Tame Holiday Costs with Frugal Fun, Energy-Efficient Lighting, Gifts, Road Trip Tips, Advises Alliance to Save Energy Nov 21, 2009
Identify all the ways you are needlessly wasting energy AND money in your home. Minor changes can capture precious dollars that could be better spent for other needs. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
DNR may be listening to concerns about smaller deer herd Nov 20, 2009
This fall, it will only be used in areas being managed for chronic wasting disease, though the DNR warns that this could result in fewer deer killed and, ultimately, a larger herd ... It will only be used in zones being managed for chronic wasting disease, including parts of Dane County. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Departure of popular Ellensburg pediatrician leaves questions Nov 20, 2009
Quit complaining find a solution wrote on Nov 19, 2009 10:58 PM:" Once again... ALL of our Doctors in this town are under a great deal of pressure and should be commended for the wonderful jobs they do. We are just setting ourselves up for more doctors to leave this town if we choose to speak about them so negatively. I personally believe that the reasons doctors "turn away" patients is not because they are not worthy of their care, but because they simply do not have the time with the shortage... (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
UN: Millions of children stunted Nov 20, 2009
Stunting is a greater problem than being underweight or wasting, the U.N. report said ... Wasting is defined as weight for height minus two standard deviations from the median weight for height for that age. (CNN -- International)
Health Care Bill Nov 20, 2009
The "I'm sorry' part, or my silly attemp at humor with misspelling confused?First:) it is very easy to get a post mixed up with another post because there are so many varied opinions and so there should be.I agree with you 100% this nation needs Health Care Reform.We can agree to disagree about this up and coming 2000 pages of ''unknown'. If it does pass, you can bet your boots, I pray it helps.I work with the elderly, so I am not oblivious to their needs, as some of you would believe.Frustrated... (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
BOTOX TAX IS BACK: SENATE BILL INCLUDES 5% TAX ON ELECTIVE COSMETIC SURGERY... Nov 20, 2009
A 5% tax on whatever it cost is not saving money, but wasting money, and this is not even covered under my current health insurance. These fools can't anything except into the ground. (The Drudge Report)
They were wrong about Medicare, too Nov 20, 2009
Scott, You are wasting your time. I ve debated him before. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
From the good news, bad news file Nov 20, 2009
instead of wasting time in clubs drinking and making dumb decisions simply go straight to the brothel and then go home. HowBoutThis. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Bucknell Women's Basketball Hosts Penn State in Home Opener Nov 19, 2009
This Week's Community OutreachThe Bison are wasting little time in getting their community outreach efforts underway. Thursday's contest vs. Penn State has been designated an Orange Out game, with the Bison encouraging fans to wear orange in support of the team. (Bucknellbison.com)
Chinese diners eat live fish on YOUTUBE... Nov 19, 2009
" I think you need to get out more Homer. Your comments are pretty much in line with the other ignorant bigots who post trash on the internet. BTW the fish are gutted & cleaned before cooking so are DEAD. The movement is a reflex action only! The truth is out there for those who have a brain and some intellect to use it. Research and visit before you write trash again! James on November 19, 2009 at 08:24 AM Why doesn't Peta go and rescue all those kids (from as young as 5) of illegal immigrants... (The Drudge Report)
For stimulus funds, unlikely destinations Nov 19, 2009
These signs just serve as an indication that they may be wasting money. It s gratuitous, and it undercuts the credibility of the stimulus funds. (Boston Globe)
False alarm? Nov 19, 2009
Are they wasting a lot of time and money chasing red herrings. Lt Grodevant believes not. (BBC News -- Africa)
Israel's Peres: Chavez, Ahmadinejad Will Fall Nov 18, 2009
Peres also accused both leaders of wasting their oil reserves in an attempt to buy prestige. "There's something in common between Ahmadinejad and Chavez, oil makes them think a bit complicated," he said, twirling his right hand near his head as if to suggest both leaders are crazy. (CBS News -- World)
Investigating Muscle Repair, Scientists Follow Their Noses Nov 18, 2009
The finding could lead to new ways to treat muscular dystrophies and muscle wasting diseases, and also suggests that odorant receptors may have additional unexpected functions in other tissues. The stem cells that renew muscle tissue are called satellite cells. (Science Daily)
