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POPSSuperbowl Hero Plaxico Burress Released From The NY Giants The Giants signed Burress to a five-year, $35 million contract extension in September. The team failed to play a $1 million signing after the shooting and the NFL Players Association filed a grievance on the player's behalf. The grievance, which contests whether teams can withhold guaranteed salaries and bonus money from players because of off the field conduct, was heard earlier this week by a special master, Stephen Burbank at the University of Pennsylvania law school. His ruling is expected within a week.
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POPSPlease Sign Petition: Tell The "Beltway" Fat-Cats "NO" Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.) "I want to be there as often as I possibly can for as much money as I possibly can." -- on being cited in the Pig Book. Charleston Post and Courier, February 21, 2007. Hawaii Star Tribune “We present this year's Bonehead Award for inclusion, as pork, of $2.1 million to combat the distribution and use of crystal methamphetamine in Hawaii.”-- April 10, 2006 Senator Trent Lott (R- Mississippi) "Do you know what I got to say to them? 'Go to ...,'" said Lott, who stopped his sentence short. "I am not intimidated by that sort of thing." -- Nov. 12, 2003 Roll Call. Defending himself from criticism after doubling the Senate's office decorating funds. "Pork is in the eye of the beholder. Where I'm from, that's federal programs that go north of Memphis."-- March 15, 2001 CNN Inside Politics v
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POPSBailed-Out Banks Lending Less Than Others The piece continues: How'd this happen? The program is voluntary, and the Post reports the strongest banks have tended not to participate. "Rather than investing in the banks best equipped to increase lending, the government invested disproportionately in banks that needed money to solve problems." The Treasury Department insisted with mantric repetition that only "healthy banks" would get in the door, but things have been nowhere near that simple: Plenty of ailing banks slipped through . Meanwhile, bailed-out banks are spending money on Super Bowl parties, corporate jets, office remodeling, and mergers. When the root of the problem was a lack of regulation, we gave away a stupid amount of money without oversight, expecting the same morons who screwed everything up to suddenly be struck by wisdom. Surprise! They weren't...
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POPSSuper Bowl TV Commercials Here are ten commercials in super bowl last year that sticks in the mind of the viewers. The website gave reviews on some of these ads... Interesting and cool website to watch commercials and learn from them.
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POPSParis Hilton Strips For German Maxim Paris Hilton shows her naked body again and this time it's for the April issue of German Maxim Magazine, where she stripped down to just undies and a leather jacket.
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POPSMy Thoughts on the Super Bowl Ads for 08 With all the hype around the commercials this year, I was expecting a great turnout of commercials. Boy were we disappointed. There was however, one shining moment that just happened to make me take a second look.
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POPS Mahalo.com:::::Beta Search Engine I just ran upon this new search engine, so I haven't really checked it out, yet. It looks like a new paradigm, as far as the typical search engines go.