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Millions of People May Be Just 11 Days From Financial Ruin
Millions of People May Be Just 11 Days From Financial Ruin
Comment in News (1 digg, 1 reply) - 15 hr 58 min ago
As the boss I let my employees surf. Keeps them interested in work. Personally I love digg, it take 15 minutes to catch up on stuff that i wouldn't otherwise catch in the newspaper or never gets reported. Strange non? (see comment)
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Death of the Economy
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 07/25/2008
The weirdest thing is here in Canada the government has been pumping out the public message for a couple of months to be prepared in an emergency, along with 1-800 hotlines and websites popping up to inform on what to stockpile and have on hand for 72 hou … (see comment)
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Cougar Dating: The Newest Dating Phenomenon!
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 07/25/2008
There comes a time when cougars become dating age instead of the December-May dating thing. Cougars in a mans twenty's turn into pensioners when the same man is 40. (see comment)
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14 Reasons You're Not Sleeping
14 Reasons You're Not Sleeping 
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 07/24/2008
They forgot #15, not drinking enough to pass out properly. (see comment)
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Smoking Will Kill Up to 1 Billion People in the 21st Century
Smoking Will Kill Up to 1 Billion People in the 21st Century
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 07/24/2008
In other news, instead of lung cancer they will die of something else. Every notice how all the death toll numbers for whatever society determines as ill never indicate that death is absolute for everybody. So I'm going to start pushing that death wil … (see comment)
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How peacekeepers looked on as Karadzic's men butchered 8,000
How peacekeepers looked on as Karadzic's men butchered 8,000
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 07/24/2008
Honestly we didn't have much of a choice. Most of what we ended up doing during the tour is trying to keep the peace. Hence peace keepers. On my tour with CAF I was in disposal, as in bombs that both sides wired to play grounds, toilet stall doors, lig … (see comment)
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11 Reasons America is the New Top Socialist Economy
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 07/23/2008
We are already dead in the water. Look at the markets. Commodities and markets going down at the same time. It only means one thing. There is no more credit left thus no more margin calls. (see comment)
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Study: IT jobs will drop in 2009
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 07/22/2008
Amen (see comment)
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Study: IT jobs will drop in 2009
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 07/22/2008
The Tivoli back up guys are 3200, the senior engineers are billed at 2400. The super Tivoli Network Management guys (aka Jedi Knights) are 5300 a day. The AIX guys are 1400 and the mainframe folks are 1600 because most are now dead or retired. IT Secur … (see comment)
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Study: IT jobs will drop in 2009
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 07/22/2008
@Scamper I'm self employed and seeing the concerns of graduates being posted here I felt it necessary to address them. There is always a place for builders and makers. No matter what the economy looks like for the manufacturing sector or financial or w … (see comment)
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Unemployed to sweep the streets
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 07/22/2008
They did that here in Canada. It's called workfare. 20 hours of community service to benefit society. Although sweeping streets is an options, some folk end up doing their service for women shelters, or one of the hundreds of non-profit orgs in the cou … (see comment)
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Study: IT jobs will drop in 2009
Comment in News (4 diggs, 2 replies) - on 07/22/2008
No it doesn't impact engineers or programmers. Honestly how big was your graduating class? I had a talk with one of the university graduating classes last summer, the faculty/pro students outnumbered the under grads. The IT paper mills are gone the way … (see comment)
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Study: IT jobs will drop in 2009
Comment in News (20 diggs, 1 reply) - on 07/22/2008
I remember reading this exact same article 8 years ago except it was different technology. I also remember reading this exact same article 16 years ago except it was different technology. Been laid off 3 times, built 5 startups, get two certs a year (te … (see comment)
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Code Enforcers Crack Down on 2-foot Kiddie Pools
Code Enforcers Crack Down on 2-foot Kiddie Pools
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 07/22/2008
I've already built a four foot fence around the table spoon of water (which in theory I could drown in) in my kitchen just to make sure I've complied with the nanny state. This is important stuff, the media says so. (see comment)
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Hillary Clinton: Bush Wants to Undermine Women's Rights
Hillary Clinton: Bush Wants to Undermine Women's Rights
Comment in News (-8 diggs, 0 replies) - on 07/21/2008
Why is anyone talking about this woman? (see comment)
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Chuck-U Schumer Causes Bank Run
Comment in News (-1 diggs, 0 replies) - on 07/21/2008
So he points out the obvious and gets a hatchet in the back. FUD is counteracted by human stupidity and greed again. At least we know its business as usual. (see comment)
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Barack Obama's $439 Billion Secret
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 07/21/2008
homeland security? Remember when this was brought out. Everyone thought "great another police state", turns out that it was only another government department run by total incompetents placed there by cronyism and graft. Don't worry about it. Besides … (see comment)
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8,500 U.S. Banks; Many Will Die Soon
Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 07/21/2008
You mean spend less when you make more so you have something for a rainy day? That's just crazy talk. (see comment)
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8,500 U.S. Banks; Many Will Die Soon
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 07/21/2008
Like all ponzi schemes, it's the first out that wins. Poor buggers on pensions will get it the hardest. (see comment)
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8,500 U.S. Banks; Many Will Die Soon
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 07/21/2008
It's actually closer to 1.2 quadrillion dollars over the terms of 60 years. Not everyone pays their markers on their shorts. Most banks just underwrite it and try to move on. Individuals are usually held accountable, institutions aren't apparently. … (see comment)
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