Palin Needs to Take Herself Seriously Nov 18, 2009
Can you change a pin into a haystack, can you change a jockstrap into a thong, can you change a creationist to evolve, can you change her mind from wasting everybody's time and money, can you change the "Oprah-Palin" interview for the "Oprah-Lady who had her face torn off by a chimp" interview and not twitch. Well Marc, can you change "something" into the "President of the United States of America". (CBS News -- Politics)
U.S. lags in paid sick days, work benefits Nov 18, 2009
Stop Wasting Your Time Dating Serious Men in Seattle. Featured. (Yahoo News)
Paying Off The Warlords Nov 18, 2009
Hamid Jalil, the aid coordinator for the Ministry of Finance, points out that wasting money on unnecessary projects like Tarakhil has helped to hobble Afghanistan's progress in the last eight years. "The donor projects undermine the legitimacy of the government and do not allow us to build capacity," he says, adding in the weary tone you often hear in Kabul today, "corruption is everywhere in post-conflict countries like ours.". (CBS News)
Oregon Supreme Court modifies tax ballots slightly Nov 17, 2009
A wrote on Nov 16, 2009 7:29 AM:" We don't need more tax money, we just need to stop wasting what we have. ". TERMS OF USE. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
My View: Small steps can shrink carbon footprint Nov 17, 2009
We have been bombarded by dire warnings about the costs, but for many small companies, reducing emissions simply means wasting less energy energy that costs money. Every unbiased economic analysis, including federal agency reports, concludes that reducing emissions is affordable if we start now. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Impasse: Union, school district far apart on contract talks Nov 17, 2009
DESTROY ALL UNIONS wrote on Nov 15, 2009 4:06 PM:" MAKE TAXPAYING LOWER. THESE LEACHES WANT MORE, MORE MORE. CUSTOIANS MAKE- GET THIS - 21.44 AN HOUR. AND THEIR LEVEL OF EDUCATION? G.E.D. ITS OUR MONEY WERE WASTING. JUST SAY NO TO ALL UNIONS. " ... buddy wrote on Nov 13, 2009 11:18 PM:" Cry me a bucket CEA, You and some school board members under handed dealings against NMS and the 1.7 million + you cost the tax payers and school district has come back and bit you on the bottom.So buck up ,... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Astrology Moon in Virgo Nov 17, 2009
If there are problems, she wants to seek practical solutions rather than wasting energy on emotional displays. Because the moon-in-Virgo person tends to keep a poker face even during the most emotionally intense exchanges, he can come across as cold or standoffish. (Suite101.com)
Rants and raves Nov 17, 2009
Why are you wasting Augusta/Richmond County funds ($2,200) to attend the four-day National League of Cities Conference in San Antonio when you have only seven weeks left in office. This is just another example of why we are in the red for this city. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Medicare paid $47 billion in suspect claims Nov 16, 2009
WASHINGTON - The government paid more than $47 billion in questionable Medicare claims including medical treatment showing little relation to a patient's condition, wasting taxpayer dollars at a rate nearly three times the previous year. Excerpts of a new federal report, obtained by The Associated Press, show a dramatic increase in improper payments in the $440 billion Medicare program that has been cited by government auditors as a high risk for fraud and waste for 20 years. (MSNBC -- Politics)
More budget cuts anticipated Nov 16, 2009
ndnlvngcherokee wrote on Nov 13, 2009 9:39 AM:" workingdad while cubes are great to give individual space it also blocks being able to get help from others without constantly getting up which is more of a disturbance than most would think. There are things that the state could cut out which would still work. We have a warehouse where theres state sales almost every month. Instead of wasting what we already have why not find a new means to use what we have thus cutting the cost of new materials... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Gatlin faces losing world record Nov 15, 2009
"Instead of wasting a bunch of resources attempting to create smoke where there's not any, he's acknowledging the accuracy of the positive test. "In exchange for his agreement to co-operate, we've recognised the nature of his first offence. " While we are glad Justin has taken responsibility...we are sorely disappointed in him USA Track CEO Craig Masback "He accepted liability," added Tygart. "He agreed not to raise technical arguments or frivolous defences. (Yahoo News -- Track and Field)
