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House rejects extension of unemployment benefits – JUNE 29

June 29, 2010

By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER (AP) WASHINGTON — With Republicans citing concerns about the growing national debt, the House rejected a bill Tuesday to extend unemployment benefits for people who have been out of work for long stretches. The House, however, is expected to vote on the bill again as early as Wednesday. Without an extension, payments […]

Plan Your Summer Around the Weather

June 28, 2010

Summer’s a great time to get away, but taking a vacation in sweltering heat isn’t anyone’s idea of relaxing. Learn how to use climate statistics to plan a reliably cool trip. The summer offers great opportunities to travel for many workers, with many companies offering summer flex days and a handful of holidays (at least […]

No more unemployment benefits for millions of Americans

June 25, 2010

Ed Shultz and Tom Harkin Talk Failure of Unemployment Bill on The Ed Show MSNBC SCHULTZ: And in my Playbook tonight, senate republicans once again blocked legislation to extend unemployment benefits. The vote less than an hour ago was 57 to 41. Hold it right there. Fifty seven people in the senate want to help […]

SOAK THEM ALL WITH BEER THIS SUMMER

June 25, 2010

BEER SUPER SOAKER It’s time to get back to your roots, specifically your beer-soaked college days. Even if that doesn’t describe your higher-ed experience, it’s time for continuing education via the Beer Blaster Liquid Shooter. You load a can into the gun, as if it were an adults-only Super Soaker. When the can is punctured, […]