http://newspostmagazine.com hub for everyday news Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:16:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Rush Limbaugh kept one of his promises. He said he would leave New York if they raised taxes; so he sold his Manhattan condo for $11.5 million. He also said he'd move to Costa Rica if the health care bill passed; WHY IS HE STILL HERE!! http://newspostmagazine.com/2010/07/limbaugh-keeps-one-promise-will-he-keep-the-other/ Steve Jobs: Flash is a 'closed system' that 'falls short' The tit-for-tat between Apple and Adobe over Flash support for the iPhone and iPod took another turn the other day, with Steve Jobs calling out Flash as unreliable, "100% proprietary," a battery hog, and ultimately a "closed system" that "falls short." ... http://newspostmagazine.com/2010/06/steve-jobs-and-flash/ Yahoo has a cool feature called "Relevant Advertising". It lets you tell Yahoo what kinds of ads you want to see! That's better than just having random ads shoved at you, right? To make a choice, go to the Privacy link on Yahoo (bottom of page). On the right ... http://newspostmagazine.com/2010/06/cool-feature-on-yahoo-you-choose-the-ads-you-see/ And thanks for the memories!!! Some things to think about. May be more fact than fiction Coming Changes - A good read. This is scary. . . Whether these changes are good or bad depends in part on how we adapt to them. But, ready ... http://newspostmagazine.com/2010/04/times-they-are-a-changin/ It looks like Ford, Chrysler and GM missed the boat again! China launches $600 car that will get 258 mpg. This $600 car is no toy and is ready to be released in China next year. The single-seater aero car totes VW (Volkswagen) branding. Volkswagen did a lot of very highly protected testing of ... http://newspostmagazine.com/2010/03/volkswagens-600-car-gets-258-mpg/ I point to an editorial on the Huffington Post by Sen. Fritz Hollings. He's calling out D.C. and saying Washington is plain committing fraud on job creation by refusing to address trade and global labor arbitrage. An important part of the job fraud is to make the people feel like ... http://newspostmagazine.com/2010/03/most-of-the-job-loss-is-from-offshoring-not-the-recession/ What a ship....no wonder 'Made in China ' is  displacing North American made goods big time. This monster transports goods across the Pacific in about 5 days!!! This is how Wal-Mart gets it's stuff from China . 15,000 containers and a  207' deck beam!  The crew-size: 13 people on a ship longer ... http://newspostmagazine.com/2010/02/just-one-reason-for-the-state-of-our-economy/ Caution at Duty free shops- worldwide An Indian was detained for stealing a box of cigarettes in a duty-free shop at International Airport, Bangkok! He had paid for chocolates and a carton of cigarettes. The cashier put a packet of extra cigarettes into his bag and passenger thought it was a ... http://newspostmagazine.com/2009/12/travellers-beware/ Talk about German efficiency! The photo was taken at a new parking garage in Munich. The actual space that the facility occupies is approximately only 20% of a comparable facility with the traditional design that is used primarily in the US . Not only is the German structure less expensive ... http://newspostmagazine.com/2009/12/german-parking-garage/ This is for virtually everybody and that includes conservatives, liberals, and everybody in between. Even though we disagree on a number of issues, I count all of you as friends. My friend and neighbor wants to promote a "Congressional Reform Act of 2009". It would contain eight provisions, all ... http://newspostmagazine.com/2009/12/this-is-how-you-fix-congress/