just plain old catsup no matter what brand you buy, prices for individuals seeking dental insurance will vary primarily because the benefits vary significantly from insurance policy to policy. All varieties of catsup are pretty much the same thing but this is hardly true of dental insurance plans designed for individual purchase.W
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From: Carney warns rate relief will be slow to reach consumers Turmoil in global credit markets is hindering the Bank of Canada's efforts to reduce borrowing costs for individuals and companies. In its latest assessment of the economy, the central bank warned that even if it continues to lower its benchmark rate, rates lenders charge on mortgages and loans may rise. Commercial lenders are paying more to get credit themselves in markets that remain reluctant to share money, the Bank of Canada said in its Monetary Policy Report. Since the credit crisis kicked off last summer, banks have recovered only about three-quarters of their increased borrowing costs by charging higher rates to their customers. That's not likely to last, Governor Mark Carney said. "We do expect that to u
In the United States of America, the legal minimum legal drinking age is currently 21 years of age. This is the highest, and therefore most restrictive drinking age of any nation in the world. Many proponents point to fatalities in colleges of underage drinkers.
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The mobile wave is rising. More and more individuals are making their marks across the globe through the creation of mobile sites. On top of the game is Mobilemo, a global mobile site provider that presents an innovative, user-friendly platform that enables people across different borders to create, manage, and inject their personal styles into their very own mobile web sites.Mobilemo provides a simple and easy way for creating a mobile site, which is simply a mini-website whose size has been adjusted to fit mobile phone screens. Its platform automatically converts sites into the right size, layout, and format for mobile phone viewing. The easy-to-use interface allows virtually any user the freedom and flexibility to create mobile sites according to their interest. Users can promote themse
A release is the action by which a person is relieved of an obligation, liabilities, or responsibility of any sort that they have either by legal, customary or contractual obligation. The agreement between two parties in which they reach consent regarding this release is considered to be the release agreement.
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Filed under: Misc. GadgetsThough not the first omni-directional treadmill we've ever seen, this version crafted for the EU-funded CyberWalk Project is entirely more interesting. The 6- x 6-meter device features an active walking area of 4.5- x 4.5-meters, and later this month, individuals anxious to prance through a virtual city will be able to strap on a head-mounted display, lace up their LA Lights and indulge in escapism. Aside from giving curious persons the ability to walk through a recreated version of ancient Pompeii, the device could also be used to meander through buildings not yet created or give firefighters a way to train without placing them in harm's way. Now, if only there was an option to dissolve into pixels and teleport to locales you find particularly intriguing, we'd be
Molly Hughes from CBS4 in Denver reports in this video on an individual that got hit with a sudden 10X increase in his medication copay.
Recent Addition Comment: OK people, increasing a $25.00 copay by a few percentage points is reasonable and quite often these small increases are actually expected. Increasing the mans copay from $25.00 [...]
Many homes and apartment building choose the option of using central air conditioners. When using such a unit, you do not have to place a unit in your window or worry about installing a portable air conditioner, as central air conditioning units sit outside the building. Central air conditioning units are a great option for [...]
Sanofi Aventis, a large cap French pharmaceutical firm developed an effectual weight loss medication, Acomplia. This weight loss medication is to be employed is association with a proper diet plan and regular exercise regime to attain effective results.
Weight loss medication Acomplia is a product of 2 years of clinical trials undertaken in North America. Weight [...]
The nose surgery , also known as rhinoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure designed to refine the shape of the nose bringing it into balance with the other features of the face. The nose surgery may be performed for both aesthetic as well as medical purposes.The popularity of rhinoplasty surgery amongst Americans is steadily increasing. The plastic surgery procedure is no more limited to teenagers and celebrities anymore. Today many older men and women are opting for nose surgery to enhance their facial appearance.The rhinoplasty surgery procedure is performed on people of all ages. The rhinoplasty surgery is a permanent procedure.It is of paramount importance to perform the rhinoplasty surgery from a board certified plastic surgeon to have desired outcome for the plastic surgery procedur
As the aging process begins, the skin starts to thin and it loses its ability to maintain its firmness. Changes in underlying support structures appear as sagging, deep creases, folds and wrinkles.Today more and more old women and men are considering a facelift to help restore their face to a more youthful appearance.Facelift is a plastic surgery procedure designed to tighten the skin of the face and neck in order to enhance the facial appearance.Facelift surgery is pursued by relatively young patients to preserve a more youthful appearance and by older individuals to attain a younger and a rested look.Facelift surgery can restore the youthful appearance by eliminating fine lines, wrinkles and lifting and tightening the facial skin and reclaiming the youthfulness of the face.The facelift s
Steve at the Cormorant Baker has a post up about developing a Baha’i identity that isn’t adminocentric. He and some other unaffiliated and/or unenrolled Baha’is are looking at what it means to be Baha’i without the administration, which is so central to the lives of most active Baha’is.
