They say you can never have too much of a good thing, but, when it comes to taking precautions and preventive actions, it seems some people truly go overboard, with the result of becoming the laughing stock of everybody else. Such is the case of over 5,000 council workers who fell for a spoof campaign pushed by biscu... |
21 October 2009
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The NFL (National Football League) is worldwide recognized as having one of the most harsh internal set of player conduct rules of all sports. Recently, an NFL official has stated on NFL Total Access, a show on the league's official TV channel, that the NFL is working together with some big social network websit... |
5 August 2009
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It’s been long since people have grown accustomed to hearing tennis players grunting and making all kinds of loud noises when hitting the ball. While many consider it cheating and cheap intimidation tactics and others have learned to ignore it in favor of the match, the International Tennis Federation may take ... |
15 June 2009
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Several US and European airline companies have gone on board what is labeled the “fat discrimination” bandwagon, with United Airlines being the latest to adopt the so-called fat tax, which has overweight and obese passengers pay for two tickets instead of just one. According to several reports, the tax is... |
11 May 2009
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As more and more houses appear with each day and neighborhoods are quickly expanding to accommodate more residents, a new type of construction has emerged. It is called “McMansion,” and it designates a special type of house that is higher and wider than any other on the block, making a very contrasting no... |
5 February 2009
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On Thursday, the Bush administration passed a law that offers extended protection not only for medical staff but also for associated personnel who refuse to take part in certain medical procedures, such as abortion, on religious or ethical grounds. Critics are now chiming in, saying that the health of more than 17 mi... |
22 December 2008
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The Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation (OCABR) has issued the final version of regulations that establish a standard for the protection of personal information stored in paper and electronic records by private businesses. Deval L. Patrick, Governor of Massachusetts, also signed an ... |
26 September 2008
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