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“Damn” was her audible response
I recently heard a surprising story: A female CEO was briefed on a stellar candidate for a top job at her company. “Sounds ideal,” she said to the group in the room. “Male or female?” Male was the answer. “Damn” was her audible response. The guy wasn’t even interviewed. Why Are Men SilentSearch BIS
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- “This has been the coldest season with the most ice since we started Arctic Watch in 2000. Almost no whales. The NWPassage is still blocked with ice. Some of the bays still have not melted!”
Richard weber, owner/operater Arctic Watch Generation Screwed
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A good deed…
Sweet! h/t to Althouse. P.S. A non-sarcastic “you can’t make this stuff up” label!
Hey, what’s wrong with Salt?
Glenn Reynolds remarks…. Can we hold the people who peddled this advice accountable, at all?
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Who are these guys?
Amazing! Hope to see Buffalo Springfield in Boulder or the surrounding area. h/t to the Daily Camera (actually author is from the Denver Post) but I MUST admit too seeing it at the Camera and a big Thank You to … Continue reading
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Stuxnet
How Digital Detectives Deciphered Stuxnet, the Most Menacing Malware in History The fact that Stuxnet was injecting commands into the PLC and masking that it was doing so was evidence that it was designed, not for espionage as everyone had … Continue reading
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Boulderites, don’t say I didn’t warn ya
A warning to medical marijuana users.Yep, I voted for “that guy”.
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WHY?
U.S. Will Pay $2.6 Million to Train Chinese Prostitutes to Drink Responsibly on the Job The National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAA), a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), will pay $2.6 million in U.S. tax … Continue reading
Posted in budget, the weekend, you can't make this stuff up
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Follow Your Dreams
Cancelled? Down with the naysayers. Now, in response to what naysayers, gatekeepers, or anyone might say to keep you from dreaming, I want to share 19 reasons why you should ignore everyone and follow your dreams: 1.The only “yes” you … Continue reading
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WTF: Taxing Cloud Computing
But one thing is certain, they are going to definitely try.
Keyword Analysis
I looked at a keyword analysis of search terms leading to this wonderful blog. The first 4 were related to Money Bags Month as were 8 out of the first 10. I wouldn’t have ever known about it if it … Continue reading
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Flush 8 million gallons of water because of 250 ml of urine?
Portland did. Would Boulder do the same? Inquiring minds want to know. More here. I suspect Boulder’s water treatment is after the reservoirs so it couldn’t happen here but I don’t know for certain.
Posted in the weekend, you can't make this stuff up
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It’s not nice to fool with mother nature
Sex selective abortions. A book review of “Unnatural Selections” by Mara Hvistendahl Natural ratio: 105 boys to 100 girls India: 112:100China: 121:100Azerbaijan: 115:100Georgia: 118:100Georgia: 115:100Armenia: 120:100 The 2nd half of the review regards how to address sex selective abortions. My … Continue reading
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Deadly Indifference
Met Michael Brown, author or Deadly Indifference at his book signing at the Boulder bookstore this evening. I missed him speaking as I had family duties I had to attend to. Other books on the active reading list: Atlas Shrugged … Continue reading
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“If this story last longer than four hours, call your physician.”
LOL! From the comments.
Hollywood and the “Casting Couch”
Depressing. Thanksfully it’s from “Faux News” so it’s most likely not true. 😉
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Shout out to Children’s Hospital
I’d like to give one more shout out to The Children’s Hospital in Aurora. My daughter had surgery here on Thursday and it looks like she will most likely be discharged tomorrow, a day early. I can’t give them enough … Continue reading
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A “tweet” goes viral
How a single tweet went viral, and the repurcussions are still playing out. Urban Outfitter’s is scrambling I suspect. h/t to Instapundit.
Posted in the weekend, wowza, you can't make this stuff up
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Romney = more of the same
First Romneycare and now he supports ethanol subsidies. Why would anyone want to vote for this guy? Not only are we paying a hidden price at the pump for these subsidies to make ethanol look better as a solution, we’re … Continue reading
