Sunday, May 13, 2012

This Is Not a Joke: Government Issues Study of a Study About Studies - ABC News

This Is Not a Joke: Government Issues Study of a Study About Studies - ABC News: "The Pentagon was inundated with so many studies in 2010 that it commissioned a study to determine how much it cost to produce all those studies."

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California Deficit Swells to $16 Billion, Governor Says - Bloomberg

California Deficit Swells to $16 Billion, Governor Says - Bloomberg: "California’s budget deficit has swelled to $16 billion after tax collections trailed projections amid the tepid economic recovery, Governor Jerry Brown said in a comment on his Twitter post."

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News from The Associated Press

News from The Associated Press: "LUXOR, Egypt (AP) -- The funeral of a 28 year-old waiter in southern Egypt turned into a celebration when he woke up after being declared dead."

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Mexico volcano spews huge ash cloud, frightens villagers | Reuters

Mexico volcano spews huge ash cloud, frightens villagers | Reuters: " Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano spewed out huge clouds of ash and fiery rock overnight, closing a local airport on Saturday and frightening nearby villagers, already on edge after weeks of increased activity."

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Obama team tried to 'bribe' Jeremiah Wright to keep quiet: book - NYPOST.com

Obama team tried to 'bribe' Jeremiah Wright to keep quiet: book - NYPOST.com: "When sermons of Obama’s Chicago pastor, Jeremiah Wright, surfaced during the Iowa primaries, it threatened to derail Obama’s campaign. ABC aired one where Wright screamed, “Goddamn America!” Edward Klein interviewed Wright, who told him Obama’s team tried to buy his silence"

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