I guess Congress is worried that they need this to protect themselves from us. After watching highlights of the televised healthcare debate on Thursday, I’m beginning to better comprehend the perspective that some of the esteemed members our bicameral legislature feel like they are part of an elite and privileged class that has begun toContinue reading “USA PATRIOT Act Renewed Without Any New Civil Liberties Protections”
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Parking Operators Owe the City Nearly $100 Million – LAist
As the city explores ways to sell the operation of public parking garages to private companies for 50 years–the city council today unanimously approved a move to further develop these plans–a recent report listing the top debtors reveals that parking operators owe the city close to $100 million in uncollected taxes. via Parking Operators OweContinue reading “Parking Operators Owe the City Nearly $100 Million – LAist”
Hawking, Sagan, Clarke Together FTW
MSNBC implies nature is “out of control” : Eruptions
Chilean earthquake fallout: MSNBC implies nature is “out of control” : Eruptions. I’m happy to see someone else has noticed MSNBC is just as sensationalist as any other infotainment cable channel.
Dubai Aquarium Springs a Leak
http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/4267205001?isVid=1&publisherID=1543367581 Dubai Mall, one of the world’s largest shopping centers and a symbol of Dubai’s grandeur, was partly closed on Thursday after an aquarium containing thousands of fish and sea animals started leaking, police and witnesses said. via Dubai Mall partly evacuated after aquarium leak | Reuters.
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