Yucatan News: New Orleans Sister City
News starting September 07, 2009 Merida and New Orleans Renew Sister City Relationship Toasting with Yucatan’s own tequila, the mayors of New Orleans and Merida, along with the Mexican Consulate, a tourism official from Yucatan, and a member of Merida’s Chamber of Commerce renewed the 19 year old sister city relationship between New Orleans and Merida. This is a natural relationship because the two cities were originally settled by members of some of the same families. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-08 00:22:22
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moving your money to a safer bank. *Based on FDIC data from March 2008. ... » Banks and Fraud: Bank of America Better Than Expected? » More Credit Card Customers at Risk ... . Dovetailing nicely with my article on how to freeze your credit record, Ben talked [more...]
Date: 2008-07-16 10:10:35
Preliminary version of official minutes from controversial September LNC meeting released
LNC Secretary Bob Sullentrup’s minutes from its controversial September meeting have released. A final version is still pending ... ://www.lncregion7.blogspot.com/. On a more personal note, there is an error of fact in Sean Haugh’s report: “LP member George ... has proven to be quite useful.” p) Nope, that was me. George made a website using that info [more...]
Date: 2008-11-03 21:51:36
Goldspeed
Ratings For This Site Rating: ★★★★½ About This Site 30-Day Money Back Guarantee If for any reason you are not fully satisfied with your ... us at 1-800-GOLD-340 for an R.A. (return authorization) number. When sending back your return, please ... or marks. Refunds for orders paid by credit card can only be refunded to original credit card account [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 07:11:32
Friday Fraudster Mail
I am having difficulty locating local Ministers to work with in the Lord direction. Missionary Program, I have prayed that God will aid me in my search for people to spread his word but now is time to ask your help in this area. Please advise me on what to do [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 08:26:44
Avoiding Identity Theft: Critical Steps Every Individual Must Take
Avoiding Identity Theft: Critical Steps Every Individual Must Take Posted in January 3rd, 2009 by Secrets For Money Team in Lifestyle Balance: ... comes the risk that one’s information will be mismanaged, accessed without authorization or stolen ... cautious when providing credit card or other sensitive information on-line. Only provide [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 23:10:43
How to secure a Laptop from thieves
Laptops are becoming more and more popular as they replace the standard desktop computer ... and creative information in it. This data could be your important documents, presentations, credit card ... and then uncheck “Automatically connect to non-preferred networks” and check “Access point [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 10:41:37
When the Lights Go Out in the City
Hawaii Island of Oahu Loses Power During Storm By David Briscoe, Associated Press Writer / USA TodayHONOLULU — The island of Oahu lost power Friday evening in the midst of heavy rain and lightning, leaving some 800,000 residents and thousands of tourists in the dark, as well as the neighborhood where President-elect Barack Obama was vacationing [more...]
Date: 2008-12-27 15:49:00
Tips for Switching Banks
If you’ve been tracking this blog, you know that I had some very self-confessional posts a while back about leaving one bank for another. The bank I was using for my company was trouble from the start, but I was afraid to move to a new bank, not just because of the hassle involved but because I simply felt trapped [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 19:44:18
Paulson: Feeding failure at Fannie, Freddie…Legislate in haste, repent at leisure.
Reform: transitive verb1 a: to put or change into an improved form or condition b: ... /Freddie debt, many of whom are foreigners. Paulson has asked Congress for a blank check ... are unlikely to draw on the credit line. But the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates [more...]
Date: 2008-07-24 12:48:25
VerifySmart's New Card Fraud Prevention and Detection Technology Targets Multi-Billion Dollar Financial Fraud Loss Market; Lets Consumers Off The Liability Hook
TAGUIG, Metro Manila, Philippines, Sept. 21 /PIN Payments News Blog/ - VerifySmart(TM) Corp. (VSMR: OTCBB): VerifySmart, a global leader in secure and fraud free payment processing services, introduces a new 'no-fault' fraud protection solution technology (the "Technology") for credit and debit card holding consumers, and unprecedented fraud detection and prevention protocols for merchants and financial institutions. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-21 19:39:00
Fed to Lend to Fannie & Freddie
All of our weekend guests finally clear out, we clean up the barbecue remnants. I get a few seconds to sit down to the computer to check email, and THIS is what greets me: &gt ... be at the primary credit rate and collateralized by U.S. government and federal agency securities [more...]
