November 2010 Archives

Monthly Archives: November 2010

Tea Party wins House for Republicans but costs party the Senate

The Tea Party energized the Republican base, but unqualified Tea Party candidates in key Senate races kept the GOP from a complete victory.

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010 by

By Thomas Hart

Kye Allums | Transgender athlete to still play women’s basketball

Though living as a male, Kye Allums will continue to play women's basketball. Is this a good answer to the question of transgender athletes?

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010 by

By Mary Rice

10-year-old gives birth in Spain; grandmother calls it normal

Reports come flooding out of Spain when a 10-year-old gives birth to a daughter. The mother is Roma, or gypsy, a group that marries early.

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010 by

By Peter Stone

Is Applying For A Payday Loan Through A Direct Lender The Best Option?

Using a lender matching service can get you cash in as little as 2 hours. Direct lenders have a very high denial rate for applications.

Chris Matthews to Michele Bachmann: Are you hypnotized?

CNBC's Chris Matthews asked Minnesota Sen. Michele Bachmann “Are you hypnotized tonight?” during Election 2010 coverage. It was ... hilarious.

File photo of Sen. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) Someone is waving a pocket watch in front of her, hypnotically.

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010 by

By Steve Tarlow

California elections: voters embrace green economy, nix green bud

Trendsetting California voters defied big oil companies by upholding a bold climate change law. They also rejected legalization of marijuana.

california voters choose to lead the nation with a green economy

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010 by

By Thomas Hart

Voters side against legalization as Prop 19 goes up in smoke

The controversial Prop 19 in California has failed, according to exit polls. The actual numbers aren't out, but defeat seems inevitable...

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010 by

By Peter Stone

How Can Installment Loans Help Protect Your Credit Rating?

There are millions of people each year that ruin their credit score because they did not know they could use installment loans to pay their bills before defaulting.

I need holiday money now!

Are you thinking, "I need holiday money now!" You can apply for quick holiday loans for up to $1,500 in two hours. Bad credit, no credit OK.

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010 by

By Brad A. Plumb

Insurgency and the enemy within

Groups employed by U.S. forces to increase security in their bases were involved with insurgents, according to a Senate report released last month.

Soldiers conducting counter insurgency operations.

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010 by

By $ Bonnie Jones

Google Buzz settlement will fund internet privacy efforts

Google emailed all Gmail and Google Buzz users in regard to a class action lawsuit. The settlement will not go to users, but privacy groups.

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010 by

By Mary Rice

Do Not Fall Behind On Your Bills - See How Short Term Loans Can Help Prevent Late Fees and Penalties.

Short term loans can help you stay current on your bills by providing quick cash so you do not rack up expensive late fees and penalty charges.

The natural order | A real animal threat

Because wild animals are dangerous -- they can injure or kill human beings -- we must find a balance between animal rights and human safety.

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010 by

By $ Bonnie Jones

What the cell phone effect means to Election 2010

The “cell phone effect” could be producing Election 2010 poll results with built-in bias against Democrats, claims Pew Research Center...

A man speaking on a cell phone. His head is surrounded by a miniature phone boot with a sign on the outside that reads “cell phone.”

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010 by

By Steve Tarlow

U.S. home ownership rates falling as foreclosure crisis deepens

U.S. home ownership rates have fallen to the lowest level in a decade, and millions of Americans are expected to lose their homes in 2011...

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010 by

By Thomas Hart

How To Get A Cash Advance Even With Bad Credit and Bankruptcy On Your Record

Not many people know they are still eligible for cash advances after bankruptcy or losing their credit. There are no credit checks so bad credit does not affect eligibility.