To be honest, I think one of [...]
What a night for Big Brother 9 fans as at least for this fan, it couldn’t have come at a better time. The headline doesn’t give what happened justice, but does say a lot as Big Brother has turned the tables on houseguests and at just the right moment for one houseguest in particular.Just as the house had evicted Allison and Ryan in tonight’s live eviction, the horn (that the houseguests learned would sound in the coming weeks earlier this week) sounded and for one houseguest, it was heaven. The fans would learn just before the houseguests that the once ‘til death do you part twist was no more and each one was on their own, playing as individuals, perfect.Because of this, the night turned for Ryan (thank you, he didn’t do anything really wrong to get evicted) as he was saved and f
In order to successfully indulge in any form of activity, it is always advisable that one should maintain a well-formulated routine which he will follow on a regular basis. Obesity has been referred to by many in the medical field as a disease which has been spreading worldwide like an epidemic and it has [...]
Dental Insurance Providing Solutions To AllTraditional individual dental insurance is often believed to be the best way to pay for dental expenses. And while individual dental insurance is a good option when sponsored by your employer, it is often not very cost effective when paying for it yourself. Most individual dental insurance plans require you to meet waiting periods and deductibles before having major and sometimes even minor restorative work done. The health of your teeth shouldn't have to suffer just because of the high price of dental visits. You can get an individual dental insurance or savings plan that is right for you and your family. It is possible to save money and take good care of your teeth. Variety Of Insurance Plans To Choose FromThere are a variety of dental insurance
Falling short on funds in the mid of the month is a usual happening with UK citizens. It is a real fact that no one is left with sufficient fund after financing their usual budget. There are some little expenses that keep much importance and can't be put forward even for a little long. At that time any kind of a sudden expense can baffle you for immediate finance. Since, these financial problems are very common with the most of the individuals, financial market has also made provision for that reason. Lenders are providing financial assistances in the form of UK payday loans to help those who are frequently caught with day to day financial crunch.You can avail UK payday loans for your multipurpose. Generally, the need of these loans arises with the expenses, which comes frequently to you a
The following are pictures of all the individuals and teams from Northern California that qualified for the podium (Top 10 for Individuals and Top 3 for Teams). Result links are also added.Division I Girls Top 10 IndividualsDiv. I Girls' ResultsDivision II Girls IndividualsDiv. II Girls' ResultsDivision II Girls-Ponderosa (3rd Place)Division II Boys Top 10 IndividualsDiv. II Boys' ResultsDivision II Boys-Petaluma (2nd Place)/Woodcreek (3rd Place)Division III Boys Top 10 IndividualsDiv. III Boys' ResultsDivision III Boys-Aptos (3rd Place)Division III Girls Top 10 IndividualsDiv. III Girls' ResultsDivision III Girls-Campolindo (3rd Place)Division IV Girls Top 10 IndividualsDiv. IV Girls' ResultsDivision IV Girls-St. Mary's (2nd Place)Division IV Boys Top 10 IndividualsDiv. IV Boys' ResultsDivision IV Boys-St. Mary's (2nd Place)Division V Girls Top 10 IndividualsDiv. V Girls' ResultsDivision V Girls-Mt. Shasta (1st Place)Division V Boys Top 10 IndividualsDiv. V Boys' ResultsDi
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official data shows that the Bush administration has transferred power from the people to corporations at an alarming rate. thebankruptcynewsdotcom
The above chart shows the widening gap between corporate profits and salaries. If you want to see how dramatic this widening gap is, take a look at the following chart.
