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« Previous EntriesThe country is bankrupt
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008In a remarkable paper posted by the Federal Reserve of St. Louis, and authored by a Boston University teacher named Prof Kotlikoff, it is revealed in blunt, powerful language that the era of borrowing and spending without consequence may soon come to a close. The paper, entitled, Is the United States Bankrupt?, may not remain posted for very long..
Trash Dispatch: Stock Markets Plunge Worldwide!!!
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008Stocks fell sharply worldwide Monday following declines on Wall Street last week amid investor pessimism over the U.S. government’s stimulus plan to prevent a recession. … “Unless we get some positive ’shock effects,’ such as drastic measures from the U.S. government, there is almost no hope for a recovery in stocks,” said…
Cloverfield Grabs $18.25M Friday, $48 Million Expected
Monday, January 21st, 2008Trash Dispatch: from digg.com.
Paramount’s 2008 is off to a spectacular start. The J.J. Abrams-produced Cloverfield has delivered a monster opening day of an estimated $18.25M, and it will easily coast to both the All-Time January 3-Day record and the All-Time 4-Day MLK weekend record. It will likely reach a staggering 3-day of $48M.
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First Reaction to Cloverfield: They Have Created a Classic
Saturday, January 19th, 2008Trash Dispatch: from digg.com.
First Reaction to Cloverfield: They Have Created a Classic
J.J. Abrams and Matt Reeves have created a new classic monster movie. It is everything you expect and it’s also nothing you expect. This movie feels so real that it’s not even a movie, it’s an entire incredible experience.
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“I saw it! It’s alive! […]
My Daughter’s Life [25 PICS]
Saturday, January 19th, 2008Trash Dispatch: from digg.com. My Daughter’s Life
“When my daughter Alison was born, in the tradition of a new parent, I began to photograph her, initially in a separate and private body of work. However, in the process of documenting Alison’s growth, I developed a passionate interest in human relationships and capturing intimate moments in […]
UFOs put Stephenville in world spotlight
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008Stephenville’s latest close encounter is weirder than any light in the sky.
Stephenville is under assault — not by Martians, but by people hunting them.
HOWTO: Turn A Trash Can Into A Meat Smoker
Saturday, January 5th, 2008I found this article at Digg.com. So “naturally”,
it gets a Trash Dispatch!
“Smoking is cooking meat by the indirect application of heat with wood at low temperatures. Low temperatures are considered around 225
°. The smoke of the burning wood adds significant flavor to the meat.”
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Tiger Attack could increase Zoo attendance
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008Trash Dispatch: Incredible but true, the recent Tiger Attack at the San Francisco Zoo could increase Zoo attendance nation wide.
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Tiger attack could draw curious as zoo reopens
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008Trash Dispatch: SAN FRANCISCO - Officials preparing to reopen the San Francisco Zoo after a deadly tiger escape are worried visitors won’t feel secure, though if past zoo attacks are any indication, curiosity might actually draw people in.
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Reuters Most Read Articles 12-12-07
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007“The Perfect Holiday” a Christmas calamity-
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - If “This Christmas” served up a crowd-pleasing portion of yuletide “Soul Food,” then “The Perfect Holiday” offers dried-out leftovers. [link]
Greenspan: subprime “accident waiting to happen”-
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. subprime mortgage crisis was an “accident waiting to happen” as a period of unprecedented global […]