I never understood why did something become a privileged just because the state says it is. Rights can be limited or revoked if you break society's laws.
Increasing income taxes to 100% would barley make a dent and would not keep up with spending. The only way to fix the problem is to fix entitlements, kill subsidies and fix the tax system.
You could eliminate the military and raise income taxes to 100% and still not balance the budget.
The 800lb gorilla of spending in the room is entitlements: social security, medicare and medicaid. If these programs aren't fixed and soon it will be too late.
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services: Hiding Child Deaths University of Maryland: Pricing People out of their Government Central Intelligence Agency and A.G. Eric Holder: Flagrant Destruction of Embarrassing Records Fairfax County Police Department: Hiding the Killers of Unarmed Citizens Broward County, Fla., School Board: Inaccurate Records
"Do you think just because your ownership is in the form of stock, that you have no responsibility to even investigate whether the people generating your dividends are trustworthy enough not to lie, cheat, steal, maim or kill?"
Yeah. I have IRAs and mutual funds that are made up of dozens of stocks. Maybe you have the time and resources to investigate all of their chief officers and board directors, I don't.
The F/A-18E/F is a very capable fighter/bomber. The F-35 is not a big enough leap in capability to warrant the price tag and not as stealthy as originally advertised. UCAVs are the future.
This weekend's Super Bowl clash between the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers will be the first in the game's 45 year history sans cheerleaders.
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I never understood why did something become a privileged just because the state says it is. Rights can be limited or revoked if you break society's laws.
Tracking people's whereabouts is truly evil. Wait until the divorce lawyers start subpoena them for location data to help their clients.
What platters? I see a stock image of a hard drive, but do we know it is not SSD?
Increasing income taxes to 100% would barley make a dent and would not keep up with spending. The only way to fix the problem is to fix entitlements, kill subsidies and fix the tax system.
You could eliminate the military and raise income taxes to 100% and still not balance the budget.
The 800lb gorilla of spending in the room is entitlements: social security, medicare and medicaid. If these programs aren't fixed and soon it will be too late.
They already are.
http://jalopnik.com/?_escaped_fragment_=5371967/feds-seize-illegal-nissan-skyline-gt+rs-in-cali#!5371967/feds-seize-illegal-nissan-skyline-gt+rs-in-cali
For publicly traded companies. Private companies should have the right to shoot themselves in the foot all they want.
Creepy. Like right out of Amistad.
By who and what charge?
2011 SPJ Black Hole Award
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services: Hiding Child Deaths
University of Maryland: Pricing People out of their Government
Central Intelligence Agency and A.G. Eric Holder: Flagrant Destruction of Embarrassing Records
Fairfax County Police Department: Hiding the Killers of Unarmed Citizens
Broward County, Fla., School Board: Inaccurate Records
If GPS becomes required on all vehicles they are going to have the problem x 1000.
They certainly can't compete based upon products and services.
"Do you think just because your ownership is in the form of stock, that you have no responsibility to even investigate whether the people generating your dividends are trustworthy enough not to lie, cheat, steal, maim or kill?"
Yeah. I have IRAs and mutual funds that are made up of dozens of stocks. Maybe you have the time and resources to investigate all of their chief officers and board directors, I don't.
Laws and contracts are worthless unless enforced.
"Man has only those rights he can defend"
- Jack McCoy
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/09/12/25/0019250/Fraudulent-Anti-Terrorist-Software-Led-US-To-Ground-Planes
v11.0.672.2 is also a beta.
http://www.filehippo.com/download_google_chrome/
The F/A-18E/F is a very capable fighter/bomber.
The F-35 is not a big enough leap in capability to warrant the price tag and not as stealthy as originally advertised.
UCAVs are the future.
This weekend's Super Bowl clash between the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers will be the first in the game's 45 year history sans cheerleaders.
It worked in the previous version.
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/09/google-mocked/
"If you have something that you don’t want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place."
"I think that over time, on the internet, there will be less anonymity. And I actually think that's good"
The volume of counterfeit golf clubs coming from Asia is huge.
Achushnet - Fairhaven, MA
Callaway - Carlsbad, CA
Cleveland Golf - Huntington Beach, CA
Nike - Beaverton, OR
PING - Phoenix, AZ
If tweets originate in Europe then I would surmise that twitter must comply with European privacy laws, similar to email.
Can the FDA regulate wireless networks? Just because the network is in a hospital?
I don't disagree that they should be as secure as possible due to the sensitive nature of the data.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TruV3sxS9Zw
Sink the boat with the pirates handcuffed to the railing.
"finalized a deal" sounds like it has been sold.