October, 2009
The ‘Glee’ Phenomenon | Multimedia at its Best
The Free Market: where nothing is free
Cory Monteith plays Finn on "Glee." Image from Wikimedia.
There is a finite amount of money out there and a seemingly infinite number of people competing for it. There is also no limit to the amount of said limited supply of money that each person wants. Thus, any time something ...
Unemployment Holding Strong, Jobs Won’t Return Until 2012
A long wait lies ahead
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The ridiculously high national unemployment rate (9.8 percent) has convinced Congress to consider a bill that would allow people to collect unemployment for an additional 13 weeks. However, an unemployment extension of three months might not be long enough for many people.
CNN Money reports that the job market will ...
Attention Wal-Mart Shoppers, Wal-Mart Caskets on Aisle 9
Great Deals, Unbeatable Prices
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People go to Wal-Mart for one thing; to save money. I don’t care what others have to say about the world’s largest retailer, Wal-Mart is one of the best places to go to reduce the probable need of a payday loan. I find just about everything I need there; kids ...
French Court Finds Church of Scientology Guilty of Fraud
France fines for fraud
Tom Cruise, famous Scientologist. Image from Flickr.
The French government has never recognized the Church of Scientology as a religion. It has always viewed it as a "sect" or simply a commercial operation. Now, after two women filed complaints against the Church of Scientology, the French court has said the Church of ...
People Look For Debt Relief as They Decide How to Spend
Spending money
A membership at a warehouse store can save money. Image from Flickr.
Consumers are still searching hard for debt relief in today’s economy. Although there are some signs that the recession is coming to an end, many people are still wary of returning to old spending habits and are looking for ways to cut back. ...