Showing posts with label bussiness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bussiness. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Pay high jobs requiring not you enter with a tie and holding a degree
It is a fairly simple proposal - if you omit the College, it is headed by a life of little respect, misery, perhaps working three jobs to maintain their level of poverty. It is, how it is, right? Well, it may be true in some cases, but in all that they show here low below, nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, many people out there which looks at how the young graaduates of school without any preparation for real life and believe that all the higher education system is an elaborate scam. See as his thinking, is that much must cuenta-if decides to go to College, stand fairly good chance of getting one of these jobs pay.
This kind of sounds like this episode of the series Seinfeld where George out of his job and then hung around Seinfeld try to discuss how is not necessary to any qualifying special Theater projectionist. ? "A thing of the Union" is the conclusion to reason that he could not probably eligible George. It is not a Union thing if you want to be a for example private detective. What they need in terms of skills that need to be a bodyguard? Most people that his sensation expertise backward and forwards of the order must be a great place to start. It is not. A private investigator must be a master of the people. You must have great thinking deductive and critical; and the knowledge of the way in which the spirit; He (or she) must be brave and have a full understanding of the laws that apply. Don't forget, deduction is made of Sherlock Holmes. And not in rest. But these are qualities which can be obtained through self-education, reading and the school of hard blows. Who pays? More than $50,000 per year.
The photography used to be a very expensive hobby. On the one hand, had his own darkroom at home and film that file really him. Although it is no longer the case. Photography is made entirely on digital equipment now and will be more people to try to professional photography. The only thing you need is investing in a magazine subscription to learn the art (or a library ticket) and of course, a quality camera. And while you're learning, you can still shoot birthday parties, bar mitzvahs and clips to fund his passion. How to pay for being a photog. ? freelance that defines its own calendar? A cool $50,000 per year.
But enough jobs pay without grades need actual skills. Something for the rest of us - as it used in the past? For example, try being a supervisor of the fishing vessel. Work in a factory, a floating processor trawl boat or a fishing boat, is dangerous. He must get out at sea when water seem not so calm. But here's the cool - will become physical, they have paid $50,000 per year and works only half of the year. The rest of the time, you can use all this money.
When you look at a bus driver, it looks like a job that would retain its luxury? In fact, the $40,000 a year not really change saddle. Be an employee of the authority of the traffic at the wheel of a bus, paying jobs. It paid well because they put in charge of a load of passengers. It is necessary to be vigilant and you must have a sense of how to manage something grand.
Jobs pay that is good news for people who want to work with their hands, the people who love to go out and do their own thing in the world and not necessarily meet someone and wearing a tie. The world is a richer place for the fact that these jobs still exist.
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Who would have thought talents such as the Freelance jobs?
If you had your hours cut and you are difficulty with his friends on how hard and impossible of the labour market are now, should leave for himself feeling pity. There is much you can do to improve your monthly income - freelance job help.
When we think about freelance jobs online, most likely it is that the only job that come to mind are related to writing. It may be because the majority of people is not really all that could be of value offers to sell on the Internet. Is not to be true but. With a little imagination, it would probably all kinds of talent low to be effective for one person. OCUR to most of the people to think and it might be a job for information on the Internet, for someone who has a medical problem is something, but you do not have the time to do. Or which could be a work written a romantic message in letters ten feet in the sand on the beach (well, it is written, technically, but I feel really like).
If you have a talent by foreigners of the craft in strange things, if they have a talent to improve a recipe, which is probably a place online that will help you to sell for cash. It is certainly difficult to rely on freelance work, as their only means of subsistence. But if you have a job that does not pay as well, can certainly be large income further. Well how to find freelance works, you really need? If you go to craigslist, you never know you are trying to break - it may or may not load. If you go to sites like Elance, you will have the guarantee of payment, but they charge a fee.
Sell of chiflado crafts, try virtual galleries on Etsy and Madeitmyself. If you want a virtual gallery has not finished fresh upp you nothing, try Opensky. Only takes care of how it is your responsibility for these sites to pay the costs of maritime transport that nothing sold. For other concerts of hazelnuts, try the Fiverr website, which allows you to operate all kinds of talent - if you have a good voice phone, can ask a concert recording an answering machine message. Some people can take to help someone to build a great CV; If you know a bit about blogs, there are many jobs in the bloggers want to manage your blog, it is just to make the writing.
