2015’s States with the Highest and Lowest Property Taxes | WalletHub®
2015’s States with the Highest and Lowest Property Taxes | WalletHub®.
Daily Archives: April 7, 2015
Here are the 5 states that let you carry a concealed gun without a permit – Vox
Here are the 5 states that let you carry a concealed gun without a permit – Vox.
Should I cut the cable cord? Decide on streaming services with this calculator of streaming services.
Should I cut the cable cord? Decide on streaming services with this calculator of streaming services..
The cord-cutter’s guide: calculate what it would cost to get all of your TV online
The cord-cutter’s guide: calculate what it would cost to get all of your TV online.
National Archives’ Cocktail Construction chart, 1974
National Archives’ Cocktail Construction chart, 1974.
What every major job category pays, in one chart – Vox
What every major job category pays, in one chart – Vox.
The Simple Reason Mohamed El-Erian Has Most of His Money in Cash – Yahoo Finance
In an interview with the Orange County Register, Mohamed El-Erian was asked about everything from life after Pimco to where he is currently putting most of his money. Rather than putting most his money in stocks or bonds, El-Erian reveals that most of it is actually sitting in cash. And the reason is simple: pretty… Read More »
After Daughter Dies From Brain-Killing Amoeba, California Mom Wants ‘Amoeba Awareness’ – Yahoo
A Temecula, California, mother is raising “amoeba awareness” after her newlywed daughter died last October from brain-killing amoeba called Balamuthia. Sybil Meister started what she’s named the “Team Koral Reef Amoeba Awareness” campaign on Facebook after losing her daughter Koral Reef Meister-Pier to amoebic meningoencephalitis, a brain infection, she told ABC News today. “My daughter… Read More »
China’s Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Knowns, Unknowns – Bloomberg Business
A Beijing-Baghdad Railway? via China’s Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Knowns, Unknowns – Bloomberg Business.
Larry Summers: The Past Month May Go Down as a Turning Point for U.S. Economic Power – Yahoo Finance
Summers is referencing the new Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, China’s 18-month-old plan to start the first new multilateral development lender in decades. More than 40 countries applied to be founding members including China, Australia, Egypt, Ukraine, the U.K., France, Switzerland, India, and South Korea. via Larry Summers: The Past Month May Go Down as a Turning Point for… Read More »
CIA Insider Breaks Silence on Global Currency Wars
CIA Insider Breaks Silence on Global Currency Wars.
Larry Summers has a major warning for the US economy, and everyone should be paying attention – Yahoo Finance
“This past month may be remembered as the moment the United States lost its role as the underwriter of the global economic system.” What Summers is referring to is the creation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, a new banking consortium led by China that will back investment in Asian and emerging-market economies. This bank… Read More »
Intent of Russian military aircraft near U.S. shores remains unclear – LA Times
U.S. officials view the bombers — which have been detected as far south as 50 miles off California’s northern coast — as deliberately provocative. They are a sign of the deteriorating ties between Moscow and the West since Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea region in March of last year and its military intervention to support… Read More »
A radical experiment tried to make old people young again — and the results were astonishing – Yahoo Finance
They discussed historical events as if they were current news, and no provisions were made that acknowledged the men’s weakened physical state; no one carried their bags or helped them up the stairs or treated them like they were old.”Nothing — no mirrors, no modern-day clothing, no photos except portraits of their much younger selves… Read More »
Study finds adults’ income, sleep can be linked – KFVS12 News & Weather Cape Girardeau, Carbondale, Poplar Bluff
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) – A new study just released by the Centers for Disease Control suggests people who make more money get more sleep. Researchers found about 35 percent of adults with incomes below the poverty line report getting less than six hours of sleep a night. While about people making well above the… Read More »
How Much Water Californians Use at Home – NYTimes.com
How Much Water Californians Use at Home – NYTimes.com.
These Powerful #FreeTheNipple Photos Challenge the Way We Sexualize Women’s Breasts
These Powerful #FreeTheNipple Photos Challenge the Way We Sexualize Women’s Breasts.
Statement From Writer of Rolling Stone Rape Article, Sabrina Erdely – NYTimes.com
Sabrina Rubin Erdely, the author of a now-discredited article in Rolling Stone magazine about a rape at a University of Virginia fraternity, issued this statement: “The past few months, since my Rolling Stone article “A Rape on Campus” was first called into question, have been among the most painful of my life. Reading the Columbia… Read More »
Water for the RICH: How Growers Gamed California’s Drought
How Growers Gamed California’s Drought Consuming 80 percent of California’s developed water but accounting for only 2 percent of the state’s GDP, agriculture thrives while everyone else is parched. “I’ve been smiling all the way to the bank,” said pistachio farmer John Dean at a conference hosted this month by Paramount Farms, the mega-operation owned… Read More »