Monthly Archives: March 2005

Win the lotto get back to work!

This guy wins the $27 million lottery and doesn’t have time to chat because he’s worried about being late for work. Unbelievable, yet his reaction probably bodes well for his financial future compared to the numerous lotto winners that have … Continue reading

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Taxes, AARP and Social Security

Judging from the letter to the editor below, from the March 19th issue of the Boulder Daily Camera, AARP is busy spreading misinformation regarding social security reform… THE ELDERLYDon’t send us to Hooverville This week I was privileged to be … Continue reading

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Churchill plays the part but the true dissenter is…

a former CU conservative, evangelical history Professor Phil Mitchell. Read the Denver Post story and blogger Betsy Newmarks comments as well. The incident below should be enough to arouse your curiosity (if not anger!)… Mitchell taught at the Hallett Diversity … Continue reading

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Old Commissioner still powerful…

and talkative. Ron Stewart, Director of Boulder County Open Space, and former Boulder County Commissioner had this to say about the City of Lafayette’s potential plans to annex and devalue 40 acres of land owned for greater than 70 years … Continue reading

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Old County Commissioners

The “old” Boulder County Commissioners were up to their standard tricks, preventing a landowner from rebuilding his house (read about it here). Yes the approximately 3300 sq ft house would be replaced with a monster sized 8679 sq ft, apparently … Continue reading

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Don’t fly BA

Geez, British Airways likes to fly across the Atlantic and then the Pacific minus one engine. The first time was a non-stop from LA to London that landed in Manchester since they were running out of gas!!! BA “fixed/replaced” the … Continue reading

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In contrast to Germany

Todays employment report from the Department of Labor has the following interesting statistics for February: Non-Farm payroll employment increased by 262,000 Total workforce is: 148.1 million (includes unemployed actively looking for jobs) Unemployment rate is: 5.4% (up 0.2% from January) … Continue reading

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12.6% unemployment

in Germany that is. Socialism and labor unions at work. The number of unemployed workers in February is between 3.97 million to 5.2 million depending on how it is measured. Ya think they could have rounded up the 3.97 million … Continue reading

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