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The Trainee
A man joined a big Multi National Company as a trainee.... On his first day, he dialed the kitchen and shouted into the phone; Get me a cup of coffee, quickly! The voice from the other side responded...
Aug 18, 2008, 11:16 am - cashinn

Record-high ratio of Americans in prison
Yahoo! News: Record-high ratio of Americans in prison By DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer NEW YORK - For the first time in U.S. history, more than one of every 100 adults is in jail or prison, according to a new report documenting America's rank as the world's No. 1 incarcerator. It urges states to curtail corrections spending by placing fewer low-risk offenders behind bars. Using...
Feb 29, 2008, 2:34 am - JADELottery

Coming Ice Age?
The Sun Also Sets By INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY | Posted Thursday, February 07, 2008 4:20 PM PT Climate Change: Not every scientist is part of Al Gore's mythical consensus. Scientists worried about a new ice age seek funding to better observe something bigger than your SUV - the sun. Back in 1991, before Al Gore first shouted that the Earth was in the balance, the Danish Meteorological In...
Feb 8, 2008, 11:04 am - konane

Jan. 15, b.days
These stars were all born on Jan. 15 Actress Margaret O'Brien (Meet Me In St. Louis ) is 71. Singer Captain Beefheart is 67. Actress Andrea Martin is 61. Actor-director Mario Van Peebles is 51. Actor James Nesbitt (Waking Ned Devine ) is 43. Singer Lisa Lisa of Lisa Lisa and the Cult Jam is 41. Actor Chad Lowe is 40. Actress Regina King is 37. Actor Eddie Cahill (CSI: N...
Jan 15, 2008, 4:29 pm - angelm

Jan 6 celebrity birthdays
Jan. 6: Country singer Earl Scruggs is 84. Actress Bonnie Franklin is 64. Singer Kim Wilson of the Fabulous Thunderbirds is 57. Country singer Jett Williams is 55. Guitarist Malcolm Young of AC/DC is 55. Actor-comedian Rowan Atkinson ("Mr. Bean") is 53. Singer Kathy Sledge of Sister Sledge is 49. Singer Eric Williams of BLACKstreet is 48. Director John Singleton is 40. "Early Show" co-host Julie Chen is 38. Actor Danny Pintauro ("Who's The Boss") is 32....
Jan 6, 2008, 11:38 am - angelm

Overcrowded Church
Overcrowded church The two thousand member Baptist church was filled to overflowing capacity one Sunday morning. The preacher was ready to start the sermon when two men, dressed in long black coats and black hats entered thru the rear of the church. One of the two men walked to the middle of the church while the other stayed at the back of the church. They both then reached under their coats and withdrew automatic weapons. The one in the middle announced, E...
Nov 25, 2007, 9:02 am - ochoop17

Nov 21 birthdays
Nov. 21: Actor Joseph Campanella ("The Colbys," "Ben") is 80. Actor Laurence Luckinbill is 73. Actress Marlo Thomas is 70. Singer Dr. John is 67. Actress Juliet Mills ("Passions", "Nanny and the Professor") is 66. Actor-director Harold Ramis is 63. Actress Goldie Hawn is 62. Keyboardist Lonnie Jordan of War is 59. Singer Livingston Taylor is 57. Actress-singer Lorna Luft is 55. Actress Cherry Jones ("The Horse Whisperer") is 51. Bassist Brian Ritchie of Violent Femmes is 47. Christian singer...
Nov 21, 2007, 3:50 pm - angelm

White House, Cheney's Office Subpoenaed
WASHINGTON (June 28) - The Senate subpoenaed the White House and Vice President Dick Cheney's office Wednesday, demanding documents and elevating the confrontation with President Bush over the administration's warrant-free eavesdropping on Americans. Separately, the Senate Judiciary Committee also is summoning Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to discuss the program and an array of other matters that have cost a half-dozen top Justice Department officials their jobs, committee cha...
Jun 28, 2007, 1:53 am - LOTTOMIKE

Singularity
My name is Richard Beckwith and I am a State Director for MUFON as well as a field investigator. I am also a practicing attorney with a background in lab science (I have a B.S. in Molecular Biology). Below is a photo of an oil painting I did last year called Singularity . Although I did not paint the picture with David Sereda in mind, it certainly illustrates the idea of the singularity as proposed by Mr. Sereda. I thought he might like to see that there are those of us who are thi...
Apr 16, 2007, 8:13 pm - pacattack05

"Former U.N. oil-for-food head charged with bribery
Former U.N. oil-for-food head charged with bribery Source Reuters (excerpt) .........Former executive director Benon Sevan, the highest ranking U.N. official to be charged in relation to the program, and Ephraim Nadler, brother-in-law of Boutros Boutros-Ghali, were named in an...
Jan 16, 2007, 6:12 pm - konane