Nobody's getting fired, so what now? Dec 2, 2008
As a long time season ticket holder who goes to both the home and away games, I m finding it harder to keep wasting my money on this football program. After paying excessively for parking, donating to the GEEF (which is basically extortion) and then paying for the season tickets themselves, this is what the fans get. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Kovalchuk paired with checkers Dec 2, 2008
Why in the world are you WASTING your money on this pitiful product. It s really insulting, if you are HONEST with yourself and with the facts. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Gatlin faces losing world record Dec 2, 2008
"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)
Coaching fails UGA Dec 1, 2008
interesting to me that nobody s mentioned georgia wasting 2 of its 3 timeouts in the 2nd half - had they not flushed either of the 1st two they get the ball back at the end w/at least 30-35 sec only down 3. you can debate how much (non)tackling to blame on the DC/assistants but there s absolutely ZERO excuse for bad clock management and that buck starts & stops at the top. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Going Green, Simply: Weatherproof Your Home Dec 1, 2008
The leakier the home, the more money you're wasting and the more carbon you're spewing. . (Time.com)
UGA beat blog Nov 30, 2008
We are wasting top talent on our offense with a defense that cannot be counted on to hold an opponent under 30 points ... All of you need to find meaning for your life instead of wasting your life rooting for the DAWG. Every minute you wasted watching UGA football is a minute of your life wasted and can never be recovered. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Water-plant woes costly for taxpayers Nov 30, 2008
"It's simple: I want them to fix the building . . . stop the retaliation . . . stop wasting taxpayers' money . . . provide us with a safe work environment so we can get back to doing what we do best, and that's providing a service to the citizens of Tempe," she said. Type Size. (AZCentral -- News)
Benefits and Dangers of Potassium i... Nov 29, 2008
All wasting diseases are associated with loss of potassium from the tissues. Potassium deficiency disturbs the excitability of tissues and leads to paralysis of muscle, including cardiac muscle. (Suite101.com)
Women too tipsy to totter home get free flip-flops Nov 29, 2008
None of it is possible, stop wasting our money. Philip J, Burnley, UK. (Times Online)
Mandates cost A-C $1.8 million Nov 29, 2008
"They keep telling us we're wasting money, but they won't help us, and we're picking up the slack," she said. Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Saturday, November 29, 2008. (Athens Banner-Herald)
simalcrum's FAQ Nov 29, 2008
However, they do a good job wasting and wounding the non-special infected, and keeps you from being mobbed ... Wasting ammunition is poor practice. (IGN PC Games)
Living in Britain with HIV Nov 29, 2008
I was in Year 7; I felt that I had to buckle down really early, act mature because I thought I shouldn't be wasting time. That's probably why I'm so into my work - I feel like I'm a bit too grown-up. (Times Online)
LETTER: People aren't prevented from discussing religion Nov 28, 2008
Cognitus wrote on Nov 27, 2008 5:27 PM:" When these religion-peddlers come to myhouse, I'm very polite.I tell them I'm a non-believer, and while they're searching the sidewalkfor their eyeballs, I point out that they are wasting their time and perhaps they could more efficiently spend their time with the neighbors down the street.If they PERSIST, I gently and slowlyclose the door. Bu thanks, Becky; I may end up usingyour suggestions. ". Cognitus wrote on Nov 27, 2008 5:31 PM:" There's an... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
NBC's live Rosie O'Donnell variety show flops; lowest ratings of night... Nov 28, 2008
NBC's Rosie ODonnell variety show disappoints--The Live Feed. NBC's Rosie ODonnell variety show disappoints. (The Drudge Report)
Falcons keeping receivers intact Nov 28, 2008
So, clearly you reached your menatal peak once you memorized your ABC s. I cant believe I am wasting time responding to such backwoods rhetoric. You probably never touched the field, except to pass out H20. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Small men of confederation Nov 28, 2008
Adam Radwanski, November 27, 2008 at 11:36 AM EST. "Indeed, the most important characteristic Mr. Harper has shown over 33 months in office is a capacity to grow. There is no reason to think he won't continue along the same trajectory if re-elected a good thing, too, since there is much more for him to learn.". (Globe and Mail)
A special kind of immaturity Nov 28, 2008
com: Adam Radwanski - Small men of confederation. Small men of confederation. (Globe and Mail)
FBI releases its river drowning report to the Tribune Nov 28, 2008