Healthcare reform necessary; nation is at crossroads Nov 15, 2009
Tim wrote on Nov 8, 2009 9:32 PM:" To freedomlover:Fact: What federal government system works correctly??? Hmmmm nothing. Not medicare, not Scoial Security, not even the Post Office. So you want to throw money at the federal government that is only good at wasting money. ". Skeptic wrote on Nov 8, 2009 4:55 PM:" Easy for you to say. You are very rich so you can afford the huge increase in taxes to pay for this new socialism program. ". (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
U.S. government: Medicare paid $47 billion in suspect claims Nov 15, 2009
WASHINGTON The government paid more than 47 billion in questionable Medicare claims including medical treatment showing little relation to a patient s condition, wasting taxpayer dollars at a rate nearly three times the previous year. Advertisement. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
The bold decision to try 9/11 terrorists in NYC Nov 15, 2009
Don t bother wasting your time, it s not there. Good grief, I hope you don t have offspring. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Woman to serve 1 year for identity theftAlso convicted of seven misdemeanors Nov 15, 2009
Paul C wrote on Nov 14, 2009 10:17 PM:" I have an idea for the citizens of this county. Why don't we trim down the Court staff, the DA staff, and anything in between.We sure are wasting a lot of money on those folks to do their jobs. So cut them save the $$$$$$$. ". ValleyFan59 wrote on Nov 14, 2009 8:36 PM:" I swear the justice system in this town hardly does justice for the innocent, hard working, honest folks of this town! Seriously, after so many offenses, why don't they just put her away... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
State's budget deficit climbs to about $2 billion Nov 15, 2009
TDN Bad Boy wrote on Nov 14, 2009 6:56 AM:" Country Gal, seems to me your anger is a little misplaced. The workers aren't the problem. The Liberal politicans who set the budget, determine the spending, etc. are the problem. And here we go again with the fire, police, emergency, etc. argument again. There is so much more in the state budget beyond that. Just about every week we see an example of bad spending by the state govt. Killers going to fairs, athletic coaches making $300,000 a year or... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Lawyer: Hasan Paralyzed, but Coherent Nov 14, 2009
Best news I heard all day, although now he will be draining our budget for years to come, wasting away in that wheelchair. 1. (CBS News)
Fanning the breeze Nov 14, 2009
My recommendation to those trying to get an intelligent response is to stop wasting your time. People like Mr. Epstein never concede anything. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Trial for Point Hope caribou killing delayed Nov 14, 2009
The trial of the men accused of wasting caribou during a hunt near Point Hope, scheduled to begin this month, has been pushed back, according to court records. Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
I don't even move when Sachin is batting: Anjali Nov 14, 2009
ANJALI: I loved medicine and a lot of people often ask me if I'm wasting my education. I don't think so. (India Times, India)
Fixing Mexico Easy as `Things Are So Screwed Up,' Central Bank Chief Says Nov 14, 2009
We have been wasting opportunities for many years for economic reform, Ortiz said. We just have a horrible political establishment, and that is part of the problem. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
What will be Democrats target after health care? Nov 13, 2009
to Lacr0ix wrote on Nov 11, 2009 4:27 PM:" You are wasting your time trying to talk sense to Kirk. ". Author wrote on Nov 11, 2009 3:56 PM:" To : Jerry Pappe:Plagiarism is illegal... pure and simple. No ifs ands or buts. Please cease and desist . If you cannot at least paraphrase do NOT accept credit for written articles you yourself did dot write. ". (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
A challenge: How would you pay for troops? Nov 13, 2009
Instead of wasting billions of dollars in compliance costs and red tape, of which only a portion from the ARRA reaches the ground level, stop all federal withholdings from people s paychecks for at least 2-3 months, and allow equivalent deductions from those who pay at the end of the year. See how long that takes to kick up the economy and drive down unemployment. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
An economy gone to pot Nov 13, 2009
stop wasting time on plants. micale There are a vast number of uses for marijuana in addition to its popular use as a recreational drug. (The Palm Beach Post)
Possible Help In Fight Against Muscle-wasting Disease Nov 13, 2009
