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Mar 10 2010

Enough Already!

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The following arrived in my email yesterday via a subscription I have to Darren Hardy of Success Magazine. I thought it made some valuable points to be taken into consideration and thought I’d pass it on.
No more whining, bitching, moaning, griping and complaining.
At a social function recently, 90 percent of the chitchat I heard [...]

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Mar 09 2010

The Lindsay Sues Talking Babies

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Do you remember E*TRADE’s Super Bowl ad?
The one with the talking baby named Lindsay who’s a "milk-aholic"?
It seems Lindsay Lohan believes it’s a slam against her, that her first name “Lindsay” is used like Madonna’s or Cher’s would be.
Lindsay Lohan has filed a lawsuit and wants a whopping $100 million!
Over "milk-aholic"? [...]

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Mar 08 2010

Social Media at Work – Ban or Boon?

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As the average time spent on social media sites increases, some companies are beginning to ban the use of social networking at the office in fear that employees are wasting time. Do you think banning social media sites will increase productivity?
Consider these findings from a 2009 survey on policies and data loss risks from Proofpoint [...]

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Mar 08 2010

Catholic Church Bars Child of Gay Couple from Enrolling

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Is it right for a Catholic school to deny a child enrollment because his parents are gay? It happened at a school in Boulder. The Reverend at the church said…"If a child of gay parents comes to our school, and we teach that gay marriage is against the will of God, then the child will [...]

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Mar 01 2010

For those who can’t get enough Kate Gosselin

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From one reality TV show to another —RadarOnline confirmed that Kate Gosselin will appear on the next season of “Dancing With the Stars.”
What can I say, I never really watched the show before – and I’m probably not going to start now.
I do wonder how many will be tuning in just to see Kate though?

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Mar 01 2010

Flying with Children Rules

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The National Transportation Safety Board is pushing airlines to make a rule stopping parents from holding babies in their laps during a flight. Should parents have to buy an extra airline seat for small children?
As a former frequent flier, I can easily see the need for children having their own seat.
When driving or [...]

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Feb 28 2010

Rhode Island School Fires All Teachers

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A high school in Rhode Island is among the lowest ranking schools in the state. The school graduates less than half its students.
Whose fault is that? The student or the teacher?
In order to combat the growing problem, the high school is firing ALL the teachers and staff saying it needs an overhaul.
Is [...]

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Feb 23 2010

Parent Alert: Chatroulette

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A new site called “Chatroulette” allows kids to video chat with complete strangers… you click “play” and you’re connected randomly with someone else. You can just imagine what might be waiting for you on the other end
On Chatroulette, a new and controversial Web site, every click lands you in a face-to-face video conversation with a [...]

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Feb 23 2010

Parent Alert: Chatroulette

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A new site called “Chatroulette” allows kids to video chat with complete strangers… you click “play” and you’re connected randomly with someone else. You can just imagine what might be waiting for you on the other end
On Chatroulette, a new and controversial Web site, every click lands you in a face-to-face video conversation with a [...]

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Feb 02 2010

#1 Billboard Song on Your Birthday

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I swear, the internet has everything!
Did you know you can check out what the number 1 billboard song was on your birthday or what the 1 billboard song was the day you were born.
Other then your birthday, you can also find out the #1 billboard song on the day you were born, the day [...]

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