July, 2010
Land give-away in Beatrice, Nebraska
Free land will always be a draw. Or so Beatrice hopes. Ever since the Homestead Act of 1862, Beatrice, Neb., has provided land to farmers seeking to scratch out a living. Times were simpler then. Today, town officials have drawn up their own Homestead Act of 2010 within the hopes that giving away basically free ...
Giving Ticketmaster a run for its money, thanks to TicketFly
Ticketmaster and Livenation dominate concert sales, but TicketFly is beginning to emerge as a competitor. TicketFly offers a faster, cheaper ticketing system. There are many people wondering if TicketFly could be able to really take over Ticketmaster's business.
TicketFly poaches venues
Following the business was founded in 2008, they received $ 3 million in initial funding. The ...
Lifting blood pressure with National Junk Food Day
Unofficially, July 21 is "National Junk Food Day". Many people celebrate this holiday if they know it or not.
Straight-up National Junk Food Day celebrations
Celebrating National Junk Food Day is relatively simple, compared to some holidays. Food with very little nutritional value is usually very easy to get. Some individuals use ...
Peaceful Muslims should refudiate mosque that was prepared by Palin’s tweet
The New York ground zero mosque that is so hotly debated is something Sarah Palin has asked Muslims to "refudiate". She used this fake word many times in tweets on Sunday putting the word "refudiate" into the national lexicon. The project is supposed to create peace between different cultures, and Palin urged Muslims to join ...
FDA shuts down plant for Johnson and Johnson
Johnson and Johnson, drug maker, has hit more issues. There is a medicinal manufacturing plant in Lancaster, Penn that has been shut down by the FDA. The plant didn't pass an inspection that was done and can't reopen until an additional inspection is passed. Johnson and Johnson has already suffered some high profile setbacks over ...