Speech by SEC Staff: Remarks at November 5, 2009 Press Conference By Robert Khuzam, Director, SEC Division of Enforcement U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, New York, New York “There is a basic principle that governs our capital markets, and that is that there is one set of rules, and everyone is expected to play by… Continue reading Corporate Slimeballs

The sale of Mint.com to Intuit (Quicken Financial) just closed 11-2-09 for $170 million just two years after Mint.com opened business on the Internet. You may want to check it out. It is currently a free service and Intuit says it is remaining a separate and free online service. I have been using Quicken since… Continue reading Mint.com – The Latest Financial Internet Service

Is Going Rogue, the Sarah Palin book, part of her future political plan? The review of Snopes.com says in part: “Few politicians own up to wanting high office for the power and prestige of it, and in this respect, Palin fits the conventional mold. But “Going Rogue” has all the characteristics of a pre-campaign manifesto,… Continue reading Going Roque – book by Sarah Palin

Burnt biscuits When I was a kid, my mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every now and then. And I remember one night in particular when she had made breakfast after a long, hard day at work. On that evening so long ago, my mom placed a plate of eggs, sausage and extremely… Continue reading Untitled

A guy is driving around the back woods of Montana and he sees a sign in front of a broken down shanty-style house: ‘Talking Dog For Sale ‘ He rings the bell and the owner appears and tells him the dog is in he backyard. The guy goes into the backyard and sees a nice… Continue reading Talking Dog for Sale – Cheap

I posted a piece on a blog of Veterans of the Army Security Agency that received a heated response from one fellow who took it personally. I expect that he is one of the core 17 percent of the GOP that will, as one told me, “vote Republican even if they run the Devil.” Here… Continue reading Healthcare for Seniors – Livid pro and Livid con

Men, it’s not difficult to make a woman happy. A man only needs to be: 1. a friend 2. a companion 3. a lover 4. a brother 5. a father 6. a master 7. a chef 8. an electrician 9. a carpenter 10. a plumber 11. a mechanic 12. a decorator 13. a stylist 14.… Continue reading How to Make a Woman Happy

Here is an excerpt from a recent speech by Senator Murray of Washington State: “There’s a lot of concern out there. And there’s a lot of bad information going around. The latest outrageous claim about reform is that it would hurt America’s seniors. “And, Mr. President, I am here today to tell our seniors and… Continue reading Healthcare for Seniors

I usually enjoy reading an inspirational story, especially when the story is about a young man or woman having a successful recovery from a big mistake. Here is one I hope you will enjoy reading. http://arkansasvarsity.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=992976

“Debunking email hoaxes and exposing Internet scams since 2003!” That is a quote on a website I find very educational. Perhaps you will also. It is http://www.hoax-slayer.com/virus-hoaxes.html. One of the annoying type of emails I get is the one that smells a lot like a hoax email and sure enough when I check it out,… Continue reading I’ll Be More Gentle – Promise.