Daily Archives: May 27, 2008

Connecticut governor vetoes minimum wage

Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell vetoed a minimum wage bill that would have raised the CT minium wage from $7.65/hr to $8/hr in 2009 and $8.25/hr in 2010. “Seeking an increase in the minimum wage is laudable, but it is a … Continue reading

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United Nations is at it again

Child abuse that is. A Save the Children Foundation study is reported by the BBC. Children as young as six are being sexually abused by UN peacekeepers and aid workers, says a leading UK charity. Watch the video of Elizabeth … Continue reading

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Shut up!

This guy doesn’t know the meaning of the word(s). I detect the distinct odor of desperation surrounding Hillary’s campaign.

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Customs agents planting drugs

What a swift move by a Tokyo customs agent. I sure hope this passenger isn’t headed to Singapore. If so, he’ll be thanking his lucky stars if all he gets is jail.

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Yikes…

Beautiful view, eh?

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30th Annual Bolder Boulder now history

I ran in the Bolder Boulder 10k road race today. Although I beat last years time by 9 minutes, considering the extra training, the results were a little disappointing. That said, the best news is I’m exercising and running consistently. … Continue reading

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Soros sees bubble characteristics in oil prices

I’m not a big fan of Soros when it comes to politics and have no idea how his hedge funds have done in the last few years. That said, I found his comments in a recent inteview with the UK … Continue reading

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Twit…

Sharon Stone that is. ‘Karma’: Actress Sharon Stone Blames China’s Treatment Of Tibet For Earthquake “Well you know it was very interesting because at first, you know, I am not happy about the ways the Chinese were treating the Tibetans … Continue reading

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