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Siemens has taken us a step closer to a tablet PC that folds into our pocket, or a TV that rolls up in the living room when not in use.
      


As Chairman of the Highways and Transit Subcommittee, I called for hearings in 2010 into Red Light Cameras. I can assure you these cameras are much more about money than anything else:

http://duncan.house.gov/2010/06/duncan-calls-hearing-on-red-light-cameras.shtml
      


Finally, a ruling that makes sense. I have never heard of a provision in a fee agreement that prevents an attorney from telling his clients that he is leaving his current firm for another and that penalizes that attorney for fees earned after he leaves the firm.
      


We’re familiar with the statistics: Women own about 40 percent of the private businesses in the United States, according to the Center for Women’s Business Research. But according to Astia, a group that supports women-led small companies, women make up less than 10 percent of venture-backed start-ups.
      


Tablets have created new opportunities to generate revenue from old magazine content, which 5 years ago didn't exist. I led a number of magazine conversion projects, the first one was for American Heritage Magazine and the publisher had difficulty generating revenue from quality content. The tablet has been a game changer for archived content. Tablet users will continue to want to find that old copy of Time for old times sake....!
      


... and hoping to get a good discount on my auto insurance.
      


OMG! If I had a teenage daughter, I would be a mess..I wouldn't be able to sleep with all the things I hear going on. This is not cool, it's all about peer pressure. Find a way to talk to your daughter, if you can't send her my way!
      


Study suggests health, not wealth, determines happiness.A study of the “Economic Determinants of Happiness,” based on data gathered by the U.S. Census has revealed that health is a far more powerful determinant of an individual’s happiness than his or her income.

Here’s how the numbers break down:

Self-described “healthy” people are 20 percent happier than average, while “unhealthy” people are 8.25 percent less happy.
Individuals in the highest income bracket — think of them as the 1% — are only 3.5 percent happier than average. Which means health has 5-6 times more impact on overall happiness than having an above-average income.
Married people are about 10 percent happier than people who are not. It should be noted, however, that other studies that exclude divorced individuals from the “not married” category show that people who have never married are about as happy as people who are married.
Having children reduces happiness by a very small amount, 0.24 per
      


Vietnam is looking more toward its own confectionery products than imports especially as Tet approaches. This does not seem to be a holiday phenomenon, though, as local products are inexpensive and other inexpensive products, many made from China, are less popular due to recent food safety concerns.
      


James Madison wrote disapprovingly in 1792 of “a government operating by corrupt influence, substituting the motive of private interest in place of public duty” where eventually “the terror of the sword, may support a real domination of the few, under an apparent liberty of the many.”