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Dairy Industry Attacks Sodas to Defend Chocolate Milk

Martin M. Nov 12, 2009, 5:48 pm
Dairy Industry: "Soda is nasty and bad for you. But chocolate milk on the other hand..."
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HP, 3COM Deal: All Eyes on Options Activity

Martin M. Nov 12, 2009, 5:41 pm
Insider trading is alive and well in this economy.
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Pfizer Drug Studies Misleading - Again

Martin M. Nov 12, 2009, 3:09 pm
I've read about deception a lot lately - first Fox News and now Pfizer.
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Going Vegetarian for Thanksgiving

Martin M. Nov 12, 2009, 12:50 pm
I don't like tofurkey.
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Paid Leave Bill 'Necessary' In Light Of H1N1 Flu Pandemic

Martin M. Nov 12, 2009, 12:49 pm
I imagine there are a lot of people calling in sick because of the swine flu.
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Choosing a Car Seat Is No Easy Task

Martin M. Nov 12, 2009, 12:42 pm
Car seats carry precious cargo.
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The Truth Behind the Study Finding Hybrids More Likely to Hit Pedestrians and Bicycles

Martin M. Nov 12, 2009, 12:41 pm
Is the information in some studies falsified?
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10 states face financial peril

Martin M. Nov 12, 2009, 12:27 pm
This news story is very depressing.
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Coming Soon: Good Times for Temp Workers

Martin M. Nov 12, 2009, 12:26 pm
Temp agencies saw an increase in assignments beginning last August. If the economy continues to recover, more work will be found at temp agencies. Good news for those looking for work.
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Home Buyer Tax Credit's Impact: Mostly in Our Heads

Martin M. Nov 12, 2009, 12:19 pm
Is the home buyer tax credit all it's cracked up to be?
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Jobless Claims Fall More Than Expected To 502K

Martin M. Nov 12, 2009, 12:18 pm
I am grateful when the economy shows signs of life - even little signs.
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FedEx Upbeat Holiday Forecast

Martin M. Nov 11, 2009, 12:21 pm
I hope this holiday season is better for retailers than it was last year. The economy needs a healthy holiday season.
Martin M. Nov 11, 2009, 7:00 pm
Me, too, Jacob. Fingers crossed for a better holiday shopping season.
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Buy Madoff's Rolexes, Boogie Boards, And Custom-Made Mets Jacket!

Martin M. Nov 11, 2009, 6:59 pm
LOL! I hadn't thought of that, Steve. Good point.
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Just a Spoonful of Honey

Martin M. Nov 11, 2009, 12:46 pm
Honey can help you sleep better at night. It helps prevent coughing.
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Will Transparency Keep Heart Failure Patients Healthy?

Martin M. Nov 11, 2009, 12:44 pm
Excerpt: "about one in four Medicare patients hospitalized for heart failure is readmitted within a month of being discharged." The aim of transparency is to prevent readmissions after being discharged.
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Adobe laying off 680 staff to cut costs

Martin M. Nov 11, 2009, 12:17 pm
Enough with job cuts already.
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Stocks edge higher as dollar continues to weaken

Martin M. Nov 11, 2009, 12:10 pm
Good news for the stock market.
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It's True! We Really Do Crave Fatty Foods When We're Stressed

Martin M. Nov 10, 2009, 5:15 pm
Fatty foods and stress don't mix.
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BofA CEO says financial industry recovery slow

Martin M. Nov 10, 2009, 5:14 pm
I read in another article that BofA is having a hard time finding a replacement for Ken Lewis.
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H1N1 Face Mask For Pets: Really Smart or Really Ridiculous?

Martin M. Nov 10, 2009, 1:22 pm
Face masks for pets? Cats and dogs are not going to like this.
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“I Still Do” Offers Powerful Insight Into Alzheimer’s Through Art

Martin M. Nov 10, 2009, 1:21 pm
What effect can art have on someone with Alzheimer's? This article tells all.
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Auto supplier Lear exits bankruptcy

Martin M. Nov 10, 2009, 1:20 pm
This is the kind of news I like to read.
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Pfizer plans massive cuts in sweeping reorg

Martin M. Nov 10, 2009, 1:19 pm
More job cuts. This is the kind of news I do not like to read about.
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Online Banks Are Healthy, Growing, & 100% Safe

Martin M. Nov 10, 2009, 1:19 pm
According to the article the last time an online bank failed was 2007. That's a good record in this economy.
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Can’t Make Rent? More Landlords Willing To Negotiate

Martin M. Nov 10, 2009, 1:17 pm
Helpful article for those who rent.
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Housing Sales Rise, But Prices Continue to Drop

Martin M. Nov 10, 2009, 1:16 pm
This is good news for potential home buyers.
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Moderate exercise may lower prostate cancer risk

Martin M. Nov 9, 2009, 5:41 pm
Moderate exercise? Does lifting a fork or spoon count as moderate exercise?
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Beer Calories Sink To a New Low

Martin M. Nov 9, 2009, 12:48 pm
Has anyone invented low calorie beer? Does it taste the same as regular beer?
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Women with Dense Breasts at Greater Risk of Recurrent Cancer

Martin M. Nov 9, 2009, 12:42 pm
Helpful information for women to know.
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Q & A on New Home Buyer Tax Credit

Martin M. Nov 9, 2009, 12:37 pm
The New Home Buyer Tax Credit was extended. Have questions about it? This article may help.
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What You Need To Know About Today's Unemployment Benefits Extension

Martin M. Nov 9, 2009, 12:35 pm
Helpful article about unemployment benefits.
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About Me

I like indie films, foreign movies, and documentaries.

I read, a lot. Mostly non-fiction.

I listen to all types of music - blues, jazz, classic rock, world music, and all points in between.

I like basketball and am a Lakers fan.

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