Are you one of the countless consumers who have been snagged by deceptive web marketing practices? If you are, then you should be relieved to hear that the Senate is finally taking ... whatever offer is presented. If this is such an insidious practice, how does it look so innocent to the consumers who are snagged by it? In the first place, the offer to obtain some benefit such as cash back rewards or ...

... aims to be the biggest in sub-Saharan Africa, suffered a setback Tuesday after talks with one of the key investors foundered, an official said. (AFP/File/Tony Karumba) Kenya's wind power project snagged 2 hrs 36 mins ago NAIROBI (AFP) – A Kenyan wind power project aiming to be the biggest in sub-Saharan Africa suffered a setback Tuesday after talks with one of ...

... at the same corner in the West Village in NYC. Most days, it's an easy grab, rarely a wait. But this morning I was running late and there were literally 5 people standing up and down the avenue flailing for a cab's attention. So, I did what any good New Yorker would do, walked deeper into the stream of traffic and snagged the first cab. This FTW moment quickly became a moment of FAIL

... Chief of NewWest Publishing Jonathan Weber was walking his pet in his families subdivision – in the open space area owned in common with all of the homeowners – along a trail used by many when his dog got snagged in an untagged trap placed 10 feet from the trail. Fortunately, Weber’s Norwegian elk hound is fine, save for some bruises – and the trauma inflicted upon Weber ...

Last night I snagged three of the latest Dr. Who specials. The Next Doctor, Planet of the Dead, and Waters of Mars. I can't wait to watch them! I'm fairly frelling behind, if I must say. Also, Bleach this morning (well from two weeks ago)!!! Left me all in a kurfluffle. Some really intense images in it that made my heart wriggle a bit. Good stuff. The rest is writing babble... ...

The arrest of 2009 B.C. Poker Championship winner Sophon Sek as the sixth gangster in the Surrey Six slaughter was celebrated by fans of alliteration worldwide. Sophon Sek, a regular on the Vancouver poker scene and winner of the B.C. Poker Championship this past Sunday night, was arrested today on manslaughter charges in connection with the so-called notorious “Surrey Six” slaughter ...

Meme of the moment, snagged from magdaleneseal 1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? Yep my dad. 2. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED? cutting onions 2 weeks ago, but misty eyed watching Up. 3. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? not really 4. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? ham, the other processed meat 5. DO YOU HAVE KIDS? two 6. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU? maybe, i'll ...

Snagged another shift today! Yay! I wish they really would just schedule in enough people to fill all the shifts, I don't know why they always do this. What it means is that I'll have another five and a half hours of monies waiting for me, which is perfect, because my bank account was pretty drained today after paying rent.

People Love That You Are Open and Confident You're the type of person that's easy to get close to. You're very comfortable in your own skin. You have no problem showing people who you are, and you're genuinely interested in them in return. You are an accepting and involved friend. You are truly curious about what is going on in other people's lives. You may be the first in ...

Return of the Ibis: A venerated bird may make a comeback after disappearing from Egypt more than a century ago. The ancient Egyptians venerated a number of deities in animal form but rarely has that veneration been of much benefit to these species in modern Egypt. Most are extinct. Sekhmet, the lion-headed goddess, was venerated as the daughter of Ra but the Lion disappeared from here centuries ...

sometimes they post screenshots, sometimes they link videos, most of the time it's Q&A... But this time, oh lordy the linkage this time... someone in the official forums is writing a text adventure,and it's freaking hysterical! You awaken in Razor Hill... There's some WoW specific references, of course... this IS in the WoW forums. But if you want a phenomenal example of ...

Rules: - Bold all of the following TV shows which you've ever seen 3 or more episodes of in your lifetime. - underline a show if you're positive you've seen every episode of it. 7th Heaven ALF Alias American Gothic America's Next Top Model Angel Arrested Development Babylon 5 Batman: The Animated Series Battlestar Galactica Battlestar Galactica (the new one) Baywatch ...

a) Post a list of up to 20 books/movies/TV shows that you've had an obsessive fannish love or interest in at some time in your life. b) Have your flist guess your favorite CHARACTER AND SHIP - or plural - from each item. c) When someone guesses correctly, strikethrough the item and put the name of your favorite character & ship next to it. Note: Some of these shows I hadn't talked ...

I know there are a bunch of people on my flist calling for addresses, wanting to send out holiday cards. Here are some people who could use one. To quote anjak_j: Amnesty International is running a campaign right now to get people to send greetings cards to people who are unjustly imprisoned, or who are in danger. By clicking this link, you can find a list of the people they are asking for ...

On the twelfth day of Christmas, serenemuffin sent to me...Twelve powerpuff girls drummingEleven mythbusters pipingTen hugs a-leapingNine cats actingEight video-games a-day-dreamingSeven bubbles a-hand-holdingSix mind-fucks a-dancingFive awe-e-e-esome cross-oversFour teen titansThree dangerous ladiesTwo group hugs...and a torchwood in a ty lee.Get your own Twelve Days: Oh god. My mom came back ...