Date: 2008-07-14 02:16:25
Credit Repair And Avoiding Court
If you ever entered a courtroom, you know that the stress elevates, even if you are in the room for someone else ... , or any other type of credit loan in some instances when the loans requirements are not meet ... deemed untrustworthy. If you want to avoid more stress than what you will endure on bad credit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 15:27:03
MyECheck, Inc. (MYEC.OB) Establishes Alliance to Strategically Improve Operations
MyECheck, Inc. has established a number of strategic alliances with Internet payment gateways and payments software and service providers for ... in the needs of small and midsize retailers, was partnered with for check authorization and check ... to fix credit report problems. • Secure Payment Systems profiles transactions using proprietary [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 14:33:53
Incorporating your Foreclosure Investments and DIY Real Estate Forms
You can save a lot of money by selling your home yourself (for sale by owner) or buying a home without the aid of a real estate agent. Here in NJ, real estate agent commissions are usually negotiated to around 4-6%. If you're selling a house priced at $450,000 that's $22,500 which is not an insignificant amount of money, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 12:24:09
Today in Congress/Open Thread
In the House, courtesy of the Office of the Majority Leader: FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2008 House meets at 9:00 a.m. for Morning Hour; 10:00 a.m. for Legislative Business Unlimited "One Minutes" Per Side Last Vote Predicted: 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. H.R. 5244 - the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008 (Rep [more...]
Date: 2008-09-23 14:35:27
Senator Cornyn's Raw Deals for Texans
This diary is an expanded and updated re-post of one I wrote previously on Texas Kaos. This updated version is also cross posted on Texas Kaos. As predicted, John Cornyn voted for the Wall St. bailout the other night. I never doubted for a moment that John Cornyn would ever in a day let down his buddies the fat cats [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 21:37:35
FHA Streamline Refinance: Some Changes Effective January 1, 2009
This site is primarily focused on providing information for originators of FHA loans, ... unless the house has lead paint. FHA does not require a credit report, but some lenders may require ... history for the last 12 months (or the length of time the mortgage has been held). HUD’s Credit Alert [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 17:40:38
began the charade. In December, 2003, the school board (two-thirds of whom are still board members) conspired with Quinn to “change” Rappaport’s and Pond’s positions to supervisors. Quinn promptly informed the county of the changes and updated the matrix report. Of course, as was previously [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 17:16:44
Know Your Medical Privacy Rights - Be Smart, Be Safe
Like most people, you probably shop around before you spend your money. And after you buy something, you protect it, right? You keep insurance on your house, get the oil changed regularly on your car, and most important, when you or your family are sick, you get the best healthcare you can. What about your healthcare information? [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 04:44:28
Progressives Starting To Demand An Alternative To Paulson's Boneheaded Proposal & Corporate Giveaways
Although he has a somewhat different approach than the good folks at BuyMyShitPile ... the Authorization for Use of Financial Force, after the Authorization for Use of Military Force ... or willing to provide the credit the economy needs. 4. Financial institutions have been trying to pay down [more...]
Date: 2008-09-22 18:33:07
An Open Letter to Bob Nardelli, CEO of Chrysler LLC
Dear Mr. Nardelli:The Associated Press is reporting that on Friday, your company received a $4 billion bridge loan from the U.S. Treasury Dept. This loan was hardly a surprise, given all the press that has been devoted to the worsening situation of the three big domestic car manufacturers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 15:32:00
Let’s Leave NCLB Behind
For Release January 4, 2009 Citiwire.net By Curtis Johnson The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) ... permit neither its re-authorization nor its repeal. This is a good thing. Good because NCLB, despite ... to do something better. NCLB was, technically, the seventh re-authorization of the Elementary [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 18:14:25
constitutional outlaws?