You are good with a video camera and have many ideas on how to make short films? Try posting your videos on Howcast Media procedures - manufacture and sell a video on how to have a cough, how to prepare for an interview and so on. Most of the members of the Howcast's filmmakers, students and anyone that seems well before the camera. You can sell your videos so dare ask.
Do you not think that some things people announce on Fiverr - and if you think that some of them are fine? An announcement is an Australian "accent Australian superthick" willrecord you want in focus and you send five dollars. A person write and sing a verse of $5. A woman is committed to make a classic cocktail dress and distribute maps of five dollars. Who would have thought it was really talent? But really, if in a non-conventional sense. And provide some really great freelance jobs.
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Sunday, August 14, 2011
A review of the Fund for employment is a priority for the security
If they spent any time working recently hunting, more likely painfully aware of the extreme measures that many companies use to ensure that their employees have own records. Pay them more work, more strict security control. A check of the history used to be a rare thing. They are now mandatory and complete. Immerse yourself in the history of the employment of a person, speak with references that have been written and even question former supervisors and co-workers. The main thing you are looking for is a criminal record. A previous conviction for a crime is considered by most companies as good enough reason to disqualify a candidate. I'm not sure that this is correct, that the person coming out of prison allegedly served his time, but if an employer choice is between two persons also qualified, and one of them has a history, the choice is easy.
A verification of employment history includes calls to everyone that the candidate has included in its application as a reference. It is still puzzled many people who claim that the process is wrong. No one will be discontent former colleague as a reference or a former supervisor in anger. The references are almost always friends or happy former supervisors. Critics argue that a verification of employment history should be more objective and less dependent on the information provided by the applicant. However, one of the main problems of this approach is that many former employers and their employees are prohibited by the policy of the company to communicate any irrelevant information companies to check background, or those who are seeking information on the ex-travailleur. The reason is the fear of a trial. In our company happy Sue is almost guaranteed that the applicant will be be suing the former employer if they get wind of a bad report. Former employers and supervisors can say is that the two and therefore worked there and, from time to time. They can not comment on the reason for not work and may even give no information on the last wage or representations.
However, this method of research on the history of the applicant is mandatory these days and will be detected unless the worst offenders or companies believe. The truth is that unless you have a public record of criminal activity likely they do not detect even if the larcenous activities have been years. Easier to find is his record of public credit history and many companies these days are not going to hire someone if they have too much negative activity on their credit reports. It is patently unfair, but it is perhaps the only solid evidence that will make verification of employment history, particularly in the contentious society in fear prevails that identity theft seriously and with good reason.
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Criminal History Background Checks
Is not a great mystery that the world is filled with thousands of millions of people. Most of them, nothing is really on. After all, the number of people can be read in your life? Probably, you live in a given area, has a small population on the number of people who are on the planet. Really no matter if you live in a small village or the city of New York; It is never known to several persons. This presents a level of insecurity and concern among the people. After all, it can be difficult to determine who is wrong good and has. What happens if side of its neighbour is a criminal or sex?
These days, no one can make a criminal history background check. A computer and Internet access is all you really need to do. After all, there are simple and comfortable Web sites that offer databases that allow the history of criminal history. Therefore, if you're worried about a colleague of his partner, neighbour, or this kind of quotes from his teenage daughter, now is the time for more information. Simply put, really is difficult to hide at this time. We live in the era of computing and technology, which is equal to mass communication. If you are connected, you can find all sorts of things.
As you know, there are some websites that can help you with a criminal history background check. Some of these Web sites are IntegraScan.com, Intelius.com and HireRight.com. While they may have access to these Web sites by anyone is willing to pay the initial cost, the right to hire is a site which is based on more than large entrepreneurs and businesses who want to learn more about job-seekers. With this level of software, you can easily perform a criminal history background check and discover that an applicant has in its registry. It is, of course, very useful when trying to determine who must find a job.
Even if you are not a human resources company worker or a business owner who is an employee, you can perform a check of the criminal history of the history on someone. Think of people who live in your autour. What happens with the next door neighbor, or mysterious research in the next man to block? You can learn a lot about these people who are a simple criminal history background checks on them. However, only understand, he will need a name to begin with. Do you know the name and the name of the person you want to find? Even if this is the case, it is probably very easy to get if you really want to.
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Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Xbox 360 Launch App Store?
