“In a landmark ruling Monday, U.S. federal Judge Jeremy Fogel awarded Facebook $873-million (U.S.) in damages after finding Mr. Guerbuez was in violation of the CAN-SPAM Act (Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing) which prohibits the distribution of mass e-mail messages that contain false or misleading information.” as quoted from the Globe [...]
You need to watch this video. And when you have finished that one, watch another about the same guy. And then compare his situation to yours. Search for him on Google.
Nick Vujicic, No Arms, No Legs, No Worries!
I came across this site by accident and just had to share it with you.
http://www.stopabductions.com/
Why do they bother? I just deleted 38 spam comments. Nothing but ads for their websites. No actual comments. Why do they bother?
I know why. They are using automated software, and even if only 1 blog out of 100’s is non-moderated, then their junk appears to the world (and the search engines) for maybe even [...]
Regular readers will know that I am both a healthy eater and that I claim to be able to shop for food in a VERY economical way. One part of the process is to buy items on sale.
I received a sale flyer from one of my favourite grocery stores and wanted to comment on it, [...]
When will the press and the entertainment industry realize what impact they can have on “humans”?
If you have not heard about this, the TV show “South Park” had an episode where characters were encouraged to be mean to “gingers”, aka red-heads.
Well, kids saw that, Facebook groups were started, and some children actually started to [...]
“To honour the memory of the Canadian soldiers who died in the First World War, Ancestry.ca was offering, until the end of the month, a free Web search of military databases that contained the records of this country’s soldiers.”
So states today’s Globe and Mail. The article went on to explain that, in error, the advertisement [...]
McDonald’s is doing well, despite the tough economy. Meanwhile, Starbucks is way down in sales, and (GASP!!!) Circuit City (The Source) has filed for Bankruptcy Protection. (Best Buy is great, but the Circuit City store was walking distance from me in Hamilton, and had more neat little gizmos and gadgets)
In the airs above us, Air [...]
I have an article directory over at http://come-and-read.com which has collected about 125,000 articles from almost 10,000 authors. It has a comment section. The comments do not get posted; they get sent to me. I get real questions, and junk as well. I also get weird messages that are not spam and are not questions.
Today’s [...]
I have not written about this recently. Does plastic leak? That is, do various chemicals leach out of a plastic container, and possibly get into our food supply, since we use plastic so often in food containers.
According to the Globe and Mail, “Medical researchers at the University of Alberta say that two chemicals leaking from [...]