12, 2009) A compound already used to treat pneumonia could become a new therapy for an inherited muscular wasting disease, according to researchers at the University of Oregon and the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in New York ... 14, 2008) A mouse bred to have the same genetic mutation as people with myotonic dystrophy provides important clues about the cause of muscle wasting in the disorder, the most common form of muscular dystrophy ... DM1 is an inherited disease... (Science Daily)
Government-run programs certainly do work well Nov 13, 2009
Jim Rolando wrote on Nov 12, 2009 1:19 PM:" There, take that and that,RBT; you rotten Socialist, Fascist, Communist, tree hugging, wolf loving, lily livered lazy hippie, tax wasting, unproductive elitest Californicator!Is this John Burton character really Barney Fife? ". John Burton wrote on Nov 12, 2009 12:37 PM:" RBT: MSU is Montana's "land grant university," not Western. Schools in the Montana University System are funded by the State of Montana and Montana taxpayers. The only fact you had... (Montana Standard, MT)
Weird news: Southerners love their health insurance Nov 12, 2009
Why am I wasting my time trying to explain this to Cynthia Tucker. ctucker. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
City attorney candidate for city manager positionCity Council agrees to interview internally Nov 12, 2009
wrote on Nov 11, 2009 3:45 PM:" I am getting tired of hearing people whining about the good ol' boys network. What is wrong with considering someone who has 1) the qualificaitons; 2) the willingness to do the job, despite uninformed whiners like you who will dissect his every move; and 3) a long history of doing good things for Klamath Falls? Someday you will have to recognize that being "plugged in" has value, or you'll have to put up or shut up - get involved yourself if you're so determined... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Wyoming briefs Nov 12, 2009
BUFFALO -- The Wyoming Game and Fish Department says chronic wasting disease has turned up in two northern Wyoming hunt areas for the first time ... Chronic wasting disease can affect moose, deer and elk. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Man killed by Biden's Secret Service vehicles... Nov 12, 2009
00004000 00004000 00004000 Breaking News. Man killed by VP's Secret Service vehicles. (The Drudge Report)
EBSCO provides a blueprint for going green Nov 12, 2009
Although it s cold, I am glad that the company is not wasting energy all weekend. Also since EBSCO encourages the use of public transportation, I benefit from their reimbursement of my train commute to work each day. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
With returning stars and new recruits, USC looks to win Nov 12, 2009
I m not real big on wasting time and energy on things we can t control after we had a chance to control it. In reality, the Gamecocks were doomed early in the year. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
'Political downsizing' is latest weapon for voters Nov 12, 2009
When he introduces himself "Hello, I'm Kevin Gaughan" he's wasting his time. Voter after voter nods or says "I know," as if it were obvious. (USA Today)
Final moments Nov 11, 2009
"They both should have died. Because all that Malvo is doing is wasting taxpayers' money, sitting there in prison.". Bob Meyers witnessed the execution. (BBC News)
Conference center revival Nov 11, 2009
cherchante wrote on Nov 10, 2009 8:07 PM:" ""Cherchante, did you hold up an office building today? No. Nor did I sit in my city or state employer's office, wasting my employer's (read "time spent by hard working taxpayers' tax dollars) regurgitating insipid snipes " cherchante wrote on Nov 10, 2009 8:00 PM:" Gag me. Convention center would be here if private interests had found it feasible. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Recycle, reuse for Earth's sake Nov 11, 2009
A growing number of communities and businesses are recognizing that wasting the materials, products and packaging we bring into our homes and offices every day is not only bad for the planet and the climate, but bad for business and communities, too. In New York, we are ready to take another path -- on a path we call Beyond Waste. (Albany Times Union)
35 Comments Nov 11, 2009
Posted by: Injustice Location: Hewitt on Nov 10, 2009 at 09:54 AM I wish I could give him another bullet to end his life so I feel a little bit better and not wasting our money to save his low-life. It's must be hundred thousand dollas to save him. (KWTX.com, TX)
Rees needs to pull a rabbit out of his hat Nov 10, 2009
Or maybe he can spend another day wasting his time kissing the AFL backside,I,m a Labour voter and this lot should be dismissed and a royal commission launched into the Govt. for gods sake Rees just go and take the bunch of crooks with you. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Comfortably dumb Nov 10, 2009