CALIFORNIA - Microsoft was allegedly going to introduce an application store for the Xbox 360 on MIX11 event in Las Vegas next week.
That rumor is circulating among the media the United States (U.S.) as reported by T3, Tuesday (04/05/2011). Xbox 360 Launch application store could be done simultaneously with the exposure of Microsoft's vision about using Silverlight platform for its gaming console it.
Microsoft is believed to explain his plans at MIX11 event. Reportedly, the developers can use Silverlight to help them get Windows 7 Phone applications for their Xbox 360.
This step is expected to help Microsoft put pressure on their competitors, Sony and Nintendo.
At Strategy Analytics survey recently, the Xbox 360 fails to pass through the achievement of the PlayStation 3 as the console games are the most widely played globally. Until late 2010, Xbox recorded reached 42.9 million users, while PS3 users drew 43.4 million.
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Saturday, January 29, 2011
KFC’s 11 Herbs and Spices — Cracking the Colonel’s Secret Code
We saw this list on Reddit, and like the responsible online journalists we are, we’re going to go ahead and declare Colonel Sanders’ secret code cracked without any real evidence.

At long last, the recipe is out. Curiously missing from the list of ingredients is the sweat of obese children.
KFC’s Secret Herbs and Spices
- 1 teaspoon ground oregano
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground sage
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried marjoram
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion salt
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 tablespoons Accent (an MSG-based seasoning)

At long last, the recipe is out. Curiously missing from the list of ingredients is the sweat of obese children.
KFC’s Secret Herbs and Spices
- 1 teaspoon ground oregano
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground sage
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried marjoram
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion salt
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 tablespoons Accent (an MSG-based seasoning)
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Monday, January 17, 2011
Group Takes On Albany With Cuomo’s Blessing
When television advertisements criticizing state government began to appear across New York last week, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo seemed anything but displeased. After all, the group paying for the advertisements, known as the Committee to Save New York, shared many of the governor’s broad goals, like reining in runaway spending and capping local property taxes, and its Web site even included a link to video of his recent State of the State address.
Ruby Washington/The New York Times
“I encourage people to join that group,” Mr. Cuomo said Thursday, after speaking to an audience in Jamestown, N.Y., about his plans for the year. “I encourage people today to speak up.”
But he has more than a passing familiarity with the committee. It was organized at his urging, after a series of meetings last spring and summer at which the then-candidate pressed business leaders to take a more aggressive role in Albany.
The committee is represented by Dan Klores Communications, a public relations and consulting firm closely tied to the new governor. And the first salvo of advertisements was broadcast just days before Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, began a road tour to highlight his budget agenda and encourage New Yorkers to join him.
For years, labor unions and other special interests have pooled millions of dollars to mount advertising and direct-mail campaigns on budget issues in New York, usually aimed at governors. A joint fund controlled by the state’s powerful health care workers union and a hospital trade association has spent roughly $12 million a year on advertising campaigns to head off cuts to Medicaid spending, while the state teachers’ union spends about $1.5 million a year to advocate for more school aid.
In allying with New York’s newly active business lobby, Mr. Cuomo is borrowing a page from that playbook, and essentially organizing one set of special interests to offset the power of another.
Yet for Mr. Cuomo, who has pledged to seek radically stricter campaign finance laws and deeper financial disclosure in Albany, the effort poses quandaries. The new group is expected to spend at least $10 million in support of him, and, because it is organized as a nonprofit group, it is not required to disclose its donors or budget.
Meanwhile, some of those who have voluntarily disclosed their involvement in the group, like the Real Estate Board of New York and the state Business Council, collectively have billions of dollars at stake in the decisions that Mr. Cuomo will make in the coming year, on issues including insurance and banking regulations and rent control.
“It appears that they are coordinating with the governor and they are doing this to help the governor and maybe even at the request of the governor,” said Blair Horner, legislative director for the New York Public Interest Research Group, a nonpartisan watchdog organization. “We don’t know everyone who’s involved in this. But the ones who have crowed the loudest about it have critically important public policy issues in play this year.”
In a statement issued on Friday, a Cuomo spokesman, Richard Bamberger, said that the administration had consulted with committee members on “relevant issues” but suggested that those discussions were no different from the administration’s discussions with other advocacy groups, including groups like the Public Interest Research Group and the Empire State Pride Agenda, a gay rights organization.
