According to Pablo Torre of Sports Illustrated, “by the time they have been retired for two years, 78 percent of former NFL players have gone bankrupt or are under financial stress because of joblessness or divorce.” The problem isn’t just confined to professional football players. Torre’s article says that within five years of retirement, an estimated 60 percent […]
April 16, 2008 Democratic presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama moderated by Charlie Gibson of ABC News. GIBSON: All right. You have, however, said you would favor an increase in the capital gains tax. As a matter of fact, you said on CNBC, and I quote, “I certainly would not go above what […]
I’ve been a Mormon for over 40 years. I served an LDS mission to Arkansas, Tennessee and Mississippi. I affectionately refer to the area as the buckle of the Bible Belt. I grew up in Texas which is also part of the Bible Belt. At the earliest age I was exposed to anti-mormon literature. On […]
For those liberals that believe in consequences of government spending we are seeing in Greece are unrealistic in the United States, here is an exercise that brings the numbers into perspective.
The other good thing Congress did was forcing TV networks to stop cranking up the volume when going to commercials. After investigation, AT&T, Verizon agree to stop ‘cramming’ phone bills By Bob Sullivan Verizon and AT&T have agreed to stop “cramming” consumers’ telephone bills with unauthorized third-party charges, Sen. Jay Rockefeller announced Wednesday. The […]
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Our poor illegal aliens have it so rough. I think Rush has it dead on. The following is excerpted from Rush’s transcript: “All right, immigration proposals under discussion. Let me add mine to the mix. I want to call this proposal the Limbaugh Laws. … First, if you immigrate to the United States of America, […]
Hey, I was an Eagle Scout, attended seminary and got my Duty to God. Statistics on BYU’s Incoming 2009 Freshman 96% participated in seminary 83.6% received their Duty to God or Young Womanhood Recognition Award 69.6% of males received Eagle Awards 84% received some advanced placement high school credit 83% participated in performing arts in […]
Microsoft coined the term “Pocket PC” in 2000. The product it represented, while technically a personal computer, did not have the utility of what we consider a PC. Microsoft’s Pocket PC allowed you to read email, manage appointments and even play a few basic games but you still sat down at the computer on your desk when […]