The drownings have STOPPED wrote on Nov 21, 2008 10:14 AM:" What is the only thing that has changed, the Riverwatch and police reserves are DOING something about it, VOLUNTEERING their unpaid time 'late at night' to babysit wandering drunks going near the river. They are not wasting time spreading rumors. Put up video cameras to SHUT UP the serial killer wishers rumor pushing. When the cameras show drunk male falling into river ALONE, the killer wishers will go away, but NOT the volunteers who... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
More horses sent abroad for slaughter after US ban Nov 27, 2008
" They shouldn't. But I wish we would change the way we treat ALL these animals when sending them to slaughterhouses. People see horses as lovable pets more than these other animals, so they pretend to care more, but the reality is that all these animals suffer excessively when sent to their deaths. We need to shine some light on the reality of these animals' situations during their last days and demand better treatment for them all. " WSU wrote on November 26, 2008 11:03 am:" What a sickening... (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Zimbabwe's children splash in sewage outside cholera clinic Nov 27, 2008
Victoria Kuronga, another Kambuzuma resident, accused Zimbabwe's political leaders of wasting time in power-sharing talks rather than addressing the humanitarian crisis. "These politicians just think about themselves at our expense," she said. (Africasia)
America has always had mixed economy Nov 27, 2008
" - I disagree, the majority of the founders of the socialist movement were atheists to start, but that is irrelevant. You need to understand the socialist (in an economical and political sense) believed it was fundamental to eliminate all structures which created classes (private property, family, religion, personal beliefs, and so on) in order to create one utopian class where all could be categorized in. The idea was once these classes were eliminated we would have one class to... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Taxing traffic congestion Nov 27, 2008
There I was wasting my time trying to fathom what Zell Miller or Tom Murphy might do next. I worried over Sen. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Oregon couple loses pet deer Nov 27, 2008
JayPBee wrote on Nov 26, 2008 7:20 PM:" Seems that the State of Oregon, or rather some Department thereof, conducted a Persecutional Prosecution against the kind Molalla couple. Cold-bloodedly wasting Taxpayer's $ and Court-time to What Good end?Our plans to vacation on the Oregon coast next Summer have been Canceled. ". skibum wrote on Nov 26, 2008 8:41 PM:" Tough one to comment on! Who truly knows the bonds that have been made between the deer and the family. Seems some special quidelines... (Longview Daily News, WA)
$100m Port Rd tram extension won't be deferred, Rann confirms Nov 27, 2008
How about you stop wasting tax payers money, OUR money on your little glory trip Mr Rann. How about you take this, with your Marge to the election in 2010 and let the public vote on whether we want this extravagent waste of money in a financial economic climate that has the Federal Government claiming it needs to go into deficit. (NEWS.com.au)
Regulations for 'quack' foods Nov 27, 2008
The Daily Express reports that a medical expert has warned that gullible shoppers are wasting billions of pounds a year on quack health foods that are useless. The expert suggests that products that claim to help combat obesity or diabetes are actually totally ineffective. (NHS Choices)
Obama Vows To Cut Wasteful Spending Nov 26, 2008
We have to make sure we are not wasting money in every area," Obama said Tuesday, defining the two objectives that will guide his economic program. Elected on Nov. 4 in an Electoral College landslide, Obama claimed "a mandate to move the country in a new direction and not continue the same old practices that have gotten us into the fix we are in. " At the same time, he said, after gaining only 53 percent of the popular vote," we enter into the administration with a sense of humility and a... (CBS News)
GAY MARRIAGE Nov 26, 2008
At that time is was also considered an abomination for men (not women) to masterbate, thus "wasting" sperm - the point: populate, populate populate. - to improve everyone's chances of surviving. (New Iberia, LA)
ESCONDIDO: Citizens group, Diaz want city to cover budget gap with $19M earmarked for hotel Nov 26, 2008
"The end of what, the millennium?Mmm... how many decades will it take the occupancy tax $ to pay back 19 Million Dollars? Then Im a Radical Left Winger too. wrote on Nov 25, 2008 8:46 AM:I've voted Republican my whole life but if being in favor of funding Police, Fire, Libraries etc. over a hotel pipe dream makes you a liberal then I'm a liberal left winger too.Sam Abed ran on a platform of Public Safety first. It didn't take him any time at all to break that promise did it. Go Chamber of... (North County Times)