The curve represents the differential between Compensation of employees paid and Corporate Profits (before and after tax), which shows the transfer of wealth from employees to corporations. As you can see, the Bush administration shows a dramatic change in the transfer of wealth from workers to corporations.
Another notable trait of this chart is that after the tax cuts the gap between after taxes and pre-taxes transfer of wealth widens, which indicates that the tax cuts do not help corporations at all, actually it seems to hurt them. The reasons for this enormous transfer of wealth are increases in productivity (exploitation of labor, or in corpor
As two Congressional committees prepare for hearings this week on the state of affairs in Lebanon, the U.S. Treasury has announced the designation of four individuals who are assisting Syria's efforts to undermine Lebanese sovereignty. The designations freeze any assets those individuals might hold under U.S. jurisdiction, but the primary impact is to signal the Administration's intentions to keep the heat on the Assad regime during Lebanese presidential elections. From the Treasury press release:...(read more)
This is the fifth in a series of five articles. In order to disrupt terrorist financing, there must be a more comprehensive understanding of the multi-dimensional elements involved in the funding process. The first article in this series provided an overview of four components that must be included in training in order to establish a framework for understanding the complexity of terrorist financing. The four components include: 1. Types of terrorist groups 2. Funding capacity 3. Mechanisms for fundraising...(read more)
From ihtSHANGHAI: China will limit the amount that individuals can invest in Hong Kong equities, Xia Lingwu, a spokesman in Beijing for the China Banking Regulatory Commission, said during a weekend interview. This would put curbs on a plan that has fueled a 19 percent jump in the Hong Kong stock market since it was announced a month ago.The government will cap investments under a proposed pilot program that will let Chinese citizens purchase overseas stocks, Xia said. He was confirming comments by the chairman of the regulator, Liu Mingkang, which appeared in The Financial Times on Friday.The Chinese decision highlights conflicting goals among regulators, as the government tries to ease pressure on the yuan to climb while seeking to avoid an exodus of funds that could trigger a stock market slump. The program, introduced by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, or SAFE, has been delayed amid objections from Chinese securities and banking watchdogs."Government agencies often ha
From ihtSHANGHAI: China will limit the amount that individuals can invest in Hong Kong equities, Xia Lingwu, a spokesman in Beijing for the China Banking Regulatory Commission, said in an interview Friday. This would curb a plan that has fueled a 19 percent jump in the Hong Kong stock market since it was announced a month ago.The government will cap investments under a proposed pilot program that will let Chinese citizens buy overseas stocks, Xia said. He was confirming comments by the chairman of the regulator, Liu Mingkang, which appeared in The Financial Times on Friday.The Chinese decision highlights conflicting goals among regulators, as the government tries to ease pressure on the yuan to climb while seeking to avoid an exodus of funds that could trigger a stock market slump. The program, introduced by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, or SAFE, has been delayed amid objections from Chinese securities and banking watchdogs."Government agencies often have differing agen
In spite of credit cards, debit cards, gift cards, and various other types of payments, a lot of consumers in the United States still write checks. All businesses and most consumers know that some checks “bounce” (i.e. are returned from the bank as unpaid).Most bounced checks are returned as NSF (non sufficient funds). Not only are NSF checks the most common, they are typically the easiest to collect. NSF usually means a person’s bank account is still open and may have enough funds at a later time to clear the check.Some returned checks may have a return reason that means some type of check fraud. If you receive this type of check you may want to call your local police department to see if they can help.Stop payment and closed account checks are also received by most businesses and sometimes by individuals. These checks are, unfortunately, usually very difficult to collect. If a person has closed their account, they may have also moved. That means the check writer may firs
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How does emotional intelligence as a competency go beyond the individual to become something a group or entire organization can build and utilize collectively? Written primarily by members of the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations, founded by recognized EI experts Daniel Goleman and Cary Cherniss, this groundbreaking compendium
