Residential Electric Rates By State JAN 2011 Most Expensive Electric Prices [Cents per kilowatthour] [Deregulated, yes or no] 1. Hawaii – 30.13 (no) 2. Connecticut – 18.03 (yes) 3. New York – 17.40 (yes) 4. Alaska – 16.61 (no) 5. New Hampshire – 16.34 (yes) 6. Rhode Island – 16.21 (yes) 7. New Jersey – […]

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House Oversight Committee – The Future Of The Osprey V-22 [June 23, 2009] On 18 February 2011, Marine Commandant General Jim Amos indicated Marine MV-22s deployed to Afghanistan surpassed 100,000 flight hours and were noted as having become “the safest airplane, or close to the safest airplane” in the Marine Corps inventory (Source: Wikipedia). This […]

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Victim of DTE: Wanda Scott tells the heartbreaking story of being separated from her father and a utility bill of $8,000 The Committe Against Utility Shutoffs (CAUS) gives a report about Walter Scott and his daughter Wanda Scott. Walter was forcefully removed from the home. During the previous year, in the month of August, DTE […]

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The Ink Pen That Truly Writes Out Of This World Believe it or not, it is alleged that NASA spent more than a million dollars to develop a device that would write in space. The device is similar to a standard ballpoint ink pen. Simultaneously, Russians were allegedly using a pencil which cost about a […]

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The GOP Must Deal With Their Mea Maxima Culpa Republicans reacquired seats only because of a heightened distrust with Obama and his closest allies. Americans had enough of big government shoving more legislation down their throats. Somebody had to pay. Democrats got a major “shellacking” and lost control of the House. There hadn’t been a […]

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Mac Daddy From Fond Du Lac Does It Again It was thirty nine years ago since Don Gorske ate his first Big Mac. He is known to be the record holder of having eaten the most Big Macs. He won a place in the 2006 Guinness Book of Records. Don is called Mac Daddy. Don […]

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Gene Simmons To Host Chat On May 20, 2011 @ 7:30 Pacific Time

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T minus zero $$$$$ The Endeavour successfully launched on 5/16/2011. The liftoff of the Endeavour was witnessed by thousands of people at Cape Canaveral and some said they had goosebumps during the process. The excitement that a launch creates is unquestionable. But can America really afford a space program anymore? Has the program served its […]

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No Furnace Required Dr. Gary Konkol decided to build a new home after his wife was diagnosed with cancer. He made the choice of building an energy efficient house. The model was designed after a Passive house. Unfortunately, Dr. Konkol’s wife passed away a little more than a year ago. He chose to go ahead […]

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The mailman gets attacked again Being a mailman is a great job. The pay is rewarding. The work is good for the most part. But there’s one hitch. If you’re a mailman, dogs may bite you in certain cities. Especially if you live in one of these cities: Top Cities To Get Bitten By A […]

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