A democrat sticks up for our chief of state

This is great to see, a representative (D-NY) puts Chavez in his place. Charles Rangel scolds Chavez and puts it to him directly, "You don't come into my country, you don't come into my congressional district, and you don't condemn my President. . . . I just want to make it abundantly clear to Hugo Chavez or any other president: Don't come to the United States and think because we have problems with our President that any foreigner can come to our country and not think that Americans do not feel offended when you offend our chief of state." United we stand - Full Story

Israel admits its been a tough year, and no one here seems too optimistic as the year 5767 (according to Jewish tradition the number of years that have passed since the Earth was created) begins that this one will be any better - Full Story

Time Warner chief Parsons questions the validity of the price tag on the likes of YouTube & Facebook, but should we really heed the advice of someone who's managed to keep the stock of his company flat for years & years? It would do the same thing in my mattress. . . Full Story

Is your company retreat this much fun, soccer in cars! See video

With another weekend of NFL football approaching, especially for the Carolina faithful, it looks as though Steve Smith may soon be returning to rectify the painful start to the season - Full Story

Not a bad article for managers out there, especially if it seems your top people keep leaving. Here's a look at the top reasons the best talent go elsewhere - Full Story

You think your commute is bad, check out this Russian Federal Highway! Full Story

How much more will people be willing to pay for a stinkin' cup of coffee - looks like Starbucks is willing to push consumers even higher - Full Story

Sweet video on the most amazing piloting of a remote control plane. Wow See Video

Here's one way I wouldn't recommend giving your two-week notice! The pilot tells passenger the plane isn't safe, then resignes and walks of the plane - Full Story

Movie night on Google!

We're all tired of paying $12 bucks per person to watch a movie on the big screen, not to mention the ridiculously inflated price of popcorn, candy, & drinks. Well, now Google is seriously contemplating sending us to the movies for free! - Full Story

Sometimes you just have to pick-up and move. And that goes for the Mississippi River too. Scientists finally admitting that the elaborate levee system to control the river is a bad idea, so they're about to let nature (re)take it's course. - Full Story

On deck, ye scabbarous dogs!! My only chance of the year, yep, today is Talk Like A Pirate Day! - Full Story

Bush & Iran President to face off today, as both address the UN regarding the Middle East - Full Story

Chirac offers the Pope a lesson in politics, "We must avoid any confusion between Islam, which is of course a respected and upright religion, and radical Islamism, which is a totally different form of behavior that is political in nature." - Full Story

Israeli troops to celebrate Jewish New Year at home. Should see a complete withdrawal of troops from Lebanon by Friday - Full Story

This is why you don't propose to your girl in front of thousands of people, she may say NO! - watch video

Google's taken enough of a beating from Capitol Hill to finally do somthing about it. So they've formed their own political action committee to ensure the interests of the "Free Net" are represented - Full Story

Sports Illustrated pictures of the "not-so-role-model" athletes - those that spent time behind bars. Maurice Clarett is about to join the club - Slide Show