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National Post – Oprah confirms Lance Armstrong confessed to doping during interview
Oprah confirms Lance Armstrong confessed to doping during interview http://sports.nationalpost.com/2013/01/15/oprah-confirms-lance-armstrong-confessed-to-doping-during-interview/ So the morale of the story here – lie, cheat, steal, take drugs, get doped up, start a charity, use strong arm tactics, have affairs – it’s all good once you go on TV and air out your sold soul. How long did that take?…
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Financial Post – It’s not infidelity that kills marriages, it’s money
http://business.financialpost.com/2013/01/14/video-kevin-oleary-on-love-and-money/ Couldn’t agree more – it’s all about money. Problem is it’s all the husbands working like dogs to make dreams come true that derails the whole thing. In the meantime the women are romping between the sheets having their fun. Now I implicitly understand the phrase – not tonight dear I have a headache.…
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National Post – Jodie Foster’s Golden Globes acceptance speech: Celebrities react on Twitter, Foster comments
Jodie Foster’s Golden Globes acceptance speech: Celebrities react on Twitter, Foster comments http://arts.nationalpost.com/2013/01/14/jodie-fosters-golden-globes-acceptance-speech-celebrities-react-on-twitter-foster-comments/ Why is coming out still such a big deal in the 21st century. It’s not like it was a dark secret about Jodie? I’ve been aware of it for long time. I’ve followed Jodie’s career since childhood and for whatever it’s worth,…
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Whatever happened to – V Chip ???
Back in the late ’90’s there was talk about putting V Chips into TVs. All about Program Ratings I believe. Haven’t spent time researching where it went from there, but I believe it never made it through whatever approval process at the time. However, I WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED in the least bit if they…
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Financial Post – Terence Corcoran: Nortel never was an Enron
Terence Corcoran: Nortel never was an Enron http://opinion.financialpost.com/2013/01/14/terence-corcoran-nortel-never-was-an-enron/ Maybe so, however I’ll bet $100 that you weren’t employed by either. Hence the absurdity of the acquisitions on a daily basis and the ridiculous amounts in the BILLIONS to buy them from Nortel’s persecptive was a good buy because potential competition was swallowed up and not…
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USA Today – Newtown mother: ‘Unbearable pain’ remains
http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2013/01/14/1834205/ Now honestly tell me you want more if this isn’t enough pain ! Assault weapons be gone…
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The Star – Nortel verdict: Damage to company was done long before Frank Dunn: Olive
http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1314901–nortel-verdict-damage-to-company-was-done-long-before-frank-dunn-olive Ain’t it amazing still trying to cut me off from the NET just before posting. Got around it as usual, this isn’t the first time as you may have noticed. Nortel – If we expect Moral conduct from Royalty, Goverments and authorities – then from a blue chip company years in the making, we…
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BBC News – UK tidal power has huge potential, say scientists
UK tidal power has huge potential, say scientists http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-20983645
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BBC News – George Peabody Library, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
George Peabody Library, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland http://www.bbc.com/travel/slideshow/20121203-americas-most-beautiful-college-libraries George Peabody Library, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland Now that’s a library I wouldn’t mind having a long term browse in. Bet you there are many others too. Ah, if only I had more time.
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USA Today – Computer scam accuses you of viewing child porn
http://www.usatoday.com/videos/tech/2013/01/14/1833295/ This is what the FBI and all other law enforcement agencies should spend their time going after – scams like this have the potential to have people kill themselves over blackmail. These types of scams is a social ill that has the potential to impact lots of inter-connected activities such as workers in daycare,…