After a forty for year career as a journalist and head of a major newspaper, The Washington Post, Leonard Downie decides to retire. Well know for sticking to his guns, even ignoring a request from President Bush, the Ohio native is calling it a day. He even went so far as to publish the F word in a Major daily. The job is vacan

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It was forty years ago that a young Juan Romero busboy leaned over a dying Bobby Kennedy, handing him a rosary and telling him that he'll make it. The next day Bobby Kennedy died and a few days later Ted Kennedy was eulogizing his third dead brother. The United States then elected Richard Nixon when they could have had Bobby K

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A healthy environment to live in is admirable for anyone to strive for. Who wants to live in a pea soup of air and sess pit of water ways?
But as Kermit the frog says, it isn't easy being green. As public demand for environmentally sound products increases entrepreneurs are happy to pitch their wares as eco-friendly solutions

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Ex-marine Rob Morrison is Today in New York's popular co-anchorman. The ex-marine has been with the station since 1999 and is a professional and well regarded anchorman. He has had several stints stationed in the Middle East reporting on the ground with a view point seldom heard on US mainstream TV . Hopefully the rumours c

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The JM Smucker company will be adding Folgers to its already impressive list of number one brand names. Smuckers already owns Pillsbury, Crisco, Jif amongst others and now adds the 1 billion dollar brand name Folgers. This deal propels Smucker into the retail stratosphere with ten number one brands. But will Folgers try to stre

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Mel Ferrar may not be know by many today but in his day he was a very prominent actor, director and producer. In addition, he was married to Audrey Hepburn for a few years. He stared in films like Lili, War and Peace, and The Sun Also Rises. Mel Ferrer dies Monday at his ranch close to Santa Barbara. Mel Ferrer was the son of a

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Agriculture sector hardest hit but Mom and Pop will also have to start rationing water soon. California is now in its second year of a very serious drought. It may sound like something out of a science fiction film but they are considering towing icebergs from Alaska. Many farmers have already begun changing crops to something

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The Best Life Diet is no fad, so Oprah says. This amazing diet plan is revolutionizing the way people are looking at dieting. Gone are the days of a quick and dirty diet pill or instant happiness in loosing weight as quickly as you want.

People are learning that to truly be happy with dieting, it requires more than just a

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There are a lot of people with MMO blogs also known as make money online websites. these guys are in it for what it actually is and thats to make money online. the only thing is that some are willing to take every nickel and dime from their readers that they possibly can. Why then are they getting away with it and why do they c

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Reading a old post last weekend on John Cow, someone left a comment: "So here is proof that franqui from blogger unleashed is a scammer and doesn’t know what he’s talking about:" The person left 12 points. I took each and every point and replied to it on my blog instead of on John Cow. Yes, it's longer than I expected. So, c

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One of the most time consuming aspects for me when building a lot of BANS sites is writing a little keyword focused content on each store page. This really sucks and takes a lot of my time that I could be using more wisely building links or making more stores.

There is a new product that is coming out that will blow the ind

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It seems that the mighty You Tube is down again. No one is really sure why You Tube is down, but the site won't come up.

Another big problem with this is if your site relies upon You Tube embedded videos for its content, guess what, it's not there! This isn't the first time You Tube has gone down, and I'm sure it won'

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There is a new(er) site that I found that is pretty neat. It provides "do follow" backlinks to your sites and allows you to add as many sites as you want. This helps if you are looking for ways to create more back links to your sites.

There are several ways you can put your links into this system, either by just submitti

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Abe books recently announced that they will be adding a commission on every shipping charge. They explained, though nobody understands this, that it was done in order to decrease shipping charges. Everyone is asking How increasing a rate to sellers will have it cause a reduction in the rate offered to buyers. Makes no sense and

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Most used bookshops have a decent religion section. They cover Islam, Christianity etc.. How many of them have a section on Pastafarianism. Pasta - what? There's a new Church in town. It started in 2005 and is called Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster. This post is about a used bookshop creating a little display (with phot

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