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One Man's Trash
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Food Smuggling in West Virginia Think taxes -- ev... (Aug 31 2005 01:20 GMT) - Food Smuggling in West Virginia Think taxes -- even comparatively small taxes -- don't influence people's behavior? Via the Tax Policy Blog comes this item on West Virginians in border counties who do their grocery shopping out of state to avoid the 6% food tax: "There has been a significant decrease in retail activity in reaction to the tax," said Mehmet Tosun, director of the bureau's Public |
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More on Sanford and Medicaid Reform From Brendan ... (Aug 31 2005 01:20 GMT) - More on Sanford and Medicaid Reform From Brendan Miniter, writing in the Wall Street Journal: About one million people in his state, or one in four South Carolinans, receive Medicaid benefits each year, at a cost of $4 billion in combined federal and state dollars. Medicaid consumes about 19% of South Carolina's budget. Within a decade the state will see 29% of its budget disappear into Medicaid. |
The American Mind
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$3.00 (Aug 31 2005 01:20 GMT) - Going home from work today I saw a station selling gas for $2.99. I'm so glad I filled up Sunday... |
WebBoard Conference: (P-PDF) JavaScript
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Running Javascript in Reader 7.0 (Aug 31 2005 01:20 GMT) - JavaScript works with Reader, but not all JavaScripts methods will work in Reader. A quick check of the Acrobat JavaScript Scripting Reference shows this method is only available to the full version of Acrobat or Reader versions 5.1 or above that has extended rights. See page 32 and 281 for additional information. ... |
Cronaca
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Passing the hat for the treasures of Italy (Aug 31 2005 01:20 GMT) - Italy's rich heritage is suffering: from lack of cash, from lack of interest and from sheer stupidity. Now a shocking new advertising campaign aims to encourage people to reach into their own pockets to save |
Online Trading Resource
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Most Asian stock markets rebound (Aug 31 2005 01:20 GMT) - Most Asian stock markets rebound BusinessWeek - 13 hours ago about the effect of higher oil prices on companies' earnings. Begin Trading Today by downloading a demo With Zions Direct, do your own online research and buying |
Blogator.com
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MSN buys into Net calling future (Aug 31 2005 01:20 GMT) - [WinInsider.com] - Microsoft plans to announce Tuesday that it has purchased a small Internet calling start-up called Teleo, as part of a move to expand the capabilities of MSN Messenger. The move comes as all the major portal and IM companies are moving more heavily into Internet calling. Last week, Google launched its own instant-messaging service, dubbed Google Talk, with a focus on voice chatting. |
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Hollywood, Microsoft align on new Windows (Aug 31 2005 01:20 GMT) - [WinInsider.com] - Even for me, pro-MS person, this seems taken too far. MS nor Hollywood has no business to determine how I view my media. As Microsoft readies the next version of its Windows operating system, called Vista, the software giant is building in unprecedented levels of safeguards against video piracy. Essentially, this means that much of the actual heavy lifting of decoding, unlocking and playing the audio will happen in what some engineers refer to as a separate " |
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Microsoft offers preview of next Windows Server release (Aug 31 2005 01:20 GMT) - [WinInsider.com] - Microsoft on Tuesday made available yet another in a seemingly endless stream of interim product updates with the release of Windows Server 2003 Release Candidate Zero. The software is a preview of technology that will be included in Release Candidate 2 of the server operating system, which is expected to be available before the end of the year, according to Microsoft. |
Wedding Planning
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Wedding, Party, Meeting and Event Planning Resources, Links, Chat and (Aug 31 2005 01:19 GMT) - Wedding, Party, Meeting and Event Planning Resources, Links, Chat and and more Advertise Free and low cost advertising options and web hosting exclusively for at significant savings! Need some more wedding or party planning tips? Subscribe to our new, FREE wedding The Complete Wedding Planning Guide for California [...] |
Anime News Network
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Princess Tutu Release Set (Aug 31 2005 01:19 GMT) - After a long delay, ADV will release Princess Tutu volume 2 on November 29. They will also re-release volume 1 on that same date. Source: Anime on DVD |
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