Monthly Archives: May 2012

The Daily Show Informs Better Than Fox News

The Daily Show Informs Better Than Fox News

According to a recent national study in the U.S., a little comedy appears to be a good way to take our daily dose of newsworthy medicine. So who says the news is boring? Here is what they found: The Daily Show Informs Better Than Fox News. Apparently, just a spoonful of Jon Stewart‘s sugar makes…

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Chrome Browser Now Number One

Chrome Browser Now Number One

According to Lifehacker.com, Chrome browser has now emerged as the number one browser, even more popular than Internet Explorer, albeit by just a tad. As one who has used the Chrome browser since it first came out, I can report to you that it is the fastest and sleekest browser that I have used. There was…

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More Minority Babies Under One in US

More Minority Babies Under One in US

2012 is the year that the majority of babies under one year old in the U.S. are now minority babies. Last year the percentage was just under 50%. This year it is just over 50% as reported by CNN.com.  Even though this trend continues, it will likely be a few decades before the overall population…

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Elderly Couple Dies Due to Lack of Cellphone Reception

Elderly Couple Dies Due to Lack of Cellphone Reception

This has got to be one of the saddest stories ever. We’ve heard of cellphone batteries dying, leaving victims unable to call for help in the past, but now we have the problem of no coverage areas. Their car went over an embankment in the Catskills. They had a cellphone which their son had bought…

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Facebook testing new feature to highlight your status

Facebook testing new feature to highlight your status

It started in New Zealand this morning. Apparently, some users were offered an option to highlight their status update to make sure their “friends” saw their remarks. It is being offered at different prices while going through this test phase. Some were offered the option freely, while others were offered the highlighted facebook status for…

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EPA Withheld Vital Proof

EPA Withheld Vital Proof

The United States is definitely in trouble when corporations are able to influence the very agencies that were put in place to protect the citizens. Robert Kennedy Jr. is fighting for the truth. AP reporters documented how the frack industry was using its clout to escape, not just the laws of government, but of science. On Thursday,…

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President Supports Gay Marriage

President Supports Gay Marriage

This is an historic day for America.  It is now official, President Obama supports gay marriage. President Obama is the FIRST president to take a stand in favor of marriage for all people. It gives us hope to know that we have a president that is willing to take the punches of some religious fanatics…

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Support for High School Students

Support for High School Students

Struggling more and more to provide a good life for their families can take a toll on former priorities. It is more important than ever that parents support their children’s efforts in high school, or risk ending up with a child who is without ambition and without a solid chance at higher education. Remember that…

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Monsanto taking control of seeds and power

Monsanto taking control of seeds and power

How does a corporation take control of a country and its policies? Easy. Michael Taylor worked for Monsanto. Then Michael Taylor worked for the US FDA as deputy commissioner. Then Michael Taylor went back to Monsanto. Now, Monsanto provides 90 percent of the GE seeds used by the American market. Those who control our food have…

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Obamacare Has Saved Seniors Billions

Obamacare Has Saved Seniors Billions

Regardless of the nonsense heard about Obamacare, the facts speak for themselves. Obamacare has saved seniors billions of dollars on their prescription medications in just two years according to data. Medicare reforms in the law saved seniors a total of $3.4 billion in prescription drug costs by bridging a coverage gap, according to official figures.…

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