Have any of you been following the scandal of the high salaries for city officials at the working-class city of Bell in the state of California? The Times reported earlier this month that city manager Robert Rizzo makes $787,637 a year, probably the highest in the country for someone in his position; Police Chief Randy Adams makes...
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You guys ever wonder, like me, if our politicians smoke hashish at the capitol? With stories like these, I have to wonder: Puerto Rico sets 15% renewable electricity target for 2020. That should have been the target from 1995 to 2000. Or even 2000 to 2005. Lord knows we have been paying a tariff in our electricity bill into a fund...
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Caribbean Business publico un articulo sobre como el gobierno y los empleados del Fondo se roban el dinero de los abonados, que cuando se lesionan se les da el servicio mas pésimo de todas las agencies del gobierno! El articulo es publicado en Ingles. Por favor, para que se enteren como el gobierno Puertorriqueño realmente trata a...
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Microsoft Steve Ballmer was egged at Corvinus University! Anyone remember when Bill Gates got pie in the face? Now Steve Ballmer can join the club. LOL! Except that the egg thrower missed, Steve Ballmer had to hide behind a table as he retrieved after every throw. I think two eggs were thrown at him! I have to ask? Where was his...
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Every time Michael Moore comes out with a documentary on a specific subject on what is ailing the United States of America, everyone becomes an expert on the subject and still others make the suggestion that this is why they need Michael Moore, what would they do without Michael Moore? If Americans were not so naive when voting, the...
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A quote, from the movie V for Vendetta, I recently embellished for the sake of making a point. I thought you smart ones out there would get a kick out of it. NarTube – Watch Video And the truth is, there is something terribly wrong with this country, isn't there? Cruelty and injustice, intolerance and oppression. And where...
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This is an open letter to Gil The Jenius's son concerning Gil's blog Forging Ahead. Let me ease the pain your feeling. School sucks! So don't feel bad. I dropped out of junior high school in the 8th grade in Philadelphia, PA. Sadly, I should have been in the 10th grade, but how was I suppose to pass if I hardly attended. All I did...
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In case you haven't been able to read the Economist's article on the state of Puerto Rico, I post it here for you. Please, let me know what your thoughts are on the matter. TROUBLE ON WELFARE ISLAND May 25th 2006 Overbearing government and the welfare state are hurting the United States' poorest citizens AS THE mayor...
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I haven't posted in awhile but I felt the need again to write how I feel about another of society's ills. This time it is the laws of consent. Why do we have laws of consent? That's simple: Although some young people may feel that they are mature enough to engage in a sexual relationship, others may lack the emotional development to...
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¿Para que diablo sirve La Corporación del Fondo del Seguro del Estado? Mi experiencia con esta agencia de Puerto Rico fue muy horrible. En 1995 tuve un accidente cuando una de las mezcladoras de masa de pan me pincho tres dedos de la mano. Trabajaba en la compañía Los Cidrines (unas de la mas horribles fabricas para trabajar en...
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