Daily Archives: December 6, 2010
Heavy controversy abounds as Michelle Rhee starts Students First
Michelle Rhee is one of the most controversial figures in public education; she has started an advocacy organization called Students First.
Monday, December 6th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Deductions for mortgage payments may be a waste
The merit of homeowners being able to deduct interest paid on mortgages may not pay much instant cash out to homeowners who really need it.
Monday, December 6th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Few survivors remain to honor fallen on Pearl Harbor Day 2010
About 3,000 of 60,000 U.S. military personnel present at the Pearl Harbor attack on Dec. 7, 1941, remain to observe Pearl Harbor Day 2010...
Monday, December 6th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Payday Loans and How You Can Protect Your Personal Information From Identity Theft
Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.
LGBT group lobbies UK Parliament for heterosexual equality
On behalf of opposite-sex and same-sex couples, LGBT group OutRage! is campaigning U.K. Parliament for heterosexual equality in partnerships.
Monday, December 6th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Global warming and Walmart going to the Supreme Court
Lawsuits concerning Walmart and global warming have been added to the upcoming Supreme Court docket. Both cases have massive implications...
Monday, December 6th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Operation Broken Trust nails 500 con artists for investment fraud
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said Operation Broken Trust has collared more than 500 people engaged in investment fraud schemes ...
Monday, December 6th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
How People Are Taking Advantage of Installment Loans To Cover Budget Shocks Today
Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.
St. Nicholas Day takes place long before Christmas
Saint Nicholas Day takes place yearly on Dec. 6, three weeks before Christmas. The historical Saint Nick is a bit different than Santa Claus.
Monday, December 6th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Redefining book ownership with Google e-books
The Google e-bookstore is officially open for business, but does purchasing an e-book mean the same thing as having a physical copy?
Monday, December 6th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Obama wants KORUS, a NAFTA-style Korea free trade agreement
President Obama has endorsed KORUS, a Korea Free Trade agreement that will allegedly bring jobs. But critics see another NAFTA coming.
Monday, December 6th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Short Term Loans Are Available Without Credit Checks - What Does That Mean For You?
Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?
2010-2011 College football bowl schedule pulls in huge money
The official bowl schedule for this season has been set - but with millions of dollars at stake, these games mean more than school matchups.
Monday, December 6th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Concorde crash probe takes 10 years to reach questionable verdict
A decade after the Air France Concorde crash a French court found Continental Airlines guilty of leaving a scrap of metal on the runway ...
Monday, December 6th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
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