A spokesman for the committee, William Cunningham, said that there was no direct coordination between its operation and the Cuomo administration and that the board had not cleared its advertisements with the governor before running them. In fact, Mr. Cunningham said, there was little need to do so.
“We know what the governor’s agenda is, and we don’t need a lot of guidance,” said Mr. Cunningham, who was an aide to Mr. Cuomo’s father, former Gov. Mario M. Cuomo. “We’ve got a high-powered group that’s hired us to make their voices heard.”
On Friday, after news media inquiries, the committee added to its Web site a list of 16 board members. The group includes Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building and Construction Trades Council of New York; Kevin S. Law, president of the Long Island Association; Kathryn S. Wylde, president of the Partnership for New York City; Rob Speyer, president of the real estate firm Tishman Speyer; and Steven Spinola, president of the Real Estate Board of New York.
Mr. Cunningham said that the group would file whatever lobbying disclosures were required by law, but that the issue of coordination was legally irrelevant.
“We’re not a PAC, and there is no candidate and no campaign to coordinate with,” he said.
The group echoes efforts by other elected chief executives to muster coalitions of supporters outside their traditional campaign committees, which typically report all donors and expenditures. In New Jersey last year, advisers to Gov. Chris Christie set up a nonprofit group called Reform Jersey Now to push his agenda with television advertising, mailers and automated calls.
In New York City, the administration of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has encouraged its allies to set up at least three groups to advocate for his policies over the last few years. One group, Education Reform Now, pushed the state to raise the cap on the number of charter schools in the city, and another, the Campaign for New York’s Future, backed Mr. Bloomberg’s plan to charge a fee on cars traveling in Midtown.
Those involved with the Committee to Save New York insist they are not trying to evade disclosure but to develop a more formal version of the loose alliances that already existed among the state’s regional business associations. The committee’s members would continue to lobby separately on narrower issues, they said, but would speak as one on the issue of lower taxes and reduced state spending. Should Mr. Cuomo break his pledges on those issues, they said, the group would not stand behind him.
Ruby Washington/The New York Times
Kathryn Wylde, president of the Partnership for New York
City, is a board member of the Committee to Save New York, a state business lobby.
“I encourage people to join that group,” Mr. Cuomo said Thursday, after speaking to an audience in Jamestown, N.Y., about his plans for the year. “I encourage people today to speak up.”
But he has more than a passing familiarity with the committee. It was organized at his urging, after a series of meetings last spring and summer at which the then-candidate pressed business leaders to take a more aggressive role in Albany.
The committee is represented by Dan Klores Communications, a public relations and consulting firm closely tied to the new governor. And the first salvo of advertisements was broadcast just days before Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, began a road tour to highlight his budget agenda and encourage New Yorkers to join him.
For years, labor unions and other special interests have pooled millions of dollars to mount advertising and direct-mail campaigns on budget issues in New York, usually aimed at governors. A joint fund controlled by the state’s powerful health care workers union and a hospital trade association has spent roughly $12 million a year on advertising campaigns to head off cuts to Medicaid spending, while the state teachers’ union spends about $1.5 million a year to advocate for more school aid.
In allying with New York’s newly active business lobby, Mr. Cuomo is borrowing a page from that playbook, and essentially organizing one set of special interests to offset the power of another.
Yet for Mr. Cuomo, who has pledged to seek radically stricter campaign finance laws and deeper financial disclosure in Albany, the effort poses quandaries. The new group is expected to spend at least $10 million in support of him, and, because it is organized as a nonprofit group, it is not required to disclose its donors or budget.
Meanwhile, some of those who have voluntarily disclosed their involvement in the group, like the Real Estate Board of New York and the state Business Council, collectively have billions of dollars at stake in the decisions that Mr. Cuomo will make in the coming year, on issues including insurance and banking regulations and rent control.
“It appears that they are coordinating with the governor and they are doing this to help the governor and maybe even at the request of the governor,” said Blair Horner, legislative director for the New York Public Interest Research Group, a nonpartisan watchdog organization. “We don’t know everyone who’s involved in this. But the ones who have crowed the loudest about it have critically important public policy issues in play this year.”
In a statement issued on Friday, a Cuomo spokesman, Richard Bamberger, said that the administration had consulted with committee members on “relevant issues” but suggested that those discussions were no different from the administration’s discussions with other advocacy groups, including groups like the Public Interest Research Group and the Empire State Pride Agenda, a gay rights organization.