Justice after Bush: Prosecuting an outlaw administration By Scott Horton I. The Crimes Americans may wish to avoid what is necessary. We may believe that concerns about presidential lawbreaking are naive. That all presidents commit crimes. We may pretend that George W [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 17:45:17
Credit Repair! You May Have A Bad Credit Rating And Not Even Know It
When we talk about credit repair, most of us believe that repairing our credit rating is directly related to our mismanagement of our finances, ... s website. They request that you enter your personal data to update your credit accounts, and when you try ... every year find out they have bad credit due to credit fraud, and if you’re not 100% sure on how [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 08:37:18
FDIC Insurance Coverage: Limits and Strategies
recent history of bank failures in the United States. Unfortunately, just over a week later, the graphic that I put together is already out of date… Just yesterday, the FDIC announced that two more banks failed: The 28 branches of 1st National Bank of Nevada and First Heritage Bank N.A [more...]
Date: 2008-07-24 10:06:53
How Can My Credit Score Impact My Education and Career?
Student loans can help you develop and build your credit score. Employers may review consumer credit scores as part of their hiring process ... history. A credit score indicates how consumers handle debt. Understanding how credit scoring works is useful for making decisions about student educational loans and other credit [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 12:08:12
2009: Adapt, Improvise, Overcome
Just finished watching "Heartbreak Ridge" for the umpteenth time.Gunny Highway's motto came to mind in reading this article, sent by Spartacus, on what financial maven Karl Denninger saw in 2008 and sees in 2009:Where We Are, Where We're Heading (2009)Let's score [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 03:21:00
Getting Free Gas with Gift Cards
A new Credit Card Processing loophole has recently surfaced which has allowed some people to use Gift Cards to get Free Gas ... . With some Gas Stations their Credit Card authorization system only checks to see if the Credit ... and the Credit Card companies correct this loophole. Gas Prices With rising and falling Gas Prices [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 22:35:44
Credit Inquiries: How They Affect Your Credit History
by William Blake Before you qualify for a loan or a credit line from any source, the lender will be sure to check your credit history ... businesses have the legal right to check your credit. Companies that have the legal authorization to run ... offering you the card has checked your credit first. If credit check s or inquiries are run too [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 13:04:09
Messaging Concepts - The Starbucks example
During KaizenConf, we discussed the notion of messaging as a first level concept quite a bit ... process (credit card auth, or just counting change). When the cashier finishes the payment process ... , and wait for my coffee. The barista finishes preparing the drink, check that the payment for this order [more...]
Date: 2008-11-03 12:17:18
NPR is attacked because of E-Verify credit.
NPR is attacked because of E-Verify credit. NumbersUSA: With high unemployment, NPR's E-Verify ad is a good thing National Public Radio (NPR) ... judgment in running the credit about the E-Verify program that employers use voluntarily to check ... is getting a lot of criticism from listeners about a 10-second E-Verify funding credit that NPR [more...]
Date: 2008-12-14 03:42:56
Detroit Auto Show: Sen. Corker visits the Big Three
The final press day at the North American International Auto Show is usually a quiet one, with plenty of time for journalists to roam the halls and check out the cars (and burn off ... , Corker met with GM President Fritz Henderson "to check on the company's progress" in the wake [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 22:48:44
Testing Interview Questions
Interview Question Part 1 1.What is the testing process? 2.Verifying that an input data produce the expected output. 3.What is the difference between testing and debugging? 4.What is the difference between structural and functional testing? 5.What is a bug? What types of bugs do you know? 6.Bug is a error during execution of the program [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 07:51:27
2008 Terrorism
As 2008 comes to a close we must look back at America's security and terrorism in general around the world ... ) agent, I found the HS ???threat picture??? report inadequate and misleading. In fact, I found the report itself to be a national security threat for America ??? more importantly for the children [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 01:13:07
Need to have Credit card for online transaction
.fullpost{display:inline;}By Mike TaylorIn case you own a website where you provide products and services to your customers, then you need to have online credit card processing authorization. There are many online business ... may also check your credit history before sanctioning a merchant account to you. You are also [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 08:21:00
Need to have Credit card for online transaction
by Mike Taylor In case you own a website where you provide products and services to your customers, then you need to have online credit card processing authorization. There are many online business ... may also check your credit history before sanctioning a merchant account to you. You are also [more...]
