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When is a free credit report not a free credit report?
The most horrific news story of the week, in which a woman blinded by an acid attack is demanding her attacker be blinded. The court has agreed, and the attacker will have his eyes burned out with acid. On one hand, this clearly fits under the banner of “cruel and unusual punishment”. On the other hand, when most attackers in this instance just get a fine, it’s easy to see how these attacks can continue to occur. Perhaps this will actually discourage future attacks.
Banks being bailed out by the US government apparently find matching the same accounting standards as used in soup kitchens too difficult to implement. This raises the question: Why are they in charge of the banks?
Fox News reports that “experts” tell you to beware of the terminator!
Love photography? Love science? This may be for you.
The NYTimes has an opinion piece about the ridiculous back-and-forth on Obama’s stimulus package. Personally, I am sick and tired of the screaming in the press. When ever Obama does something slightly left-wing, the right-wing nuts start foaming that the US is being destroyed. Whenever Obama keeps a Bush policy (and he has to keep some, doesn’t he?) the left-wing nuts start foaming that the US is being destroyed. Holy shit, people — get a grip.
What is a Ponzi scheme? Who is that Ponzi guy? Learn!
The Olympics have kicked out a charity for not sharing a sponsor with them. Well done, Olympic spirit!
Last summer, I was interviewed for a job that would have had me working on this project. I think I’m glad I’m not.
Photos from China’s lantern festival
And I close with a strange kids game, and a strange video — have a great weekend, kids!
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