added 2007 Tue May 8 10:14:04 by gatitabonitasen
The invasion of Iraq was launched four years ago with a "shock and awe" display of American military might. As bombs fell, Baghdad's skyline lit up. Today, United States taxpayers are faced with a bill for the war that could also inspire shock and awe. Through Sunday, the war's cost was $423 billion, according to an online cost mete
The invasion of Iraq was launched four years ago with a "shock and awe" display of American military might. As bombs fell, Baghdad's skyline lit up. Today, United States taxpayers are faced with a bill for the war that could also inspire shock and awe. Through Sunday, the war's cost was $423 billion, according to an online cost mete
added 2007 Sun May 6 7:35:53 by gatitabonitasen
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas - Cities across the U.S. are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars defending themselves against lawsuits and other challenges to ordinances enacted to keep out illegal immigrants Some are warning that these communities are risking financial disaster in their effort to curb illegal immigration. More than 90 cities or co
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas - Cities across the U.S. are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars defending themselves against lawsuits and other challenges to ordinances enacted to keep out illegal immigrants Some are warning that these communities are risking financial disaster in their effort to curb illegal immigration. More than 90 cities or co
added 2007 Sat May 5 12:14:04 by gatitabonitasen
The recent FDA debacle over the discovery of the toxic chemical melamine in pet food from China should remind us all that cheap goods, whether animal feed, denim jeans or the latest electronic gadgets, have a price attached. There's a problem, though - the price tag isn't always visible. As consumers, we may save a few dollars or cents, but what ar
The recent FDA debacle over the discovery of the toxic chemical melamine in pet food from China should remind us all that cheap goods, whether animal feed, denim jeans or the latest electronic gadgets, have a price attached. There's a problem, though - the price tag isn't always visible. As consumers, we may save a few dollars or cents, but what ar
added 2007 Fri Apr 13 23:00:32 by pawfoots
Ensure employees get there in style while watching the bottom line.
Ensure employees get there in style while watching the bottom line.
added 2007 Tue Feb 20 0:59:06 by gatitabonitasen
Analysis based on current estimates of the illegal alien population residing in New York indicates that population is costing the state's taxpayers more than $5.1 billion per year for education, medical care and incarceration. That annual tax burden amounts to about $874 per New York household headed by a native-born resident. Even if the estimated
Analysis based on current estimates of the illegal alien population residing in New York indicates that population is costing the state's taxpayers more than $5.1 billion per year for education, medical care and incarceration. That annual tax burden amounts to about $874 per New York household headed by a native-born resident. Even if the estimated
added 2007 Wed Feb 14 20:03:42 by Eagle Eye
The need for health and financial security is something we all share, not just for ourselves, but for future generations. It is the promise of America. Once, people could look to their employers, one another and their government to help them achieve economic security and get the health care they needed.
The need for health and financial security is something we all share, not just for ourselves, but for future generations. It is the promise of America. Once, people could look to their employers, one another and their government to help them achieve economic security and get the health care they needed.
added 2007 Sat Feb 3 5:25:58 by Aidenag
Medical costs for U.S. veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could range from $350 billion to $662 billion over the next 40 years, as soldiers survive injuries that would have killed them in past conflicts, according to a Harvard University study.
Medical costs for U.S. veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could range from $350 billion to $662 billion over the next 40 years, as soldiers survive injuries that would have killed them in past conflicts, according to a Harvard University study.
added 2007 Sun Jan 21 19:21:04 by STONERS
"Can you explain to me," the voice-mail message from a caller said, "why it is that when crude-oil prices are even rumored to go up the price of gas at the pump shoots up? But when crude oil prices fall, the cost of gasoline doesn't go down."
"Can you explain to me," the voice-mail message from a caller said, "why it is that when crude-oil prices are even rumored to go up the price of gas at the pump shoots up? But when crude oil prices fall, the cost of gasoline doesn't go down."
added 2006 Fri Aug 18 10:44:41 by dirtyfratboy
While the final trend figures for the fast-approaching 2006-2007 academic year are still being compiled, students can expect about a 5 percent increase in both tuition and fees, says Carl Buck, vice president for college funding for the college information firm Peterson's. "It is likely that college tuition and fees will continue to rise."
While the final trend figures for the fast-approaching 2006-2007 academic year are still being compiled, students can expect about a 5 percent increase in both tuition and fees, says Carl Buck, vice president for college funding for the college information firm Peterson's. "It is likely that college tuition and fees will continue to rise."