Brazile: Obama shouldn't come Nov 26, 2008
Obama is not wasting any time. WASHINGTON President-elect Barack Obama has decided to keep Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates in a show of bipartisan continuity in a time of war, the first time a Pentagon chief has been carried over from a president of a different party, Democrats close to the transition said Tuesday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
How big is big in bailout? Nov 26, 2008
And are wasting their money to make it happen. Moron Palin is the quintissential Turkey that keeps on giving. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Obama names budget director, touts restraint Nov 26, 2008
We have to make sure we are not wasting money in every area, Mr. Obama said Tuesday, defining the two objectives that will guide his economic program. Elected on Nov. 4 in an Electoral College landslide, Mr. Obama claimed a mandate to move the country in a new direction and not continue the same old practices that have gotten us into the fix we are in. (Globe and Mail -- International)
'Quack foods' that claim to aid weight loss are 'waste of money' Nov 26, 2008
Consumers are wasting billions of pounds on 'quack' foods that promise to help them lose weight, a nutritional expert has warned. by Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor Last Updated: 12:55AM GMT 26 Nov 2008. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Billions splashed every year on quack health foods Nov 26, 2008
Posted: Nov 26, 2008 at 1158 hrs IST London Obese people are wasting billions of pounds every year on quack health foods, which are actually ineffective, says a nutritional expert on the online British Medical Journal. Professor Lean from the University of Glasgow is quite positive that a new European Union (EU) Directive on Unfair Commercial Practices, adopted this year in the UK, would actually help vulnerable consumers in avoiding purchase of useless food products or supplements in attempts... (Expressindia.com)
Council to discuss options on Turner Nov 25, 2008
In the interview broadcast over the weekend on WHDH-TV, Turner said the US Attorney's Office is "wasting the taxpayer's money.". "The only recourse to protect a reputation that I have struggled to build over this last 45 years, a reputation of integrity, is to go on the defensive," he said. (Boston Globe)
School board approves drug testing Nov 25, 2008
Wow wrote on Nov 24, 2008 12:19 PM:" Glad to see my tax dollars paying for paranoid parents to drug test their kids. Even if you have drug testing there will still be drugs. What does this policy attempt to accomplish other than waste money and once again replace the role of the parents in these kids' lives? Jesus, isn't it time for parents in this community to take responsibility for their children? If they are so concerned about students using drugs, maybe parents should take an active role in... (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Stem Cell Response Nov 25, 2008
Old Reader posted on Thursday, November 20th, 2008 at 12:38 pmSkippy and Joe, we are wasting our breath (or words) with people like Mr. Roney. As God said cast not your pearls before swine. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Hawaii medical pot users up 87 percent Nov 25, 2008
As of last month, only 50 were using marijuana for cancer, 64 for HIV/AIDS, and 12 for wasting syndrome, he said. "We have concerns that (the Legislature) may need to look at this law better in terms of debilitating conditions and what they really want to allow. It's a little too broad. The intent when they first passed it was as a last-resort type of thing, and that's not what's happening.". (Honolulu Advertiser)
Babysitting before class? Nov 25, 2008
All kids should have some activity planned after school and should not be wasting time on campus. By Tony. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
'What If' the Bulldogs had . . . Nov 25, 2008
Then we wouldn t be wasting TRUE superstars in Knowshon Moreno and Matt Stafford. If Richt truly cared about taking this program to the next level (ala Satan and Meyer) he would make the difficult choices that MUST be made as a head coach and not let personal relationships come before what s best for the University of Georgia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bradley's Buzz: Tech, Georgia trade places Nov 25, 2008
But I realize I m wasting my time trying to clarify something for someone to whom clarity of thought is rare. Anyway, great article Mark, and hopefully the Jackets will take care of business on Saturday in Athens. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Uni students struggling more than ever: report Nov 25, 2008
