…2/18-09: seriously, it matters

28º in ABQ; 53% humidity at 6A…GAQ; more bones found on the W Mesa; Zangara Dodge has closed its doors, gathered crew together, and told his workers this was their last day: business began in 1991; NM will get more money for Health INS, so says NM GOV; state audit finds mismanaged money; car dealer closed in Clovis, part of a ‘reorganization deal’; I didn’t have an appetite today; Four Corners woman stabbed in a case of mistaken identity; people of Columbus want their mayor to resign; add a $1 ‘tax increase’ on cigarettes?; loopholes found in job & salary freezes; 800 jobs gone at Eclipse Aviation [for the moment], workers will be paid until the end of this month, since its conception, the price of its planes has tripled, employees will be rehired when the European purchase is finalized?; dogs tortured in W Side home by samurai sword, and a sledge hammer; High Fire Danger remains; get KOAT on your cell phone, for a small fee; our utility bill was nine cents different than that of last month; gas dropped to $1.89 per gallon; layoff at Questa mine;

who can take a vacation?; nobody has said anything, but…do these people really believe I have over 8K TES edits in my pended file, do people me, I have to take the time to prove myself; how do you prove that you don’t have that many?; finished Rounds before 7:30A; is UNM on the road to recovery, or ruin; Code Purple at 6:30A, and all day; all wards are basically full; what happens if you pended a TES edit that been previously pended; the more we do, the more they want; some workers at UNM earn less than $30K per year; is Jenny here?; ID badges cannot get you in or out of PICU; ‘pending stress’; MGR wanted a list of our providers; while riding on the AM R/R, people were ‘comparing notes’ as to how long they were in jail, or have been on probation;

N New England snow; more Canadian cold air moving SE to ATL, which will have rain, as well as Detroit, Cincinnati, Charlotte, Richmond & Raleigh; from rain to snow in Boston; wet weather along I-40, I-75, I-85 & I-95; temps from 10s to 80s; SE US T’storms;

turn misery into money; SLC woman grabbed thief by pulling his baggy pants; eco-friendly plastic moving boxes; metal dress that you can change its size; Obama in AZ, deeply affected by hard times in the housing market; projects are ‘shovel ready’; TX fraud financier is nowhere to be found, some people trusted him with as much as half their life savings, another group of innocent people scammed; PM GEN told Congress that the mail service is in bad shape, and Capitol Hill approved his pay raise; Chrysler will cut 3K more jobs; DOW near a five-year low; it never ends: now, Chicago newspaper says Burris should resign; more banks that got FED GOVT money, have reduced the number of loans made; PRES unveils his foreclosure plan; what wrong with the chimp? animal mauled a woman’s face, police had to kill him, owner agreed; more fossils found in La Brea Tar Pits, in the middle of Los Angeles; ‘smart phones’ help students as much as laptops, and are much less expensive; debut of new GOOGLE phone; the $200K jet pack, on sale soon; Michael Jackson auctioning his ‘glitter gloves’?; some people doubt the country’s problems will be solved by billions of bucks; NY beheading took place in Buffalo suburb; signing the first piece of economic legislation; is American on the road to recovery, or ruin?; CA in a bind regarding their budget; the 76 foot long pencil; $75 billion to prevent foreclosures; MI mother accused of stealing $800K from a children’s hockey team; hot metal crashed through a NJ BLDG; US is ‘under new MGMT’; CNN says travel to N NM; the DOW is level; US ATY GEN says America is a ‘nation of cowards’; NM bones made CNN headlines; sewage dumped into San Fran Bay; 56% fewer house starts, the biggest drop in history; some homes have been empty for two years, with weeds growing in their garages; the era of the spy; Michelle Obama put children first; ‘neither a bank, nor a borrower, be’; was pilot error the cause of the Buffalo crash?; no one can locate the TX swindler: people on six continents were victims of this con artist who spent millions on DC, and was at the [D] CONV, head of the Sanford Financial Group; Obama had a phone conversation with the AFG leader; Palin owes back taxes; rescue homeowners who played by the rules; Goodyear cutting 5K jobs; man killed himself in CA Crystal Cathedral; gymnasium brawl at AL school; FL woman poisoned baby food while in a supermarket; some [R] GOV do not want stimulus funds;

man from India has the longest ear hair; mixed foreign markets, falling in Asia; Clinton travels to Indonesia, the country with most Muslims; visiting a school that Obama attended; copter crash off coast of Scotland; cruise ship stuck in Antarctica ice; squid has the largest eye in the world; Annie Lenox is 54, producing her ‘last’ album; Taiwan joins the countries in recession; backwards comet entering our solar system; bye, bye Dubai…the country without oil, and banked on real estate to keep it afloat; is the world on the road to recovery, or ruin?; the twenty million years old shark; Pelosi will meet the Pope; the green comet?; AIDS is the deadliest infectious disease in China; vodka bottle that comes with its own scorpion;