A spokesman for the committee, William Cunningham, said that there was no direct coordination between its operation and the Cuomo administration and that the board had not cleared its advertisements with the governor before running them. In fact, Mr. Cunningham said, there was little need to do so.
“We know what the governor’s agenda is, and we don’t need a lot of guidance,” said Mr. Cunningham, who was an aide to Mr. Cuomo’s father, former Gov. Mario M. Cuomo. “We’ve got a high-powered group that’s hired us to make their voices heard.”
On Friday, after news media inquiries, the committee added to its Web site a list of 16 board members. The group includes Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building and Construction Trades Council of New York; Kevin S. Law, president of the Long Island Association; Kathryn S. Wylde, president of the Partnership for New York City; Rob Speyer, president of the real estate firm Tishman Speyer; and Steven Spinola, president of the Real Estate Board of New York.
Mr. Cunningham said that the group would file whatever lobbying disclosures were required by law, but that the issue of coordination was legally irrelevant.
“We’re not a PAC, and there is no candidate and no campaign to coordinate with,” he said.
The group echoes efforts by other elected chief executives to muster coalitions of supporters outside their traditional campaign committees, which typically report all donors and expenditures. In New Jersey last year, advisers to Gov. Chris Christie set up a nonprofit group called Reform Jersey Now to push his agenda with television advertising, mailers and automated calls.
In New York City, the administration of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has encouraged its allies to set up at least three groups to advocate for his policies over the last few years. One group, Education Reform Now, pushed the state to raise the cap on the number of charter schools in the city, and another, the Campaign for New York’s Future, backed Mr. Bloomberg’s plan to charge a fee on cars traveling in Midtown.
Those involved with the Committee to Save New York insist they are not trying to evade disclosure but to develop a more formal version of the loose alliances that already existed among the state’s regional business associations. The committee’s members would continue to lobby separately on narrower issues, they said, but would speak as one on the issue of lower taxes and reduced state spending. Should Mr. Cuomo break his pledges on those issues, they said, the group would not stand behind him.
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"Xbox Isn't a Gaming Console" Says Microsoft
Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer has stated that the Xbox 360 isn't a gaming console – and that's what helps differentiate it from its competition.
In recent years Microsoft has been repositioning the Xbox 360 to appeal to a broader market than the core gamers that the console had traditionally wooed, and Ballmer's comments reiterated this movement.
One of the core partners in the development of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer joined the company in 1980 after being the first business manager hired by Bill Gates, and was named chief executive officer in 2000.
"Xbox isn't a gaming console," Ballmer told USA Today, "Xbox is a family entertainment center. It's a place to socialize. It's a place to watch TV. We have Hulu coming. It's the only system where you are the controller. Your voice, your gestures, your body."
Ballmer's comments echo those of ex-Sony Computer Entertainment head Ken Kutaragi at the dawn of the PlayStation 3. "From the start, we intended to make not just a game machine for kids, but a computer for entertainment that adults throughout the world could enjoy," Kutaragi said back in 2005. "Other companies may talk of game machines, but we've always referred to 'computer entertainment,' even in our press materials. It's entertainment and also a computer. That's what's important."
Ballmer also highlighted the success of Kinect in helping Microsoft broaden the Xbox 360's appeal. "My wife used to say, 'No, no, that's the machine the boys use," and now she says, "Yeah, I want to go watch movies. Let's go play the dance game,'" he said. "It opens up accessibility to family entertainment because with the Kinect, you control these systems with your body, with your voice. We've opened up the world of content in TV, movies."
In recent years Microsoft has been repositioning the Xbox 360 to appeal to a broader market than the core gamers that the console had traditionally wooed, and Ballmer's comments reiterated this movement.
One of the core partners in the development of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer joined the company in 1980 after being the first business manager hired by Bill Gates, and was named chief executive officer in 2000.
"Xbox isn't a gaming console," Ballmer told USA Today, "Xbox is a family entertainment center. It's a place to socialize. It's a place to watch TV. We have Hulu coming. It's the only system where you are the controller. Your voice, your gestures, your body."
Ballmer's comments echo those of ex-Sony Computer Entertainment head Ken Kutaragi at the dawn of the PlayStation 3. "From the start, we intended to make not just a game machine for kids, but a computer for entertainment that adults throughout the world could enjoy," Kutaragi said back in 2005. "Other companies may talk of game machines, but we've always referred to 'computer entertainment,' even in our press materials. It's entertainment and also a computer. That's what's important."
