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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Thursday - January 22, 2009 - 100 Best Companies To Work In The USA, Ladies: FREE Cosmetics Nationwide! New evidence of Global Warming in Antarctica

Brazilian model and 2 time Miss World Contestant, Mariana Bridi, suffers feet and hand amputations

Obama orders Gitmo to close

Latest from Dr. Housing Bubble: 3 million Alt-A Mortgages valued at $1 Trillion, 70% of these show exaggerated income, 83% from 2004-2007 were low or no doc loans, 8 out of 10 Option ARM borrowers pay the minimum payment each month

11 month old baby playing with phone dials 911, cops come, cops discover 500 pot plants dad was growing in the home

Cleaner air leads to longer life

Layoffs: NYC Mayor says thousands of City employees to be laid off
Layoffs: Microsoft cuts 5,000 jobs on weak results
Layoffs: Time Warner to slice 10% of its workforce, or 800 jobs in its Warner Brothers Division
Layoffs: Eaton cutting 5,200 jobs

Mish: Pound sinks as Great Britain Teeters on Edge of Bankruptcy

David Crowe, Economist at the National Association of Home Builders, expects home prices to fall another 29% this year and expects new home sales (already the lowest since 1945) to fall 14%




Shocking Interview - Pt.1: Big Brother & The Holding Company (During the Bush Years) Collected Electronic Data On Everyone, Journalists Were Especially Treated To Spying 365, 24-7. All Data Is Filed Not Destroyed Says Fired NSA Analyst Last Night

A kinder, gentler layoff: Disney offers 600 executives optional buyouts vs. layoffs with less severance


Your Honor of the Week: Colorado Judge punishes young noise offenders (who boom their car stereos) by making them sit in a room on a weekend night . . . and then blast an hours worth of Barney songs, opera, Boy George, Barry Manilow,etc.

Ambushed NATO patrol in Afghanistan turns tables and kills 22 Taliban . . . 8 more Taliban killed in another battle

Is Palin trying to extend her 15 minutes of fame by taking on the media which would rather ignore her?

Former French President Chirac hospitalised after mauling by his clinically depressed poodle; nevertheless, poochie is on anti-depressants

Video of British Army Officer biting heads off live chickens in Basra surfaces ( WARNING! video included)

Doctor's Nazi experiments may be responsible for town's large population of blonde, blue-eyed twins, says historian

The 100 Best Companies To Work For In America in 2009 (slideshow w/profiles)
The 100 Best Companies in List Form

What Is A Depression, Anyway?

Insightful Read: Interview with Fannie Mae's first Chief Credit Officer explains "The True Scope of the Housing Bust:

Hair Raising Good Read: Another call saying we will first experience deflationary Depression, then hyper-inflation

Day after the Inaugural: Noose found on desk of black Louisiana homeland security employee

As global crisis sends exports plummeting, Japan warns of two years of deflation and sets to buying corporate bonds to ease pain

Remains of what appears to be a bird found in recovered US Airways engine from the Hudson

87 Year Old Civil Rights Icon, Reverend Joseph Lowery, Blew Reverend Rick Warren Right Out of the Inaugural Pulpit

The Best Places to Have Lived in 2008 (slideshow)

Why You'll Work Through Your Retirement





All over America, retailers giving away FREE major brand cosmetics to settle $175 class action million lawsuit

Down to business: Obama prepares order to close Guantanamo site, works on Iraq withdrawal; Huddles with military leaders, economic advisers; signs directive on lobbyists

New evidence of Antarctic warming; meanwhile, a major ice shelf, Wilkins Ice Shelf (15,000 sq. mi.), is "hanging by a thread" and ready to break off the continent entirely

Sony reports first loss in 14 years

21 people indicted in Chinese milk scandal have day in court, are sentenced to long terms . . . two of whom receive the death penalty

One sector which is not doing badly in this Recessions and which will do eternal business: the funeral business

State of Georgia's unemployment rate hits 26 year high of 8.1%

An Evangelical Anti-Feminism Is Born

Female student murdered on Virginia Tech campus; new alert system used for first time since infamous massacre

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