the $787 billion stimulus bill has passed, Obama’s first victory…but that money could have paid all the foreclosures across America, and still have surplus; a major milestone for the new PRES, but who will oversee how the money is spent, set standards before heading to states & agencies; Kevin Costner became a father at 53; Philly police officer killed during street fight; Judge Ginsberg has been released from the HOSP, eight days after undergoing pancreatic cancer surgery; the backwards bathrobe; 15% of women polled send themselves flowers on Valentine’s Day; a donated kidney can grow; does love fade after the first kiss?; another Madoff investor killed himself; a vote allowing DC to have equal rights [full voting representation] granted to all other states in the House; snow in NE, IL into New England; wet in New Orleans; a day to hide restaurant coupons; ice on the wings & windshield; ‘total liquidation prices’; $15 billion spent by Americans on Valentine’s Day gifts; where in the nation is it called ‘pop’ vs. ‘soda’ vs. ‘Coke’ [the choice of NM]; in spite of the bailout bill, welcome to the age of increased college tuition; another sign of the times: less demand means refineries are producing less gasoline, which means the price of that fuel will increase; how to lose billions; ‘Watchmen’ ads appearing on TV; update: there were 44 passengers on the plane that crashed near Buffalo; Phelps bong appears as EBay item, the asking price is $100K; tax cuts will add an AVG of $13 to a paycheck; is history repeating itself, reminiscent of the 1982 Air Florida crash in DC: did the Continental crew see ice on the wings?; all was calm before the crash: further investigation shows the plane landed flat, and the crash was over in thirty seconds; the jet was facing away from the airport; the color red is best served in small doses, like roses; OH thieves took entire store’s inventory of Valentine Day gifts; the ‘power house roundtable’; the Order of ‘Something or Other’; Obama, the ‘Urban PRES’ in the third largest American city; the NATL AVG price of gas is $1.97 per gallon; the stimulus package: the first step, not a quick fix; a stall & spin situation, like a weighted leaf; was the autopilot turned on inside the Continental plane, so that the crew did not have a ‘situational awareness’ it was too late; a possible problem: stimulus dollars spent in too many places; former HOSP worker killed four people in upscale NY; beware of ‘working at home’ scams; OR couple celebrated last night in a furniture store window as a publicity gimmick, they were treated to chocolates, and breakfast in bed; how to repair & reform the US financial system; banks already suffering with the burden of bad & risky loans; Valentine’s Day is the biggest & busiest twenty-four hours for cheating on spouses; ‘nothing says I love you than a GPS tracker’; ‘victory’ vs. ‘practicality’; Charlotte, called ‘Wall ST South’ also suffering financial hardships;
drone killed twenty-seven people in AFG; Hubble telescope will take a look at thirteen billion years in the past; NASA delays shuttle launch again; the first female Deputy Minister of Saudi Arabia, chosen by the king himself; space debris from the two destroyed satellites could circle the Earth for thousands of years; acid attacks on rural SE Asian women are common, females treated like commodities; Israel vs. Turkey: The Next Battleground?; in Columbia, there is a ‘red alert’, due to a volcano erupting;
No comments:
Post a Comment