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Hi @larryB The busy beavers of 'no rule of law, except us' have been busy for several years. Project 2025 There are various sites with the link to other views (ACLU, etc.).
A long overview below, much that reads, sounds and are taking place NOW, e…
About the 'totaled' status of vehicles noted earlier.
--- In Michigan, a rebuilt salvage title signifies a vehicle that was previously declared a total loss (salvage title) due to significant damage like a crash, fire, or flood, but has since been…
Hi @yogibearbull My experience with 403b vendors is that they cause a lot of extra work for transactions. Pretty much everything is done through filling forms to be mailed to the company. Me thinks they don't want to lose customer monies to another…
Way back in the early days of PayPal, two transactions were set to send 3 or 2 cents between accounts to establish a linking with a bank account.
Fidelity message board about this subject starting 7 months back.
There is also a notation about Fin…
Hi @rforno Thank you for the 'Recall' info. I find claims of being able to 'disable' but not remove the program (Windows Home), and that it is NOT ENABLED by default. I'll look through the system.
With the exceptions of all one can do may do toda…
He was an exceptional individual who added his explorations of the human spirit and thought for the betterment of society in general. He caused many to think about and question topics they had not previously considered or had knowledge of.
And yes…
Hi @Observant1 and @DrVenture Newegg, oh ya. One wonders how many companies were listed, back in the day, where one could shop to put together your own pc. We should have given more attention to Nvidia as an investment, versus GPU quality. :)
An…
Thanks @DrVenture for tagging @rforno . He is one here for this type of knowledge.
I re-read my initial post. I should have taken a nap before writing, as it lacks clarity.
I don't want to download and run the program. I want to only ask questi…
Hi @gman57 If more workers don't show for work in the agri business, one won't only have higher prices; but perhaps 'nothing' for some items in the produce section.
A 'First Nation' Native American family stopped by Border Patrol. It's not clear, but I doubt they are driving on their reservation, but perhaps near the area.
Video HERE. 1 minute, 24 seconds Select full screen and turn up the volume...captioning…
@hank I wasn't trying to value the Plymouth today, but the cost of any similar car today; as with the cost of the Camry. The calculator is close and you have a very much nicer vehicle.
Father of 3 U.S. Marines arrested by I.C.E. while doing landscaping work at an IHOP.
One son reported today, June 24; that his father's eyes still burned from MACE, same bloody clothing and a painful shoulder, and still in custody.
I will note h…
Hi @hank Change the year to 1970, enter the $2,800 cost then and select Calculate. the calculator is based upon CPI, not PCE.
We can't do magic with this, especially with vehicles and the changes over the years for adds to vehicles (i.e., anti…
Hi @Old_Joe thank you for for the notify. The LA site lets me pass through to read for whatever reason. I've a added a clean Yahoo link in the original post. Tis the same info, including pics.
And the Beat Goes On.....
Let me think about this, eh? Unmarked cars, heads usually covered and face mask. And body armor with all types of weapons of war. Oh, wait; it's not a snitch raid in some foreign city that we find on the back pages of a ne…
1pm, EST CNN tv reports missile attacks at Doha, Qatar (U.S. airbase) and a U.S. installation in Iraq. No surface impacts indicated at Doha. Not much on internet news feeds at this time.
Israel AF continues to bomb numerous targets in Iran.
Symbo…
I'll place the link at this thread, as this is a likely to be more frequently checked thread for at least Sunday.
As of 6pm EST, one may view some markets pricing. The link is set for the commodity tab. One may also find some activity at the 'Index…
--- Iran's Press TV reported that the Iranian parliament approved a measure to close the Strait of Hormuz, through which around 20% of global oil and gas flows.
--- U.S, urges China dissuade Iran closing strait of Hormuz
GEEZ, just when one would…
I/we will be watching the futures tonight, of course. But, a bit of particular interest at IGOV (Int'l treasuries) vs various U.S. Treasury issues as IEF (10 year).
This last week found, since the April Tariff Town stuff; that the strong run of IGOV…
Reportedly, the detained man was an interpreter for the U.S. military in Afghanistan.
"The video is particularly chilling for James Seddon, a 21-year Navy veteran who served in Afghanistan and works with #AfghanEvac to legally resettle those who a…
Thanks @Mark. His programs are decent.
My favorite person for helping and teaching us about places through 'food' is/was Anthony Bourdain. Full of insights that mix historical with what he sees and the people he speaks with.
NOTE: the link will go…
Hi @bee Thank you for the young investors link. I'm always looking for these to push along to the young ones, and a few full adults, too.
And, MFO was flaky. No connection, a type of timeout I've not seen before, and save draft and preview would…
Hi @Mark That's a possibility, but there are so many choices.
New item: U.S. President Donald Trump is leaving the G7 summit in Alberta early because he's needed back in Washington to address what's going on in the Middle East, Karoline Leavitt,…
@DrVenture Thanks for the link about the 'vets'. I'd seen a short blip of news over the weekend, and the link provided the information. Including myself, there are other 'vets' here, at MFO. The government is so shallow minded and without empathy. …
Hi @Old_Joe I really like that one.
Hi @larryB YES, still the same sign, but the WAR is now fully domestic, yes?
It's been a long day. Pillow time here.
Y'all have a good evening.
