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The Greening of Wal-Mart

Here’s “an interesting article from Salon”:http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/07/21/muckraker/index.html about Al Gore getting together with Wal-Mart to green the company. Wal Mart sees it in their best financial interests to do this, and I’m not surprised.

I owe my soul

It’s always interesting to compare “how people view the condition of illegal aliens”:http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/08/27/dairy_farms/index.html to “what those conditions actually are”:http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/08/27/dairy_farms/index.html:
bq. By and by,
I got plenty money,
Thanks to you,
American dummy.
Write to friends
in motherland,
Tell them ‘come
fast as you can.’ [from _Illegal Immigrant's Poem_]
bq. For six years, Ramirez’s duties included maintaining a pump that sprayed liquid dung onto the [...]

Star Wars Galaxies - Another View

Since I am so damned wordy, John asked me back (me being Stacy, Patience, whoever you wanna call me from unqiuesnowflake.com) to post my reallyultralongandcomplicated comment.
And yes, this post officially reveals that I am an extreme geek.
Insufficient Marketing Opportunities: In the real world, you also don’t have groups of twelve and thirteen year olds playing the game [...]

Well, we knew it all along.

Wal-Mart’s web site seems to be having some database issues. From a friend of mine came an IM link to this entry for The Hobbit. If you’re reading the description right now and don’t see what’s funny about it, they’ve probably corrected it. So “here’s a screen shot.”:/images2k3/walmart-taba.gif .
As of this posting, the description for the [...]

Lucky Duckies: Lucky no more? Tax the poor!

Wow! This is almost too much to believe. The Lucky Ducky Wall Street Journal article suggesting that the poor are taxed too lightly has a sympathetic ear in the White House.
The best argument they can come up with so far: “if people aren’t paying their own money for government services, then they won’t pay attention to [...]

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