No Yule card for junk mail senders
Jim Finley, retired managing editor of The Sun, vents about junk email campaigns. He lists several offending companies and expresses strong frustration, vowing never to buy their products and urging them to stop. He signs off with contact details for reader responses.
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Mike Beard
Publisher’s Clearing House
Margie
Sweeny
Goose Creek
Newport
Ron Karni
Maria
Saphos
Tara
Match.com
Jim Finley
the Sun
Sunnews
Baytownsun.com
Rosa Parks Bus Boycott Sparks Civil Rights Era Beginning
In 1955 Rosa Parks refused seating in the Montgomery bus, triggering civil rights momentum. The calendar notes the 336th day of 2012 and autumn, with a 1955 milestone echoed by later events such as the 1969 draft lottery and a 2008 recession declaration. It also lists notable birthdays and a 1924 MVP selection for Dazzy Vance.
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Montgomery
Ala
United States
National Bureau of Economic Research
Marie Tussaud
Mary Martin
Lou Rawls
Woody Allen
Lee Trevino
Richard Pryor
Bette Midler
Sarah Silverman
Brooklyn
Dazzy Vance
Rogers Hornsby
Road map to bipartisan tax reform by Senator Cornyn
Senator Cornyn argues for bipartisan tax reform to avert gridlock and large deficits. He cites 1986 reform as a model and warns against tax hikes before entrenched entitlement reforms. He notes Obama’s 2012 plan would not reduce debt and emphasizes spending cuts and fiscal restraint.
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Washington
Congress
Barack Obama
Senate
U.S
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Treasury
House Budget Committee
America
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Mike Gunning
M-F
Sandy Denson
Ruth Fawvor
Gayle Herrera
Adam Vanelli
Todd Hreem
Albert Villegas
Emily Macrander
Jane Howard Lee
Mark Fleming
Eleska Aubespin
Jay Eshbach
M. A. Bengston
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