The News
Bad Time to Move
Considering the fact that the real estate bubble has officially popped, now might be a good time to consider buying a piece of Wilmington NC real estate. For those that already live there, the news that the boom has “fizzled” is probably not good, but for those that would love to live there… well.
I spent [...]
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Cops Taser Injured Boy
This is absolutely ridiculous.
A 16 year-old boy who fell from an overpass was tasered 19 times by police who were called to the scene.
Passing motorists called Ozark police out of concern for the teen as he walked along the busy overpass. When the police arrived, the young man was lying on the shoulder of the [...]
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30lbs of Shrimp
This sounds like someone had a small case of the munchies. They should consider using some fat burners to ease those cravings.
Someone broke into a Chinese restaurant in Akron and stole 30lbs of frozen shrimp and 6 forks. When I saw the headline originally I thought maybe someone was stealing food for a wedding reception [...]
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Dolly
If you live on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, you’d better put on your golf shoes and get your game on now. It’s starting to look like Tropical Storm Dolly might be turning into a hurricane.
Tropical Storm Dolly is moving over Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula and headed for the Gulf of Mexico, where it [...]
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TheWB.com Brings Back Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Are you a die-hard fan of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”? What about “The Gilmore Girls”? Were you one of the millions disappointed when both of these shows reached the end of their respective runs? If so, then you’re in for a pleasant surprise. In August, TheWB.com will launch out of beta with an offering of [...]
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Credit Card Fees address- what about insurance?
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Federal Reserve is taking public comments until Aug. 4 about sweeping rules changes that have been proposed. Among those changes, credit card companies may be required to put a larger portion of consumer payments to higher debt as opposed to the cheaper debt such as balance transfers.
Among [...]
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Nojoud Gets Divorce
Remember Nojoud, who at age 8 sought a divorce from her 30 year-old husband? Before she was old enough to need acne treatment she was married off and forced to endure rape and beatings at the hands of a man almost 4 times her age.
Well, apparently Nohoud’s real name is Nujood Ali and the original [...]
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