maybe it uses the energy produced by a star
which is a LOT.
a secret federal investigation revealed that many products labeled with the energy star logo aren’t in fact energy efficient., “In a nine-month study, four fictitious companies invented by the accountability office also sought EnergyStar status for some conventional devices like dehumidifiers and heat pump models that existed only on [...]
happy jack!
have you heard about the magicjack that device you can use as a home phone for $20 bones a year and make unlimitted nation-wide calls? i was a little skeptical about it (i’m paying a lotta money for supposedly cheaper internet phone service courtesy of my cable company) until i came across this article in [...]
here’s the situation
yesterday we talked about the money spent on health care lobbying and on monday we shared with you reactions to health care bill by some influential politicos. today it’s all about the regular joe (mostly living in certain parts of florida, long island, and new jersey). at the 11th hour, a 5% tax [...]
screw the mile high club…
there’s a new kind of afternoon delight. if you’ve an extra $200k bones laying around. sir richard branson and his team previewed virgin galactic’s rocketshiptwo , the first space ship of sorts that will accommodate regular people like us (well, regular people that can afford the fee). when peeps take a ride on rocketshiptwo, they’ll [...]
this year, consider giving a real hamster
before you start wrapping the holiday gifts, consider that that the green gift guide goodguide.com has identified a few gifts you may want to return (if you kept the receipt). here’s the list:
zhu zhu pets – the robot hamster (apparently this year’s cabbage patch kid) contains too much of some chemical called antimony so does the [...]
operation enduring freedom marches on (and on, and on)
on october 7, 2001 former president george w. bush announced that operation enduring freedom was underway and we were officially at war with afghanistan. today (two terms and and 8 years later), president obama will announce the deployment of another 30K or so troups to afghanistan in hopes of ending the war once and for all. [...]
i bet they layoff santa next
the u.s. postal service reported losses of $3.8b smackers in the past fiscal year, $1b smackers more than fiscal 2008 losses. this comes despite the cut of 40K career employees and slashed expenses, so much so that the postal service’s cfo joseph corbett called it one of the most challenging years in postal office history. [...]
