Monthly Archives: December 2010
A CDC report showed a slight decline in U.S. life expectancy between 2007 and 2008, but infant mortality has reached an all-time low. ...
Friday, December 10th, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
Tax reform proposed by the deficit commission would raise taxes from more sources and make it so everyone could pay a lower tax rate...
Friday, December 10th, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
Salvia divinorum is reported to be the most powerful natural hallucinogen with effects that rival and surpass psilocybin, peyote and LSD...
Friday, December 10th, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.
A Navy test broke the world record for the most powerful railgun ever fired. Railguns fire projectiles three times faster than normal guns.
Friday, December 10th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
Celebrating Christmas on a budget doesn't mean you have to cut down on quality. Keep your Christmas budget in shape with these simple ideas.
Friday, December 10th, 2010 by
By Victoria Kingston
The "stack overflow at line 0" error is an error that is frustratingly difficult to track down. Here's what to try to fix it...
Friday, December 10th, 2010 by
By Mary Rice
One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.
The last time the Nobel Peace Prize was placed in an empty chair, Nobel laureate Carl von Ossietzky was in a Nazi concentration camp.
Friday, December 10th, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
The Confucius Peace Prize was created by China to mock the Nobel Peace Prize, which was awarded to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo ...
Thursday, December 9th, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
Overdraft fees are generating a lot of consumer resentment, as people don't want to give banks a cash advance to use their own money.
Thursday, December 9th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
It is not wise to go crazy with short term loans just because you can get them online with no credit checks, no collateral and without having to fax in tons of documents.
The payroll tax holiday in the Bush tax cut deal would boost Americans' paychecks by 2 percent until 2012, but is it an economic stimulus?
Thursday, December 9th, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
There are many ways a holiday cash advance loan help with your budget this season. Apply today and get up to $1,500 sent straight your way.
Thursday, December 9th, 2010 by
By Victoria Kingston
The Escondido bomb house was so contaminated with HMTD, a deadly and highly explosive material, that the safest solution was to burn it down.
Thursday, December 9th, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
Cash advances are not a long term financial fix for spending spree addictions. Using them should be done so responsibly and in a realistic manner.
The British austerity protests have flooded the streets of London with angry students demonstrating against measures to allow higher tuition.
Thursday, December 9th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
The House voted to approve the DREAM Act, but the Senate has yet to vote. This controversial bill could mean citizenship for some immigrants.
Thursday, December 9th, 2010 by
By Mary Rice
At M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Texas, Dr. Richard Berhringer's stem cell technology research has led to mice offspring from two dads...
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by
By Steve Tarlow
Personal loans are so easy to get it worries some consumer groups. Like anything on the internet it pays to be informed before you pursue any online transactions.
A failed bill authorizing a $250 check for Social Security recipients intended to compensate for the lack of a 2011 cost-of-living increase.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
The U.S. Treasury announced it will sell the rest of the shares in CitiGroup it bought with emergency loans in the bailout -- for a profit.
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
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