U.S. Lawmakers Agree on $789 Billion Stimulus Plan
-Majority Leader Harry Reid said this will create 3.5 million jobs
-Jim Owens, CEO of Caterpillar said he'll hire some laid-off employees if the stimulus passes
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aiM_rr98lSVk&refe...
"Making Work Pay" tax credit for 95 percent of workers
-June as an extra $13 a week in take-home pay
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090211/ap_on_bi_ge/meltdown101_stimulus_plan_2
Israel poll results fuel push for electoral reform
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/02/12/2489576.htm
Pa. judges accused of jailing kids for cash
-Hillary Transue was sentenced to a wilderness camp for building a spoof MySpace page that made fun of her assistant principal
-County Judges Mark Ciavarella and Michael Conahan took $2.6 million in payoffs to put
juvenile offenders in lockups run by PA Child Care LLC and a sister company, Western PA Child Care LLC.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29142654/
Amanda Gessner, pregnant 19 year went on a crime spree
-set 7 fires on Tuesday between 3:05 am and 5:45 am
-caught on camera singing about how she was going to make the fire department mad.
-she enjoyed seeing the fire engines, took pictures.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/4596802/Pregnant-t...
Teenagers 'spend an average of 31 hours online'
-According to cybersentinel.co.uk,
-three and a half hours on MSN
-two hours on porn
-two hours on YouTube and in chat rooms
-1 hour on cosmetic surgery
-35 minutes is spent investigating diets and weight loss
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/4574792/Teenagers-...
$15M Lawsuit claims ex-Met Roberto Alomar had sex knowing he had AIDS
-Baseball great Roberto Alomar allegedly has full-blown AIDS
-His girlfriend said he insisted on having unprotected sex, his ex-girlfriend
-She said that the doctor told him to get tested, but he refused.
-She also claims that after he found out he had HIV, she got tested
-She's HIV negative.
http://www.nydailynews.com/gossip/2009/02/10/2009-02-10_15m_lawsuit_claims_ex...
Zoorotica program at Binder Park Zoo (BATTLE CREEK, Mich)
-Valentine's Day date (animals having sex....50 dollars
http://www.wwmt.com/articles/wild_1358922___article.html/park_flowers.html
Fourth-quarter GDP will be revised (and significantly lower)
-preliminary 3.8%
-4.6% annualized
http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2009/02/10/fourth-quarter-gdp-down-down-baby/
No, I do not agree with Obama's policies. I think this reckless spending will lead to hyperinflation.
DEMCAD 3 years ago
can we have some good news , this is not helping
shagsleepyeyes 3 years ago
You're getting 13 more dollars a week.
DEMCAD 3 years ago