Economy Meltdown - The Worst Has Yet To Come?
The mortgage crisis is about to hit full throttle, and the brittle “house” of cards about to come crashing down on the US economy. The government is trying to rescue us by lowering interest rates and introducing a stimulus package to energize the economy. I feel that these efforts are not going to fix the root of the problem and things are going to get much much worse before there is any sign of a recovery. Here are seven creative ways in which we could revitalize the economy and keep us from becoming the bitch of the modern world.
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Church Universal and Triumphant to Receive Millons from the US Government for Buffalo Lawn Mowing Rights
A very large church organization, the Church Universal and Triumphant, is set to receive millions from the US Government…..for allowing buffalos to graze on the churchs' 12,000 acre property north of Yellowstone National Park. The Montana land, which the church puchased in 1981; is adjacent to the national park and appearantly in need of grass cutting. So, what do they do? They get the US Government to not only trim it for free, but actually pay them for the right to do so. All this in the name of the bison aka the buffalo. Read more
China Orders all Hotels to Provide Condoms
If you are planning on staying in a Chineese hotel in the near future, there might be some extra toiletries on your sink. The Chineese commerce and health ministries has issued a new regulation requiring condoms to be provided at all hotels, holiday resorts, and public showers. In addition to the condoms, they must also provide pamphlets about AIDS prevention to be displayed. Read more
Marijuana, It’s What’s For Dinner
In Indonesia drug trafficking is a serious crime, if convicted you get the death penalty.
Possession is also a crime.
Yusuf Kalla, the Vice President of Indonesia says, however that marijuana used in cooking is legal. It has been used by Indonesian chefs for a long time as a traditional way to season curries. They use small amounts of crushed marijuana leaves or the seeds to spice certain dishes. Read more
Caller ID Spoofing - Fake your Caller ID - about to be outlawed?
For years, anyone has been able to fake the callerID information that is passed along when you make phone calls. The process is known as CallerID spoofing. All one has to do is use one of the pay services that acts as proxy and you could be making your phone calls show up as coming from the FBI, the IRS, or even the Whitehouse! Read more
New York City pays women for being topless! $29,000
The ruling, from a 1992 state appeals court says that women should have the same right as men to remove their tops in public. Once such bare breasted lass, Jill Coccaro was arrested around two years ago for being topless has settled a civil rights case with the city for $29,000. Read more
ObamaGirl Video - Sex and Politics in a Presidential Election
In the past week there has been a huge amount of buzz, controversy, and speculation generated from a video posted on video sharing site Youtube. The video depicts a very sexy girl, Amber Lynn Ettinger in a racy video titled "I got a Crush…on Obama". As you should already know, Barack Obama is running for President in 2008. There are so many aspects of the video that make this an interesting topic to pick apart, but I'll stick to the sex appeal aspect of it. Read more
