Tag: money
group name: newscorps
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March 13, 2007 09:22 AM EDT --
The 1960’s saw the birth of the Federal Minimum Wage and from then on the fight has been on. The Republicans see it as socialism run amok. Democrats see it as an unfortunately necessary step to try . . . more
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January 05, 2007 06:36 PM EST --
A burglar sues the owners of home he was trying to break into after he falls through their skylight and wins. In California a customer sues a grocery store after a 6 pack of beer . . . more
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January 08, 2007 10:54 AM EST --
Where have the truly classy celebrities, actors and musicians gone to. Growing up in the 70’s I was lucky enough to be brought up in age where there were still personalities and with substance. . . . more
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January 30, 2007 09:18 PM EST --
Most of us live our lives in relative isolation, focusing our energy and efforts on those things that matter to us. But every once in a while, a tragedy or disaster in a far-away place will make us . . . more
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January 04, 2007 08:40 AM EST --
Was Ken Lay Treated Fairly?
In the aftermath of a criminal trial and the unexpected death of Enron founder and former CEO Kenneth Lay, the question arises: Was Ken Lay treated fairly? Science fiction . . . more
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February 26, 2007 04:31 PM EST --
The first and foremost reason Republican’s hate the poor is that the poor are a constant reminder that someone had to lose for them to win. And the saddest part is that it isn’t true. No one . . . more
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January 30, 2007 12:34 PM EST --
I am delighted to announce that we have selected our initial group of over 60 Gather Correspondents, who will be contributing regular columns to Gather. The interest in this new program has been incredible. . . . more
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May 28, 2007 12:48 AM EDT --
In a comment earlier today, a member asked for help learning to sell on e b a y , and I volunteered to write the article. I have been selling on e b a y since 2000, and have been a . . . more
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January 21, 2007 04:06 PM EST --
The Farmers Branch City Council on Friday Jan. 19th 2007 (a suburb near Dallas Texas) released its revised ordinance that would make English the city’s official language and requiring prove of citizenship . . . more
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March 08, 2007 01:00 AM EST --
Somebody please tell me I’m wrong (and apparently there‘s plenty of you out there who‘d like to), because what I found in my investigation comparing the inflow and outflow of money concerning . . . more
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June 11, 2007 09:21 PM EDT --
While the current Immigration Bill in congress waivers between life and death, the biggest gorilla in the room is being ignored. And that gorilla is the Mexican government. Where is that government in . . . more
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January 08, 2007 09:59 AM EST --
Legal and illegal immigrants are the backbone of the modern U.S. economy and no rational person can deny it. Now that said, the case of illegal immigrants rights is a very complicated and . . . more
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January 18, 2007 01:31 PM EST --
Recently the Associated Press issued a report on how a 9-year-old boy found a Southwest Airlines boarding pass and made it all the way from Lakewood Washington all the way to San . . . more
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May 21, 2007 10:51 PM EDT --
Most of you have seen the commercial on TV seeking donations for the care and treatment of children fighting cancer. The haunting look in their eyes has brought me to tears every time I see it. I see my . . . more
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May 01, 2007 06:26 PM EDT --
Here we are in the twenty first century and feudalism is a thing of the ancient past right, WRONG!
Right here in the United States of America, unbeknownst to the average citizen, Lords of the land amuse . . . more
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January 15, 2007 02:21 PM EST --
Congress is adjourned as members attend the national college football game in Arizona. This is not surprising since the 109 Congress set a record for only working a combine total between the House and . . . more
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February 03, 2007 10:38 AM EST --
The plan to increase the minimum wage is still being debated in Washington. The House voted yes on the bill, which was than passed on to the Senate. However at the Senate the bill was ratified and . . . more
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January 19, 2007 11:38 AM EST --
CBS News/New York Times Poll (Jan. 20-25, 2006)
77 percent of registered voters believe that lobbyists bribing members is just “the way things work in Congress.”
57 percent think that at . . . more
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March 18, 2007 02:24 PM EDT --
Farmers Branch citizens go to the polls on May 12 to vote on ordinances aimed at curbing the incursion of illegal immigrants into the mostly white suburb just outside of Dallas Texas. In an ironic twist . . . more
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May 28, 2007 10:58 AM EDT --
I know you’ll think this is crazy, but I was watching the Senate debating the immigration bill on CSPAN the other day, and what I heard made me cringe. Sen. Ted Kennedy (Mass.) cited a case where . . . more
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