Budget your money better too, forget the alcahol and expensive coffees 'till you can afford it, share accomodation that doesn't cost too much, consider studying some subjects through flexible learning so you aren't wasting your time travelling etc etc, take charge of the situation and stop whinging ... Perhaps these students should just work at Coles or Maccas where they will easily earn enough to pay off a $20,000 debt instead of wasting tax dollars on useless degrees that don't earn a decent... (ABC Online)
Getting to the root of the problem (820) Nov 25, 2008
"We worked together to make sure we are not wasting the taxpayers' money," he said. Contact reporter Maggie Creamer at. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Sick of Oprah Nov 24, 2008
BAM wrote on Nov 7, 2008 10:30 AM:" I don't allow Oprah or Montel into myhousehold. While some people say theydon't share the views of these peoplebut enjoy the entertainment, I disagreestrongly. If you don't think you can beinfluenced by constently subjecting yourself to left wing propaganda you aresadly mistaken. Stop wasting your time. ". Kim B wrote on Nov 7, 2008 10:25 AM:" No it is not just you. I dont even watch her anymore. Not just becuase of obama, she got one my nerve a long time ago.... (New Iberia, LA)
Middle name mentions Nov 24, 2008
amy redding wrote on Nov 23, 2008 7:12 PM:" Amy, remember that bush hid in alabama while avoiding service in Vietnam like Kerry and cheney had several educational referrments to avoid Vietnam."I am probabaly wasting my time saying this but I did not support GWB especially towards the end of his term. Ever since he tried to pass that amnesty bill along with the Dems, I figured he was losing it. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
The GOP's crush on Sarah Palin Nov 24, 2008
Two things, Gregory, those flag wavers wanted to win the Vietnam war not surrender to the communists, thereby wasting those 58,000 lives like you libs eventually did ... Anger management: Two things, Gregory, those flag wavers wanted to win the Vietnam war not surrender to the communists, thereby wasting those 58,000 lives like you libs eventually did. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Study says online time sharpens teens' skills Nov 24, 2008
"It may look as though kids are wasting a lot of time hanging out with new media, whether it's on MySpace or sending instant messages," said Mizuko Ito, lead researcher on the study, "Living and Learning With New Media.". Do you agree with a new study that found that hours spent by teenagers socializing on the Internet are not a bad thing. (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
Gatlin faces losing world record Nov 24, 2008
"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)
Salmon farming in Maine mounting a strong comeback Nov 23, 2008
At that point, the operator turns off the feeder, to avoid pollution and wasting food. The centralized, automated feeding system is among the changes now in place as Maine's salmon farming industry mounts a vigorous comeback five years after it collapsed when the three biggest players sold off their operations and left the state. (Boston Globe)
Kenyan seafarers often are unnoticed victims of piracy off Somalia Nov 23, 2008
"We are wasting away," said Joseph Kayamba Ferunzi, deputy secretary of the Seafarers Union of Kenya. Foreigners now take about 80 percent of the jobs in Kenya's fast-growing port of Mombasa, while Kenyan seafarers are relegated to the worst, lowest-paying jobs, often hired for maintenance and cleaning while ships are docked, Ferunzi said. (Boston Globe)
A bomb technician fights back after Iraq explosion Nov 23, 2008
Sad not for herself, but for those she sees wasting their youth and opportunities. "I'm 24, and I feel like I've lived a full, happy life already.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Ankeny couple wants penguin book restricted Nov 23, 2008
Either way, you are wasting my time ... TruthSeeker wrote on Nov 21, 2008 3:47 PM:" loovian:You very much wish to segregate -- you have repeatedly stated that you wish to remove rights from adults different than you.What rights have I advocated removing?You even want to pass laws making it legal to allow teachers to mock, ridicule, and disparage students they perceive as homosexual. Very adult of you, wishing it were legal for 'adults' to harass children.OK, seriously, if this... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Police investigate 'live suicide' on internet Nov 22, 2008
"Do it, do the world a favour and stop wasting our time with your mindless self-pity.". The death has caused upset in Pembroke Pines, which lies on the fringe of the Everglades and has a population of 150,000. (guardian.co.uk)
Deeken's failed legislation finds new life as his ideas are included in petition Nov 22, 2008