Ballmer also highlighted the success of Kinect in helping Microsoft broaden the Xbox 360's appeal. "My wife used to say, 'No, no, that's the machine the boys use," and now she says, "Yeah, I want to go watch movies. Let's go play the dance game,'" he said. "It opens up accessibility to family entertainment because with the Kinect, you control these systems with your body, with your voice. We've opened up the world of content in TV, movies."
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Monday, January 10, 2011
Facebook NOT shutting down March 15
(Mashable) -- There's a silly rumor exploding on the Internet this weekend, alleging that Facebook is shutting down on March 15 because CEO Mark Zuckerberg "wants his old life back," and desires to "put an end to all the madness."
We have official confirmation from Facebook Director of Corporate Communications Larry Yu that the rumor is false.
Rumor said CEO Mark Zuckerberg "wants his old life back," and desires to "put an end to all the madness.
We asked him via e-mail if Facebook was shutting down on March 15, to which he responded, "The answer is no, so please help us put an end to this silliness."
He added, "We didn't get the memo about shutting down and there's lots to do, so we'll just keep cranking away like always."
Let's think about this for a minute. Would Facebook decide to shut down the company just a few days after announcing a round of funding, consisting of $450 million from Goldman Sachs and $50 million from Russian investment firm Digital Sky Technologies, on a valuation of $50 billion?
The spurious report was started by a site to which we refuse to link, known for its reports of impending attacks of alien spaceships and false reports of a Michelle Obama pregnancy.
The fact that this absurd hoax spread so efficiently makes us wonder: Will people believe anything?
We have official confirmation from Facebook Director of Corporate Communications Larry Yu that the rumor is false.

We asked him via e-mail if Facebook was shutting down on March 15, to which he responded, "The answer is no, so please help us put an end to this silliness."
He added, "We didn't get the memo about shutting down and there's lots to do, so we'll just keep cranking away like always."
Let's think about this for a minute. Would Facebook decide to shut down the company just a few days after announcing a round of funding, consisting of $450 million from Goldman Sachs and $50 million from Russian investment firm Digital Sky Technologies, on a valuation of $50 billion?
The spurious report was started by a site to which we refuse to link, known for its reports of impending attacks of alien spaceships and false reports of a Michelle Obama pregnancy.
The fact that this absurd hoax spread so efficiently makes us wonder: Will people believe anything?
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Thursday, December 30, 2010
Pardon or not, it's business as usual at Billy the Kid Museum
(CNN) -- Some say he was a cold-blooded killer and a callous thief. Others dismiss his penchant for gun battling and horse stealing as merely "the way it was" in the Wild West. Some celebrate his legendary disdain for authority.

One thing that is hard to disagree on is that William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, is an enduring figure in American lore.
That's why Roy Rogers, Paul Newman and dozens of others have portrayed the 19th-century gunslinger in the more than 50 movies. That's why we are still talking about him 130 years after Sheriff Pat Garrett shot and killed him in Fort Sumner, in what was then New Mexico Territory.
The gunslinger's lasting mystique has Gov. Bill Richardson, D-New Mexico, spending some of his final hours in office deciding whether he should make good on a pardon allegedly promised to Billy in exchange for his testimony in a murder trial.
The pardon was never given (many say it was never offered), and some argue this broken promise may have kicked off a chain of events that resulted in Billy the Kid's death.

The Billy the Kid Museum in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, welcomes
about 20,000 visitors each year.
about 20,000 visitors each year.
One thing that is hard to disagree on is that William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, is an enduring figure in American lore.
That's why Roy Rogers, Paul Newman and dozens of others have portrayed the 19th-century gunslinger in the more than 50 movies. That's why we are still talking about him 130 years after Sheriff Pat Garrett shot and killed him in Fort Sumner, in what was then New Mexico Territory.
The gunslinger's lasting mystique has Gov. Bill Richardson, D-New Mexico, spending some of his final hours in office deciding whether he should make good on a pardon allegedly promised to Billy in exchange for his testimony in a murder trial.
The pardon was never given (many say it was never offered), and some argue this broken promise may have kicked off a chain of events that resulted in Billy the Kid's death.
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