Author: Roger Alan DeaconPaperback: 306Publisher: Marquette University Press (November 2003) Language: EnglishISBN: 0874626617 This book explores the implications of the work of Michel Foucault for the Enlightenment project. Specifically, it asks whether and how the modern drive to explain the world so as to guide political action and promote progressive change, can be defended in the light of Foucault's critique of Western philosophy, his reconceptualisation of power relations and his account of the subject. Firstly, it is shown how Foucault's genealogy, a hybrid and polemical approach, aims to call into question the theories and practices which underpin the present. Genealogy problematizes what we have come to take for granted, and in so doing it requires that we rethink not only the nature and history of Western philosophical thought but also the role of intellectuals. To attempt to write a history of truth is to ask what one can know of a concept which structures the very l
There is an excellent little book called 'How to lie with statistics'. It has been around since the early 1950s. It gives a good idea of the mighty chasm between numbers and facts - and the ways in which people deliberately and accidentally mix up the two.Much of the time with the media's use of statistics the problem is ignorance - simple mistakes that a little thought could avoid. (And avoidance of Arts' students in the media could probably eradicate).For example, suppose you have field with 100 animals in it, 50 sheep and 50 goats. It is pitch dark and the animals are well separated. So you wander through the field, grab an animal and drag it across to where there is a light. YOU have a 50% chance that the animals is a sheep, and a 50% chance that the animal is a goat (discounting the possibility that sheep and goats differ in their ability to avoid capture). However the animal you captured was always definitely a sheep or a goat - 100% certainty from its own perspective
The changing healthcare and health insurance landscape in the United States has resulted in more individuals and families purchasing health insurance coverage on their own. Rather than touch on the number of reasons why this is the case, I would like to provide individuals and families finding themselves in this position with ten basic ideas to assist them with getting the best health insurance policy for their specific situation. Below is a combination of ten questions and suggestions that will provide the tools necessary to get a medical insurance policy that will best work for you and your family. 1)What are your typical health and medical care expenses in a calendar year? Most people are surprised when they go through this exercise to learn that they would be financially better off in most years to purchase a high deductible health insurance plan and use the premium savings to directly offset heath care expenses throughout the year.2)How long do you anticipate needing the health in
(Archived in: Personal Freedom Personal Privacy)The argument is always the same. What are you worried about if you don't have anything to hide? The push for a National ID and no debate for such should now be of concern to every law abiding individual.It makes no sense that a government be so concerned about documenting and tracking its own citizens when the issue of open boarders, illegal aliens, guest workers (or whatever you want to call the estimated 12 to 20 million undocumented people living in this country) has not first been remedied. What has happened to of the people, by the people, for the people?All people, whether sovereign thinkers or not, need to start asking what the hidden agenda of this government is, and why such pretentious laws are being forced on a nation without debate or a forum of those being governed.We do not need a national "Real ID" when passports can and do represent the de facto national ID, and the Homeland is not yet the Fatherland.Living The Sovereig
(Archived in: Freedom Links Personal Freedom Personal Privacy)Speed linking has become a popular way to showcase blogs and websites deserving of a mention. The Sovereign Journey will from time to time feature such sites with a new reoccurring (but not necessarily weekly) post called "Friday Freedom Links".Often these will be references with links to individual bloggers that have made comments to this blog, weblogs that are members of social networking sites that this blog belongs to, or websites and blogs that are noteworthy because of content. Naturally, these links will have something relevant to share about personal privacy, personal freedom, or financial freedom.This is the first installment of Friday Freedom Links, and the links of note that you should follow from this post are: Electronic Privacy Information Center - Review and oversight of Patriot Act and other important privacy issues, Steve-Olsen.com - A blog that asks good questions for people pursuing freedom, Steve Pavlin
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South Carolina will receive a $26.8 million grant from HHS to provide HIV-positive people in the state with increased access to treatment and care services, Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) said in a statement released on Wednesday, the AP/Charlotte Observer reports. According to Graham and DeMint, $25.6 million will be allocated to [...]
Can a currency SWAP be used by private investors?
The short answer is “no”.
A currency swap is an over-the-counter security that is not standardized. The non-standard contract is basically saying Party A will pay Party B the difference between where currencies end up in the future based on a set dollar amount principal. Since it is [...]
