Think back, do you remember Lehman Bros.? How about MF Global and more recently PFG Best? What do they all have in common? Yes, they all went bankrupt you are correct but…what they ALL had in common was “how”, or more to the point HOW FAST they went bankrupt. All of these entities literally went belly up within a week’s time.
How does a firm “just go bankrupt” overnight? Easy, other firms begin [...]
Dear Jim,
Think back, do you remember Lehman Bros.? How about MF Global and more recently PFG Best? What do they all have in common? Yes, they all went bankrupt you are correct but…what they ALL had in common was “how”, or more to the point HOW FAST they went bankrupt. All of these entities literally went belly up within a week’s time.
How does a firm “just go bankrupt” overnight? Easy, [...]
A fire that caused an estimated $400million in damage to a U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarine docked in Maine started in a vacuum cleaner used by shipyard workers, officials said today.
The fire in the forward compartment – which includes crew living, command and control spaces and the torpedo room – of the USS Miami on May 23 took about 12 hours to extinguish and injured seven firefighters.
A statement from the Portsmouth [...]
Here come to kudzu bugs. They seem to have hitched a ride on a jet to Georgia from the orient, and they have a taste for kudzu, wisteria (no loss, either one) but–and this is worrying–they like soybeans and legumes. I currently have two kinds of lima beans, two kinds of green beans, black-eyed peas and peanuts I do not want them into. Eek! Hopefuly diatomaceous earth will help.
Megacopta cribraria, the kudzu [...]
Not so taboo: Vibrators were quite comfortably advertised in the early part of last century, as this 1913 advert shows
More than 50 per cent of American women have used one, making it nearly as ubiquitous as a coffee maker.
But as a shopping item, the vibrator is a topic that remains taboo across most of the modern world, even if the products have been around almost as long as electrical devices.
In [...]
John Pilger
April 30, 2012
You are all potential terrorists. It matters not that you live in Britain, the United States, Australia or the Middle East. Citizenship is effectively abolished. Turn on your computer and the US Department of Homeland Security’s National Operations Center may monitor whether you are typing not merely “al-Qaeda”, but “exercise”, “drill”, “wave”, “initiative” and “organisation”: all proscribed words. The British government’s announcement that it intends to spy [...]
LEXINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Do you have change for a million-dollar bill?
Police say a North Carolina man insisted his million-dollar note was real when he was buying $476 worth of items at a Walmart.
Investigators told the Winston-Salem Journal(http://bit.ly/u7ZrEN ) that 53-year-old Michael Fuller tried to buy a vacuum cleaner, a microwave oven and other items. Store employees called police after his insistence that the bill was legit, and Fuller was arrested.
The [...]
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