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Start-up

Well, it haven’t been very good about updating this. We are getting
ready to head back down to the Gem show in Tucson again, so it seems
like a good time to start it back up again.

Wife divorcing ex-CEO: $43 million not enough

Life must be hard with $53K/mo expenses.
Wife divorcing ex-CEO: $43 million not enough.
And there’s more
George David spends 200k a week
Legalize and more juiciness

Jon Stewart “pwned” CNBC

Jon Stewart goes back in time and totally trashes CNBC market forecasts and analysts.

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News is news

Adelaide newspaper makes news by taking a pole on whether it’s a good idea to marry a serial killer.

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There’s Gold in Them Thar Sewers

The town of Suwa finds hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of gold in its city sewage. CNN’s Kyung Lah reports
Video – Breaking News Videos from CNN.com.

Britain’s no-photographing-cops law: even the cops hate it – Boing Boing

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s radio show As it Happens did a great job covering the new British law that makes it a crime to take a picture of a police officer or a building, where that picture might be useful in “planning an act of terrorism.” First, they interviewed Peter Murray, Vice-President of the National [...]

Local News | $1.5M condo on $20K income? Prospective buyers lose $175K in Bellevue | Seattle Times Newspaper

I can’t really decide if this is a frivolous lawsuit or not. People should take responsibility for their own actions. The fact that they didn’t speak English very well is mitigating, I guess.
This shows how the housing market got into the mess it’s in now though.
via Local News | $1.5M [...]

Devastated by divorce court

The religious right is afraid that gay marriage is destroying the family but it is the legal system that will ultimately make traditional marriage a thing of the past.   As informed young men think about their options in life, marriage will be  considered an unwise step in a relationship.
This happened in Canada but the same [...]