 Nancy
Pelosi and her husband made hundreds of millions in the
stock market using insider trading secrets, including
advance information on IPO's (Initial Public Offerings) and
got away with it. Martha Stewart went to prison for lying to
an FBI agent, not insider trading. Pelosi is handled
differently, different strokes for different folks. More |
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 Catholics
around the world honor Lenten season, an annual 40-day
period of sacrifice, prayer, and repentance that ends on
Easter Sunday. The Onion shares tips for observing Lent.
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 Two
years before he died, senile and broke, the disgraced
Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna lived in
a modest residence in Staten Island. Known variously as the
executioner of hundreds at The Alamo, the man who lost
Texas, and ''His Most Serene Highness'', Santa Anna was
missing a leg and had recently been conned out of tens of
thousands of pesos. He spent his exile moving among high
society, plotting to get rich or return to Mexico, and
chewing on something called chicle. More |
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 In
1824, French linguist Jean-François Champollion realized
Egyptian hieroglyphs were sounds as well as symbols, discovering
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