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I should move to Antarctica

MickC @ July 26, 2005 # No Comment Yet

Apparently, living in Antarctica will get you all kinds of winnings from Microsoft. See the following quote from a 419 spam I got today:
All participants were selected through our Microsoft computer ballot system drawn form 21,000 Names, 3,000 names from each continent, as part of International “E-MAIL” Promotions Program, Which is conducted [...]

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Stand Up for Principle

MickC @ July 20, 2005 # No Comment Yet

I got an email today from John Kerry urging me to Stand Up for Principle. Presumably this would be by following Gen. Sen. Charles Schumer in “Going to war” against President Bush’s nomination of Judge John Roberts to the US Supreme Court. As part of that effort, Fightin’ John asked me to share [...]

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Parents sue state

MickC @ July 19, 2005 # No Comment Yet

An Utah couple has sued the State of Utah, Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) Director Richard Anderson, state social worker Kari Cunningham, assistant attorney general Susan Eisenman, Intermountain Health Care (IHC), three IHC physicians, Lars Wagner, David Corwin, and Cheryl Coffin, and University of Utah physician Karen Albritton for violating their constitutional right [...]

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