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Obama Sides With RIAA, Supports $150,000 Fine per Music Track | Threat Level from Wired.com

The Obama administration for the first time is weighing in on a Recording Industry Association of America file sharing lawsuit and is supporting hefty awards of as much as $150,000 per purloined music track. The government said the damages range of $750 to $150,000 per violation of the Copyright Act was warranted. “The remedy of […]

Why I don’t take the bus!

Un car fait demi-tour sur un pont – Vidéo humour

Seth’s Blog: The panhandler’s secret

When there were old-school parking meters in New York, quarters were precious. One day, I’m walking down the street and a guy comes up to me and says, “Do you have a dollar for four quarters?” He held out his hand with four quarters in it. Curious, I engaged with him. I took out a […]

Remember When Biden Was President? – City Desk – Washington City Paper

I think Joe Biden was president for a few minutes there, today, if my jailhouse reading of constitutional law is correct. The constitution says that “Before he enter on the Execution of his Office,” the president-elect has to take an oath of office. The 20th Amendment says that “The terms of the President and Vice […]

Offbeat News: Driver Beats 98 MPH Speeding Ticket By Proving Honda Civic Can Only Hit 85 MPH

An English driver has beaten a 98 MPH speed camera ticket by re-purchasing his Honda Civic and paying a firm to test the vehicle. The Civic’s top speed as tested? 85 MPH. 21-year-old Dale Lyle was shocked to receive the ticket for going 98 MPH in the mail not only because he has a perfect […]

Yes, She Voted

I think there should be some type of IQ test required before you can vote. Do we really want someone that thinks like this, able to vote for our next leader?

Want to be successful? Learn how to sell!

The number 1 reason businesses fail is because they don’t have enough money. Whether you plan on owning a business or not, this is important for you to know because you work for someone. And that someone is a business. The people who tend to keep their job the longest are usually good at sales […]

Funny: Worst Apartment Rental Ad Ever

Date: 2008-12-19, 6:05PM PST I am a born again Christian. Why is this a problem for people????! I have a house that’s MINE and I PAID FOR IT. I also have a basement apartment for rent. It’s a great space [and] I’m charging very little for it, $480 monthly, for the right tenant. I know […]

Get Suze Orman’s 2009 Action Plan for Free

If you have ever watched Suze Orman on TV you know this brash woman has some tough love for those that spend their money foolishly. Her “Can You Afford It” segment is my personal favorite part of the show where she analysis peoples cash flow and then tells them if they can afford whatever item […]

If we had some global warming…