boscoe wrote on Nov 21, 2008 9:12 PM:" We need to fire up "Ol' Sparky" and get the executions expedited. Quit wasting years of time and tax money on these animals. Take them directly from the courtroom and and plunk them down in the chair and Git-R-Done. Iraq got it right by their system. They got rid of Saddam in less than an hour from the end of the court session. This would improve the execution process dramatically. ". vorpalrabbit wrote on Nov 21, 2008 9:00 PM:" One last comment then I will... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
GOP HOPE: Ten Republicans To Watch... Nov 22, 2008
Thanks for keeping me from wasting any more time. Our children have been indoctrinated by the left-wing academics (as aptly displayed by "klondike", an obvious green and wet behind the ears student). (The Drudge Report)
Should the government bail out automakers, too? Nov 22, 2008
All the problems we have in the world and this is what we are wasting our time worrying about. Squeaky wheel folks squeaky wheel gets the oil. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
As environmental topics enter the mainstream, what role is left for green campaign groups? Nov 22, 2008
All revolutions of ideas and politics start with a small group of "radicals" or "militants", who shake up the system and create controversy before the ideas are either taken by the political establishment and "grand public2, or rejected for good. The green movement has moved on from the long haired hippy days of boarding Japanese whaling ships, to become a world wide movement which includes companies and countries carbon trading and companies like Toyota making a profit from green technology.... (BBC News -- Science)
Anti-United Nations measure stalls in House vote Nov 22, 2008
This at least makes more since than congress wasting a week of our time and taxes arguing over a non-binding resolution to undercut our military during a time of War ... With all the real issues that need attention why are they wasting time with junk like this. (Yahoo News -- United Nations)
Virginia Film Office announces screenwriting winners Nov 22, 2008
A group of elderly Americans decide that they do not want to spend their final days wasting away in a nursing home. Instead, they have orchestrated a Mediterranean cruise to the Black Sea -- with the express purpose of jumping overboard. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Cyber suicide Nov 22, 2008
Do it, do the world a favour and stop wasting our time with your mindless self-pity. Abraham Biggs told users on an Internet bodybuilding forum that he would be committing suicide that night and invited them to watch the video. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Police crack down on game rooms gambling with the law Nov 22, 2008
Some of the owners are not wasting any time paying up. In just five days, the city has already collected approximately $164,000 in fines. (KHOU.com, TX)
FBI releases its river drowning report to the Tribune Nov 22, 2008
The drownings have STOPPED wrote on Nov 21, 2008 10:14 AM:" What is the only thing that has changed, the Riverwatch and police reserves are DOING something about it, VOLUNTEERING their unpaid time 'late at night' to babysit wandering drunks going near the river. They are not wasting time spreading rumors. Put up video cameras to SHUT UP the serial killer wishers rumor pushing. When the cameras show drunk male falling into river ALONE, the killer wishers will go away, but NOT the volunteers who... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Policy points: Financing transportation and the future of mobility in Mass. Nov 22, 2008
We would be wasting important permitting, engineering and planning dollars. MARC DRAISEN, METRO AREA PLANNING COUNCIL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Most of the referenda are in the south and the west, the so-called red states, the places we like to think of as being anti-tax, where lots of folks are moving and which to some degree are eating our lunch economically. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
How to make smarter storage purchasing decisions Nov 22, 2008
The only way to really know what data deduplication ratio you'll get is by testing," he said. "If you're getting less than 10:1, you're probably wasting your money with dedupe ... "If you're getting less than 10:1, you're probably wasting your money with dedupe.". (Search Storage)
How to Get the Best From Your Docto... Nov 21, 2008
Be honest about feelings and about symptoms; don't trivialise them or worry about wasting the doctor's time. Ask about the biggest worry first; don t mention the most important symptom when backing out of the door. (Suite101.com)
Martin-Chambliss debate off Nov 21, 2008
But he supported wasting hundreds of billions of your dollars, and the life BLOOD of Americas finest on an unnecessary war in Iraq. At a time when 47 million of you have no health insurance coverage, and over 100 million of you with insurance are just one major illness away from complete financial destruction. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)