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{ Monthly Archives } July 2009

Family believed baby cut from womb was theirs (AP)

AP – Little things nagged at Cindy Dion while her son’s girlfriend, Julie Corey, was pregnant: One month Corey said she was four months’ pregnant — the next it was eight. Read more here: Family believed baby cut from womb was theirs (AP)

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Health reform gets House boost, battle heads home

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats pushed forward healthcare reform legislation in a key congressional panel on Friday but the battle over President Barack Obama’s top domestic policy goal looked ready to move outside Washington as lawmakers prepared for a month-long break. View original post here: Health reform gets House boost, battle …

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House panel votes to ban "pay to delay" drug deals

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. View original post here: House panel votes to ban “pay to delay” drug deals

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Growing Older, Growing Credit Card Debt

Credit card debt rises faster for those 65 and older. See the original post: Growing Older, Growing Credit Card Debt

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Pelosi outlines August plan of attack (Politico)

Politico – House Speaker’s message: one part pro-consumer, one part attacking the health insurance industry. Originally posted here: Pelosi outlines August plan of attack (Politico)

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U.S. economy shrinks modestly

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The deepest U.S. recession since the Great Depression showed signs of easing in the second quarter, buttressing hopes for a second-half recovery, though it may be anemic as consumers are still strapped for cash. Go here to see the original: U.S. economy shrinks modestly

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Amazon.com sued over deleted digital book copies

That’s a legitimate excuse for one high-school student whose notes for a homework assignment vanished when the online retailer remotely deleted digital copies of George Orwell’s “1984,” off consumers’ Kindle devices. View original post here: Amazon.com sued over deleted digital book copies

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Computer Techs Are Still Pervs [Investigations]

Best Buy will face stiff competition if it ever tries to penetrate the UK market, as this hidden camera investigation into peeping tom computer repair shops reveals. A Sky News hidden camera investigation finds computer techs snooping through and downloading to thumb drive private photo folders, and even trying …

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White House Keeps Pushing Depleted ‘Clunkers’ Program as Senate … – FOXNews

ABC News White House Keeps Pushing Depleted ‘Clunkers’ Program as Senate … FOXNews The White House continues to encourage consumers to take advantage of the popular but financial strapped “cash for clunkers”car purchases program despite mounting Senate opposition to providing additional funding. July 27: A car is thrown in …

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Lorna’s Silence reviewed.

Lorna’s Silence (Sony Pictures Classics), the seventh feature film from the Belgian brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, opens with a shot of a woman counting out money to a bank teller. The scene is set in typical Dardenne fashion, starkly and unsentimentally See the original post here: Lorna’s Silence reviewed.

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