UPDATE 5-28-11: The House, followed by the Senate, has changed their vote against giving Amazon a 5 year break from collecting taxes on goods sold to SC residents. As a result, Amazon will be locating in South Carolina. In addition, Altgen Corp, which pulled out of negotiations when Amazon announced they were scrapping the SC …
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UPDATE 4-28-11 12:16 EST: The SC House voted that Amazon would have to collect taxes on items purchases by SC residents. Amazon in turn has canceled plans to build here and have announced they do not expect legislative negotiations to continue. Goodbye 1200+ jobs. Goodbye to a boost to SC’s lagging economy. IMO this was …
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Most internet users are familiar with spam – unwanted email. People who maintain websites which allow people to post are familiar with another kind of spam – forum or comment spam. A comment spammer’s goal in life is to get their (or their customers) website more traffic by posting links to them, wherever and however …
With Easter may come a surplus of boiled eggs. With soaring food prices, nobody wants to waste food, but making sure they are safe to eat should be the first concern. Foodborne illnesses are not a good thing. Personally I think the best idea is to use plastic eggs for Easter Egg hunts, keeping the …