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The Consequences Of The Affordable Care Act; Obamacare Roll-Out Unveils New Fees

Call it the Affordable Care Act.  Call It Obamacare.  Most folks are going to call it costly.  As the roll-out of Obamacare starts, taxpayers and insurance customers are going to notice that they're paying additional fees that weren't effectively presented up front.

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Police Are Asking Cell Providers To Keep All Text Information, The Cost Could Come Back To You

A representative from the largest Police cities is in front of congress right now to ask all cell phone providers to hang on to all information and all text messages from their subscribers in order to help solve crimes in which text have been sent then erased.

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The Starbucks Metal Card Goes On Sale Today, Get Yours If You Can Afford It

I suppose if one can afford a $600 Tee, you could swing The Starbucks Metal Card. This is not your ordinary run of the mill card kids. This one is made of steel.  Each card is specially etched, and comes pre- loaded with $400. It costs $50 to make, which Starbucks says explains the $450 price tag.

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Source: btpart via flickr
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Do People Listen To Complete Albums Anymore?

As a life-long audiophile that got his start when music was still serviced on vinyl records, I have often lamented that the digital age has done away with the album as a work of art.  I'm not talking about the cover art (don't get me started on the inferior packaging that CD's come in) - I'm talking about the set of songs that are put together to equal an album.

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McKenna Pope from Change.org
McKenna Pope from Change.org
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Help A Little Girl Who Wants An Easy Bake For Boys Too For Her Brother [VIDEO]

McKenna Pope is 13 and has a 4 year old brother. Her brother wants an Easy Bake Oven for Christmas, but is embarrassed to ask for one because of the "girl" colors that are available, and the teasing he would take from Uncles and friends.

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Be A Part Of Holiday Mail For Heros, The Deadline Is Friday, Make A Difference In a Service Person or Vets Life

I can't begin to understand the sacrifice that the men and women who serve our country must have to make or the sacrifices their family makes. Everyone is encouraged to sign and send a card to a wounded vet or service person, and here's how.

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Overwhelming Majority of U.S Workers Prefer a Cash Bonus Over an Office Party This Holiday Season

No, I'm, not doing the bah humbug thing, it's right here in black and white. According to a survey by Harris Interactive, The Consumerist reports 2,059 adults responded to the survey asking (if given a choice), would they prefer an office party,  a cash bonus, or other perks, from their employer this holiday season.

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The Internet and Social Media Lead to Online Garage Sales

More and more people everyday are using the internet to shop. It seems like all business both big and small have their own website, packed full of wonderful bargains for the holiday season. Shopping on the internet can save you a lot of time, it's a real convenience.

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CDC Holiday Health Song Sings Twelve Ways To Stay Healthy This Holiday Season

We all know the tune 12 Days Of Christmas. I always get goofed up on the lyrics. Do you remember how to sing it correctly? Anyway, not feeling well due to a cold, flu, or worse, can really put a damper on your holiday season

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Top Ten Emergency Preparedness Gifts For The Holidays That Show You Care

All to many injuries occur during the Holiday's and often times the key is preparedness Here are some things we all can do to protect ourselves according to the Division Of Emergency Management.These also make just great for gifts for the Holiday Season.

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Source: selena marie via flickr
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Your Couch May Be Giving Off A Toxic Flame Retardant That Was Outlawed Over 35 Years Ago

Manufacturers removed the cancer-causing flame retardant from baby pajamas in 1977 - but apparently no one in the furniture industry got the memo.  A recent study shows that more than half of the couches sold in the United States contain the toxic chemical in question:  pentaBDE.

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Park and Ride Now Available in Lake Nebagamon and Surrounding Area

According to the Superior Telegram it's good news for folks like myself who live in Lake Nebagamon and the surrounding area. . Park and Ride is now available. Park and Ride is basically "car pooling", and if you don't mind riding with others while someone else drives, you're all set.

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