(Archived in: Social Design Sovereign Eduction)I have been wanting to make a post about "Jonathan Gullible" that relates to some earlier posts on education. I have only read excerpts from the book, but do want to have a link to the website so people interested in a Sovereign Life have this available as a resource.This book was written in the late 80s by Ken Schoolland to illustrate the principles of economics and free market societies. You can read more about the author and the book at the website: www.jonathangullible.com.This is not a story about pirates and treasure. It's a story about a young man that gets shipwrecked on a strange island where the people have no responsibility, and crooked bureaucrats have created a strange society with bizarre customs and laws."The Adventures of Jonathan Gullible: A Free Market Odyssey, has twice been revised and expanded in English (1995 & 2001) and has been translated into over 30 language editions abroad. It has been adopted and published by m
(Archived in: Related Miscellany Social Design)This site has been updated with a Google Language Tools Widget for the following languages: French, Italian, English, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Portuguese, and Chinese.Hopefully this will allow for easier communications for Sovereign Life individuals around the globe. This is simple to use. Just click on the flag of your choice on the side bar to the left and this will translate any post into the language of your choice.Supposedly you also are able to bookmark individual posts in different languages. I believe that it also supports the "comments" area for each post, allowing other individuals to read your comments in their native language.This is still in Beta, so please let me know of any problems you encounter, either via a comment or email. Thank You-Digital NomadLiving The Sovereign Life and Financial Freedom
Six individuals have beendetained in Florida for suspicion of fraud by using credit card information stolen from TJX. It is the first arrests connected with the theft of customer details from the company, which owns retail outlets including TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods and A J Wright. At least 10 people are suspected of [...]
(Archived in: Economic Citizenship Foreign Investment Related Miscellany)I came across this item on my research of St. Kitts & Nevis. Grenada is no longer an option for a second passport through an Economic Citizenship Program.Grenada terminated its Economic Citizenship program as of October 24, 2001. This was probably one of the more lenient programs with respect to the relatively low investment involved and the relaxed residency requirements. In fact there were no residency requirements.I know one immigration expert from Canada that was a consultant to the government of Grenada on the formation of this program, but was unaware of its demise. It was not widely reported in the media.The speculation is the program was a casualty due to 9-11 under pressure from the US. Not much was found on a recent Internet search that I did, except this announcement on a non-government website, and this notice at the Escape Artist Notice.It is very unlikely that the program will ever be resumed.Living
Social networking is something that is just a part of our daily lives right now. I have been a part of the revolution since its early days and will continue to do so in the furture. One of the new sites on the scene for size sexy women and the men that admire them is BBWVibe.
Call it the MySpace of BBW’s. It’s a new community so there are only a few hundred subscribers and the owners are still doing tweaks to it to make things run smoothly, but it looks like it will be a great place for plus size men and women to socialize.
If your familiar with MySpace.com then you will notice that the format of BBWVibe is similar. Users can customize there pages, write to there blogs and connect to friends.
The areas that I enjoyed about the site where classified, forum and rate photo areas. I expect to see a lot of good things come from this site. Check out my profile while your over there join up and tell Nicole that you learned about BBWvibe on my blog.
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When Bush passed the bankruptcy bill that make it harder for anyone to file for bankruptcy, it was clearly Bush did a favor for big businesses. Maybe Bush's true intention was to make credit card companies from super-rich to super-richer. Then came the suprime crisis crashing down onto the middle class, more people than ever before file for bankruptcy.
To my understanding, before Bush's bankruptcy modification, when people file for bankruptcy, all of their debts will get erase without any further obligation to pay back to the creditors. Now, if anyone is filing for bankruptcy, which is the chapter 13, he/she has to pay back the debts with his/her future earning. Either way, bad time or good time, big businesses are going to get what the individuals like us o
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Never one to miss an opportunity to trot out yet another luxury handset, Mobiado has now taken the wraps off its new Camo candybar phone, which apparently adds some ruggedness to Mobiado's usual excess. That comes in the form of anodized aluminum shell and stainless steel buttons (not ...
Updated June 4, 2008 Russian banks managed to change principles of their activity funding - they turned from foreign borrowings to citizens' facilities. In April growth rate of individuals deposits was 3,1%, that twice as more than previous months current year. However, lending grows much quicker. Such gap ...
