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SHOCKER: Survey sez recession adding stress to holidays
CNN, doing it’s part to keep pollsters employed now that the election is over. Americans say the sagging economy is making the 2008 holiday season more stressful than previous years, according t… more →
Collateral Damage
When The Shoe Doesn't Fit
wrote 3 months ago: Here is a quote from a doctoral student in biostatistics, reported in a New York Times piece the oth … more →
Survey ignores those no longer parking in CBD
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wrote 3 months ago: GET REAL DCC ### ODT Online Thu, 24 Sep 2009 Parking survey ’shows people happy with changes … more →
A-B-C, another excuse to post today.
wrote 11 months ago: A – Age: I just turned 36 in December, so I’ve still got a bit before the next one B … more →
SHOCKER: Survey sez recession adding stress to holidays
wrote 1 year ago: CNN, doing it’s part to keep pollsters employed now that the election is over. Americans say t … more →
Bold predictions: "Thanksgiving air travel projected to fall"
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wrote 1 year ago: Yep, that’s the official word from the Air Transport Association of America. Can’t wait … more →
Barbie's Showcase
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wrote 1 year ago: Fun Facts About Country Club Barbie I took this survey from Teen Vogue’s website and made it m … more →
My First Friday Fill-In
wrote 1 year ago: 1. I believe whatever doesn’t kill you _must not have been trying hard enough._ 2. If you … more →
Study: "video games make kids violent, stupid and sick." General: "Gamers make great soldiers."
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wrote 2 years ago: Oddly the video game study and the general’s comments are two separate stories over at The Raw … more →
Why you shouldn't read any stories about Black Friday
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wrote 2 years ago: There’s nothing worse than having to fill a newspaper or broadcast over Thanksgiving weekend. … more →
Further proof press will run any study that blames Facebook for something
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wrote 2 years ago: (cross-posted from Business & Networking) Two Australian press outlets (and counting) have come … more →
Facebook is not only destroying the economy, it's helping the Mob
wrote 2 years ago: Today’s example of ridiculously bad sensationalist journalism comes once again from Australia, … more →
Facebook CONTINUES to destroy the economy!
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wrote 2 years ago: This time it’s in the UK & the BBC are doing the PR work for the company with a vested int … more →
Press falls for another claim that Facebook is destroying the economy
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wrote 2 years ago: The meme goes on… Over at the usually reliable CNET they’ve done a one-source story abou … more →
Statistic of the day: "126% of Americans are stupid"
wrote 2 years ago: Yes, but at least they’re giving 110%. This from a UK tech publication called The Inquirer. TH … more →
Republicans prove they're smarter than Dems: The leading GOP presidential candidate is None Of The Above
wrote 2 years ago: I don’t care if he’s dead. I’m voting for Pat Paulsen. Or Pogo. Or Willie Nelson. … more →
Another reason I love the French: They dislike themselves even more than the US dislikes them
wrote 2 years ago: The survey of six nations, carried out for the International Herald Tribune daily and France 24 TV s … more →
Jargon alert! What do you get when you mix ADD and WWW? Wilfing.
wrote 2 years ago: As in “What Was I Looking For?” A survey by YouGov claims “Wilfers lose two workin … more →
Study: Drunks don't laugh at jokes when they're not funny
wrote 2 years ago: “Problem drinkers may know how to have a laugh but they often do not know how to take a joke o … more →
Early entrant in the dumbest press releases of 2007 competition
wrote 3 years ago: Lane Home Furnishings Kicks Off the First-Ever National Reclining Month with Recliner Sales and Prom … more →
