Tag Archives: process

2015 Mini Cooper S Hardtop 4-door Test Drive

Mini Cooper Hardtop drivers have it pretty good. They find parking spaces at will, horde bundles of cash saved on gas, and have to try really hard to lose an autocross competition. Yea, most days everything’s coming up Milhouse for…

Democrat Jim Webb joins 2016 White House race

Former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb is jumping into the race for president, becoming the latest Democrat to try for a primary upset over frontrunner Hillary Clinton. In a message to supporters obtained by Fox News, and later posted on his…

Guns and the New York Times: Why shouldn’t Americans be able to defend themselves?

FILE — New York Times building (AP/Richard Drew) With Somali terrorists threatening this past weekend to attack the Mall of America, the nation’s largest mall, the debate over allowing citizens to defend themselves has heated up again. Gun control advocates…

Illinois Gov. Quinn embraces Obama, as other Dems keep distance

Unlike some other Democrats whose jobs depend on the November elections, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is not dodging an association with President Obama. Despite a tough election, Quinn is embracing both the president and first lady. “They do us proud.…

Philip Seymour Hoffman’s death: The face of heroin abuse is changing

After Philip Seymour Hoffman’s tragic death last week of an apparent drug overdose, a media spotlight has been placed on heroin abuse. ; According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, heroin abuse has increased 75 percent from…

Romney takes a giant step in the right direction

Accepting his party’s nomination for president Thursday night in Tampa Mitt Romney delivered a solid speech. It succeeded in beginning the process of humanizing the former Massachusetts governor. ;It demonstrated his comittment to women and his view of government. It…

Get real, getting married before age 25 is not too young

Bride Satoko Inouye, 36, puts a ring on a finger of her groom Tomohiro Shibata 42, as I-Fairy, a four-foot tall seated robot, wearing a wreath of flowers, directs their wedding ceremony at a Tokyo restaurant Sunday, May 16, 2010.…

Why is the NLRB targeting small business?

According to politicians and practitioners on both sides of the aisle, there is a war being waged on practically everyone in America—women, men, working moms, stay-at-home moms, not to mention the perpetual mugging of the “99 percent.” We’ll leave it…

Congress eyes job creation incentives through Pennsylvania man’s Hire Just One program

Pennsylvania philanthropist Gene Epstein has been called many things: Persistent car salesman, tenacious real estate investor — and in superhero terms, crusading job creator. He’s best known for his Hire Just One program, a job creation project he came up…

Why I eat squirrel, really

Some consider squirrel to be the best meat in the woods. On my journey as a chef, I have come to think that it may be the best meat period. The phrase, “You are what you eat,” befits a squirrel…