Monthly Archives: February 2010
Greece will outlaw large cash transactions in 2011
“From 1. Jan. 2011, every transaction above 1,500 euros between natural persons and businesses, or between businesses, will not be considered legal if it is done in cash. Transactions will have to be done through debit or credit cards” via … Continue reading
Gammons: Time to give Rockies their due | MLB.com: News
They often go unnoticed because they play in Mountain Time, two zones removed from what their fans perceive as Eastern Bias Time. It’s taken years, from their rapid ascent to the playoffs in 1995 as the “Blake Street Bombers” to … Continue reading
George F. Will – Progressives and the growing dependency agenda – washingtonpost.com
Only two things are infinite — the expanding universe and Democrats’ hostility to the District of Columbia’s school choice program. Killing this small program, which currently benefits 1,300 mostly poor and minority children, is odious and indicative. It is a … Continue reading
Double Quote Ennui
I’ve noticed an interesting development in my coding lately. In PHP, the language I write in for the most part, strings can single quotes (‘) or double quotes (“). Double quotes allow you to include variables in the string and … Continue reading
Facebook’s rivals
Half of all registered users still log in to Facebook every day, says Sandberg in the interview. That’s 175 million people. And that doesn’t include Facebook Connect logins, only those people that visit the Facebook website. 175 million people is … Continue reading