Monthly Archives: June 2015

While Barack Obama could have done more, it can hardly be said that he didn’t do enough, or that his last years as US President were spent sitting as a ‘lame duck;’ particularly with the Republican takeover of the US Senate in … Continue reading →

A study has shown that it is possible to lift rats out of depression by reactivating happy memories. But could it work in humans? Sourced through Scoop.it from: theconversation.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

Phil Ivey @ 2015 World Series of Poker (WSOP) enters ‘High Roller for One-Drop’ Event #58 ($111,111 buy-in) $14,249,925 ($14 mil+) guaranteed prize pool http://www.pokernews.com Scoop.it – iLife

Lindsey Graham reintroduces the Restoring America’s Wire Act; moving to ban online gaming; while Joe Barton introduces the Internet Poker Freedom Act whose aim is to create a more robust market that will increase satisfaction and bolster state revenues. http://www.pokernews.com Scoop.it – iLife

As one of the world’s top destinations for weddings, Las Vegas sent an open-arms invitation to millions of same-sex couples now able to elope without fear of legal discrimination: Get married here. ELVIS is IN the Building. LIBERACE standing-by… lasvegassun.com … Continue reading →

‘No longer may this liberty be denied; No union is more profound than marriage, for it embodies the highest ideals of love, fidelity, devotion, sacrifice and family; marriage is a keystone of our social order and inherent in the concept … Continue reading →

There are many here among us… who’ve lost all trace of human-kindness; yet she still believe in miracles while others cry in vain. It’s about knowing what someone is feeling. She comes to me at nite and tells me her … Continue reading →

Failing faster require a focus on innovation and a willingness to accept paradigm shifts in your business environment. Here’s how to get started. Sourced through Scoop.it from: blogs.sap.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

In the U.S. and abroad, a new generation of data-driven programs is testing ways to help the poor to save more, live better and find their own way to economic security. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.wsj.com See on Scoop.it – … Continue reading →

The U.S. Supreme Court sided today with the Obama administration over its major healthcare overhaul, upholding federal subsidies across the country. Sourced through Scoop.it from: abcnews.go.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

“To my knowledge, nobody has been shot or killed at this point. But there is a whole lot of backroom deals that get done on a regular basis,” he said. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.washingtonpost.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

PokerStars.net California leads the pack, as America follows suit with Nevada, New Jersey, and Delaware. New York, Texas, Colorado, Hawaii, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Illinois, Michigan and Connecticut looking to go-all in. Many American players are already on Bovada Poker, CarbonPoker, and AmericasCardroom.net; which accept … Continue reading →

He becomes the fourth player since 1960 to win the first two legs of the Grand Slam, joining Tiger Woods (2002), Jack Nicklaus (1972) and Arnold Palmer (1960). Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.nj.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

Twice in the last three holes at Chambers Bay Sunday, Jordan Spieth hit shots that won him the U.S. Open. Or so it seemed at the time. But neither turned out to be the shot that sealed the deal. Sourced … Continue reading →

‘Texas Dolly’ plays Event #43: $1,000 Super Seniors No limit texas hold’em. Doyle Brunson @ 2015 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Doyle is a funny cat. He abhors publicity. Just wants to play poker and be one of the guys. But this moment … Continue reading →

How many people do we need to see cut down before we act? We have to face hard truths about race, violence, guns and division. The Democratic candidate makes her first public comments since the attack Sourced through Scoop.it from: time.com … Continue reading →

Hillary Clinton already in the lead for the 2016 US Presidential election by a wide-margin; set to tap youth, black, Latino, women, elderly, minority and poor voters with the same awakened-electorate that propelled a relatively unknown dark-horse Barack Obama to The White House in 2008 … Continue reading →

https://www.hillaryclinton.com Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was again named the most admired woman in the world in an annual Gallup poll released Monday. Clinton has taken the title 17 of the last 18 years. http://www.huffingtonpost.com See on Scoop.it – … Continue reading →

Democracy can’t be just for billionaires and corporations. Prosperity is part of your basic-bargain. America can’t succeed unless you succeed. This is why I’m running for president of the United States, says attorney Hillary Clinton​ in launching her bid for … Continue reading →

Restructuring the US economy requires toppling the wealthiest 1%; in attorney Hillary Clinton‘s view; as over-accumulation of capital by the wealthiest is breaking the backs of the middle-class, poorest, and those most in need of support. The US economy was crippled … Continue reading →

Attorney Hillary Clinton (J.D., Yale University) launches bid for 2016 US presidential election; vows 4 fights : i) for equitable economic growth ii) for national security iii) for better treatment and care of children, families, active-duty military personnel and military-veterans, the poor, elderly, … Continue reading →

Hackers have acquired all information on age, birthdate, gender, race, address, military-records and veterans’ status, job and pay history, health-insurance, life-insurance and pension files for every US federal civilian employee, every federal retiree, and up to 1,000,000 (1 mil) former … Continue reading →

Answer by David S. Rose: Being a millionaire ain't what it used to be :-). In thinking about net worth, it's helpful to consider everything using a common denominator, such as your potential annual income based on the return that … Continue reading →

New technologies are emerging that could radically reduce our need to sleep – if we can bear to use them Sourced through Scoop.it from: aeon.co Never grow old. Never Die. And Never Sleep. See on Scoop.it – iLife

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