All I know is that Suze Orman is disgusted with the rampant wasting of money and crappy financial planning that goes on out there, and when you watch her, you'll be disgusted, too --- with yourself. Mmm, sweet self-loathing, nectar of the gods. (Salon)
ATTORNEY GENERAL WILL SPEAK TO CONTROVERSIAL MUSLIM CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP... Nov 10, 2009
Why else would he torture (huge recruiting tool), invade a country that never attacked America (removing a counter-balance of power to Iran) and get us into two intractable wars (wasting trillions of dollars and thousands of troops). Sleeper cell. (The Drudge Report)
GTx loss widens in third quarter Nov 10, 2009
for free extra services. Memphis Business Journal. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Army appeals judge's ruling on Colo. training site Nov 10, 2009
Instead of wasting taxpayer money on a fruitless appeal, the city should devote time and energy to constructively addressing the homeless problem in the community. Calif. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
- Imperial County senior seasonal flu clinics limited in vaccines (1) Nov 10, 2009
outwiththeold wrote on Nov 10, 2009 1:18 AM:" I hope the seniors that were shushed and bood away remember this day come voting time.They claim it was for lack of shots. But really, i see no shortages for county officials or their families and friends.County public health department, would like to thank the seniors for wasting there time in trying to get a flu shot. As you already know (but pretend not to care) the shots are reserved for ourselves first then our families and friends. then if... (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Constitutional Ignorance Reigns Supreme on Capitol Hill Nov 10, 2009
That won t stop ignorant hick states like Georgia from wasting millions in appeals, the same way Purdue did with the water fiasco, and Handel did trying to foreclose voting rights. It s comical for bar to bawl that no one is offering any constitutional citation for Congress ability to make laws. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
11 Comments Nov 9, 2009
Find something better to do with your time, because your wasting it away. Posted by: Michelle Location: Richardson on Nov 8, 2009 at 06:06 AM OMG - who types this stuff. (KWTX.com, TX)
Carr, Buck ask Jack to recuse himself Nov 9, 2009
He is wasting the time and talents of the WHOLE council over his PERSONAL displeasure with someone else. It is like he came in with both guns blazin and by golly HE is going to clean up Dodge City. (Cameron Observer, MO)
Healthcare reform necessary; nation is at crossroads Nov 9, 2009
Tim wrote on Nov 8, 2009 9:32 PM:" To freedomlover:Fact: What federal government system works correctly??? Hmmmm nothing. Not medicare, not Scoial Security, not even the Post Office. So you want to throw money at the federal government that is only good at wasting money. ". Skeptic wrote on Nov 8, 2009 4:55 PM:" Easy for you to say. You are very rich so you can afford the huge increase in taxes to pay for this new socialism program. ". (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Protecting both livestock and wildlife from disease (19) Nov 8, 2009
Wyoming also does not have any cases of EHD but have documented Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in wild deer and elk. CWD has not been detected in Montana wildlife. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
* Medical insurance leading to drug waste Nov 8, 2009
Starting by focusing on the interests of our citizens and spreading the message around is the only way to stop wasting medical resources. Even more importantly, we should look at the overall health insurance system and put an end to the systemic waste of resources, for this is the only way to protect the medical rights and interests of Taiwanese citizens. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
New rules change who gets donated kidneys Nov 8, 2009
It was the only way to ensure that the recipient's body wouldn't reject the organ, wasting a precious donation. For fairness, they established a waiting list. (AZCentral -- News)
Leave them alone; no one got hurt (13) Nov 8, 2009
Bob wrote on Nov 7, 2009 7:36 AM:" Sam, thanks again for yet another useless anecdote from your life. It seems as though your "skinny-dipping" episode has nothing in common with the supposed hoax perpetrated by the Heene family. Some reports estimate the cost of the search and rescue for the boy was nearly $2 million dollars. Why should this family get off with no consequences when they cost the tax payers so much for their own amusement? What message does this send to others? The country is... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
