via:yahoo Most ideas for reducing the deficit involve pain and sacrifice: Cutting benefits for senior citizens. Trimming spending on schools. Raising taxes on business or the wealthy. How about a suggestion that involves some fun? Richard Banks of the Yahoo! Contributor Network offers one up: To raise money for Uncle Sam, why not start […]
VIA: NYTIMES.COM To compel drivers to obey posted speed limits, traffic authorities generally wield but one stick: the law book. However, a San Francisco father of three says he believes that if motorists were given positive incentives to check their speed, they would not only do so, but would have fun doing it. Earlier […]
By Corky Siemaszko via:nydailynews Newly divorced from Tiger Woods, Elin Nordegren is cutting back on the help – even though she got a reported $110 million settlement from her cheating ex, according to RadarOnline.com. “She’s not cheap, but she’s just not throwing money around and wasting it the way […]
She's been homeless, bankrupt, a robbery victim and assaulted on the job -- but radiant Rikers Island guard Garina Fearon now has 54 million glorious reasons to start living la dolce vita. The 34-year-old single mom from East New York, Brooklyn, who has endured a lifetime of hardship and poverty, told The Post she's the mystery winner of last Friday's Mega Millions drawing.
Maybe the odds of winning the lottery would be a lot better if Joan Ginther would stop buying all the good tickets.