Date: 2008-12-26 16:53:05
NEW YORK CITY ELECTRICIANS LOCAL 3 WINS NLRB CASE AGAINST TWO GARMENT DISTRICT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS…the bosses are blocked from forcing their electricians to join a bogus union, “local 363″
from the NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD: NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the bound volumes of NLRB decisions. Readers are requested to notify the Executive Secretary, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 09:40:11
The "Must Read" Blog Posts of 2008 - Compiled with the help of my Twitter mates
I ask a simple question, and I get a simple answer (173 answers to be specific). It all started out with me thinking of some of the posts that we wrote here at 3 Geeks and a Law Blog, that probably only got read by a dozen or so people. I thought that I'm probably not alone in this, [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 11:00:00
Stimulus Package Was Needed But It Won’t End the Crunch
photo credit: Hey Paul Today Ben Bernanke talked about the stimulus package currently being discussed by President-elect Obama and his incoming administration. He believes it will help [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 19:03:59
Stimulus Package Was Needed But It Won’t End the Crunch
photo credit: Hey Paul Today Ben Bernanke talked about the stimulus package currently being discussed by President-elect Obama and his incoming administration. He believes it will help [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 02:01:28
Stock Market Dictionary - P
PFifth letter of Nasdaq stock symbol specifying issue is the company's first class of preferred shares.P2PBusiness slang, usually used in reference to startups or internet startup,refers to "path to profitability.".PAThe two-character ISO 3166 country Code for PANAMA.PABThe ISO 4217 currency code for the Panama Balboa [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 16:46:00
Tips to ensure your online experience
Let’s face it, paying for online is much more straightforward than overseen to your provincial store to facade for the goods you need ... you’re dealing with is decent, facade at check sites to divulge how others discerned later dealing [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 00:47:23
VR Tech Marketing Group Launches Debit Card / Credit Builder Program
VR Tech Marketing Group announced on Dec 31st the launching of the VR-Tech MasterCard Program. In todays market with so many people facing exorbitant credit card debt, consumers not being able to open up checking accounts do to bad credit, a need for consumers to build there credit profiles [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 22:45:52
Paulson's Plunder
Here's what's in Paulson's bailout plan, according to Ian Welsh: No one who foresaw the crisis, such as Krugman or Stiglitz, ... be no blank check when American taxpayers are on the hook for this much money. Second, taxpayers shouldn’ [more...]
Date: 2008-09-21 18:46:43
Transcript: DICK Cheney on Fox News Sunday | The Exit Interview | December 21, 2008
(Source: CQ Transcriptswire) Editor’s Note: This portion of the show transcript contains only the Cheney interview. Mr. Chris WALLACE: Mr ... s package basically extends a line of credit to the companies for a specified period of time and also [more...]
Date: 2008-12-21 20:13:21
US v. Blagojevich & Harris -- the criminal complaint
Text version: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA V. ROD R. BLAGOJEVICH, and JOHN HARRIS I, the undersigned complainant being duly sworn state the following is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 17:03:21
Credit Card Issuer Closed My Account
I received a letter from my credit card issuer the other day that indicated they were closing my account due to inactivity ... affect my credit score. Do Canceled Credit Cards Affect FICO Scores? The short answer is yes, closing a credit card can affect your FICO score. But the effects on your score are determined by a couple [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 01:39:06
Review Of FNBO Direct High Yield Savings Account
Updated Analysis Of FNBO Direct’s High Interest Savings Account Offers I don’t know about you, but I’ve found that it’s not always easy choosing the perfect online bank to manage one’s high yield savings account or high interest money market deposits [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 06:30:08
Why Clinton Can't Decide
Why Clinton Can't Decide Will New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton be the next secretary of State? (Photo by Melina Mara of the Washington Post) UPDATED, 11:30 pm: A Clinton adviser emails with some other thoughts about the seeming indecision by the New York Senator about the Secretary of State position [more...]
Date: 2008-11-19 11:00:42
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