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MinuteNuz: Will STARBUCKS wristbands really create jobs?

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is all over the news again. Starting tomorrow (November 1st) one can donate five dollars (or more) at any STARBUCKS location (or online) to "Create Jobs for USA", which w Read more»

MinuteNuz: Time to stop "giving" two billion a year to Pakistan?

Just before retiring a couple of weeks ago, the United States' highest ranking military officer, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mike Mullen, testified that Pakistan (even though it is an ally of the U Read more»
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NealR 18 weeks 1 day ago

MinuteNuz: Would you pay more for gas from a country that allows women to drive?

While everyone is certainly breathing a sigh of relief that King Abdullah canceled the lashing of a woman for driving, the fact remains that it is still illegal for women to drive in Saudi Arabia... a Read more»
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NealR 20 weeks 2 days ago

MinuteNuz: OnStar plans to spy on you and sell your personal driving info!

OnStar recently (September 20th) announced (in a Terms and Conditions update it likely assumed few would read) that OnStar now has the right to not only monitor your speed, use of seat-belts, and othe Read more»
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NealR 20 weeks 2 days ago

MinuteNuz: Is Warren Buffet also Wasted Away in Margaritaville?

On September 19th President Obama proposed "The Buffet Rule", whereby individuals who earn more than $1 million per year would pay the same tax rate (percentage) as middle-income taxpayers. The pro Read more»

MinuteNuz: Does Loss of Weiner District Mean Obama is no longer The Man?

For the first time since 1920 New York's 9th congressional district went Republican September 13th, in a special election to replace Representative Anthony Weiner who had resigned amidst scandal. M Read more»
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NealR 21 weeks 2 days ago

MinuteNuz: Can You Tell the Difference Between Explosives and Body Odor?

Airport scanners too often can't, according to the German Government, which on September 1st announced that it was halting the rollout of full body scanners after nearly half (49%) of the air sample a Read more»
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NealR 23 weeks 4 days ago

MinuteNuz: Is STARBUCKS CEO right, or just need to switch to decaf?

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has been on a massive newspaper and online advertising campaign for several weeks, culminating in a "national conference call" Tuesday night that allegedly included 130,00 Read more»
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NealR 23 weeks 4 days ago

MinuteNuz: Job seekers join the military as last resort

On Friday (September 2nd) CBS news reported on how, because of the severe state of the economy, a great many people who never even considered the military before are now joining up. The story focus Read more»
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NealR 24 weeks 18 hours ago

MinuteNuz: Is Groupon a worthwhile service or a hi-tech scam?

On August 10th Groupon, under pressure from the Securities and Exchange Commission, revised its Initial Public Offering documents to reveal how the company is doing using Generally Accepted Accounting Read more»

MinuteNuz: Should Obama be on Vacation when the Economy is so Bad?

Sunday was the third full day of President Obama's planned eight day vacation among the well-to-do in Martha's Vineyard. Given the dire state of the economy, some question whether he should be on v Read more»
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NealR 26 weeks 2 days ago

MinuteNuz: Your medical records are being computerized!

Though many people are unware of it, we're already two years into President Obama's "audacious" five-year plan to computerize the medical records of all Americans (at an estimated cost of one hundred Read more»
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NealR 26 weeks 2 days ago